Houghton Lake Public Library

Book with origami flower shaped bookmark

Origami Bookmarks

May 21, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult, Children's, Family, Teen Leave a comment

Jun 30 @ 4pm – Create beautiful and functional origami bookmarks to enhance your reading experience with simple folds and colorful paper.

This program is appropriate for: Adults, Children, Family, Teens

Cartoon depiction of a live action version of the board game candy land.

Live Action Candy Land

May 20, 2025 Brandon Richards Children's, Family, Teen Leave a comment

Jul 3 @ 10:30am – Watch this classic board game come to life and take over the Library! Race around the board and prepare for some sweet treats at this all-ages event!

This program is appropriate for: Children, Family, Teens

DIY Tile Coasters

May 21, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult Leave a comment

Jul 8 @ 1:30pm – Decorate your own ceramic tile coaster with special ink and stamping. Registration required.

This program is appropriate for: Adults

Touch A Truck

May 17, 2023 Brandon Richards Adult, Children's, Family, Teen Leave a comment

Jul 10 @ 10:30am – Get up close and personal with trucks, emergency vehicles, and construction machines!

This program is appropriate for: Adults, Children, Family, Teens

Wildfire Prevention

May 20, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult, Family Leave a comment

Jul 15 @ 1:30pm – Julie Crick, a Natural Resources Educator with the MSU Extension Program, joins us to discuss how we can reduce human-caused wildfires.

This program is appropriate for: Adults, Family

The Guest List book cover. The cover shows an island in the distance with an old mansion on a hill.

Book Club

May 21, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult Leave a comment

Jul 17 @ 1:30pm – Our book club is back! Gather your thoughts as we discuss “The Guest List” by Lucy Foley.

This program is appropriate for: Adults

Live Action Pokémon

May 20, 2025 Brandon Richards Children's Leave a comment

Jul 17 @ 10:30am – Come get your own Poké Ball and find out which Pokémon will choose you. First come, first served. While supplies last.

This program is appropriate for: Children

How to Build Your Home Library

May 21, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult, Family Leave a comment

Jul 21 @ 3pm – Join Erica as she teaches basic organization techniques, labeling, and tracking home bookshelves using free tools!

This program is appropriate for: Adults, Family

Christmas in July Card Making

May 23, 2025 Brandon Richards Adult Leave a comment

Jul 22 @ 11am – Join our fun card making class and craft some festive greetings months ahead of the rush.

This program is appropriate for: Adults

Camouflage Animals

May 20, 2025 Brandon Richards Children's, Family, Teen Leave a comment

Jul 24 @ 10:30am & 11:30am – Learn all about the reasons why animals have certain colors and patterns! Seating is limited. To accommodate as many people as possible, we will have two showings.

This program is appropriate for: Children, Family, Teens