Clarkston, MI

Clarkston, MI

Thursday, February 6th 2025

5:00pm
Tween: Rad Rug Tufters

Tweens are invited to get creative using a rug tufting machine at the library! This machine allows users to design their own rugs and make them. Never heard of rug…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
6:00pm
TAB

January 16th meeting cancelled for exam week!

Get involved at CIDL and earn volunteer hours by joining our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). Share ideas in developing the young adult collection, building…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
7:00pm
Union of Books

A Union of Books is a hybrid group that meets via Zoom and in person at the Library to discuss books from numerous genres. Both fiction and non-fiction are included…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346

Friday, February 7th 2025

All Day
Sewing Take and Make

This month's craft: love letter envelope 

Would you like to learn how to sew at home? Materials, supplies, and instructions are provided for a hand sewn take home craft! Some assembly…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
All Day
Teen Book Box!

Teens aged 13-18 are invited to reserve one of our Teen Book Boxes!

Sign up during the first week of the month for one of our boxes and receive 1-2 library…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
1:00pm
Little Explorers B

Come get messy with us as we explore with our five senses! We will have a variety of sensory stations to facilitate exploration with activities such as: kinetic sand, water…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Ms. Jamie
Event Series

Saturday, February 8th 2025

10:00am
Free Children's Vision Screening (Clarkston Area Lions Club)

Free monthly vision screening for children ages 5 months and up. Photos are taken of the child's eyes to check for potential vision problems. Results are immediate and a report…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
1:30pm
Nom! Nom! Cooking Club

Nom! Nom! is a cookbook discussion group where kiddos and their adult(s) cook yummy recipes at home and share potluck style with the registered group here at the library! This…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
5:00pm
Arcade Tournament Night

Relive the fun of classic gaming! Join us for an exciting night with rotating retro video game titles. All ages are welcome, ages 12 and younger require a guardian present.…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346

Monday, February 10th 2025

11:00am
Toddler Storytime A!

Bring your toddler to this fun, engaging storytime led by Miss Heather! We will share books, songs, flannel stories, and activities all designed to help build your child’s literacy skills.…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
11:00am
Toddler Storytime A!

Bring your toddler to this fun, engaging storytime led by Miss Heather! We will share books, songs, flannel stories, and activities all designed to help build your child’s literacy skills.…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
2:00pm
Innovations Lab

Want to demo one of our Tech Toys or have a project you want to start working on? Come to our Innovations Lab, open from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Conference Room
Event Series
6:00pm
Cookie Decorating

A cookie decorating event for adults and teens to decorate Valentine themed cookies with royal icing! Example designs will be provided or create your own vision with supplies provided. Age…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Saxony

Tuesday, February 11th 2025

10:00am
A Good Yarn Knitting and Crochet Group

Join fellow yarn enthusiasts to socialize while knitting or crocheting! All experience levels are welcome. Bring your own project, or choose from one of the patterns provided. We have a…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346, Conference Room
Event Series
10:00am
A Good Yarn Knitting and Crochet Group

Join fellow yarn enthusiasts to socialize while knitting or crocheting! All experience levels are welcome.

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Rd., Clarkston, MI 48346, Conference Room
Event Series
6:00pm
Check-Us-Out Chess Club

Drop in and play chess with us! No experience necessary, we can teach you!  All ages welcome.

In-Person, No Registration

For questions about this program, please email Thom Mackie at mackiet@cidlibrary.org. 

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
6:00pm
Tinkercad 101

Want to learn how to make basic 3D models using Tinkercad? Then this class is for you! Our Innovations Librarian will get you acquainted to the Tinkercad platform through three…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series

Wednesday, February 12th 2025

11:00am
Baby Storytime!

Join Miss Heather for stories and songs, and then let your babies play together for the rest of the time! Each element of this storytime helps to exercise narrative skills,…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
12:00pm
Postpartum Support Group

A place where you can vent, be heard, and learn skills for this new journey. Topics include but are not limited to- 

Self-care

Communicating with your partner

Breastfeeding support 

Identifying your needs as a…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
5:00pm
Anime Club

There is no Anime Club Meeting in November!

The October 9th Anime Club meeting is cancelled! 

Teens interested in manga, anime, and Japanese culture can meet to discuss and swap their favorite…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Stacia Serafin
Event Series
6:00pm
High Tech Craft: Shadow Boxes

Participants will create their own shadow boxes with custom cut vinyl graphics using our in house Cricut's. 

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
7:00pm
Spice It Up! Tasting & Discussion

Bring the recipe you made with the spice packet you picked up at the library starting in January to share and discuss your experience!  If you would just like to…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346

Thursday, February 13th 2025

1:30pm
Open Studio - Painting Club

Drop into our Open Studio for an opportunity for painters to bring their work and share ideas, information and encouragement. Guests are encouraged to bring their own supplies.

For more information,…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
4:00pm
Read to Lead: Business Book Club

This new book club will feature books about business topics such as leadership, entrepreneurship, marketing, and career exploration.

Please use the Clarkston Chamber web site to sign up to attend.

The…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
5:00pm
Tween: Rad Rug Tufters

Tweens are invited to get creative using a rug tufting machine at the library! This machine allows users to design their own rugs and make them. Never heard of rug…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
7:00pm
Friends Board Meeting

Friends of the Clarkston Independence District Library Board Meeting

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series

Friday, February 14th 2025

All Day
Valentine's Crafts!

Visit the library for Valentine's Day drop-in crafts and activities in the Youth Area while supplies last. Card making supplies will be available to make Valentine's Cards for your family…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Ms. Stephanie
11:00am
Toddler Storytime B

This storytime is the same as Toddler Storytime A. Please attend one or the other! Bring your toddler to this fun, engaging storytime led by Miss Heather! We will share…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
11:00am
Toddler Storytime B

This storytime is the same as Toddler Storytime A. Please attend one or the other! Bring your toddler to this fun, engaging storytime led by Miss Heather! We will share…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
11:00am
Toddler Storytime B!

Bring your toddler to this fun, engaging storytime led by Miss Heather! We will share books, songs, flannel stories, and activities all designed to help build your child’s literacy skills.…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
Event Series
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