Clarkston, MI

Clarkston, MI

Monday, December 11th 2023

6:00pm
SAT/ACT Prep Workshop

Join Rob Osterman for tips on preparing for the ACT, and the new digital SAT

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

Tuesday, December 12th 2023

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
11:00am
Preschool Storytime

Join Miss Stacia and occasional guest storytellers for preschool storytime! 

We will have ukulele music, silly songs, and awesome stories you'll be talking about all day long. 

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

Wednesday, December 13th 2023

11:00am
Baby Playgroup

Join CIDL staff as they perform 20 minutes of stories and songs, and then let your babies play together for the rest of the time! Each element of the storytime…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
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
5:00pm
Anime Club

Teens interested in manga, anime, and Japanese culture can meet to discuss and swap their favorite titles, watch anime episodes, and more! 
 
No registration required, drop-ins welcome!  Ages 14…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Stacia Serafin
Event Series
7:00pm
High Tech Craft: Glowforge Wreaths

Create one of a kind winter wreaths using provided materials and a base made here at the library. For questions, contact our Innovations Librarian at Parrn@cidlibrary.org.

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

Thursday, December 14th 2023

7:00pm
Friends Board Meeting

Friends of the Clarkston Independence District Library Board Meeting

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

Friday, December 15th 2023

All Day
CIDL Adult Book Box

Library card holders who are 18+ may sign up during the last two weeks of the month for a book box with hand selected materials just for you! Patrons will…

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

Saturday, December 16th 2023

12:30pm
Inclusion Crew - Sensory Santa

Join Santa and his workshop helpers in a special, slow-paced, sensory-modified environment. Made for our friends with additional needs. 
Ages: Geared toward children and teens with additional needs ages 6+…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
2:00pm
Santa's Workshop

Join us for Santa's Workshop! Meet Santa and his elves, make a Christmas gift or two, and have a jolly time!

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Community Meeting Room
3:00pm
**RESCHEDULED** Sewing Club DEC. 29th*

This event has been changed to December 29th.

This month's craft: stocking

Would you like to learn how to use a sewing machine? We have different project every month for any…

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

Sunday, December 17th 2023

1:30pm
Kids for PEACE by PEACE

Join Kids for PEACE for story time and crafting with Clarkston Highschool students celebrating diversity and creativity. Recommended for ages nine and below but all are welcome to join!

This month's…

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

Monday, December 18th 2023

7:00pm
Salt to Taste

Salt To Taste is a cookbook discussion group. You select and prepare a recipe from the month's cookbook, and we gather for a potluck and discuss the recipes.  

In the…

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

Tuesday, December 19th 2023

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
6:00pm
Innovations Lab

Have an idea you'd like to bring to life? Drop in and visit our Innovations Lab from 2:00 - 4:00pm, the second Monday of every month. We will have our…

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

Wednesday, December 20th 2023

10:00am
Blood Drive

Join us for a Blood Drive at the library. Donate and save a life! Sign up here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=clarkstonlibrary

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, CMR
6:30pm
Trivia Night

Think you know it all? Show off your specialized knowledge individually or as a team and have a chance at some great prizes! Registration preferred.

For questions about this program, please…

Clarkston Independence District Library
54 S. Main Street, Clarkston, MI 48346

Thursday, December 21st 2023

10:15am
Clarkston Independence Twp. Genealogy Soc. Mtg.

Monthly meeting.

For questions about this program, please email Silbermand@cidlibrary.org. 

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, David Silberman
Event Series
1:30pm
Senior Movie

Please register with the Independence Township Senior Adult Activity Center 248-625-8231.
 
For questions about this program, please email swejkoskik@cidlibrary.org. 

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
Event Series
4:30pm
Lil' Bookworms

Enhance your child’s reading skills by signing up for Lil’ Bookworms Book Club! Lil’ Bookworms is a fun group designed for children in the second and third grades to help…

Clarkston Independence District Library
6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, Mackenzie B.
Event Series
4:45pm
Dungeons&Dragons Adventures

Warriors Bold and Wizards Wise,

Their stories told through your mind's eyes,

Clarkston Independence District Library

6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
6:00pm
TAB: Teen Advisory Board

9/21 Meeting has been cancelled. 

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

Tuesday, December 26th 2023

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
6:30pm
Retro Arcade Night - Casual Play

Explore the golden era of gaming with a night of old school titles! Each session will feature various games and consoles. 

This program is for all ages! 

This Session:

Super Mario Bros. 3…

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

Wednesday, December 27th 2023

All Day
Teen Creator Collective - TAKE HOME

Registration Required.

This month's craft: DIY Ornaments 

Are you a teen who enjoys creating things? Whether your creations are paintings, stories, sculptures, videos, drawings, or anything in between, you are welcome to…

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

Thursday, December 28th 2023

1:00pm
Snowman Mini Porch Leaner Workshop

Come on out and create a snowman mini porch leaner! The snowman is made from wood and stands 2.5 ft tall. He has a wood brim and buttons. The eyes,…

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

Friday, December 29th 2023

3:00pm
Sewing Club

This month's craft: stocking

Would you like to learn how to use a sewing machine? We have different project every month for any skill level. All supplies are provided and you…

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

Tuesday, January 2nd 2024

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
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