Clarkston, MI

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…

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…

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

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…

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. 

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. 

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…

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…

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…

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.

Friends of the Clarkston Independence District Library Board Meeting

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…

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+…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

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…

Monthly meeting.

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

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…

Warriors Bold and Wizards Wise,

Their stories told through your mind's eyes,

Clarkston Independence District Library

6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346