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Adult Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/6 - 3/15
DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenge, Virtual / Online Options
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults, read books from a selection of categories between January 6 and March 15 to complete the challenge! Pre-registration will open Monday, December 16 on our Beanstack site. Si...

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Reading Challenge, Virtual / Online Options
Event Details:

Adults, read books from a selection of categories between January 6 and March 15 to complete the challenge!

Event Graphic for Puzzle Exchange on 1/25/2025

Puzzle Donations Accepted

All Day 1/19 - 1/24
DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Community / Social
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Do you have a puzzle collection that's just sitting on a shelf, waiting to be solved? Why not share the fun and donate them to your local library for a community puzzle exchange!Wh...

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community / Social
Event Details:

Do you have a puzzle collection that's just sitting on a shelf, waiting to be solved? Why not share the fun and donate them to your local library for a community puzzle exchange!

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Yoga with Jen C.

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Presenters
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a four-week yoga series with Jen Cousineau of JenCYoga. Please register to attend all four sessions. 

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presenters
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a four-week yoga series with Jen Cousineau of JenCYoga. Please register to attend all four sessions. 

Additional Information

A Program & Fitness waiver is required to attend library fitness programs. Please return the completed form to the library prior to the program if you have not already done so for a previous event. You can pick up the form at the library or access a digital copy here.

Babies with caregivers playing with bricks

Baby Storytime for 0-2yrs

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Infants & Toddlers
Event Details:

Join Ms Jozefa to share early literacy activities and social playtime with your little ones. Enjoy songs, rhymes, short stories & an opportunity to make friends at playtime.Ple...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Infants & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Jozefa to share early literacy activities and social playtime with your little ones. Enjoy songs, rhymes, short stories & an opportunity to make friends at playtime.

Please note there is no session on November 26th

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Dementia Caregiver Series

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Wellness, Presenters
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

To register for this series, call Tri-County Office on Aging at 517-887-1465 or email histedc@tcoa.org.The Dementia Caregiver Series is a three-session series ideal for those carin...

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness, Presenters
Event Details:

To register for this series, call Tri-County Office on Aging at 517-887-1465 or email histedc@tcoa.org.

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D&D Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Woodruff Annex (B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Community / Social
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Weekly D&D club, facilitated by teens. The Quest begins on January 7, 2025 with a day of character creation. Registration closes 1/7/25 at 12pm. Open to teens ages 14-18.

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (B)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community / Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Weekly D&D club, facilitated by teens. The Quest begins on January 7, 2025 with a day of character creation. 

Registration closes 1/7/25 at 12pm. Open to teens ages 14-18.

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Knitting for Beginners

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Presenters
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn basic knitting skills in this four-week series led by Debbie Foote. This series is perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills. Please register to attend a...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Presenters
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic knitting skills in this four-week series led by Debbie Foote. This series is perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills. Please register to attend all four sessions. Materials are included. 

children dancing at storytime

Family Storytime

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for stories, music & rhymes at a fun storytime for all ages.    

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for stories, music & rhymes at a fun storytime for all ages.  

 

 

Teen Scene

Teen Scene

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School Students to hang out, talk, eat thier own snacks and watch a movie.

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Movie
Event Details:

Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School Students to hang out, talk, eat thier own snacks and watch a movie.

children playing in sand pit

Story Play

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Story Play is designed to facilitate independent exploratory play & encourage early literacy skills. Families have an opportunity to interact at their own comfort level at 6 ac...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Play is designed to facilitate independent exploratory play & encourage early literacy skills. Families have an opportunity to interact at their own comfort level at 6 activity stations.

Teen Scene

Teen Scene

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Food & Beverage, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School students to hang out, talk, do a craft and eat their own snacks.

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Food & Beverage, Computers & Technology
Event Details:

The Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School students to hang out, talk, do a craft and eat their own snacks.

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The History of Michigan Told in Shipwrecks

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Educational, Presenters
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Note: This program will now be held at the City of DeWitt Community Room.Shipwrecks are fascinating to divers, historians and anyone with an imagination that's been near the lakes ...

Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Presenters
Registration Required
Event Details:

Note: This program will now be held at the City of DeWitt Community Room.

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Let's Make Music!

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM / Science, Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for our popular music program for preschool children aged 3-5yrs old. Together we will sing and play instruments to explore musical concepts. These 5 sessions are a ...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM / Science, Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for our popular music program for preschool children aged 3-5yrs old. Together we will sing and play instruments to explore musical concepts.

Additional Information

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Caregivers are invited to engage with their child throughout the program.

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Growing Early Literacy Skills Through Songs, Rhymes and Books

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Educational, Workshops
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

REGISTER DIRECT: 4 CEU credits available if you sign up through miregistry.org. Registration also available at dtdl.org/rtrm Building on the strengths and experiences of early...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Workshops
Event Details:

REGISTER DIRECT: 4 CEU credits available if you sign up through miregistry.org.

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Puzzle Exchange

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Woodruff Annex (B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Community / Social
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Today's the day to get new puzzles! If you've donated puzzles for this exchange, please bring your tickets with you. One puzzle = 1 ticket. Puzzles can be purchased with a don...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (B)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community / Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Today's the day to get new puzzles! If you've donated puzzles for this exchange, please bring your tickets with you. One puzzle = 1 ticket. 

Puzzles can be purchased with a donation to the Friends Group.

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Fabric and Fibre Fun for Families

Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Resident crafter, Ms. Mindy will introduce us to the Library of Things Sewing Machine that will soon be available to check out. Learn some skills and techniques and try out a wide ...

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Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Resident crafter, Ms. Mindy will introduce us to the Library of Things Sewing Machine that will soon be available to check out. Learn some skills and techniques and try out a wide range of tools in the 'Sewing Petting Zoo'.

Photo of three people doing yoga

Yoga with Jen C.

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Presenters
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a four-week yoga series with Jen Cousineau of JenCYoga. Please register to attend all four sessions. 

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presenters
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a four-week yoga series with Jen Cousineau of JenCYoga. Please register to attend all four sessions. 

Additional Information

A Program & Fitness waiver is required to attend library fitness programs. Please return the completed form to the library prior to the program if you have not already done so for a previous event. You can pick up the form at the library or access a digital copy here.

Teen Scene

Teen Scene

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodruff Annex (B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Scene is a space for students from the Middle School and High School to hang out, talk, and eat their own snacks.

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (B)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community / Social, Computers & Technology
Event Details:

The Teen Scene is a space for students from the Middle School and High School to hang out, talk, and eat their own snacks.

cartoon boy reading book with exploding pages

Graphic Novel Fan Club

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Youth, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Do you love Graphic Novels? Come and join our Book Club for ages 7-10 yrs. We will read some of our favorite books & new ones and enjoy fun activities. Ms Jozefa will order boo...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love Graphic Novels? Come and join our Book Club for ages 7-10 yrs. We will read some of our favorite books & new ones and enjoy fun activities.

Babies with caregivers playing with bricks

Baby Storytime for 0-2yrs

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Infants & Toddlers
Event Details:

Join Ms Jozefa to share early literacy activities and social playtime with your little ones. Enjoy songs, rhymes, short stories & an opportunity to make friends at playtime.Ple...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Infants & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Jozefa to share early literacy activities and social playtime with your little ones. Enjoy songs, rhymes, short stories & an opportunity to make friends at playtime.

Please note there is no session on November 26th

Book and two sheets of paper with green and blue dice tossed on top

D&D Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Woodruff Annex (B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Community / Social
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Weekly D&D club, facilitated by teens. The Quest begins on January 7, 2025 with a day of character creation. Registration closes 1/7/25 at 12pm. Open to teens ages 14-18.

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (B)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community / Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Weekly D&D club, facilitated by teens. The Quest begins on January 7, 2025 with a day of character creation. 

Registration closes 1/7/25 at 12pm. Open to teens ages 14-18.

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Book & Brew

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club, Community / Social, Food & Beverage, Virtual / Online Options
Age Group:
Adults
Book & Brew:

Join DeWitt District Library staff for a more relaxed book club that meets on the last Tuesday* evening of every month, to enjoy the finer things... books and brews!

Event Details:

Join us in-person at the Looking Glass Brewing Company or online via Zoom. The in-person meeting will start at 6:30 pm and the Zoom meeting will start at 7 pm. Please register each...

Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community / Social, Food & Beverage, Virtual / Online Options
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join DeWitt District Library staff for a more relaxed book club that meets on the last Tuesday* evening of every month, to enjoy the finer things... books and brews!

Join us in-person at the Looking Glass Brewing Company or online via Zoom. The in-person meeting will start at 6:30 pm and the Zoom meeting will start at 7 pm. Please register each month to save a seat!

Future Meetings:

children dancing at storytime

Family Storytime

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Woodruff Annex (A) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for stories, music & rhymes at a fun storytime for all ages.    

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A)
Age Group: Youth, Infants & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Kelsie for stories, music & rhymes at a fun storytime for all ages.  

 

 

Teen Scene

Teen Scene

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Woodruff Annex (A+B) at DeWitt District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School Students to hang out, talk, eat thier own snacks and watch a movie.

Library Branch: DeWitt District Library
Room: Woodruff Annex (A+B)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, Movie
Event Details:

Teen Scene is a space for Middle and High School Students to hang out, talk, eat thier own snacks and watch a movie.