Brighton District Library
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Monday June 17 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
CANCELLED - Jackie and Gary
Due to performer illness, this program has been cancelled. We will look to reschedule for September. Join us under the Library’s pavilion for a folk concert featuring Gary Brandt and Jackie Miller Davidson (formerly of the New Christy Minstrels). This concert features ......More
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Monday June 17 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
League of Women Voters Candidate Forum
Candidates for the Michigan State House of Representatives for the 50th District answer questions from League of Women Voters moderator. On Zoom only. Registration is limited to 75 people.Video of the Forum will be posted in the week after the event at the League's webs......More
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Tuesday June 18 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
KamKomics -Youth Comic Drawing Workshop
Are you interested in learning the fundamentals of cartooning and comic/manga books? Local and independent comic book artist, Kamron Reynolds, will introduce you to the world of comics. Learn how to draw your own characters, faces, backgrounds, lettering, and much more.......More
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Tuesday June 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
KamKomics -Teen Comic Drawing Workshop
Are you interested in learning the fundamentals of cartooning and comic/manga books? Local and independent comic book artist Kamron Reynolds, will introduce you to the world of comics. Learn how to draw your own characters, faces, backgrounds, lettering, and much more......More
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Tuesday June 18 7:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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Wednesday June 19 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Craft Adventures Jr.
Do you love crafts? Do you love adventures? Join Miss Natalie for a craft adventure! Ages 5-7 with a caregiver. Registration begins Wednesday, June 5.
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Wednesday June 19 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Craft Adventures Jr. *Session 2*
Do you love crafts? Do you love adventures? Join Miss Natalie for a craft adventure! Ages 5-7 with a caregiver. A second session!
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Wednesday June 19 3:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Friends Book Donations
Friends Book DonationsThere is a limit of 3 bags/boxes per week per person.We are unable to accept:EncyclopediasReaders’ Digest condensed booksMagazinesTextbooksVHS tapesMusic cassette tapesAnything musty, smoky, or in poor condition.If you have a larger donation, email......More
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Wednesday June 19 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
How to Save Taxes and Thrive in Retirement
This is a virtual presentation via Zoom Questions about your retirement in today's new normal? During our time together, we’ll discuss:Our current, historically low tax environment that is set to expire over the coming years.Several of the most common tax pitfalls reti......More
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Thursday June 20 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
Parent Play Group
Parents need play dates too! Stop by the library to relax and visit with other parents while your littles play. For caregivers of children ages 0-2. Registration is not required. Just drop in!
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Thursday June 20 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Michigan Notable Book Author Tour - Audrey Clare Farley
2024 Michigan Notable Book author, Audrey Clare Farley, will be here to talk about her book Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America. The book explores the lives of the four women behind the National Institute of Mental Healt......More
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Friday June 21 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Story Time Adventures
Join us for a story time filled with rhythm, rhyme, and movement. Help your little one get ready to read as we share books, music, and more. All ages with a caregiver. Tickets available at the door. Space is limited!
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Friday June 21 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Pet Partners
Make a furry friend at the Library! Share a book or two with a certified therapy dog -- they love to listen to stories. A caregiver must remain at the Library. All ages. Sign up for a 10-minute session at the door.
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Saturday June 22 8:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Visit the Library at the Brighton Farmers' Market Today!
Stop by the Brighton Farmers' Market to visit Library Staff!
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Monday June 24 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Paracord Bracelets
Prepare yourself for a summer of adventure at the Library! Come and make paracord bracelets equipped with compasses and you’ll be set to navigate any adventure that comes your way this summer. Ages 8-12. A caregiver must remain at the Library. Registration begins Monday......More
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Monday June 24 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Intro to LeviWands Workshop
“Is it a staff? Is it a baton? No it’s a levitation wand! Leviwands come from an old magicians trick called the magic dancing cane, in modern times they look like a baton with a string connected to the middle. Learn how to move, dance, toss, and more at this Leviwand wo......More
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Tuesday June 25 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Management Meeting
Library Management Meeting
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Tuesday June 25 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Unearthing Death Certificates for Genealogical Research
In this presentation, we'll be looking at one of the vital documents that is most helpful in genealogical research: the death certificate. Participants will learn strategies for locating and procuring death certificates, gain insights into the valuable information embed......More
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Tuesday June 25 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Teen Writers' Workshop
Great writers are made, not born. The Brighton District Library’s Teen Writers’ Workshop helps tomorrow's great writers plot a course in the literary world. Facilitated by Award-winning humorist Mike Ball, this workshop is fun and rewarding. Young writers enjoy a free-w......More
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Wednesday June 26 3:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Friends Book Donations
Friends Book DonationsThere is a limit of 3 bags/boxes per week per person.We are unable to accept:EncyclopediasReaders’ Digest condensed booksMagazinesTextbooksVHS tapesMusic cassette tapesAnything musty, smoky, or in poor condition.If you have a larger donation, email......More
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Wednesday June 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Introduction to Zentangles
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. The Zentangle Method increases focus, creativity and provides artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well-being. Absolutely no art sk......More
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Thursday June 27 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Stroller Stories
Let’s stroll together! Join us for a walk through downtown Brighton while we sing songs, read a story, and explore spontaneous literacy! We will start and end our walk at the Imagination Station. All strollers, waddlers, and walkers are welcome! Look for Miss Sarah with......More
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Thursday June 27 11:30am - 1:00pm EDT
Teen Breakfast Club
Life’s stressful, so come relax by watching some cartoons and mixing various breakfast cereals together to create your own sugary creations. Bring along blankets and pillows to make a comfy next for the optimal cartoon watching experience. Registration starts 2 weeks pr......More