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Love sushi and candy? Come learn how to make your own candy sushi! We’ll use sweet treats like fruit snacks, marshmallows, and other colorful candies to roll up creative (and delicious) sushi-inspired snacks. All supplies provided. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Thursday, May 28.

Please note:

• A minimum of 8 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a red, white, and blue masterpiece at one of our Patriotic Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's 250th anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the 250th anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Create a patriotic masterpiece at one of our Red, White, and Blue Tie Dye sessions—open to all ages (parent/caregiver assistance required for kids 10 and below).

Each participant can bring a white shirt, a pair of socks, or another clothing item, and we will provide red and blue dye and all other supplies to create a one-of-a-kind garment. Please note: We will not be able to accommodate towels or other heavy cloth items; read the full instructions HERE beforehand.  

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 2. Please register all participants in your group.

There are multiple tie-dye sessions—see our calendar to view them all.

This event celebrates America's Semiquincentennial anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Teens (ages 14-17), with a work permit*, can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

Please register to volunteer for this session ONLY if you are 14-17 years old and have a work permit to volunteer at the library. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Thursday, June 4.

*Work Permit Information:

1. A work permit is required. Find out more about work permits here.

2. Please complete the appropriate form:

• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 14-15) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.
• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 16-17) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.

3. Have your school's issuing officer complete and sign the work permit:

• Howell Public Schools: Bring to the high school office
• Homeschooled: Parent is the issuing officer
• Other Districts: Please check with your high school office

4. Email the completed application to youth@howelllibrary.org, or bring it to the Youth Services desk in the library prior to your shift's start time.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Step back into the stirring days of the American Revolution as living historians bring three remarkable patriots to life. Join us to hear stories of midnight rides and founding ideals presented by Ken Giorlando as Paul Revere, Larissa Fleishman as Sybil Ludington, and Bob Stark as Benjamin Franklin.  

Registration begins Thursday, June 4, at 9 a.m. online, by phone, or in person at the Information Desk. Attendees may enter the building through the front doors on Grand River or the Clinton Street doors in the rear. The library will be closed when the program ends, so everyone must exit through the Clinton Street doors.  

This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Howell Carnegie District Library.

This event celebrates America's 250th anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the 250th anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please note:

• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with your library at this free outdoor event! Activities will take place on the library lawn:

• 2:30-3:15pm: Family-friendly juggling show
• 3:00-6:00pm: Petting zoo
• 3:00-4:00pm: Sea shanty sing-along featuring Ben Traverse
• 3:30-5:30pm: Glitter tattoos, yard games, and old-fashioned games
• 4:00-5:15pm: Acoustic Americana music revue featuring Dan Ripke
• 4:15-6:15pm: Hot dogs and ice cream social (while supplies last)
• 4:30-6:00pm: DIY Americana crafts (while supplies last)
• 5:30-7:00pm: Rock 'n' Roll through the decades with DJ Bill Heilman

This event celebrates America's 250th anniversary at the Howell Carnegie Library. A gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York partially funds it. Part of the "Carnegie Libraries 250" initiative, these funds honor the 250th anniversary of the United States and  libraries' role as "cradles of democracy."

Please stay home if you are sick.

We will be sitting on the grass. Feel free to bring a chair or tarp/blanket to sit on, sunscreen, hats, and/or bug spray.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Learn basic chess moves and beginner strategies in this class offered over two days, Monday, June 22, and Wednesday, June 24. This course will be taught by Mike Nikitin, a three-time Class C state champion and president of the Livingston County Chess Club. The first day will focus more on beginner basics with some play time; the second day will have a shorter instructional period followed by more play time to put what you learned to the test! 

This free course is for children and teens aged 9-17 years old.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, June 8. Please register each participant. Parents are welcome to watch if they would like.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Teens (ages 14-17), with a work permit*, can earn volunteer hours and support the library by signing up for our Teen Volunteer Sessions. Each individual shift requires registration. During this session, volunteers will assist with activity stations at our outdoor “Little Explorers” event for ages 2-6 with parents/caregivers.

Please register to volunteer for this session ONLY if you enjoy working with younger children, are 14-17 years old, and have a work permit to volunteer at the library. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 9. When you arrive for your volunteer shift, please check in at the Youth Services desk on the lower level of the library.

*Work Permit Information:

1. A work permit is required. Find out more about work permits here.

2. Please complete the appropriate form:

• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 14-15) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.
• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 16-17) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.

3. Have your school's issuing officer complete and sign the work permit:

• Howell Public Schools: Bring to the high school office
• Homeschooled: Parent is the issuing officer
• Other Districts: Please check with your high school office

4. Email the completed application to youth@howelllibrary.org, or bring it to the Youth Services desk in the library prior to your shift's start time.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Learn basic chess moves and beginner strategies in this class offered over two days, Monday, June 22, and Wednesday, June 24. This course will be taught by Mike Nikitin, a three-time Class C state champion and president of the Livingston County Chess Club. The first day will focus more on beginner basics with some play time; the second day will have a shorter instructional period followed by more play time to put what you learned to the test! 

This free course is for children and teens aged 9-17 years old.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, June 8. Please register each participant. Parents are welcome to watch if they would like.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Chef Bernard Meinke will lead students in making their own frozen berry cheesecake to bring home. This perfect patriotic dessert features a buttery graham cracker crust, a rich cream cheese filling, and mixed red, white, and blue berries—topped off with a graham cracker crumble. This tasty treat will need to be refrigerated or frozen after making, so be sure to bring a cooler bag and ice pack or place it in a refrigerator/freezer immediately after leaving the library. This free class is open to students in grades 6-12.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, June 17. Please register each teen who will be attending. 

Please note:

• A minimum of 8 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Teens (ages 14-17), with a work permit*, can earn volunteer hours and help support the library by assisting Youth Department staff with specific tasks such as using a die-cut machine to cut out shapes, cleaning toys, finding books, and more. 

Please register to volunteer for this session ONLY if you are 14-17 years old and have a work permit to volunteer at the library. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, June 22.

*Work Permit Information:

1. A work permit is required. Find out more about work permits here.

2. Please complete the appropriate form:

• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 14-15) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.
• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 16-17) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.

3. Have your school's issuing officer complete and sign the work permit:

• Howell Public Schools: Bring to the high school office
• Homeschooled: Parent is the issuing officer
• Other Districts: Please check with your high school office

4. Email the completed application to youth@howelllibrary.org, or bring it to the Youth Services desk in the library prior to your shift's start time.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Learn how to express the wonders of science through images and drawing. Meet two live animals up close and learn simple sketching techniques to create your unique work of art.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, June 23. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Teens (ages 14-17), with a work permit*, can earn volunteer hours and support the library by signing up for our Teen Volunteer Sessions. Each individual shift requires registration. During this session, volunteers will help us run the outdoor Family STEAM Night.

Please register to volunteer for this session ONLY if you enjoy working with younger children, are 14-17 years old, and have a work permit to volunteer at the library. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Thursday, June 25. When you arrive for your volunteer shift, please check in at the Youth Services desk on the lower level of the library.

*Work Permit Information:

1. A work permit is required. Find out more about work permits here.

2. Please complete the appropriate form:

• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 14-15) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.
• Teen Volunteer work permit (ages 16-17) for the Howell Carnegie District Library.

3. Have your school's issuing officer complete and sign the work permit:

• Howell Public Schools: Bring to the high school office
• Homeschooled: Parent is the issuing officer
• Other Districts: Please check with your high school office

4. Email the completed application to youth@howelllibrary.org, or bring it to the Youth Services desk in the library prior to your shift's start time.

Please stay home if you are sick.