May 242021
 

Pickups begin May 24, Civic Center Library

Children ages 3-9 can stop by the Civic Center Library to pick up a gardening to-go kit with seed packets, a gardening journal, and coloring pages. They are available to children visiting the library in-person while supplies last.

The seeds were provided by a generous donation from Gro-Town. For more information visit https://www.gro-town.com/

Apr 292021
 

Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 10:00 am, Zoom

Picture of author Jeffrey Brown

Calling all Star Wars fans! The Warren Public Library and the Detroit Institute of Arts are hosting the New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Brown!

Jeffrey Brown is the author-illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Star Wars: Jedi Academy series and the Darth Vader series. He is also the author of the Lucy & Andy Neanderthal graphic novels for middle graders and the picture book My Teacher Is a Robot. His newest series is Space-Time.

Book cover of Jedi Academy showing several Star War characters

We have a limited number of spots for children in grades 4-6 to join us via Zoom on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 10:00 am. Teachers and students from several local schools will be joining us as well.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Warren residents with library cards will receive first accommodation. Everyone (Warren residents and others) must sign up for the wait list. You will be notified and moved to the main list if space is available. Educators in Warren can contact Lisa Martin (lamartin@cityofwarren.org) to request space for their classroom to attend.

Apr 162021
 

Kits can be reserved now; pickups begin April 19

Children in grades K-5 can pick up a STEM kit to learn about energy and watch the accompanying video featuring a Mad Scientist conducting experiments from the Lab! An email is required at time of registration so you can access the video. Materials and videos are provided by Mad Science Detroit.

Warren residents with library cards will receive first accommodation. Everyone (Warren residents and others) must sign up for the wait list. You will be notified and moved to the main list if space is available. Register online or call 586.751.0770.

Apr 132021
 

Kits can be reserved now; pickups begin April 12

All four Warren Public Library locations have free books and a craft available for children to celebrate $mart Money MI Kids Read! Each kit will contain a money-specific craft and one or more free books. They are available while supplies last. This program is sponsored by Michigan Credit Union Foundation and Extra Credit Union.

Warren cardholders will be given priority when registering for programs. Non-residents will be placed on a waiting list and will be contacted if space is available. Register at one of the locations below.

Civic Center Library: Call 586.751.0770 to register children in grades K-5 to receive a ceramic bank with paint and free books. You can also register online.

Burnette Branch: Children ages 3-9 can pick up a free book and piggy bank craft. Call 586.353.0579 if you have any questions. No registration is required.

Busch Branch: Call 586.353.0580 to register children ages 3-9 to receive a craft, an activity sheet, and a free children’s book. You can also register online.

Miller Branch: Call 586.751.5377 to register children in grades K-3 to receive a free book and bank craft. You can also register online.

Mar 292021
 

Kits can be reserved now; pickups begin April 5 – Warren Civic Center Library

Children ages 3-9 can reserve kits that include an activity and a snack to enjoy during their spring break. Kits can be reserved now and picked up beginning Monday, April 5 and are available while supplies last. Call 586-751-0770 to reserve your kit or register online.