- Genesee District Library

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Fall 2013 Program Guide
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Genesee District Library Locations
Baker Park Library
G-3410 S. Grand Traverse
Burton, MI 48529
Phone: (810) 742-7860
Flushing Area Library
120 N. Maple Street
Flushing, MI 48433
Phone: (810) 659-9755
Beecher Rison Library
1386 W. Coldwater Road
Flint, MI 48505
Phone: (810) 789-2800
Forest Township Library
123 W. Main Street
Otisville, MI 48463
Phone: (810) 631-6330
Burton Memorial Library
G-4012 E. Atherton Road
Burton, MI 48519
Phone: (810) 742-0674
Gaines Station Library
103 E. Walker Street
Gaines, MI 48436
Phone: (989) 271-8720
Clio Area Library
G-2080 W. Vienna Road
Clio, MI 48420
Phone: (810) 686-7130
Genesee Township
Johnson Library
7397 N. Genesee Road
Genesee, MI 48437
Phone: (810) 640-1410
Davison Area Library
203 E. Fourth Street
Davison, MI 48423
Phone: (810) 653-2022
Fenton Winegarden Library
& Children’s Center
200 E. Caroline Street
Fenton, MI 48430
Library: (810) 629-7612
Children’s Center: (810) 714-0917
Flint Township
McCarty Library
2071 S. Graham Road
Flint, MI 48532
Phone: (810) 732-9150
Headquarters Library
& Administrative Offices
G-4195 W. Pasadena Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
Library: (810) 732-0110
Administrative Offices:
(810) 732-5570
Linden Library
201 N. Main Street
Linden, MI 48451
Phone: (810) 735-7700
Montrose Jennings Library
241 Feher Drive
Montrose, MI 48457
Phone: (810) 639-6388
Genesee Valley Center Library
Sears Wing
3293 S. Linden Road
Flint, MI 48507
Phone: (810) 732-1822
Goodrich Library
10237 Hegel Road
Goodrich, MI 48438
Phone: (810) 636-2489
Mt. Morris Library
685 Van Buren Avenue
Mt. Morris, MI 48458
Phone: (810) 686-6120
Swartz Creek Perkins Library
8095 Civic Drive
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
Phone: (810) 635-3900
This free, three-part class is for beginning guitarists.
Learn about basic techniques; tuning, strumming, and
chords. Both acoustic and electric guitars are welcome.
Program recommended for ages 10 and up. Registration
is required.
Fenton Children’s Center
Saturdays, Sept. 28th – Oct. 12th at 11:00 a.m.
Grand Blanc McFarlen Library
& Robert T. Bolo, Jr.
Business Center
515 Perry Road
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Library: (810) 694-5310
Business Center: (810) 694-5190
Wednesdays, Oct. 2nd – 16th at 6:30 p.m.
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Meet the Authors
Dr. Alduan Tartt
Captain
Luis Carlos Montalván
The author of the bestselling memoir, Until Tuesday, will
discuss his experiences in Iraq and how a special dog helped
him recover from both physical wounds and post-traumatic
stress disorder. Copies of his book will be available for sale
and signing.
Wednesday, Aug. 28th at 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Tartt is a relationship expert and co-host of Love Addiction
on TV One. He will discuss his book, The Ring Formula. Copies
of his book will be available for sale and signing. Program is
made possible through a partnership with Re-Connect My Life
Consulting.
Dr. Alduan Tartt
Friday, Sept. 27th at 3:00 p.m.
Leslie Helakoski
Captain Luis Carlos Montalván
Helakoski is the author of the 2013 Michigan Reads
featured title, Woolbur. Program recommended for
ages 2 and up. Copies of her book will be available
for sale and signing.
Gordon Young
Young will discuss his book, Teardown: Memoir of a Vanishing City;
a vibrant tale about Flint’s struggle to rise from the ashes.
Copies of his book will be available for sale and signing.
Wednesday, Oct. 9th at 11:00 a.m.
Monday, Sept. 9th at 6:30 p.m.
Leslie Helakoski
Gordon Young
Lane Walker
The Michigan author will discuss Hometown Hunters, a collection of
books geared to kids that love hunting and fishing. Copies of his books
will be available for sale and signing.
Tuesday, Sept. 24th at 6:30 p.m.
Johnathan Rand
Library Board of Trustees
Flushing Area Library*
Saturday, Nov. 9th at 11:00 a.m.
Rand will discuss his popular American Chillers
and Michigan Chillers series. Copies of his
books will be available for sale and signing.
Registration is required.
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James Carney, Chair
Linda Ryals-Massey, Vice – Chair
William Delaney, Treasurer
LaRene Klink, Secretary
Shari Bennett, Trustee
Robert Crites, Trustee
Shirley Kautman-Jones, Trustee
Valaria Conerly-Moon, Trustee
David Conklin, Library Director
Davison Area Library*
Saturday, Nov. 9th at 2:30 p.m.
Johnathan Rand
*Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Flushing and Davison Libraries
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Michigan Adventures
Special Events
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Michigan’s Ghostly Beacons
Lighthouse keepers were known to be extremely dedicated
to their profession and it seems that many were never able
to give it up, even after death. Nearly two dozen lighthouses
in Michigan are rumored to be haunted. These stories will
entertain all ages. Registration is required.
Tuesday, Oct. 1st at 1:30 p.m.
Fenton Winegarden Library
Circling Lake Michigan
START THE TOUR
Join Dianna Stampfler for a virtual tour to some of
Lake Michigan Circle Tour’s well-known destinations and
best kept secrets. Discover more than 100 lighthouses,
countless islands, unique attractions, an internationallyrecognized urban center and one “modern marvel”,
the Mackinac Bridge. Registration is required.
Wednesday, Oct. 2nd at 1:30 p.m.
Clio Area Library
Wednesday, Oct. 2nd at 6:30 p.m.
Titanic: Michigan Connections
Historian Jay Follis shares the stories of the Michigan lives lost, rescued or
forever impacted by the iconic disaster. Program will also feature rare photos
and actual White Star Line/Titanic artifacts. Registration is required.
Genesee Township Johnson Library
Baker Park Library
Saturday, Nov. 2nd at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2nd at 1:30 p.m.
Mt. Morris Library
Saturday, Nov. 2nd at 3:30 p.m.
Music Notes
Peaceful Warriors Concert
Barnes & Noble
Genesee Valley Center
Saturday, Nov. 23rd
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
THE
HUNGER
GAMES
SPECIAL
SCREENING
Jay and Barb Follis
When the clock strikes midnight, let the
bargains begin! Get previously-viewed DVDs
for $1 each (series are sold separately).
Check or cash only, and all sales are final.
(Sears Wing)
Friday, Nov. 29th
midnight – 3:00 a.m.
For more information, please call (810) 230-3331.
CATCHING FIRE
The Peaceful Warriors will pay tribute to great jazz musicians, who have served in the military. The
playlist includes songs from John Coltrane, Donald Byrd, Cannonball Adderley, and Allan Barnes.
Sunday, Sept. 15th at 2:00 p.m.
The Genesee Valley Center Barnes & Noble
will host a book fair to benefit the Genesee
District Library Foundation. A percentage
of sales for the day will help the foundation
support the library’s youth reading programs.
BLACK FRIDAY
DVD Sale
Join us for this special movie event!
You will receive:
• Special ticket pricing
(day of event)
• Free popcorn
• Door prizes
Call (810) 230-3327 for more info.
Space is limited, so arrive early.
NCG Trillium, Grand Blanc
Saturday, Nov.23rd at 9:30 a.m.
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Valley Shopping Cen
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Check in at the libra
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to receive your spec
bag. Face masks and
“weapons” will not
be allowed. Program
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recommended for ag
12 and under.
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Genesee Valley Cen
Saturday, Oct. 26th
10:00 a.m. – noon
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Dollars and Sense Café
These seminars are part of Smart investing @ your library
Home Repair and Equity Scams
This seminar covers how to recognize potential repair and foreclosure
scams. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. Program
in partnership with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Zeta Beta Zeta Chapter.
Thursday, Sept. 12th at 1:00 p.m.
Challenging Errors on Your Credit Report
An expert from the Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation will take you through the step by step
process of how to dispute errors on your credit report. Registration is required.
Flint Township McCarty Library
Monday, Oct. 21st at 3:30 p.m.
Baker Park Library
Tuesday, Nov. 12th at 3:30 p.m.
Linden Library
Wednesday, Oct. 23rd at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 13th at 3:30 p.m.
Kids’ Programs
LEGO Club
This fun program allows
you to build awesome
projects to be displayed
in the library. Legos will
be provided. Program
recommended for ages 6 and
up. Registration is required.
Goodrich Library
First Saturdays, Sept. 7th – Dec. 7th
at 11:00 a.m.
Kids Book Club
Miss April.
Stories and crafts with
d for ages 6 to 12.
Program recommende
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Grand Blanc McFarle
Sept. 3rd – Dec. 3rd
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Henna Tattoos
Identity Theft Seminar
This seminar presented by Financial Plus Credit Union
will review the various ways an identity can be stolen
and how to protect yourself. Refreshments will be provided.
Tuesday, Oct. 22nd at 6:00 p.m.
Wills and Power of Attorney
Seminar
Attorney Dolores Coulter, a part of the Genesee County Bar Speakers
Bureau, will present this informative seminar. Refreshments will be
provided. Registration is required. Program in partnership with Zeta
Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Zeta Beta Zeta Chapter.
Enjoy creating henna
tattoos on yourself
and others. The tattoo
can last a few weeks.
Linden Library
Saturday, Sept. 21st
at 11:00 a.m.
Goodrich Library
Saturday, Sept. 21st
at 1:00 p.m.
Flint Township McCarty Library
Saturday, Sept. 21st at 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 23rd at 11:00 a.m.
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Storytimes with Miss Carol
Join Miss Carol for stories, songs, and more!
Mondays, Sept. 30th – Nov. 4th
(Does not meet Sept. 14th)
at 10:00 a.m. (2 year olds)
at 1:00 p.m. (3–5 year olds)
Fridays, Oct. 4th – November 1st
at 11:00 a.m. (3–5 year olds)
Wednesdays, Oct. 16th – Nov. 13th
at 2:00 p.m.
Storytimes with Miss Susan
Join Miss Susan for stories, songs, and more!
Flushing Library
Mondays, Sept. 9th – Oct. 7th
at 10:30 & 11:30 a.m.
Clio Library
Tuesdays, Sept. 10th – Oct. 8th
at 10:30 & 11:30 a.m.
Mondays, Oct. 21st – Nov. 18th
at 9:30 a.m.
at 10:30 a.m.
Storytimes with Miss Katie
Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, and more!
Mondays, Sept. 16th – Sept. 30th
at 2:00 p.m.
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Kids’ Programs
Kids’ Programs
Amusement Park Science
Learn about forces and motion by designing a tabletop marble roller coaster.
Supplies will be provided. Program recommended for ages 6 and up.
Goodrich Library
Saturday, Sept. 28th at 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 5th at 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Sept. 28th at 2:00 p.m.
Clio Area Library
Saturday, Oct. 5th at 2:00 p.m.
Mt. Morris Library
Baker Park Library
Beecher Rison Library
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Saturday, Oct.
at 2:00 p.m.
G ee k C ra f t
Create a cool case for yo
ur phone or device.
Program recommended
for ages 10 and up.
Supplies will be provide
d. Registration is
required.
Swartz Creek Perkins Li
brary
Wednesday, Sept. 25th at
5:00 p.m.
Goodrich Library
Saturday, Oct. 5th
at 2:00 p.m.
P u m pk i n
Pa i n t i n g
n pumpkin
Paint your very ow
home!
that you can take
freshments
Pumpkins and re
Program
will be provided.
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recommended fo
is required.
up. Registration
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Fenton Children
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Saturday, Oct. 26
at 1:00 p.m.
Spooktacular
Comedy Show
Join us for a Spooktac
ular Halloween show th
at
features costumes, co
medy, juggling, magic,
and more!
Registration is require
d.
Flint Township McCar
ty Librar y
Wednesday, Oct. 30th
at 6:00 p.m.
Journal Making
Learn how to make your own journal.
Supplies will be provided.
Program recommended
for ages 8 and up.
Registration is
required.
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Pumpkin Day
and enjoy
Decorate a pumpkin
be provided.
treats. Pumpkins will
ue while
Program will contin
supplies last.
len Library
Grand Blanc McFar
at 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 26th
Halloween
Pa r t y
Come get spooky at the
Goodrich Library! There
will be
games, crafts, and treats!
Plus,
don’t forget to wear your
costume!
Goodrich Library
Saturday, Oct. 26th
at 1:00 p.m.
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Kids’ Programs
Kids’ Programs
Gemini’s
Holiday Concert
Enjoy holiday songs and stories from five different
traditions; Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Diwali
(the Indian New Year), and the Chinese New Year.
Mt. Morris Library
Saturday, Dec. 21st at 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21st at 2:30 p.m.
Gemini
“Don’t Let the Pigeon
Drive the Bus”
PARTY
Celebrate the 10th birthday
of Mo Willems’ Pigeon! There will be
games, crafts, and other fun party
activities! Program recommended for
ages 3 to 8. Registration is required.
Saturday, Nov. 2nd at 2:00 p.m.
Pajama Storytime
Come to the library and join us for an evening
storytime in your pajamas. Milk and cookies will
be served following the story. Stuffed animals are
welcome. This
program is great
for children of all
ages! Registration is
required.
Goodrich Library
Wednesday, Nov. 6th
at 6:00 p.m.
Bedtime Stories
Come hear your favorite bedtime stories and make a
craft. Program recommended for ages 5 and under.
Genesee Township Johnson Library
Turkey Tales Read-In
Bring your favorite blanket, pillow, and book for this
program. Pj’s are optional and refreshments will be
provided. Program recommended for ages 4 and up.
Saturday, Nov. 16th at 10:00 a.m.
Thanksgiving
Story and Crafts
Stop in for a story and fun crafts.
Goodrich Library
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Perfect for ages 6 an
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Fenton Children’
at 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 7th
Christmas Holiday
Storytime and Crafts
Join us for a special storytime, holiday crafts,
and cookie decorating. Great for all ages!
Goodrich Library
Saturday, Dec. 14th at 1:00 p.m.
McFarlen
Friends of the Library
Christmas Party
Come celebrate with us! Enjoy Christmas crafts
and treats, while supplies last.
Pirate Treasure Hunt
Make a pirate hat, enjoy stories, and go on a treasure hunt.

- Genesee District Library

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