Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Monday, January 5, through Monday, April 20, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Literary Discussion Group In-Person

The Literary Discussion Group meets weekly to discuss fiction and nonfiction literature. Selections range from classic works to current, in various formats including short stories and essays. For more information about the group and to learn how to join, email alt@howel......More

The Literary Discussion Group meets weekly to discuss fiction and nonfiction literature. Selections range from classic works to current, in various formats including short stories and essays. For more information about the group and to learn how to join, email [email protected].

Colbert Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Ask a Tech In-Person

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks p......More

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks prior to each appointment. Register online, by phone, or in person at the Information Desk. Please note that Library staff does not perform tech repair.

Study Room 1

Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Tuesday, January 6, through Tuesday, April 21, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Ask a Tech In-Person

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks p......More

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks prior to each appointment. Register online, by phone, or in person at the Information Desk. Please note that Library staff does not perform tech repair.

Study Room 1

Read, Music, Play (RMP) at 2|42 Community Center (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays. Before or after the class, you are welcome to play and socialize with others at the 2|42 playscape. This drop-in session is held at 2|42 Community Center and runs from Tuesday, January 6, through Tuesday, April 21, 2026. No registration is required.Please stay home if you are sick.Once you arrive at 2|42, meet library staff in the "Kids Park" room. Thank you to our partner, 2|42 Community Church, for providing the space for this class.

2|42 Community Church

Family Early Literacy Class (ages 3-5 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in ......More

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Wednesday, January 7, through Wednesday, April 22, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Family Early Literacy Class (ages 3-5 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in ......More

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Thursday, January 8, through Thursday, April 23, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Homeschool Creators (grades K-5) In-Person

This program complements students' homeschooling curriculum, providing art, craft, or science projects led by library staff. This week, participants will explore watercolor-resistant art using white crayons and watercolor paint. Drop-in; no registration required.Please ......More

This program complements students' homeschooling curriculum, providing art, craft, or science projects led by library staff. This week, participants will explore watercolor-resistant art using white crayons and watercolor paint. Drop-in; no registration required.Please stay home if you are sick. See our Family Early Literacy Class for 3- to 5-year-olds who are not yet in kindergarten.Library staff may photograph or videotape portions of this event and its attendees for use in promotional materials and on social media.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Tax Assistance with the Accounting Aid Society In-Person

The Accounting Aid Society will be providing free tax assistance in the library’s Meabon Room on Saturdays beginning on January 31, 2026 and continuing through April 11, 2026, 10:00am – 2:00pm.Eligibility for free assistance is based on an annual household income of le......More

The Accounting Aid Society will be providing free tax assistance in the library’s Meabon Room on Saturdays beginning on January 31, 2026 and continuing through April 11, 2026, 10:00am – 2:00pm.Eligibility for free assistance is based on an annual household income of less than $67,000.Appointments are required and must be made by calling the Accounting Aid Society at 810-447-0868 for Livingston County. Please remember to bring all necessary documents to your appointment.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Monday, January 5, through Monday, April 20, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Literary Discussion Group In-Person

The Literary Discussion Group meets weekly to discuss fiction and nonfiction literature. Selections range from classic works to current, in various formats including short stories and essays. For more information about the group and to learn how to join, email alt@howel......More

The Literary Discussion Group meets weekly to discuss fiction and nonfiction literature. Selections range from classic works to current, in various formats including short stories and essays. For more information about the group and to learn how to join, email [email protected].

Colbert Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Ask a Tech In-Person

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks p......More

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks prior to each appointment. Register online, by phone, or in person at the Information Desk. Please note that Library staff does not perform tech repair.

Study Room 1

Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Tuesday, January 6, through Tuesday, April 21, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library

Ask a Tech In-Person

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks p......More

Troubled by your laptop? Confounded by your Kindle? Peeved by your email? Get walk-in, one-on-one help with smart devices, email, and all things computer. Bring your laptop or use ours. Check in at the Information Desk.Registration is required and opens four (4) weeks prior to each appointment. Register online, by phone, or in person at the Information Desk. Please note that Library staff does not perform tech repair.

Study Room 1

Read, Music, Play (RMP) at 2|42 Community Center (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerp......More

Our Read, Music, Play (RMP) Early Literacy Class is geared toward infants through young 3-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s)—though family members of all ages are welcome to enjoy the program. Each RMP consists of 20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes/fingerplays. Before or after the class, you are welcome to play and socialize with others at the 2|42 playscape. This drop-in session is held at 2|42 Community Center and runs from Tuesday, January 6, through Tuesday, April 21, 2026. No registration is required.Please stay home if you are sick.Once you arrive at 2|42, meet library staff in the "Kids Park" room. Thank you to our partner, 2|42 Community Church, for providing the space for this class.

2|42 Community Church

Poetry Online

Read and discuss great poetry for understanding and pleasure in this continuing series of informal sessions on the first Wednesday of the month. Each session is independent and you may join at any time.Registration is required to receive the Zoom virtual meeting login i......More

Read and discuss great poetry for understanding and pleasure in this continuing series of informal sessions on the first Wednesday of the month. Each session is independent and you may join at any time.Registration is required to receive the Zoom virtual meeting login information. To register, call the Library at 517-546-0720 x106.Review the technical requirements.ACE @ your library!Join Meeting: https://www.howelllibrary.org

Family Early Literacy Class (ages 3-5 with parents/caregivers) In-Person

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in ......More

Our Family Early Literacy Class is geared toward 3- to 5-year-olds and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Each class consists of 30 minutes of songs, stories, rhymes/fingerplays, and letter recognition, followed by playtime to socialize with others in the group.This drop-in session runs from Wednesday, January 7, through Wednesday, April 22, 2026. No registration is required.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.

Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library