Blue Bush Branch Library
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Tuesday June 9 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Knitting & Crochet
All are welcome to come on the second Tuesday of each month with your knitting or crochet project to share, and work on. We would love to expand our group!
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Tuesday June 9 4:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
Chess Club
The Bedford Chess club returns on Tuesdays. Chess sets are provided. Everyone of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join.
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Tuesday June 9 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
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Tuesday June 9 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Better Together Book Club
Better Together Book Club : is a welcoming group designed for teens and adult with challenging communication skills, to connect with each other and have FUN! Supporting family and friends are always welcome.
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Wednesday June 10 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
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Wednesday June 10 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Book Trekkers: A Walking Book Club
Nature-loving readers with a passion for the outdoors, unite! This year-round, all-weather, nature-themed book club is for the adventurous reader who enjoys walking outdoors. We will start our monthly meetings with a 45–60-minute walk outside and then settle in for a he......More
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Wednesday June 10 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
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Wednesday June 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
-Alice Lorraine Care Center
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service area, ......More
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Wednesday June 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Fountain View of Monroe
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Wednesday June 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Frenchtown Adult Day Services
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Wednesday June 10 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Monroe Springs
We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.For more information or to set up a delivery please contact Library in Motion at 734-241-5770
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Wednesday June 10 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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Wednesday June 10 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Frenchtown Place Apartments
Meet us in the community room at 11:00AMWe will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 x213 or email [email protected]
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Wednesday June 10 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Tai Chi
This is a soft movement class designed for those who have wanted to try Tai Chi and those who understand the principle. This class is for everyone. Tai Chi is a form of Martial Arts that can improve balance, flexibility, strength and memory.
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Wednesday June 10 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
P.M. Book Club
January 14, 2026 - The Art Thief by Michael Finkel (One Book One Community of Monroe County)February 11, 2026 - Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten MillerMarch 11, 2026 - Looking for Alaska by John GreenApril 8, 2026 - Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult & Jen......More
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Wednesday June 10 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Middle School Book Club
Middle School Book ClubJanuary 14, 2026 The Umbrella MouseFebruary 11, 2026 Number the StarsMarch 13, 2026 Adventures with WafflesApril 8, 2026 Reader’s Choice: BiographyMay 13, 2026 Story ThievesJune 10, 2026 Esperanza RisingJuly 8, 2026 CinderAugust 12, 2026 Mystery i......More
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Wednesday June 10 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Movies from the Decades
Take a time machine back through cinema's golden age with us. We will explore one defining decade at a time, starting with the year 1930. Join us on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00pm as we trace the evolution storytelling, style and sound on the big screen.Ja......More
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Wednesday June 10 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Marian Place
Meet us in the Social Hall at 2:00PMWe will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 x213 or email [email protected]
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Wednesday June 10 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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Wednesday June 10 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Afternoon Art & Aces!
It's an afternoon of games or crafts. Bring in a craft you are working on or just come to enjoy some games and fun. It is a great way to get out of the house and meet with friends.
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Wednesday June 10 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Petersburg Book Club
All meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 4pm2025 selections:January The Art Thief by Michael FinkelFebruary Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle CosimanoMarch All Good People Here by Ashley FlowersApril West With Giraffes by Lynda RutledgeMay The Br......More
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Wednesday June 10 4:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Summer Music Series
Details TBAHelpful Tips:-Public restrooms available in the lobby of the Bedford Library-The concert takes place at the gazebo on the lawn situated between the library the Bedford Junior High School-Bring your own lawn chair or picnic blanket-This is an outdoor event; br......More
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Wednesday June 10 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
MCLS Board of Trustees Meeting
June meeting of the Monroe County Library System's Board of Trustees.
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Wednesday June 10 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Petersburg Novels at Night Book Club
All meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 6pm (except November, it will be the third Wednesday)2025 selections:January The Art Thief by Michael FinkelFebruary Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle CosimanoMarch All Good People Here by Ashley FlowersAp......More
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Thursday June 11 All Day
Erie-Luna Pier Home Delivery
If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.For more information or to set up a delivery please contact Library In Motion at 734-2......More
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Thursday June 11 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Richard Simmons Aerobics
Get ready to step back in time and get your heart pumping with our Richard Simmons VHS Aerobics class! Join us every Thursday at 9 AM for a nostalgic journey that will have you sweating to the oldies in no time. Our VHS Aerobics class is designed to transport you to the......More
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Thursday June 11 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Harborside Assisted Living
Library staff will select and deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michiga......More
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Thursday June 11 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Playgroup
This Play Group is for Children from Birth to School Age with parents or caregivers accompanying. We will be spending time for everyone to interact through playing, sharing, climbing, caring and story reading!Come join the fun!!
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Thursday June 11 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Inspirational Book Club
2026 BLUE BUSH INSPIRATIONAL BOOK CLUB LISTWe meet on the second Thursday of every month from 11:00am-12:30pm for our book discussion. Please feel free to join us.Thursday, January 8 The Librarian of Boone’s Hollow by Kim Vogel SawyerThursday, February 12 The Accidental......More
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Thursday June 11 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Soup for the soul book club
January 8 - Storm Warning - Elizabeth GoddardFebruary 12 - When the Jessamine Grows - Donna EverhartMarch 12 - Tending Roses - Lisa WingateApril 9 - The Summer of Yes - Courtney WalshMay 14 - The Shunning - Beverly LewisJune 11 - All My Secrets - Lynn AustinJuly 9 - Rea......More
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Thursday June 11 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT
Luna Pier Senior Center
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Thursday June 11 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Ida Branch Book Club
All meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Ida Branch Library. New members are always welcome! Please pick up a copy of the book at the library before the meeting. We will be discussing the following book at this meeting:James by Perci......More
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Thursday June 11 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Hofu-Mifa Book Club on Zoom
All readers are welcome to join us as we read and discuss books with an emphasis on Japanese culture/history with our friends in Hofu, Japan and members of MIFA. Discussions will be on the second Thursday of the month at 7:30 pm Monroe local time and 8:30 am Friday Hofu......More
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Friday June 12 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
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Friday June 12 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Fun Friday!
These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading. Then we will pick up the pace with a dance party. This portion of the program uses guided dance music and fun actions that the children will enjoy.
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Friday June 12 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Read It & Eat It Book Club
Calling all cooks and readers. Join us at our Read It & Eat It Book Club. Each month a new chef/theme will be selected and cookbooks will be available for check out. The fun option is...you can critique the cookbook or recipe without making it or you can delight the tas......More
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Friday June 12 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
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Saturday June 13 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
A Wubbulous Saturday
Let's dive into the world of Dr. Suess with activities, books, and crafts
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Saturday June 13 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Planner Party Saturdays
Are you a paper planner/journal person? Would you like a place to come and setup you weekly spreads? Well stop by the library and we will have some supplies that you can use to help with your planning.
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Saturday June 13 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Lego Fun
Come in and get creative on Saturdays 11am - 1pm. Lego building fun for the whole family.
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Monday June 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Aspen Grove Senior Living
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Monday June 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Hampton Manor of Bedford
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place every four weeks.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service ar......More
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Monday June 15 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Outdoor Music, Movement & Mindfulness
We'll enjoy summer and sunshine as we enjoy dancing, outdoor activities, and a little yoga on the library's lawn. Please bring a towel or blanket for the ground. In case of bad weather or unanticipated lawn work, we may move inside to the programming room.
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Monday June 15 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Eaglestone Retirement Living
Meet us in the community room at 1:00pmWe will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email [email protected] service is free and available to anyone living in the ......More
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Monday June 15 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Outdoor Music, Movement & Mindfulness
We'll enjoy summer and sunshine as we enjoy dancing, outdoor activities, and a little yoga on the library's lawn. Please bring a towel or blanket for the ground. In case of bad weather or unanticipated lawn work, we may move inside to the programming room.
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Monday June 15 12:15pm - 1:00pm EDT
Summer Lunch Program
This program is open to those 18 years of age and under at no cost. All food must be consumed inside the library.While registering is not required, it helps ensure we have enough meals for everyone requesting one. Meals are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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Monday June 15 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Luther Haus Apartments
Meet us in the lobby at 1:00PMWe will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email [email protected] service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe Co......More
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Monday June 15 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Monday Afternoon Movies
"Unearth a Story" with some Monday afternoon movies!June 15th - The Land Before TimeJune 22nd - Night at the MuseumJune 29th - Jurassic ParkJuly 6th - HolesJuly 13th - The Good DinosaurJuly 20th - National TreasureJuly 27th - Ice Age
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Monday June 15 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Stretching and Strength
Join us for some light strength building exercises, easy movement and stretching.
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Monday June 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Hickory Ridge of Temperance
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service area, ......More
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Monday June 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Vibrant Life Senior Living - Jackman Road
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Monday June 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Vibrant Life Senior Living - Temperance
Library staff will deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request, call Library in Motion at 734-241-5770 x213This service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service a......More
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Monday June 15 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Monroe Michigan Crochet Club
Join us at the library for a relaxing crochet and knitting club! Bring your current project, catch up with friends, and share tips and techniques. If you’re new to crochet, we’ll have supplies on hand and someone ready to help you get started. Enjoy light snacks and dri......More
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Monday June 15 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Yoga with Dianne
“Yoga with Diane” A FREE, one hour community Yoga class. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this class is designed for all levels, all ages. You will leave feeling loose, relaxed and more aware of what’s happening with your body, mind and spirit.Dianne asks th......More
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Monday June 15 5:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR and AED training
Become certified through the American Red Cross in First Aid, CPR and AED for adults and children. This is a blended class with an online learning requirement to be completed prior to the in-person class held on this date. Registration is through the Red Cross.
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Monday June 15 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Karst Aquifer Coalition of Monroe County
Group of Monroe County citizens discussing Karst geological system and its effects on the environment in Monroe County.
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Tuesday June 16 9:30am - 10:15am EDT
Baby Bop - Summer Edition
Join us for "Baby Bop," a playgroup and storytime for our youngest patrons.We will play, and socialize with other little ones, while enjoying music, bouncing, sensory activities, and board books.This is open to babies 18 months and younger.
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Tuesday June 16 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Summer Reading - Unearthing a Story KICK-OFF
Join us for the KICK-OFF Summer Reading 20026!This program is for children K-5th Grade and will take place on the lower level of the library.Doors for this program will open at 9:50 am. The program is projected to last about one hour.There is no registration for this pr......More
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Tuesday June 16 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Tai Chi for Health
This is a soft movement class designed for those who have wanted to try Tai Chi and those who understand the principle. Each class will be divided into three parts including warm up, senior form, and yang form. This is a very beneficial exercise for stretching and movem......More
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Tuesday June 16 12:15pm - 1:00pm EDT
Summer Lunch Program
This program is open to those 18 years of age and under at no cost. All food must be consumed inside the library.While registering is not required, it helps ensure we have enough meals for everyone requesting one. Meals are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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Tuesday June 16 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Adult Afternoon Craft
Each month, we will provide supplies and instructions for you to make a craft here in the library. Registration is required.
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Tuesday June 16 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Tabletop Tuesdays
Join us each week for hands-on fun! From games and crafts to art experiences and STEM activities, there’s something new to explore every Tuesday. Come create, play, and connect!
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Tuesday June 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Dorsch Afternoon Book Club
New members are always welcome as we discuss the following books:January - Following Atticus by Tom RyanFebruary - James by Percival EverettMarch - The Art Thief by Michael Finkel(One Book One Community of Monroe County)April - If the Creek Don't Rise by Leah WeissMay -......More
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Tuesday June 16 4:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
Chess Club
The Bedford Chess club returns on Tuesdays. Chess sets are provided. Everyone of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join.
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Tuesday June 16 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Crafting and Chatting
Bring your unfinished craft projects to work on among friends. Share your knowledge and learn something new. Coloring pages will be available for those who are in between projects.
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Tuesday June 16 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Frenchtown-Dixie Book Club
Join our cozy Tuesday night book club. We read all genres and meet the third Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm.
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Tuesday June 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Book Club
Come join this fun group of readers. Our title for this month is The Briar Club by Kate Quinn.
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Wednesday June 17 All Day
Bedford Home Delivery
If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.For more information or to set up a delivery please contact Library In Motion at 734-2......More
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Wednesday June 17 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Bedford Herb Group
Do you like cooking with herbs, and gardening? We would love for you to join our herb group that meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Anyone is welcome!
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Wednesday June 17 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Ivor J Lindsay Senior Housing
If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.For more information or to set up a delivery please contact Library In Motion at 734-2......More
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Wednesday June 17 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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Wednesday June 17 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Bedford Senior Community Center
We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 x213 or email [email protected] service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service are......More
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Wednesday June 17 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Tai Chi
This is a soft movement class designed for those who have wanted to try Tai Chi and those who understand the principle. This class is for everyone. Tai Chi is a form of Martial Arts that can improve balance, flexibility, strength and memory.
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Wednesday June 17 12:15pm - 1:00pm EDT
Summer Lunch Program
This program is open to those 18 years of age and under at no cost. All food must be consumed inside the library.While registering is not required, it helps ensure we have enough meals for everyone requesting one. Meals are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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Wednesday June 17 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Moongate South Apartments
We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email [email protected] service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service area, wh......More
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Wednesday June 17 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
UFO - UnFinished Objects
Join us as we hunt down our UnFinished (craft) Objects. Bring that sewing project you haven't had a chance to finish, the one you need help starting, or that crochet project that's run into a snag. Bring a friend, and we can work on them together.
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Wednesday June 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Dundee Inspirational Book Club
The Dundee Inspirational Book Club meets the third Wednesday of every month at 2 p.m. on the lower level of the library.Everyone is welcome, and books are available at the library.January 21 - Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle ShockleeFebruary 18 - Two Seconds Too Late b......More
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Wednesday June 17 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Moongate North Apartments
We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email [email protected] service is free and available to anyone living in the Monroe County Michigan service area, wh......More
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Wednesday June 17 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Afternoon Art & Aces!
It's an afternoon of games or crafts. Bring in a craft you are working on or just come to enjoy some games and fun. It is a great way to get out of the house and meet with friends.
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Wednesday June 17 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Learning Cursive
Do you remember CURSIVE?Join us as we revisit this lost art of writing.It only takes paper and a pencil to try your hand at writing in cursive.Recommitted for first graders through adults.No registration required. All supplies are provided.
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Wednesday June 17 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Friends of the Newport Branch Library Meeting
Join us for Friends of the Newport Branch Library meeting. New members are always welcome and encourage to attend.At this meeting we will be discussing upcoming library events, ideas for future fundraising and ideas for future events. Please share this with your family ......More
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Wednesday June 17 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Girls Night Out Book Club
Jan 21- The Art Thief by Michael FinkelFeb 18- The Berry Pickers by Amanda PetersMarch 18- The Queens of Crime by Marie BenedictApril 15- The Guncle by Steven RowleyMay 20- The Invisible Husband of Frick Island by Colleen OakleyJune 17- West with Giraffes by Lynn Rutled......More
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Thursday June 18 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Richard Simmons Aerobics
Get ready to step back in time and get your heart pumping with our Richard Simmons VHS Aerobics class! Join us every Thursday at 9 AM for a nostalgic journey that will have you sweating to the oldies in no time. Our VHS Aerobics class is designed to transport you to the......More
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Thursday June 18 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Playgroup
This Play Group is for Children from Birth to School Age with parents or caregivers accompanying. We will be spending time for everyone to interact through playing, sharing, climbing, caring and story reading!Come join the fun!!
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Thursday June 18 12:15pm - 1:00pm EDT
Summer Lunch Program
This program is open to those 18 years of age and under at no cost. All food must be consumed inside the library.While registering is not required, it helps ensure we have enough meals for everyone requesting one. Meals are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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Thursday June 18 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
A Common Thread
Bring your projects such as knitting, cross-stitch, or crochet work and be a part of our group! Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month to share your projects and a "common thread" with others!
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Thursday June 18 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Bedford, MI - Indivisible
Please join Bedford, MI - Indivisible as we participate in our democracy and better our communities!Find us on Facebook or BlueSky for more info
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Thursday June 18 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Friends of the Carleton Branch Library Meeting
Join us at the Friends of the Carleton Branch Library's meeting. We will be discussing ways we can continue to help the Carleton Branch with upcoming programs. New members always welcome.
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Thursday June 18 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
Never Forget 9/11 Memorial Meeting
Board meeting for the Never Forget 9/11 Memorial project
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Friday June 19 All Day
Juneteenth
All branches of the Monroe County Library System are closed in observance of Juneteenth.