The Revolution that changed the world. Our presenter in uniform and supplied with an array of artifacts covers the causes of the American Revolution, the impact the war had on the world, the life of a soldier, the meals, the pay, the living conditions, and the hardships. Discover how the turtle (a colonial submarine), a fungus, and an insect helped us to win our independence The roles that women. pirates, spies, codes, ciphers, and deception had in winning the war are also revealed. The first battles of the war, the battle that turned the tide of the war, and the last big battle that ended the war are also covered in this exciting program.
Join Licensed Massage Therapist Krista Ward for a gong immersion meditation session. Reduce your stress and anxiety in this immersive sound experience. Bring your own mat, pillows, blankets, and bolster pillows for added comfort. Each session uses a different type of gong. The session will be roughly 30 minutes with questions and conversation afterward.
Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Get ready to put your knowledge to the test and celebrate the United States ' 250th anniversary with this fun trivia event in collaboration with the Port Huron Museums.
This lively trivia night at the Carnegie Museum (located at 1115 6th St, Port Huron, MI 48060) celebrates the U.S. 250. From surprising facts about America's past to pop culture moments that shaped the nation, this program is packed with little-known historical moments, friendly competition, and, hopefully, a few laughs.
Bring your friends and form a team of no more than 5 people. Or jump in solo if you are a history master. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of the museum's America 250 display as you discover 2.5 centuries of American stories. All participants will get a US flag-themed bookmark created by the Library Makerspace. The winning team will get an engraved 250 Years coaster created by the library's Glowforge.
Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Join us each month for a day of fun and relaxation with the Port Huron Library Diamond Painting Club! We'll meet each month on the first floor of the Main Branch to work on a wide variety of diamond painting projects as we enjoy the company of friends both new and old. Beginners welcome, registration requested.
Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Ready to take the spotlight? Join us for a Presentation Party, where you create and present a short, silly, or serious slideshow on any topic you're passionate about - the weirder, the better! Whether you want to convince us why cats are superior, rank your favorite video games, or present an imaginary conspiracy theory, it's all fair game. There is no pressure, just laughs, creativity, and good vibes. We'll provide snacks, the screen, and the support; you bring your imagination!
This month howl to the hits while singing songs with an animal in the title - whether it's "Eye of the Tiger," "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," or "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree." It's a fun twist on karaoke that's sure to get you roaring with excitement!
This program will take place at the Don Dodge Auditorium located at 200 Grand River Ave, Port Huron, MI. This venue is behind and across the street from the Port Huron/Main Branch. Registration Requested.
Children will explore how shadows are made, how they move, and how light changes them through simple, hands-on activities. After experimenting with flashlights and shapes, kids will create their own shadow-themed crafts to take home. Ages 3-7. Registration Requested.
Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Longtime Tiger journalist Tom Gage teams up with retired catcher Alex Avila in this rigorous yet spirited dive into Detroit Tigers history. This program is at the Don Dodge Auditorium right behind and across the street south from the Main Branch of the St. Clair County Library System on 200 Grand River Ave.
Join us for a fun, hands-on program series where you'll paint and assemble your very own laser-cut book nook, perfect for book lovers and DIY enthusiasts alike! During this 2-part program, you'll build a miniature world to fit perfectly between your books, transforming your bookshelf into a cozy reading space - all you need is a little creativity to bring them to life! Registration requested. Please note: program consists of 2 dates, June 16 and June 23. Please plan to attend both due to time requirements necessary for completing the project.
Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Come join us in the Gilbert Wilcox Meeting Room at the Port Huron Library for some friendly conversation on a new book each month. Every month we will have a different genre of book and presenter, so you will have a variety of books to discuss. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Check with the front desk for each month's selection of titles.
Come join us for a free day of fun!
Premium hands-on CPR training that empowers individuals, one compression at a time. Get trained for free. Save a life! 12 slots available
This training is free and provided by a certified American Red Cross instructor, but does not include a certificate. If a participant completes training on June 20th, 2026 and requires a certificate participants must pay the Red Cross fee.
Support fellow genealogy searchers in their quest to trace their family history. Share your knowledge, success, and pitfalls as you do your research. Bring your laptop and log onto our Wi-Fi or work on one of our computers. Free access to our in-house database, Ancestry Library Edition.
Come de-stress and make your ruff day better by hanging out with our furry, four-legged friends for an hour! We promise they're all ears and ready to provide some tail-wagging therapy, so paws what you're doing and join us in the Teen Area at Main Library.
Our Demon Hunters crew will take you through the choreography of the hit song "Golden." Expect laughter, high-energy dance, and the thrill of mastering iconic KPop moves. Bring your Demon Hunter energy and wear clothes you can move in. Registration requested. Located in the Don Dodge Auditorium, signed waiver required.
Join local historian Andrew Kercher in diving into the thrilling and chaotic "Bone Wars" of the 1870s, when rival paleontologists Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope raced to uncover the biggest and best-preserved dinosaur fossils across the American West. Their fierce competition led to the discovery of dozens of new species, from Triceratops to Stegosaurus, and laid the foundations of modern paleontology, even as their feud became one of science's most notorious rivalries.
This program will take place at the Don Dodge Auditorium located at 200 Grand River Ave, Port Huron, MI. This venue is behind and across the street from the Port Huron/Main Branch of the St. Clair County Library System.
Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Harvard's Center for Astrophysics is letting us remotely operate their professional telescopes! This workshop is a series for teens in which we will learn the ins and outs of astrophotography and optical astronomy; taking beautiful space images, processing them, colorizing them, and the science behind it all. Led by a former astronomer turned librarian.
Join us for a fun, hands-on program series where you'll paint and assemble your very own laser-cut book nook, perfect for book lovers and DIY enthusiasts alike! During this 2-part program, you'll build a miniature world to fit perfectly between your books, transforming your bookshelf into a cozy reading space - all you need is a little creativity to bring them to life! Registration requested. Please note: program consists of 2 dates, June 16 and June 23. Please plan to attend both due to time requirements necessary for completing the project.
Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
For this interactive series, we'll use active games and creative exercises to make learning to read through phonics an enjoyable experience. Students will strengthen their foundational reading skills focusing on letter sounds, word recognition, and phonemic awareness. By incorporating playful learning strategies, students will develop confidence in reading while building essential phonics skills for lifelong literacy. Geared toward first & second grade ages. Registration requested.
Mondays
- February 23
- March 23
- April 20
- May 18
-June 15 (this session only is in Don Dodge Auditorium, south and across the street from the Main Branch of the St. Clair County Library System on 200 Grand River Ave)
Harvard's Center for Astrophysics is letting us remotely operate their professional telescopes! This workshop is a series for teens in which we will learn the ins and outs of astrophotography and optical astronomy; taking beautiful space images, processing them, colorizing them, and the science behind it all. Led by a former astronomer turned librarian.
Drop in to the Children's Library for this easy-going introduction to the world of handmade crafts and analog skills, chosen to help develop fine motor skills, patience, and creativity. All materials and instruction supplied for simple projects like crochet, sewing, and clay.
Summer Reading starts June 13th. Let's celebrate with lawn games, ice cream, and other fun activities! This year's theme is Unearth a Story, so let's dig into the mysteries that await this summer! Meet at the Main Library's West lawn.
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Featuring life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets that stomp, roar and charm their way into every heart, this show blends science, storytelling and imagination in the style of your favorite nature programs. It's an unforgettable field trip through time - without ever leaving your seat! This program is located at 200 Grand River Ave at the Don Dodge Auditorium. This is the building directly south across the street from the Main Library.
Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.