Reading in January offers a fresh start for the mind. After the rush of the holidays, it creates space to reset, reflect, and slow down. New books inspire new goals, spark creativity, and bring comfort during winter’s quiet. It’s the perfect month to nourish your imagination and set the tone for the year ahead.
The Christmas season is a time for tradition. Of course, everyone has different traditions: some focus on taking the best photos for their Christmas cards, some go on craft show sprees with their friends, some find fun activities for the whole family, and some enjoy taking things at their own pace alone. However you celebrate the season, Michigan has no shortage of opportunities for you to welcome the holiday spirit with open arms!
Reading in December offers a calming escape from holiday stress—a chance to slow down, reflect, and recharge. Cozy winter moments make it the perfect time to sink into a good book and spark fresh ideas for the year ahead.
From holiday shops to turkey trots, November has no shortage of exciting things to enjoy. Michigan offers so much during this season of gratitude and community. Don’t miss these local events—and be sure to share them with friends and family!
This November, celebrate gratitude and community through reading. Share books with loved ones, support local bookstores, and remember that stories connect us in meaningful ways.
It’s October, the season of goblins, ghouls, and goodies. Michigan is no exception, as shown by these 16 events taking place throughout the month. Old or young, thrill-seeking or candy-chasing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
If you’re spending big bucks on subscriptions for your family’s entertainment, you’re not alone.
October is perfect for spooky reads, with Halloween’s ghosts, monsters, and supernatural themes. Cool weather, early sunsets, and falling leaves set a cozy, eerie mood. Haunted houses, horror movies, and costume parties boost the thrill, while book clubs and libraries often host themed challenges for a fun, communal experience.
Do you like the thrill of being scared? Do you like to help rescue dogs and cats? If so, then this is an event you won’t want to miss.
This month, the streets of Flint won’t just be filled with chrome and horsepower – a legend will grace them. For the first time, the world’s only fan-built, full-scale replica of Optimus Prime from “Transformers: Age of Extinction” will roll into Downtown Flint for the Back to the Bricks 21st Annual Main Event.
Whether you’re a lifelong learner, an inspired educator, or simply nostalgic for the smell of freshly sharpened pencils, this reading list is for you!
