Not sure what to read? Make a “cootie catcher” to help you decide. We’ll point you to just the right area to find something you’ll enjoy! Don’t forget to claim your Love It badge online!

What movies do you like to watch when you beat the heat? Vote for your favorite films, and we’ll tally the votes to determine what to show on our Movie Madness Day, Monday 8-26-2015. Don’t forget to claim your Curtains Up badge online!

Do you have a favorite recipe? Share it with us, or tell us where to find it. Need inspiration? Look under 641 in the non-fiction area of the library. Don’t forget to claim your Chow Down badge online!

The Canton Seniors Book Discussion Group meets on the fourth Thursday of the month from 2:00PM-3:00PM in Canton Public Library's Group Study Room A.  We discuss a variety of fiction and non-fiction titles.

July 23  

Five miles south of Peculiar: a novel by Angela Hunt

August 24   

The giver by Lois Lowry

September 24  

Honolulu: a novel by Alan Brennert

October 22   

No river too wide by Emilie Richards

The Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) program is back, and better than ever! In addition to providing free or discounted admission to cultural and historical attractions across the state, this year the MAP program has added access to Michigan State recreation areas, parks, historic sites and campgrounds as well!

Library patrons can use their card online to print a pass, either at home or the library, to one of the almost 400 participating institutions on the MAP website. The MAP program is designed to enhance the learning experience for users of all ages through books and other library materials. Each pass will offer complimentary or reduced price admission, discounts in the museum gift shops or other exclusive offers for MAP pass holders, for the duration of one week from the date printed.

Kick off your summer reading experience with a drop-in activity. Build with LEGO and craft your CYS summer reading goal.

Bring out the hero in you at our Target Family Reading Night on Wednesday, May 6, 7:00-8:00 PM.  Attendees, ages 4-8, will hear heroic stories, participate in a series of activities to get their "official" superhero certification, and receive a free book to add to their own personal library.  Costumes welcome.  Registration begins April 22.

Help kick off our Earth Week series of events with our Marble Run Mania with Recycled Materials on Sunday, April 19, 2:00-3:00 PM.  Practice your engineering skills by repurposing the materials we provide to create a fun marble run.  Recommended for ages 6-12.  No registration required.

Marble run - Hope 1 by Glamhag (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

November 19     Canton Seniors Book Group will meet on Thursday, November 19 from 2:00PM-3:00PM in Canton Public Library’s Group Study Room A. We will be discussing THE ALL-GIRL FILLING STATION’S LAST REUNION by Fannie Flagg. Request a copy from a librarian at the Information Desk.
                     NOTE: This month we will meet the third Thursday of month.

The all-girl filling station's last reunion: a novel by Fannie Flagg

Canton Seniors Book Group will meet on Thursday, July 23 from 2:00-3:00 PM in Group Study Room A.  We will be discussing Five Miles South Of Peculiar by Angela Hunt. Request a copy from the
librarian at the Information Desk.

Five miles south of Peculiar: a novel by Angela Hunt