Durand Area Happenings

06/14/2026

So much to do at the library this week!

06/04/2026

Come join us!

06/03/2026

Summer reading fun at the library starts this Saturday!

🦕📚⛏️ Get Ready for Unearth a Story! ⛏️📚🦖

Our Summer Reading Program kicks off this Saturday!

Stop by the library for fun activities, (inside and outside if the weather is good) and get signed up for summer reading. Be sure to spend time with Chloe 🐶, the therapy dog. 🦕☀️ Refreshments will be served.

🌟 A Summer of Unearth a Story Reading Fun:
📖🦖 All ages can participate in reading challenges.
🎉🦕 Everyone is welcome to attend our events and activities.
📅⛏️ Unearth a Story continues through August 1.

Dig into a summer of reading and discover all the library has to offer! 🦴🦕📚✨

05/23/2026

Come join us June 27th. Click on the photo to see all the information.

05/19/2026

Don't miss the dogs at the library tonight!

Kids are welcome to read to our guest dogs at the library or simply spend time with them.

They’re really cute, super friendly, and very gentle dogs. 🐶💛

Thanks to Giving Paws of St. Johns and the Shiawassee Community Foundation for making this event possible!

05/06/2026

Railroad Days will be here soon!

05/05/2026

Make a book vase and other cute crafts for Mother's Day, or just for Spring! Fun crafts at the Shiawassee District Library Durand Memorial Branch

All ages are invited to create these easy and fun crafts—perfect for Mother’s Day or spring decorating 🌸

Just drop in:
📅 Thursday, May 7 | 2–7 p.m.
📅 Saturday, May 9 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Questions? Just call 989-288-3743.
Thanks to the Friends of Durand Memorial Library for sponsoring this program! 🎨

05/04/2026

Too many books? Donate to the library!

Is it time to spring clean your bookshelves? 📚✨

We are accepting donations of gently used books in clean condition for our upcoming book sale! 📖 Hardcovers, paperbacks, and books for all ages are welcome.

Donations can be dropped off anytime during library hours through 5 p.m. on May 13. 🗓️Please call us ahead if you will need help bringing books into the library.

Then be sure to shop the sale during Durand Railroad Days 🚂 Restock your shelves while supporting the Friends of the Library and all they do for the library!❤️

04/13/2026

Lots to do at the library this week!

02/09/2026