Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library

09/01/2026

Craft and Chat is a casual gathering for adults designed to make time for hobbies you love. Bring your craft projects and join us for a relaxing night of crafting and chatting with other crafters while working on your project without the interruptions of home.
This is a drop-in program, so no registration is required.
Crafters of all sorts welcome!

📆 Wednesday, September 2
🕘 6:00 PM
📍 Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library
211 N Almont Ave, Imlay City

08/31/2026

*New Date*
Welcome back, local author Yvonne Osborne! Yvonne is introducing her latest book, Black River. Black River is a gripping tale of love, survival, and the heavy price of silence in a place where secrets flow as deep and dark as the water itself. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

📆 Date: Monday, September 14
🕘 Time: 5:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library
211 N Almont Ave, Imlay City

08/28/2026

💫September is almost here! Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month.

✨New cardholders 18 and above who sign up for your first Ruth Hughes library card will be entered into a prize drawing! Bring a valid physical ID (and proof of address if your home address doesn't match your ID) to sign up.

📣Tell your friends, family, and neighbors about all the great things they can get at their library! 📚

Can participate at Attica or Imlay branch.

08/25/2026

📚No borrows? No problem!
Titles in Hoopla's Bonus Borrows program don't count against your limit.

✨Hoopla offers Bonus Borrows at the end of each month. Each month, a different curated collection of titles in various formats (audiobook, ebook, music, movies, etc.) is available, and patrons can check out as many titles from this collection as they like!
https://www.hoopladigital.com/collection/30266

08/24/2026

2026 Summer Reading Program has wrapped for the year and we'd love to hear from you!

Please spend a few minutes sharing your thoughts about this year’s Summer Reading Program by taking our short survey. Your feedback will help us to make next year’s Summer Reading Program a success!

Take it here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRxvdYrrODYKYOH-w06rflZ1E7HZwwGplK9Qho0UnNUvACoQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101107141689707918497

Please make sure to complete the survey by Friday, September 4.

08/24/2026

READY. AIM. NERF!

Get ready to RUN, DODGE & DIVE when Joel Tacey brings NERF Mobile Games to the Attica Library!

📅 Thursday, September 10
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
All ages welcome!

Players will put their NERF skills to the test as they try to out-wit and out-blast the competition! Expect plenty of action, laughs, and friendly competition.

Registration is required!
Call the Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library at 810-724-8043 to save your spot!

Tag your favorite NERF competitor and get ready for battle!

The mission of the Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library: Establishing connections, empowering imaginations, enriching lives.

08/19/2026

In celebration of the National Park Service's 110th birthday, US citizens and residents will not be be charged entrance fees at national parks on August 25, 2026.

Find more information about entrance fees and passes.

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/08/18/heading-to-a-national-park-in-michigan-free-entry-coming-up/91349270007/
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/nps-birthday.htm

08/18/2026

Craft and Chat is a casual gathering for adults designed to make time for hobbies you love. Bring your craft projects and join us for a relaxing night of crafting and chatting with other crafters while working on your project without the interruptions of home.
This is a drop-in program, so no registration is required.
Crafters of all sorts welcome!

📆 Wednesday, August 19
🕘 6:00 PM
📍 Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library
211 N Almont Ave, Imlay City

08/17/2026

Both branches of the Ruth Hughes Library will be closed Saturday, September 5 and Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. We wish all of our patrons a safe and happy holiday weekend!

08/14/2026