Upcoming Events

This storytime holds space for families that have children with disabilities or special needs. Visuals, stories with sensory engagement, and adaptive movement for neurodiverse and disabled youth with their grown up are what you'll find here.

Celebrating the Diversity of Michigan's Stories & Storytellers

The Farmington Author & Book Festival (FAB Fest) brings the community together to celebrate stories and storytellers from right here in Michigan!

Join us for a fun filled storytime for all ages under the gazebo, with outdoor toys to play with afterward. 

Join us as we celebrate the last day of school with a treat from the Kona Ice truck. If you have not registered for the Summer Reading Program, sign up today and pick up your sign-up prize!  

Join us for a fun filled storytime for all ages under the gazebo, with outdoor toys to play with afterward. 

Free family fun entertainment!  Bring a blanket, come early and have a picnic or grab dinner from one of the local restaurants.  Then relax and enjoy the show.  FFIRP is sponsored by The Friends of the Library and the DDA.

Join us for a fresh air storytime at the Sundquist Pavilion in downtown Farmington, then stay and play with our outdoor toys.

Join us as we create a group painting in the style of Hervé Tullet, author of Press Here and Mix it Up. Wear clothing that can get paint on it! 

Children who have finished 4th and 5th grade come and learn how to sew.  Simple projects will be completed during this time.  We will be making a key fob using a sewing machine, and will also do some hand sewing.  This pro

Staff from the Farmington YMCA will lead you in games and movement to keep your body healthy! Fun for the whole family. 

Enjoy the fresh air and a story! Meet us at the pavilion near the Splash Pad at Heritage Park for stories, rhymes, and movement.

Check out the heavy machinery, look for hidden cars among the vehicles, take part in a book dig and enjoy a snack from the scoop of a truck.  Take a picture next to the truck's tire; will you be bigger than the tire?  This program is spo

Children who have finished grades K-3 come and learn about saving money with LOC Credit Union.  To help get started on your savings journey you will make a piggy bank. Registration is required.

Join us for a fun filled storytime for all ages under the gazebo, with outdoor toys to play with afterward. 

Children who have finished grades 3-5 come join us as we learn how to budget with LOC Credit Union.  Why is budgeting important?

FCL welcomes back Mr. Anthony Lucas, celebrated performer from The Henry Ford, and captivating vocalist Ms. Ernestine Worford, as they perform a short play to help us imagine life for a Black enslaved couple in 1865. Mr. Lucas and Ms.

Join us for a fresh air storytime at the Sundquist Pavilion in downtown Farmington, then stay and play with our outdoor toys.

Come join us as we view the largest collection of Michigan reptiles and amphibians in the state. Get up close and personal with the animals during this interactive experience, including a FEEDING FRENZY!

Bring an old t-shirt (or two!) to the library for upcycling! We'll talk about the environmental impact of the clothes we wear before we turn used fabric into a fun project to take home.

Enjoy the fresh air and a story! Meet us at the pavilion near the Splash Pad at Heritage Park for stories, rhymes, and movement.

Using hand drums, percussion, and simple drum circle games, Drummunity creates a positive, non-competitive experience for people of all ages and abilities to share. Tell your story through rhythm and fun!

Join us for one of the world's most popular games! Student players of all skill levels are welcome. Drop-in to play old friends and meet new ones.