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OUTDOOR Family Storytime Tuesday, August 5,12, 19, 26
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Join Ms. Lynne for stories, music, dance, and more on the front lawn! This program is geared to families with children of multiple ages. Please bring a blanket; we will have a limited number available for seating on the grass. IF IT RAINS, THE STORYTIME WILL BE CANCELED.
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Outdoor Messy Art Storytime Tuesday, August 5, 12, 19, 26
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMEach week will feature an art-inspired book, highlighted artist, and an outdoor art experience. Dress for a Mess--of fun!!!! This storytime is intended for preschool-2nd grade. [DIY Sidewalk Chalk]
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Making at Bacon: Sandwich Bread Tuesday, August 5
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Bacon Kitchen
Explore bread making and learn some basic techniques to start your baking journey! Participants will learn about yeast, kneading, and what goes into a loaf of bread. This program involves flour, so participants should dress accordingly. After the program, participants will take home their dough for baking or refrigeration!
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Lego Wednesdays Wednesday, August 6
Did you know Bacon Library has a huge stash of Legos? We will bring them down to our Program Room every first Wednesday of the Month!
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Tech Take Apart Tuesday, August 19
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
On August 19th at 5pm, Makin Bacon will be turned into the Breakerspace! The Breakerspace will provide kids and teens with the hands-on opportunity to take apart and see how everyday pieces of technology work. Eye protection, screwdrivers, and containers for scraps will be provided!
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Race the Space: Hot Wheels Wednesday, August 27
10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Turn the Multipurpose Room into the Bacon Dragway using the library's collection of Hot Wheels! Vroom
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Interested in 3D printing or design? Come check out our Makerspace's 3D printer! We will be using the free and easy-to-use TinkerCAD to create your custom bookmarks. Our staff will guide you through the process of using TinkerCAD, where you will learn how to add text, shapes, and other details to the design before it is printed out.
Once your design is complete, you have the opportunity to watch as the 3D printer begins to create your truly unique and personalized bookmark! |
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Thursday, August 28
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come discuss 3D design and create your own designs with Tinkercad! We will be discussing 3D design, creating monthly 3D designs based on the month's theme, and 3D printing!
August's theme will be Trophies.
We have eight laptops for club use, but bringing in your own laptop is allowed as well! |
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Chair Yoga with Carissa Monday, August 4 & 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Presenter: Carissa Adams
Chair yoga is an all level yoga class using a chair making yoga accessible to those with mobility issues, balance concerns, or difficulty getting off the floor.
Carissa Adams is a Licensed Yoga Instructor. She can be found at Yoga for Peace in Southgate, MI.
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Bacon Book Club Wednesday, August 6
6:30 PM - 7:45 PMRead along with us or better yet - meet with us and share your thoughts. We will be Reading:
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Bacon Cares Rummage Sale Monday, August 11, 2025
Location: Multipurpose Room
We have things we no longer need, but it may be something you need! This sale is not like other sales - it is a "donate amount you want to" sale. All money collected will be used to re-stock our Bacon Cares Items.
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Rainbow Feathers Bird Club and RescueSaturday, August 23, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Multipurpose Room
Rainbow Feathers Bird Club will bring birds, ranging from the tiny parrotlet to majestic macaws. During the session, they will discuss the age of the birds, their lifespan, and their origins. You will be able to pet the birds and get a memorable photos.
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How To Library: Libby! Tuesday, August 26, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We're launching an exciting new series on how to make the most of the library! Each class will highlight a different aspect or resource that you can utilize during your visits or at home with your library card.
This month we will focus on Libby, our eBook and eAudiobook platform. Whether you are completely new to it or just want to learn some new tips and tricks, this is the class for you! Registration appreciated!
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