May Events for Children and Teens at the Warren Civic Center Library

Fortnite Battle Royale Night
On Friday, May 3 at 6:00 p.m.
Do you love Fortnite? Are you a Battle Royale champion? Teens are invited to participate in our Fortnite competition with a chance to win prizes. There will be some real life Fortnite challenges with Nerf Guns. Snacks will be served.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Teens only. This is a parent-free event. Doors will be open until 6:30 p.m.

Storytime Shakeup
May 3 – May 24
Fridays
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Join us for a story, a song, and other fun stuff as we “shake up” our usual storytimes with different themes and activities! Children will hear stories and learn about topics in math and science and do hands-on activities at different stations. They will also participate in movement and sensory activities.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Please register for each monthly series individually. This program will be in the library. Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome.

Star Wars Crafts
Saturday, May 4
Celebrate “May the 4th Be With You” with some Star Wars craft and activities. Costumes welcome!

Registration required; call 586-751-0770 to register. Children of all ages are welcome!

Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 4
Stop by for a free comic book at any Warren Public Library. Comics will be available for children and teens while supplies last.

No registration is required for this drop-in program. Children and teens of all ages are welcome to participate!

Teen Spot Community Service Project
On Saturday, May 11
from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Join us at the library for your very own Teen Spot! Everyone needs some time to just relax and hang out! We will have snacks, gaming systems, graphic novels, crafts, and more. May’s Teen Spot will feature a Community Service Project. Earn some community service hours before the school year ends. Bring your required form to be signed.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Teens only. This is a parent-free event

Mother’s Day Planting on the Patio
Saturday, May 11
10:30 am & 11:00 am
Stop by to decorate a pot and plant a small flower for mom or another special lady. All supplies will be provided.

Registration required; call 586-751-0770 to register. Children of all ages are welcome. This program will be in the garden, weather permitting.

Books ‘n’ Bites
Tuesday, May 14
6:30 p.m.
Join us for our new book club for kids in grades 3 to 5! Check out Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo and then join us for a lively discussion and craft. Pizza and pop will be served. Copies of the book are available for check out at the circulation desk.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Children in grades 3-5 are welcome.

Repco Wildlife Encounters Reptile Show
Saturday, May 18 2:00 p.m. Repco Wildlife Encounters will bring ten reptiles such as a lizard, turtle, tortoise, snake, or an alligator! Children will learn facts about reptiles during this educational presentation.

Registration required; call 586-751-0770 to register. Children of all ages are welcome!

Pop-Up Makerspace
Wednesday, May 22
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Children can explore different hands-on stations with Ozobots, 3D doodle pens, LittleBits and LEGO. There will also be a 3-D printer demo.

Call 586-751-0770 to register. Children ages 6-11 are welcome.

Game Night at the Library
Wednesday, May 29
2:00 p.m.
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Children and their families are invited to come out to play classic board and card games. Bring your friends for a fun night! Some games will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!

Registration required; call 586-751-0770 to register. Children ages 3-11 are welcome.

Check out the Warren Civic Center Library website for more information.