Events in July–August 2025
-
Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt
–
July 1, 2025Each week the Library will hang works of art by our featured artists. Participants will be given a list of items to find hidden in these frames. Those who complete the list can pick up a fun prize at the circulation desk! June 17 featured artist/illustrator: Pablo Picasso/Eric Carle -Registration not required. All ages welcome.
June 17 - Jean Michel Basquiat
June 24 - Andy Warhol & Mo Willems
July 1 - Pablo Picasso & Eric Carle
July 8 - Grant Wood & Tomie de Paola
July 15 - Vincent van Gogh & Jack Ezra Keats
July 22 - Salvador Dali & Dr. Seuss
July 29 - Yayoi Kusama & Chris Robinson
-
Family Fun Night: DIY Tiny Books Family Fun Night: DIY Tiny Books
–
July 2, 2025Paper and cardstock will be transformed into small books (a little bigger than a quarter) that can be used for writing, illustrating and much more! Registration begins June 23 and ends when event is full. Best suited for ages 6+
-
Joel's Picasso Magic Show Joel's Picasso Magic Show
–
July 3, 2025Join Joel for a wacky and fun magic show! Best suited for ages 5+. Registration begins June 23 and ends when full.
-
Art Celebration: Grant Wood & Tomie dePaola Art Celebration: Grant Wood & Tomie dePaola
–
July 7, 2025A variety of art techniques will be used to make folkie landscapes and animals to live there. Registration begins June 30 and ends when full. Best suited for those ages 5+
-
Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt
–
July 8, 2025Each week the Library will hang works of art by our featured artists. Participants will be given a list of items to find hidden in these frames. Those who complete the list can pick up a fun prize at the circulation desk! June 17 featured artist/illustrator: Grant Wood/Tomie de Paola -Registration not required. All ages welcome.
July 15 - Vincent van Gogh & Jack Ezra Keats
July 22 - Salvador Dali & Dr. Seuss
July 29 - Yayoi Kusama & Chris Robinson
-
Family Fun Night: Wacky Painting Family Fun Night: Wacky Painting
–
July 9, 2025Blank canvases will become colorful with the help from paint, toy cars, sponges, straws, marbles and so much more! Registration begins June 30 and ends when event is full. Best suited for ages 5+
-
Sand Art Sand Art
–
July 10, 2025The community room will be stocked with sand in a variety of colors to fill up cool necklaces and bracelets. Best suited for ages 5+. Registration begins June 30 and ends when full.
-
Art Celebration: Vincent van Gogh & Jack Ezra Keats Art Celebration: Vincent van Gogh & Jack Ezra Keats
–
July 14, 2025Watercolors and crayons will be used to create whimsical and colorful worlds. Registration begins July 7 and ends when full. Best suited for ages 5+
-
Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt
–
July 15, 2025Each week the Library will hang works of art by our featured artists. Participants will be given a list of items to find hidden in these frames. Those who complete the list can pick up a fun prize at the circulation desk! June 17 featured artist/illustrator: Vincent van Gogh/Jack Ezra Keats -Registration not required. All ages welcome.
July 22 - Salvador Dali & Dr. Seuss
July 29 - Yayoi Kusama & Chris Robinson
Summer Book Club Summer Book Club
–
July 15, 2025Book Club will be discussing Sandwich by Catherine Newman. Book club selections are available at the circulation desk approximately one month before each meeting. Registration not required. Best suited for those ages 18+
-
Family Fun Night: Beads! Family Fun Night: Beads!
–
July 16, 2025Make a bracelet, necklace or keychain for yourself or to give as a gift. Registration begins July 7 and ends when event is full. Best suited for ages 5+
-
Balloon Meister and the Music Lady Balloon Meister and the Music Lady
–
July 17, 2025Join us for songs and balloon art fun! Best suited for ages 5+. Registration begins July 7 and ends when full.
-
Art Celebration: Salvador Dali & Theodore Geisel Art Celebration: Salvador Dali & Theodore Geisel
–
July 21, 2025Unique and zany new creatures will be created using art materials of all types. Registration begins July 14 and ends when full. Best suited for those ages 5+
-
Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt
–
July 22, 2025Each week the Library will hang works of art by our featured artists. Participants will be given a list of items to find hidden in these frames. Those who complete the list can pick up a fun prize at the circulation desk! June 17 featured artist/illustrator: Salvador Dali/Theodore Geisel -Registration not required. All ages welcome.
-
Family Fun Night: Button Art Family Fun Night: Button Art
–
July 23, 2025Make an eye-catching piece of artwork using buttons of many colors and sizes. Registration begins July 14 and ends when event is full. Best suited for ages 5+
-
Sidewalk Chalk Extravaganza! Sidewalk Chalk Extravaganza!
–
July 24, 2025Help us turn the sidewalks around the Library into an outdoor art museum. Make sure to have your camera ready for a picture or two with our chalk “selfie stations” created by professional chalk artist Jennifer Ramirez! Best suited for ages 4+. Registration begins July 14 and ends when full.
-
Art Celebration: Yayoi Kusama & Chris Robinson Art Celebration: Yayoi Kusama & Chris Robinson
–
July 28, 2025Geometric stencils and paper shapes will transform blank paper into imaginative storylands. Registration begins July 21 and ends when full. Best suited for those ages 5+
-
Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt Priceless Art Scavenger Hunt
–
July 29, 2025Each week the Library will hang works of art by our featured artists. Participants will be given a list of items to find hidden in these frames. Those who complete the list can pick up a fun prize at the circulation desk! June 17 featured artist/illustrator: Yayoi Kusama/Chris Robinson -Registration not required. All ages welcome.
-
Pizza Bingo with the Recreation Department Pizza Bingo with the Recreation Department
–
July 30, 2025Join us for a night filled with fun playing bingo! Pizza & beverages will be served. $5/child. All ages welcome! Parents must accompany children at all times. Register by visiting secure.rec1.com/MI/riverview-mi/catalog.
-
Coloring & Doodling Coloring & Doodling
–
July 31, 2025Drop-in and spend a relaxing afternoon coloring, creating and doodling with new friends from the community. The room will be stocked with all materials needed. Best suited for those 4+. Registration not required.
Puzzle Night Puzzle Night
–
July 31, 2025Teams will be given almost 3 hours to finish their jigsaw puzzle. Every team that finishes will receive a small prize. Snacks and puzzles provided. Registration is required. Registration begins July 21 and ends when event is full. Best suited for ages 13+
-
End of Summer Celebration - Touch-a-Truck End of Summer Celebration - Touch-a-Truck
–
August 4, 2025The Fire Department, Police Department, DPW & TLN Delivery Truck will be there! Participants can also enjoy an sweet Kona Ice and get their faces painted while visiting! All ages are welcome! Registration is not needed. All services are on a first-come, first-served basis until the event has ended. Event is weather permitting. We may have to cancel for heavy rain/lightning and will post on Facebook Monday morning if cancelling is necessary.
-
Summer Book Club Summer Book Club
–
August 19, 2025Book Club will be discussing Frozen River by Marie Benedict. Book club selections are available at the circulation desk approximately one month before each meeting. Registration not required. Best suited for those ages 18+