Celebrate Mother's Day at the Detroit Public Library! Create custom mugs, cards, jewelry and more, or stop in for cookie decorating or a brunch-and-paint party.
Mindful Coloring Workshop: Mother’s Day
Hubbard Branch
Saturday, May 2, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Unwind and get creative with some coloring, handmade cards, and jewelry making—perfect gifts for Mother's Day.
Drop-In Craft: Mother’s Day Mug
Sherwood Forest Branch
Wednesday, May 6, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Decorate and take home a mug for your mother or caregiver. Supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Ages 4+.
Mommy & Me Cookie Decorating
Campbell Branch
Wednesday, May 6, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Make tasty memories as you decorate sugar cookies with a special lady in your life! One adult and one child per pair please. LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE: MUST CALL OR BOOK IN-PERSON WITH LIBRARIAN
Arts and Crafts for Kids
Chaney Branch
Thursday, May 7, 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Craft keepsakes as we create Mother's Day Tea Pot Frames. All materials provided. For ages 4 years and up.
Mother’s Day Craft
Wilder Branch
Saturday, May 9, Noon – 1:00 pm
Make a cute craft for all the great moms out there!
Mother’s Day Brunch and Paint Party
Chaney Branch
Saturday, May 9, Noon – 2:00 pm
Celebrate mom with a fun brunch and paint party where you can unleash your inner artist. This is a free event and attendees will be admitted on a first come first serve basis. Tickets are not required for admittance.
Mother’s Day Craft for Kids
Chandler Park Branch
Saturday, May 9, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Let's get creative and decorate a flower pot for mom!
Mother’s Day Flower Picture Frame
Parkman Branch
Saturday, May 9, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Join us for a Mother’s Day craft!