Free Books and Reading Resources in Livingston County
March is reading month, and while we love a reason to celebrate, we also believe reading is important at ALL times of the year! Below you will find ideas for getting your read on around Livingston County.
Free Books and Reading Resources in Livingston County
LIBRARIES
All of our county libraries provide free/low-cost activities for children and families. Check your local library or any of the Livingston County libraries for events, story times, and more.
- Brighton District Library
- Fowlerville Library
- Hamburg Library
- Hartland Cromaine Library
- Howell Carnegie District Library
- Pinckney Community Library
Additionally, check your library to see what apps they use for audiobooks, which can be great for road trips!
BOOK BUSES
The Highlander Reading Express visits areas around Howell to promote reading.
Pinckney Community Schools Book Bus
Visit various locations in Pinckney to pick out a new book, free of charge.
UNIQUE STORYTIMES
Family Storytime at 2 Dandelions (Brighton)
Visit 2 Dandelions for a weekly story time just for families. FREE to attend.
Healing Hearts With Horses (Fowlerville)
The Teach A Horse To Read program is for ages 5 and up and runs on Tuesday. $10/child.
Visit the nature center for various nature-based story times during the summer. See the event calendar to learn more. Cost varies.
The Ceramic Studio, Etc. (Howell)
Monthly story time and craft geared toward little ones, ages 3 and up. $15/child.
LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES
Livingston County is home to more than 35 Little Free Libraries where books are completely FREE to take. Check out this interactive map to find where the ones closest to you are located.
Where else do you love to visit for books and reading resources?
Join us for Books & Bites on March 14, 2024 at Livingston Educational Service Agency and get pizza and free books! Register here: https://bit.ly/LiteracyNight24