Education · Workshop

Tinker Time – Yale

A monthly creative drop-in session for children to explore building and design at the Yale Public Library.

Wed, 7 Oct 2026 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (America/Detroit) Yale Public Library Yale , Michigan
Tinker Time at the Yale Public Library offers a fantastic opportunity for children ages 5-12 to engage in creative, hands-on play. Held on the first Wednesday of each month, this drop-in program encourages young minds to experiment with Tinkertoys, Legos, and magnetic tiles. It is a perfect environment for kids to develop fine motor skills and spatial awareness while building unique masterpieces that are proudly displayed until the next session. Join our local community of young builders.

What to Expect

A welcoming, creative space where children can freely build and design using various construction toys.

Who Should Attend

  • Children ages 5-12
  • Local families
  • Aspiring young builders
  • Library patrons

Agenda Overview

Drop-in session featuring open-ended construction play with various building materials.
Venue & Address
Yale Public Library
2 Jones St
Yale , Michigan – 48097
United States
Organizer
St. Clair County Library System · Public Library
Providing educational and community resources to the residents of St. Clair County.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range?
The program is designed for children ages 5-12.
Do I need to register?
No, this is a drop-in event.
What materials are provided?
Legos, Tinkertoys, and magnetic tiles are provided.
How often is this held?
It is held on the first Wednesday of each month.
Is there a cost?
The event is free to attend.
Can I take my project home?
Masterpieces are displayed at the library until the next session.
Tags
Kids Library STEM Building Yale Michigan Free
Summary
Monthly creative building workshop for children ages 5-12 at the Yale Public Library.
Highlights
  • Hands-on building activities
  • Legos and Tinkertoys
  • Magnetic tile play
  • Creative skill development
  • Community display area
  • Drop-in format
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