Join your Howell Carnegie Library for the following activities to celebrate Howell's 2026 Melon Festival with the following free activities:

• Build, explore, and play with “Big Blue Blocks” on the library lawn from 10am to 3:30pm. 
• Sing, clap, and move along to family-friendly concerts with the Music Lady, Beverly Meyer, at three times, so you can choose the most convenient: 11-11:30am, 12-12:30pm, or 1-1:30pm.
• Make a STEM project, try driving a robot, & learn about Howell robotics for grades K-12 with teams KILTS & KAOS from 10am to 2pm.
• Capture Melonfest memories at our selfie station with fun props, located in the Reference area from 10am to 3pm.
• Get artistic and create a unique postcard by mixing and matching library-themed designs on the library lawn from 10am to 3pm. 
• Don't forget the Friends of the Howell Carnegie Library Melonfest Book Sale, Thursday, August 13 - Monday, August 17! Check our website for times.

No registration required. In case of poor weather, the outdoor activities will move inside with limited space.

Please stay home if you are sick.