Movie Con 2026
Saturday, July 11, 2026
10:00am to 3:00pm
No registration required
Our CON is back, baby!
Get ready for a blockbuster day at the library on July 11th from 10am to 3pm! Join us for an all-ages, movie-themed convention packed with hands-on crafts, interactive activities, and cinematic fun around every corner. Come in costume if you’d like—or just bring your love of movies and get ready for a reel-y great time!
Event Schedule
For all ages. Absolutely free!
We get by with a little help from our FRIENDS
Thank you to our FRIENDS!
The library’s Movie Con would not be possible without the support of the FRIENDS of the Highland Library!
Showing downstairs in the Storytime Room:
10:30am Hoppers (2026, PG)
12:30pm Dog Man (2025, PG)
2:00pm Zootopia 2 (2025, PG)
10am-2pm
Balloon Twister
Balloon wrangler Gemma Marron will be onsite from 10am — 2pm. Let Gemma transform ordinary balloons into extraordinary creations for you!
11am-2pm
All City Dogs
Belly up to the All City Dogs truck between 11am and 2pm and treat yourself—juicy burgers and classic hot dogs will be hot, fresh, and ready when you are!
11am-3pm
Facepainter
10am-1pm
Minecraft Hide and Seek
All Day
Mary Moore
Meet a true trailblazer and take home a signed baseball card from a living legend! Mary played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League—yes, just like in A League of Their Own.
All Day
Whisper Booth
Share your love for the library—one whisper at a time. Step up to the mic and record a quiet message about what the library means to you. We’ll weave your words into a love letter video for posterity.
While Supplies Last
Make a Bug In Amber Nightlight!
Want to clone your own dinosaurs? Stay in school! In the meantime, make a simple and cool bug-in-amber nightlight. While supplies last, downstairs in Youth Dept.
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Comfort Blanket Station
Stop by the Comfort Blanket Station and tie a couple knots on a special blanket. Comfort blankets are given to Michigan organ donor families to provide warmth and support during a difficult time. Gift of Life Michigan distributes these handmade blankets to grieving families, where they often become treasured keepsakes.
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Monday through Thursday:
10:00am - 8:00pm
Friday and Saturday:
10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: Closed