Hop, Jump, and Read

10:00am - 10:30am
Westacres Branch
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. For ages birth - 5 years. Registration is required and limited to residents of West Bloomfield and contract communities.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child/children for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. When registration is required, please only register your child/children for the program, as accompanying adult attendance is expected.

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Attendance at library programs may be photographed or recorded. These images may appear in the library’s print and digital marketing materials. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify a member of the library staff before the start of the program.

Hop, Jump, and Read

11:00am - 11:30am
Westacres Branch
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. For ages birth - 5 years. Registration is required and limited to residents of West Bloomfield and contract communities.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child/children for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. When registration is required, please only register your child/children for the program, as accompanying adult attendance is expected.

Smile!

Attendance at library programs may be photographed or recorded. These images may appear in the library’s print and digital marketing materials. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify a member of the library staff before the start of the program.

Prevention of Elder Abuse presented by Disability Network of Eastern Michigan

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Abuse can happen in even the most vigilant communities. This presentation will help identify types of abuse, understand the risk factors, create resource lists, recognize the impact of bullying and discuss loneliness and social connection.

Disclaimer(s)

Timeframe

The library cannot guarantee that this event will end exactly at the estimated end time. Staff and presenters do their best to end on time, but please be kind if they go a little over or under the budgeted time frame. You may leave early if needed. The library also reserves the right to conclude its events early if needed.

Cloud Storage

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Curious about the cloud? Join us for this workshop to learn what “the cloud” is and how it can help you organize and store your files, photos, and other information online. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

3D Printing For Young Adults-Backpack Charms

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Design and print some backpack charms.  Using Tinkercad, a free online CAD program, we will be creating a few charms that will be printed on the Library’s 3D printer.  A Tinkercad account is required for this program that is av

Disclaimer(s)

Smile!

Attendance at library programs may be photographed or recorded. These images may appear in the library’s print and digital marketing materials. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify a member of the library staff before the start of the program.

Grown-Up Coloring Party

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Event Details:

Did you know coloring has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety levels? Stop by for some relaxing fun while tapping into your creative side. No artistic ability needed! Materials will be provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Smile!

Attendance at library programs may be photographed or recorded. These images may appear in the library’s print and digital marketing materials. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify a member of the library staff before the start of the program.

What's Cooking?

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

What’s Cooking? features local chefs and other food and beverage experts to give demonstrations with generous samples. May's guest presenter will be from Vitality Bowls.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergies

The library cannot guarantee that this event will be free from allergens. Please contact the library for further questions or concerns.

Smile!

Attendance at library programs may be photographed or recorded. These images may appear in the library’s print and digital marketing materials. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify a member of the library staff before the start of the program.

Timeframe

The library cannot guarantee that this event will end exactly at the estimated end time. Staff and presenters do their best to end on time, but please be kind if they go a little over or under the budgeted time frame. You may leave early if needed. The library also reserves the right to conclude its events early if needed.