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Young Adult Ugly Sweater Cooking Decorating

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Show off your unique taste by decorating an ugly sweater cookie.  We will provide you with a blank sweater cookie that you will decorate ugly.  Feel free to wear your favorite ugly sweater to get into the mood.  For grades

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Show off your unique taste by decorating an ugly sweater cookie.  We will provide you with a blank sweater cookie that you will decorate ugly.  Feel free to wear your favorite ugly sweater to get into the mood.  For grades

Disclaimer(s)

Allergies

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

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

Create Your Own Vision Board

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Kick off the new year with creativity and purpose! Join us to design your own vision board and set goals for 2026. We’ll provide the supplies, you bring the ideas.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kick off the new year with creativity and purpose! Join us to design your own vision board and set goals for 2026. We’ll provide the supplies, you bring the ideas.

Disclaimer(s)

Pending Waitlist

Registration for this event is limited to residential and student cardholders. Please input your library card number to register. 

If you do not have a West Bloomfield Library card, you may be placed on a pending waitlist. If space remains three days before this event is scheduled to take place, individuals from the pending waitlist will be automatically added to the event according to the waitlist order. Check your email or talk with library staff to confirm your registration status.

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.

Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

Cooking With Mary: Young Adult Menu-Taquitos

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Crafts

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where teens and adults can discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where teens and adults can discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Puzzle and Game Swap @ Westacres

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Family, Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Drop off your gently used puzzles and board games to swap with other community members any time Monday, January 26 - Friday, January 30 at the Welcome desk at Main or Westacres. Then, join us on Sunday, February 1 to shop the swap!

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Family, Games
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used puzzles and board games to swap with other community members any time Monday, January 26 - Friday, January 30 at the Welcome desk at Main or Westacres. Then, join us on Sunday, February 1 to shop the swap!

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

College Admissions Tips & Tricks: Summer Planning

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Summer break offers high school students more than just a pause from academics—it’s an important opportunity to grow, explore interests, and build a strong foundation for the college application process.

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

Summer break offers high school students more than just a pause from academics—it’s an important opportunity to grow, explore interests, and build a strong foundation for the college application process.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Resume Workshop

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Need help creating or updating your resume or cover letter? Drop in during our bi-monthly Resume Workshop to get assistance from a librarian.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need help creating or updating your resume or cover letter? Drop in during our bi-monthly Resume Workshop to get assistance from a librarian.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Tinkercad & 3D Printing

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

​Curious about 3D design but not sure where to start? Join us for this beginner-friendly class where you’ll learn the basics of using Tinkercad, a free online tool for creating 3D models.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

​Curious about 3D design but not sure where to start? Join us for this beginner-friendly class where you’ll learn the basics of using Tinkercad, a free online tool for creating 3D models.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

The Movement of Freedom with Anthony Lucas and Ernestine Worford

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Join us for an interactive program with Anthony Lucas, storyteller from The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. This program will focus on the Civil Rights Movement to provide insight on African Americans' fight for freedom and equality.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive program with Anthony Lucas, storyteller from The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. This program will focus on the Civil Rights Movement to provide insight on African Americans' fight for freedom and equality.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

Cooking With Mary: Young Adult Menu-Nutella Pudding Cake

Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

Mario Day Party!

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Family
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Yahoo! Mario Day is March 10, so let's-a celebrate our favorite fearless plumber and his friends with some Super Mario themed crafts and activities! All ages. 

Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Family
Event Details:

Yahoo! Mario Day is March 10, so let's-a celebrate our favorite fearless plumber and his friends with some Super Mario themed crafts and activities! All ages. 

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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Crafts

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where teens and adults can discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where teens and adults can discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Job Interview Tips & Tricks

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Get ready to shine in your next job interview! Join Executive Library Director Cathy Russ for a practical class that will help you walk into any job interview feeling confident and prepared.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to shine in your next job interview! Join Executive Library Director Cathy Russ for a practical class that will help you walk into any job interview feeling confident and prepared.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group

One Color Coloring

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Relax, refocus, and recharge while creating a beautiful piece of art with just one color.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Relax, refocus, and recharge while creating a beautiful piece of art with just one color.

Disclaimer(s)

Pending Waitlist

Registration for this event is limited to residential and student cardholders. Please input your library card number to register. 

If you do not have a West Bloomfield Library card, you may be placed on a pending waitlist. If space remains three days before this event is scheduled to take place, individuals from the pending waitlist will be automatically added to the event according to the waitlist order. Check your email or talk with library staff to confirm your registration status.

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.

Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site