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Tech Crafts for Teens & Adults

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
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. In this program, participants will have th...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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.

The exterior of the Westacres Branch entry and nearby statue in autumn

Teen Creative Writing Club

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

Express your creativity and practice different types of writing at this monthly writing club. Whether you’ve been writing stories for years, or are trying to start getting into wri...

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

Express your creativity and practice different types of writing at this monthly writing club.

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.

The meeting room filled with books on tables, carts, and shelves

Friends Spring Used Book Sale - Member Preview

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading, Movies
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop at (248) 232-2234. 

The meeting room filled with books on tables, carts, and shelves

Friends Spring Used Book Sale

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading, Movies
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop at (248) 232-2234. 

The meeting room filled with books on tables, carts, and shelves

Friends Spring Used Book Sale - $5 Bag Sale

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading, Movies
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop at (248) 232-2234. 

coding club logo

Tween Coding Club

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Join the West Bloomfield Library Coding Club and embark on a journey of digital discovery! We welcome aspiring young coders to explore the exciting world of programming in a suppor...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the West Bloomfield Library Coding Club and embark on a journey of digital discovery! We welcome aspiring young coders to explore the exciting world of programming in a supportive and engaging environment.

National Library Week - Button & Magnet Making

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

It's National Library Week! Celebrate your library and make a predesigned button magnet or pin or design YOUR own! This is a drop-in workshop for all ages (children accompanied by ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Event Details:

It's National Library Week! Celebrate your library and make a predesigned button magnet or pin or design YOUR own! This is a drop-in workshop for all ages (children accompanied by an adult).  We can't wait to see you!

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.

green piggy bank

MSGCU Understanding and Boosting Your Credit Score

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

You probably know a higher credit score can make it easier for you to get a loan or borrow at more favorable rates. But how can you improve your credit score? In this 60-minute ses...

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

You probably know a higher credit score can make it easier for you to get a loan or borrow at more favorable rates. But how can you improve your credit score?

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adv...

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 D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Paying for College

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

Join Carrie A. Gilchrist, Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser at Oakland University for a presentation on the financial aid process. Topics covered will include the elements of f...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Lectures
Event Details:

Join Carrie A. Gilchrist, Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser at Oakland University for a presentation on the financial aid 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.

Holiday

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

Tech Crafts for Teens & Adults

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
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. In this program, participants will have th...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adv...

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 D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Mother’s Day Mugs and Flower Making

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

Make a custom mug for the mother in your life.  Select from a number of designs that will be cut on our Cricut machine and pressed onto a mug.  Make a flower bouquet out ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Make a custom mug for the mother in your life.  Select from a number of designs that will be cut on our Cricut machine and pressed onto a mug.  Make a flower bouquet out of felt or book pages to go with your mug that will warm

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.

The exterior of the Westacres Branch entry and nearby statue in autumn

Teen Creative Writing Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

Express your creativity and practice different types of writing at this monthly writing club. Whether you’ve been writing stories for years, or are trying to start getting into wri...

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

Express your creativity and practice different types of writing at this monthly writing club.

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.

Free Comic Book Day

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Youth Area at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading
Age Group:
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library! Take some comics and make some comic-themed crafts. There will be a limit of two comics per person, and they will be available while s...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Area
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library! Take some comics and make some comic-themed crafts. There will be a limit of two comics per person, and they will be available while supplies last. For ages 5 years and up.

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.

coding club logo

Tween Coding Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Join the West Bloomfield Library Coding Club and embark on a journey of digital discovery! We welcome aspiring young coders to explore the exciting world of programming in a suppor...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the West Bloomfield Library Coding Club and embark on a journey of digital discovery! We welcome aspiring young coders to explore the exciting world of programming in a supportive and engaging environment.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adv...

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 D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adv...

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 D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Holiday

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

Holiday

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

Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
The meeting room filled with books on tables, carts, and shelves

Friends Fall Used Book Sale - Member Preview

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading, Movies
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop at (248) 232-2234. 

The meeting room filled with books on tables, carts, and shelves

Friends Fall Used Book Sale

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading, Movies
Event Details:

Used book sales are held to clear accumulated, unsold books--many at reduced prices. Sales are held in the Main Library Meeting Room. For more information, contact the Friendshop at (248) 232-2234.