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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

Summer Reading Soiree

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Family, Music, Performances, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

The library loves summer and what better way to celebrate than with a PARTY! Grab your friends and join us at Keith Sports Park for an early evening of music with Jim Gill, building with Big Blue blocks, and other fun activities. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Family, Music, Performances, Early Literacy
Event Details:

The library loves summer and what better way to celebrate than with a PARTY! Grab your friends and join us at Keith Sports Park for an early evening of music with Jim Gill, building with Big Blue blocks, and other fun activities. 

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.

Allergies

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

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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.

Weather Permitting

This event may be canceled or modified if there is inclement weather. Check back here for updates.

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

​A Sing-along & Play-along Concert with Jim Gill!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Music, Performances, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Get ready to sing, clap, and dance along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Music, Performances, Early Literacy
Event Details:

Get ready to sing, clap, and dance along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill.

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.

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.

Weather Permitting

This event may be canceled or modified if there is inclement weather. Check back here for updates.

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

Music @ Main: Coffee House Performance Featuring Diverse Musical Talents

Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Coffee House Performance Featuring Diverse Musical Talents

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

Coffee House Performance Featuring Diverse Musical Talents

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.

Maintenance

All Day 8/16 - 8/24
Main Library

The Main Library is closed due to maintenance. The Drive-Up Window at the Main Library is open, and the Westacres Branch is open.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library
Description:

The Main Library is closed due to maintenance. The Drive-Up Window at the Main Library is open, and the Westacres Branch is open.

This event is in the "Children" group

Kids Komotion- Rick & Danya's Playhouse

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Family, Games, Music
Age Group:
Children

The library is proud to partner with West Bloomfield Parks again this year for this great family event. Head on over to Marshbank Park for music, characters, bounce houses, and more!

 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family, Games, Music
Event Details:

The library is proud to partner with West Bloomfield Parks again this year for this great family event. Head on over to Marshbank Park for music, characters, bounce houses, and more!

 

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.

Weather Permitting

This event may be canceled or modified if there is inclement weather. Check back here for updates.

Holiday

All Day 8/30 - 9/1
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Music @ Main: Voxanna

Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Music @ Main welcomes Voxanna for an afternoon of music!

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

Music @ Main welcomes Voxanna for an afternoon of music!

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.

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

Talkin' Broadway: "My Fair Lady"

Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Talkin' Broadway:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the...

September: My Fair Lady

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the script or viewing the movie--or just come to listen! Generously organized and sponsored by the Friends of the West Bloomfield Library and Michigan Stage.

September: My Fair Lady

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

Music @ Main: Elaine Schoendorf

Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Music @ Main welcomes Elaine Schoendorf for an afternoon of music!

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

Music @ Main welcomes Elaine Schoendorf for an afternoon of music!

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.

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

Talkin' Broadway: "Little Shop of Horrors"

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Talkin' Broadway:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the...

October: Little Shop of Horrors

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the script or viewing the movie--or just come to listen! Generously organized and sponsored by the Friends of the West Bloomfield Library and Michigan Stage.

October: Little Shop of Horrors

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

Music @ Main: Mustard's Retreat

Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Music @ Main welcomes Mustard's Retreat for an afternoon of music!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Music @ Main welcomes Mustard's Retreat for an afternoon of music!

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.

Staff In-Service Day

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

The Main Library and the Westacres Branch are closed for a Staff In-Service Day.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Description:

The Main Library and the Westacres Branch are closed for a Staff In-Service Day.

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

Talkin' Broadway: "Chicago"

Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Talkin' Broadway:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the...

November: Chicago

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Enjoy an excerpt of a popular play or musical performed by local actors and singers, as well as a discussion with visiting Broadway veterans. Prepare for the evening by reading the script or viewing the movie--or just come to listen! Generously organized and sponsored by the Friends of the West Bloomfield Library and Michigan Stage.

November: Chicago

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

Music @ Main: Rev. Robert Jones, Sr.

Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Music @ Main welcomes Rev. Robert Jones, Sr. for an afternoon of music!

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

Music @ Main welcomes Rev. Robert Jones, Sr. for an afternoon of music!

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

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

Music @ Main: Kitty Donohoe

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Music @ Main welcomes Kitty Donohoe for an afternoon of music!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Music @ Main welcomes Kitty Donohoe for an afternoon of music!

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.

Election Day

All Day
Main Library

The Main Library is closed while voting takes place in the Meeting Room (Precinct  15). The Westacres Branch is open.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library
Description:

The Main Library is closed while voting takes place in the Meeting Room (Precinct  15). The Westacres Branch is open.

Election Day

All Day
Main Library

The Main Library is closed while voting takes place in the Meeting Room (Precinct  15). The Westacres Branch is open.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library
Description:

The Main Library is closed while voting takes place in the Meeting Room (Precinct  15). The Westacres Branch is open.

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