Name: Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group
Start: 2025-05-28T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-05-28T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Main Branch

The exterior of the Main Library entry in summer with landscaping in bloom

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

Creative Writing Group

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & DIY

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Creative Writers' Group:

Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & DIY

Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.

WB Parks Tech Talk

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Technology Classes

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Classes

Let's Read: An English Language Book Club

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Reading, Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

English language learners are invited to join us at Let's Read, a book club designed for individuals who are learning English and looking to improve their language skills. Eac...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Reading, Language Learning

Event Details:

English language learners are invited to join us at Let's Read, a book club designed for individuals who are learning English and looking to improve their language skills.

Disclaimer(s)

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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.

Smart Gardening - Composting with Master Gardener Sara Covatta

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

MSU Extension Master Gardener Sara Covatta will bring her Michigan gardening knowledge to West Bloomfield! You will learn all about composting in Michigan, its importance, how to d...

Library Branch: Westacres Branch

Room: Westacres Activity Center

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

MSU Extension Master Gardener Sara Covatta will bring her Michigan gardening knowledge to West Bloomfield!

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.

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, June 3, 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.

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

Creative Writing Group

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & DIY

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Creative Writers' Group:

Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & DIY

Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.

ChatGPT & AI Tools

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Technology Classes

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Learn about what ChatGPT is, how to get there, and how to use it. We'll discuss what AI really is, some of the risks and problems associated with ChatGPT and other AI tools, and sh...

Required

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Classes

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

Learn about what ChatGPT is, how to get there, and how to use it.

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.

Summer Reading Kickoff

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Youth Area at Main Library

Program Type:

Family, Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

We’re kicking off Summer Reading at the West Bloomfield Library. Join us for a day of fun including bounce houses, trackless train, sensory station, crafts, sweet treats, and more!...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Youth Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Family, Early Literacy

Event Details:

We’re kicking off Summer Reading at the West Bloomfield Library. Join us for a day of fun including bounce houses, trackless train, sensory station, crafts, sweet treats, and more! For 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.

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.

Ms. Emily reading a picture book in the brightly colored Main Library Youth Activity Center

Jump ‘N Jive

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Youth Activity Center at Main Library

Program Type:

Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5

Event Details:

This interactive storytime will have your child “springing” into action with dancing, stories and fingerplays to build literacy skills and become a lifelong learner. For ages ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

This interactive storytime will have your child “springing” into action with dancing, stories and fingerplays to build literacy skills and become a lifelong learner. For ages birth-5 years.

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.

Jump ‘N Jive

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Youth Activity Center at Main Library

Program Type:

Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5

Event Details:

This interactive storytime will have your child “springing” into action with dancing, stories and fingerplays to build literacy skills and become a lifelong learner. For ages ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Youth Activity Center

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5

Program Type: Early Literacy

Event Details:

This interactive storytime will have your child “springing” into action with dancing, stories and fingerplays to build literacy skills and become a lifelong learner. For ages birth-5 years.

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.

worm with glasses on top of a stack of books

Pop up Library at CONNECT

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Reading

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Each month a librarian from the West Bloomfield Main Library will be at Connect for an hour with new books and media available for checkout. They will be a...

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Reading

Event Details:

Each month a librarian from the West Bloomfield Main Library will be at Connect for an hour with new books and media available for checkout. They will be able to help West Bloomfield residents sign up for and renew library

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.

Life Readers Book Club at CONNECT

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Reading

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Connect in a new way with an afternoon book club hosted by the West Bloomfield Library. Join us monthly as we read across the genres and then come together for discussion. You do n...

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Reading

Event Details:

Connect in a new way with an afternoon book club hosted by the West Bloomfield Library. Join us monthly as we read across the genres and then come together for discussion.

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.

Photo of colored pencils, markers, paints, and paper

Preschool Summer Craft Series

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch

Program Type:

Arts & DIY, STEAM, Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5

Event Details:

Looking for some creative summer fun for your preschooler? Then join us for our summer craft series! We will make a different craft at each session that will be perfect for summer!...

Required

Library Branch: Westacres Branch

Room: Westacres Activity Center

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5

Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM, Early Literacy

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Looking for some creative summer fun for your preschooler? Then join us for our summer craft series!

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.

Film Discussion: "Citizen Kane" Directed by Orson Welles

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Film Discussion:

Watch a thought-provoking film, then join Dr. Tara Hayes for a guided discussion and analysis of the film. Titles are selected in semesters according to a theme.

Event Details:

No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Watch a thought-provoking film, then join Dr. Tara Hayes for a guided discussion and analysis of the film. Titles are selected in semesters according to a theme.

No registration required.

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.

Judge a Book By Its Lover: "Just for the Summer" by Abby Jimenez

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Are you a lover of love stories? Join our romance book club, Judge A Book By Its Lover! Each month, we will dive into a new romance novel, exploring everything from popular bestsel...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Reading

Event Details:

Are you a lover of love stories? Join our romance book club, Judge A Book By Its Lover! Each month, we will dive into a new romance novel, exploring everything from popular bestsellers to hidden gems.

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.

Ms. Mary reading a picture book in the Westacres Activity Center

Jump and Jive

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch

Program Type:

Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5

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.

Required

Library Branch: Westacres Branch

Room: Westacres Activity Center

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5

Program Type: Early Literacy

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

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.

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.

Jump and Jive

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch

Program Type:

Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children, Ages 0-5

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.

Required

Library Branch: Westacres Branch

Room: Westacres Activity Center

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5

Program Type: Early Literacy

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

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.

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.

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

three colorful hen's dancing with music notes

Kids Komotion- The Steve & Trish Duo

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Family, Games, Music

Age Group:

Children

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 mor...

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.

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Commons at Main Library

Program Type:

Language Learning

Age Group:

Adults

Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group:

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at ...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Community Commons

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Language Learning

Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.

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