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Baby Prom

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Family, Music, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5

It’s Baby Prom! Get ready to boogie with your little ones at the most adorable event of the year! Enjoy music, crafts, sensory activities and more. Formal wear in your best party outfits is not required, but highly encouraged.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Family, Music, Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

It’s Baby Prom! Get ready to boogie with your little ones at the most adorable event of the year! Enjoy music, crafts, sensory activities and more. Formal wear in your best party outfits is not required, but highly encouraged.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

Staff Safety Training - Library Closed

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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
Librarian sitting in a lawn chair, reading a story to group of children outside

Storytime Pop-up at the Park!

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Off Site
Program Type:
Family, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5

Join us for a special outdoor storytime with our new outreach van at Bloomer Park! Boost your child’s early literacy skills while having fun during this interactive storytime pop-up in the park.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Family, Early Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a special outdoor storytime with our new outreach van at Bloomer Park! Boost your child’s early literacy skills while having fun during this interactive storytime pop-up in the park.

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.

Weather Permitting

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

Holiday

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

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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 Kickoff

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Storytime Terrace at Main Library
Program Type:
Reading, Family, Games
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

We’re kicking off Summer Reading with a celebration of Jurassic proportions! Join us for a dino dig, dinosaur explorer crafts, and even meet friendly giant dinosaurs! Plus, enjoy bounce houses, trackless train, sensory station,

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Terrace
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Reading, Family, Games
Event Details:

We’re kicking off Summer Reading with a celebration of Jurassic proportions! Join us for a dino dig, dinosaur explorer crafts, and even meet friendly giant dinosaurs! Plus, enjoy bounce houses, trackless train, sensory station,

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.

Weather Permitting

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

Holiday

All Day 7/3 - 7/5
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
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 Send Off

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Family, Games
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!? 

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

The library loves summer and what better way to celebrate than with a party!? 

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.

Maintenance

All Day 8/15 - 8/23
Main Library
Closing
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Main Library

Holiday

All Day 9/5 - 9/7
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

Staff In-Service Day

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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

Holiday

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
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Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

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Holiday

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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