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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.

Full
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 "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

This event is in the "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

The Reptarium

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Dive into wonder as The Reptarium visits the Library and provides an interactive, hands-on experience with live animals. For grades K-5. Registration is required. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dive into wonder as The Reptarium visits the Library and provides an interactive, hands-on experience with live animals. For grades K-5. 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.

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.

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 "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Bunch of Library Tweens

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 3-5

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

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 "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

Discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects. In this exciting hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create unique projects using a laser cutter, 3D printer, or sublimation printer.

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

Discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects. In this exciting hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create unique projects using a laser cutter, 3D printer, or sublimation printer.

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 "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Brick Buddies: The Lego Crew

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Howell Nature Center Presents: Wild Super Powers

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

What do Batman, Spiderman, and Cat Woman have in common? They base their powers on amazing wildlife adaptations and abilities!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

What do Batman, Spiderman, and Cat Woman have in common? They base their powers on amazing wildlife adaptations and abilities!

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.

Holiday

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Edible Book Contest

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Westacres Activity Center at Westacres Branch
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Family, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Bring family and friends or work on your own for this craft competition! Teams will be given an array of candy supplies they must turn into a book cover.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring family and friends or work on your own for this craft competition! Teams will be given an array of candy supplies they must turn into a book cover.

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.

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 "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Brick Buddies: The Lego Crew

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Bunch of Library Tweens

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 3-5

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, Games, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

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 "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

Staff Safety Training - Library Closed

All Day
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Crafts

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects. In this exciting hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create unique projects using a laser cutter, 3D printer, or sublimation printer.

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

Discover the magic of turning digital designs into physical objects. In this exciting hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create unique projects using a laser cutter, 3D printer, or sublimation printer.

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 "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Brick Buddies: The Lego Crew

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a thrilling themed Lego® building event! Get ready to whip up your own dazzling masterpiece that perfectly fits with our designated theme.

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 "Grades 3-5" group

Bunch of Library Tweens

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 3-5

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a place to kick back, chill out, and just be yourself? Bunch of Library Tweens is your space to hang with friends, get creative, and try new things.

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 "Grades 3-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Tween Coding Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Commons at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Classes
Age Group:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

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

Get ready to explore the world of coding, creativity, and technology! In this hands-on club, tweens will learn the basics of programming through fun activities like simple robotics, coding challenges, and interactive projects.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group

Unearth a Story

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

In this interactive and high-energy program, students become paleontologists on a journey through time to uncover the hidden tales of dinosaurs and the creatures that inspired myths and legends!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this interactive and high-energy program, students become paleontologists on a journey through time to uncover the hidden tales of dinosaurs and the creatures that inspired myths and legends!

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.

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 7/3 - 7/5
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site