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Talkin' Broadway: "Jesus Christ Superstar"

Sunday, April 13, 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...

Event Details:

April: Jesus Christ Superstar

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.

April: Jesus Christ Superstar

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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.

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: Joel Palmer

Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Music @ Main welcomes Joel Palmer for an afternoon of music!Joel is a master fingerstyle guitarist and studied vocalist. His original songs are moving, inspiring and clever, sure t...

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

Music @ Main welcomes Joel Palmer for an afternoon of music!

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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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kids Komotion - Leonardo Music

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.

Staff Safety Training - Library Closed

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

Staff Safety Training Day. Both the Main Library and the Westacres Branch are closed.

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

Staff Safety Training Day. Both the Main Library and the Westacres Branch are closed.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Prom

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children
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 yo...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
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.

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.

Talkin' Broadway: "Waitress"

Sunday, May 18, 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...

Event Details:

May: Waitress

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.

May: Waitress

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.

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 "Children" group.

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.

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

Talkin' Broadway: "Grease"

Sunday, June 15, 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...

Event Details:

June: Grease

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.

June: Grease

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Music @ Main: Gemini

Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Music @ Main welcomes Gemini, twin brother musicians Sandor and Laszlo Slomovits, for a performance of "Good Mischief—A Musical Celebration for Children and the Whole Family".Gemin...

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

Music @ Main welcomes Gemini, twin brother musicians Sandor and Laszlo Slomovits, for a performance of "Good Mischief—A Musical Celebration for Children and the Whole Family".

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.

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.

Music at the Blissful Family Concert

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Activity Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed family concert with Musician, Evan Haller. Come ready for fun as we sing, jump, shake, and laugh the afternoon away. For...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed family concert with Musician, Evan Haller. Come ready for fun as we sing, jump, shake, and laugh the afternoon away. For all ages.

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.

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.

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.

Talkin' Broadway: "1776"

Sunday, July 6, 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...

Event Details:

July: 1776

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.

July: 1776

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: Ali McManus

Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Music @ Main welcomes Ali McManus for an afternoon of music!When you hear Ali McManus’s dynamic vocals, you’d be surprised to know her lung capacity is only 30%. Born 3 months prem...

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

Music @ Main welcomes Ali McManus 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 "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
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, buildin...

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.

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 "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
Event Details:

Get ready to sing, clap, and dance along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill. Jim Gill’s distinctive music play creates the spirit of a family room in t...

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
Event Details:

Coffee House Performance Featuring Diverse Musical TalentsGet ready for an unforgettable evening of music and community as the Coffee House welcomes three incredible acts, each bri...

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
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.

Holiday

All Day 8/30 - 9/1
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

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.