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West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

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All Branches
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Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

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

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

Tween Coding Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Main Library
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Young Adult Summer Reading Kickoff

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of summer with a kickoff just for young adults.  Play VR and video games, make crafts, have a snack, and see if you and your friends have what it takes to escape from two different escape rooms.  You can als

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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.

A Juneteenth Celebration with Ms. Audrey: A World Of Music & Stories

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Join Ms.Audrey Allison who is a storyteller, percussionist, and musician for more than 35 years presenting educational and cultural concerts across the country. This hands on Juneteenth program will include Steel Drum (Trindad and Tobago), Ka

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.

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.

Saturday Crafternoons

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have fun doing a variety of craftivities on Saturday afternoons.  Join Heather Earnley, a local art instructor, as she leads you through fun crafts.  All supplies will be provided.  For young adults in 6-12 grades. 

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.

Music @ Main: Gemini

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Main Library
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.

Photography Fun - Digital Photography

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about the art of photography and practice taking photos with your smartphone or tablet. At the end of the program we’ll print out your favorite snapshot!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Tech Crafts for Teens & Adults

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, 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.

Taste Buds Tasting Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a gourmand of grub?  If so, come sample, discuss and rate some treats, some familiar some not, and learn about food with some fun food trivia.  Kit Kats will be June’s featured tasting and July will be potato chips.&nbs

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Walkabout Mini Golf VR Tournament

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you love miniature golf and virtual reality, tee up for our 1st annual mini golf VR tournament!  You will have up to 45 minutes to complete 9 holes of miniature golf in Walkabout Mini Golf on one of our Meta Quest 3 VR headsets.&

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.

Walkabout Mini Golf VR Tournament

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you love miniature golf and virtual reality, tee up for our 1st annual mini golf VR tournament!  You will have up to 45 minutes to complete 9 holes of miniature golf in Walkabout Mini Golf on one of our Meta Quest 3 VR headsets.&

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.

Walkabout Mini Golf VR Tournament

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you love miniature golf and virtual reality, tee up for our 1st annual mini golf VR tournament!  You will have up to 45 minutes to complete 9 holes of miniature golf in Walkabout Mini Golf on one of our Meta Quest 3 VR headsets.&

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.

Puzzle and Game Swap @ Westacres

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used puzzles and board games to swap with other community members any time Monday, June 23 - Friday, June 27 at the Welcome desk at Main or Westacres. Then, join us on Sunday, June 29 to shop the swap!

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.

Rock Painting

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Transform ordinary rocks into beautiful works of art using paint, markers, and your imagination.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Tween Coding Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Commons
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes
Registration Required
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.

Holiday

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site

Taste Buds Tasting Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a gourmand of grub?  If so, come sample, discuss and rate some treats, some familiar some not, and learn about food with some fun food trivia.  Kit Kats will be June’s featured tasting and July will be potato chips.&nbs

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and

Photography Fun - Cyanotype Prints

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westacres Branch
Room: Westacres Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cyanotype is one of the oldest forms of photography that uses specially treated paper and the sun to make a beautiful cyan-blue print.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Weather Permitting

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