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Tween Coding Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
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.

College Admissions Tips & Tricks: Summer Planning

7:00pm–8:00pm
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: Lectures
Event Details:

Summer break offers high school students more than just a pause from academics—it’s an important opportunity to grow, explore interests, and build a strong foundation for the college application process.

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.

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Cooking With Mary: Young Adult Menu-Nutella Pudding Cake

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Tween Coding Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
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.

Adventures in VR-Armchair Travelling

2:30pm–4:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Visit famous locations around the world without leaving the Library.  It’s almost like being there in person, minus the hassle of air travel, tons of tourists and the costs associated with travel.  Attendees can also explore ot

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.

Mario Day Party!

5:30pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
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
Event Details:

Yahoo! Mario Day is March 10, so let's-a celebrate our favorite fearless plumber and his friends with some Super Mario themed crafts and activities! 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.

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Adventures in Art

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly art class where creativity knows no bounds! In this vibrant space, young artists embark on an exciting journey through the world of drawing, painting, and early color theory.

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.

Taste Buds Tasting Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
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.  Instant noodles will be March’s featured food, and jelly beans will be April’s featured tasting.&nbsp

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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

One Color Coloring

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:

Relax, refocus, and recharge while creating a beautiful piece of art with just one color.

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.

Holiday

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

Tween Coding Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga

Robot Roundup

2:00pm–3:30pm
Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Event Details:

Interested in learning more about Middle School Robotics? Hear the West Bloomfield Middle School Robotics teams talk about and demonstrate what their robots can do.

Family Night at the Library

6:30pm–8:00pm
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Family
Event Details:

Shhh, don't tell the Director we're opening the Meeting Room after hours. Bring the whole family to play some video, board and VR games and make a craft at the library.

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.

Adventures in Art

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
Age Group: Children, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly art class where creativity knows no bounds! In this vibrant space, young artists embark on an exciting journey through the world of drawing, painting, and early color theory.

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.

Edible Book Contest

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
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.

Taste Buds Tasting Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Center
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.  Instant noodles will be March’s featured food, and jelly beans will be April’s featured tasting.&nbsp

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.

Free Comic Book Day

10:00am–6:00pm
Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library!  A variety of free comics will be available for you to select from. There will be a limit of two comics per person, and they will be available while supplies last.

Tween Coding Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Main Library
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.

West Bloomfield Gamers Guild

6:30pm–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 roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games in general, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild.  Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be ga