May 16 2025 Fri Staff Safety Training - Library Closed All Day All Branches Closing May 16 2025 Fri Closing Staff Safety Training - Library Closed All Day 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 18 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "Waitress" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 18 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "Waitress" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library 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.
May 24 2025 Sat Holiday All Day All Branches Closing May 24 2025 Sat Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
May 25 2025 Sun Holiday All Day All Branches Closing May 25 2025 Sun Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
May 26 2025 Mon Holiday All Day All Branches Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 15 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "Grease" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 15 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "Grease" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Ikebana: The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Ikebana: The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement 6:00pm - 7:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & DIY, Lectures, Performances Event Details: Join us for an enriching presentation on Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging with Leslie Rosisnki president of Ikebana International Detroit Chapter 85. 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 "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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 19 2025 Thu 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 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 19 2025 Thu A Juneteenth Celebration with Ms. Audrey: A World Of Music & Stories 11:00am - 12:00pm 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. 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 "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Jun 24 2025 Tue Rainbow Circus 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Jun 24 2025 Tue Rainbow Circus 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Family, Performances Event Details: This color-themed circus program features a delightful blend of dance and music to entertain audiences of all ages. Silk fans, hula hoops, levitation wands, magic plate spinning, Poi dancing and more! 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 "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. Jul 1 2025 Tue Absolutely Baffling Magic 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Jul 1 2025 Tue Absolutely Baffling Magic 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Family, Performances Event Details: Baffling Bill ignites your imagination with a show featuring the astounding art of magic. It includes audience participation, extraordinary experiences, and a lot of fun. 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.
Jul 4 2025 Fri Holiday All Day All Branches Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 6 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "1776" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 6 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "1776" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library 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 "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. Jul 17 2025 Thu Summer Reading Soiree 4:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Jul 17 2025 Thu Summer Reading Soiree 4:00pm - 7:00pm Off Site 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. Jul 17 2025 Thu A Sing-along & Play-along Concert with Jim Gill! 5:00pm - 5:45pm Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Jul 17 2025 Thu A Sing-along & Play-along Concert with Jim Gill! 5:00pm - 5:45pm Off Site 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 "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. Jul 22 2025 Tue Circus Camp 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Jul 22 2025 Tue Circus Camp 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Family, Performances Event Details: Circus Skills program captures the magic of the circus while emphasizing the importance of reading. Reading Circus is a travel exhibition of performing skills in comedy, juggling, stilt walking, and unicycle riding. 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 "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. Aug 5 2025 Tue MellyPop! Dr. Dolittle Puppet Performance 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Off Site Offsite Event 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. Aug 5 2025 Tue MellyPop! Dr. Dolittle Puppet Performance 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Family, Performances Event Details: Have fun hanging out with Dottie, Dr. Dolittle’s bumbling assistant, as she shares stories with all the magical talking animals! Join us for a fabulous MellyPop! Productions Puppet Performance! 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.
Aug 16 - 24 2025 Maintenance All Day 8/16 - 8/24 Main Library Closing Aug 16 - 24 2025 Closing Maintenance All Day 8/16 - 8/24 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.
Aug-Sep 2025 Holiday All Day 8/30 - 9/1 All Branches Closing Aug-Sep 2025 Closing Holiday All Day 8/30 - 9/1 Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Sep 21 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "My Fair Lady" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Sep 21 2025 Sun Talkin' Broadway: "My Fair Lady" 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library 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. September: My Fair Lady 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. Nov 9 2025 Sun Music @ Main: Mustard's Retreat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Nov 9 2025 Sun Music @ Main: Mustard's Retreat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Music, Performances Event Details: Music @ Main welcomes Mustard's Retreat 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.
Nov 14 2025 Fri Staff In-Service Day All Day All Branches Closing Nov 14 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service Day All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site Description: The Main Library and the Westacres Branch are closed for a Staff In-Service Day.
Dec 24 2025 Wed Holiday All Day All Branches Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Dec 25 2025 Thu Holiday All Day All Branches Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site
Dec 31 2025 Wed Holiday All Day All Branches Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing Holiday All Day Branches: Main Library, Westacres Branch, Online, Off Site