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This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
01/10/2024 @ 9:00am - 01/16/2024 @ 9:00pm
Grades 9-12,
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Take-Home Craft Kits for Adults & Teens - Felt Drink Markers
01/10/2024 @ 9:00am - 01/16/2024 @ 9:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Grades 9-12,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Event Details:
This Creativebug Craft Kit for Adults & Teens will be available starting Wednesday, January 10 from the Adult Information Desk at the Main Library. No registration is required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
01/18/2024 @ 9:00am - 01/25/2024 @ 9:00pm
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Book Drop - Subscription Box - New Year, New Habits
01/18/2024 @ 9:00am - 01/25/2024 @ 9:00pm
Main Library
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Get to know your shelves with this library service modeled after popular subscription boxes. Each month, sign up for a themed box including a book (to borrow) and related goodies (to keep). Librarians select titles and goodies for a different theme each month.
Box pick up will be January 18-25.
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Description:
The Main Library is closed due to maintenance. The Westacres Branch is open.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Children,
Ages 0-5
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
15
2024
Mon
Move and Groove
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Reading,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. For ages birth - 5 years. No 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.
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.
Children,
Ages 0-5,
Grades K-2
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.
Jan
15
2024
Mon
I Have a Dream Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5,
Grades K-2
Program Type:
Family,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Listen to stories that embrace Dr. King’s dreams of treating others equally while respecting, accepting, and celebrating differences, working together, and dreaming big.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Children,
Ages 0-5
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
17
2024
Wed
Move and Groove
10:00am - 10:30am
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. Recommended for ages birth - 5 years. 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
18
2024
Thu
Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning
Event Details:
Anyone learning English or looking to improve their skills is welcome to join our friendly conversation group. Volunteer tutors will guide the discussions. Feel free to drop in at any time during the session.
No registration is required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Main Library
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
18
2024
Thu
Books and Babies
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Family,
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
33
It’s never too early to introduce babies to books. This lap-sit program will stimulate your baby’s brain development through movement, rhymes, fingerplays, puppets, and books shared with their caregiver. For ages birth - 18 months. 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Children,
Ages 0-5
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
17
2024
Wed
Move and Groove
11:00am - 11:30am
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. Recommended for ages birth - 5 years. 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.
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.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
15
2024
Mon
Martin Luther King, Jr. Presentation
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lectures
Event Details:
Join us for a presentation by Professor De Witt Dykes on the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. No registration is required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
18
2024
Thu
Creative Writing Group
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Event Details:
Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.
No registration is required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
19
2024
Fri
Friday Matinee Movie
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Join us all winter long as we show a movie once a month on a large screen in our meeting room. Light refreshments will be provided and children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Disclaimer(s)
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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This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
Jan
15
2024
Mon
Continuing Dr. King’s Dream
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
Family,
STEAM
Event Details:
Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with large and small group activities. Students will examine the I Have a Dream speech and start thinking about their own dreams for the world and how to work towards those dreams.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Children,
Ages 0-5
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
17
2024
Wed
Parent Playgroup
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Family
Event Details:
Dog Safety with certified therapy dog from Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
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.
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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.
Grades 3-5,
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12
Main Library
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.
Jan
20
2024
Sat
Drop-In Saturday Gaming
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Grades 3-5,
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for a fun afternoon of gaming at the library. The library will have a few (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation5, Xbox 1) systems for kids to share and play with other gaming participants. For grades 3-8.
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This event is in the "Grades K-2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Main Library
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
Jan
18
2024
Thu
Drop-in Lego Club
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Looking for something to do after school? Do you love LEGO building? The library will provide Legos, just bring your imagination and creativity to design an awesome piece to be displayed at the library at the end of April.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
16
2024
Tue
Glass Fusion Workshop- Snowman Night Light
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Westacres Branch
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Join local glass fusing artist, Laurie Freeman, of Kiss My Glass for a fun workshop where we will design a snowman night light. All materials for the class are provided and no previous experience is necessary. This is an adult program.
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.
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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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12,
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
17
2024
Wed
De-Stress with a Dog
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Want to relax and be calm? Need to take a study break and de-stress? Join us in the Meeting Room to pet a therapy dog. No Registration is Required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
15
2024
Mon
Cancelled
BOOKED for the Evening: "The Nickel Boys" by, Colson Whitehead & "Zion Hill Speech" by, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Reading,
Book Talks
Event Details:
Dr. Tara Hayes facilitates a guided discussion of literature, encouraging deeper analysis and interpretation of selected titles. Titles are selected in semesters according to a theme.
Join us for a special MLK-themed discussion! No registration is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Westacres Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
17
2024
Wed
Grown-Up Coloring Party
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Westacres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Event Details:
Did you know coloring has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety levels? Stop by for some relaxing fun while tapping into your creative side. No artistic ability needed! Materials will be provided. No registration is required.
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.
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.
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