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Name: Book Drop- Subscription Box - Romantic Reads
Start: 2024-02-15T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-02-22T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Main Branch

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Book Drop- Subscription Box - Romantic Reads 02/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 02/22/2024 @ 9:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Reading 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 February 15-22.
10 am		This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Move and Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Ages 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Family, Early Literacy This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. For ages 18 months - 5 years. 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. Move and Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Westacres Branch Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. 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: 13 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Move and Groove 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Family, Early Literacy This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. For ages 18 months - 5 years. 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. Move and Groove 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Westacres Branch Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. 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: 17 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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1 pm		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. Make a Bookmark with Sand Art 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults, Seniors Main Library Registration Closed Required 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. Registration Closed 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: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Celebrate Black History Month by making a Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" bookmark using sand art. Local artist Gail Kaplan will lead us through the process of creating with sand art. Other designs will also be available.			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Creative Writing Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Talkin' Broadway: "Hairspray" 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 9-12, 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. No registration is required. February: Hairspray 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. Winter STEAM 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Westacres Branch 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. 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, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: While it’s cold outside and snow is falling, drop in for some cool winter themed STEAM activities. For ages 3 and up. 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 "Grades 3-5" group. Wonderful Writers 2:00pm - 3:00pm Grades 3-5 Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Registration Closed 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: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Express your creativity and practice different types of writing. On February 20, learn to write a story and create your own book! On March 26, learn about poetry and write poems on leaves to create a poet-tree. 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. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Drop In Afternoon Crafts 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Main Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Age Group: Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & DIY, Family Event Details: Visit the library for fun crafts to encourage the imagination and build creativity. For ages 6-10 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. 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 "Grades 3-5" group. Print & Press 2:00pm - 3:00pm Grades 3-5 Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Registration Closed 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: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Learn the trade of printmaking in a safe and fun environment. Printmaking will be taught using styrofoam plates and pencil tracing, no sharp tools present! For grades 3-5. Registration is required.	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. Black History 101 Mobile Museum 2:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors Main Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Family Event Details: Join us at the library to experience the Black History 101 Mobile Museum. Established by the visionary educator and scholar Dr.	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. Drop-In Saturday Gaming 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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. 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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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Canva Workshop 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Learn how to use Canva, a free graphic design website that allows you to create cards, presentations, flyers, social media images, and more, using your own photos or pre-made templates. Bring your own laptop or use one of the library's. 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.	This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Read to a Dog 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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. 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: Reading, Family Event Details: What happens when you bring children, dogs and books together? You get happy, confident children who love to read. 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.	This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Space Explorer 6:00pm - 7:00pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Registration Closed 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: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Ready for an out-of-this world adventure? Explore the Solar System while making a solar energy detector, a beautiful moon phase project, a planet necklace, and other fun hands-on 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. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Finding Black Ancestors 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Event Details: Join us as Genealogist Roz Kelly presents the unique challenges of African American genealogical research. She will share some of the relevant history and resources available.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. BOOKED for the Evening: "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead & "Zion Hill Speech" by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. 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! Rescheduled from January. Read The Nickel Boys and the Zion Hill Speech, then join us for this facilitated 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Our Island Jewel: Detroit's Belle Isle Park 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. 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: Often called the crowning jewel of Detroit’s riverfront, Belle Isle has a long and storied history. The park has hosted world class sporting events, musical performances and family parties. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference 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 "Teens" group. Westacres D&D Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens Westacres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westacres Branch Room: Westacres Activity Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: If you enjoy playing D&D or you want to discover why it is popular, join the Westacres Dungeons and Dragons Club. Each month will feature an adventure filled with magic and treasures to be gained and enemies and

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