Week Calendar

Name: Book Drop- Subscription Box -Beach Reads
Start: 2024-07-18T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-25T21:00:00-04:00
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 -Beach Reads 07/18/2024 @ 9:00am - 07/25/2024 @ 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. If you would prefer a Large Print book, please let us know in the notes. Box pick up will be July 18-25.
9 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Summer Speech Worms-P.L.A.Y: Preschool Language Acquisition Years 9:30am - 10:00am Children, Ages 0-5 Main Library 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: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Reading, Early Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This program is designed to engage parents in language rich activities with their little ones. This class will provide caregivers with the necessary tools to move the language from the library to their homes. 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. 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.
10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Jump ‘N Jive 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Early Literacy Event Details: Let’s start the morning with dancing, movement and laughter. This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Introduction to Painting Gaming Miniatures 10:00am - 11:30am Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Community Commons Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & DIY Event Details: Using miniatures in games like Dungeons and Dragons takes the experience to the next level, and games like Warhammer require miniatures. 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. Crafts around the World 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Westacres Branch Registration Closed Required 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. 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, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Travel the world with us! We will be making crafts from different countries around the world while learning about them. For grades K-5. 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.	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. MellyPop! Fabulous Fairy Tale Puppet Show 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Music, Performances Event Details: Are you ready for The Fabulous Fairy Tale Show? Join us as MellyPop! Productions Puppet Performance provides a potpourri of fun, frolicking and fabulous fairy tales! 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. Jump ‘N Jive 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: 6 Event Details: Let’s start the morning with dancing, movement, and laughter. This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. 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 K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Summer Speech Worms-Articulation 10:15am - 10:45am 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: Reading, Early Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: This class is designed for the children who have been working on those tricky speech sounds. This program will offer strategies, parent coaching and carry over activities to help keep the practice going through the summer. 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. 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 K-2" group. Rockin’ Readers for Kindergarten - 2nd grade 10:00am - 10:45am Grades K-2 Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" 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 Program Type: Reading Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Does your child need help with reading skills such as comprehension, fluency, vocabulary and writing? Join us as we partner with West Bloomfield School District teachers to encourage reading and writing skills in a fun interactive 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 "Adults" group. Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group 10:00am - 11:30am 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: Community Commons Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Learning 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.	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. Storytime at Fran Leaf Park 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2 Program Type: Early Literacy Event Details: Join us throughout the summer for a morning storytime in the park! Bring your blanket and listen to fun and engaging stories. Location: Fran Leaf Park 2138 Brock St, Keego Harbor, MI 48320 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. 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. Weather Permitting This event may be canceled or modified if there is inclement weather. Check back here for updates.	This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Toddler Olympics 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 0-5 Main Library Registration Closed Required 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: Main Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Games Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Get your busy toddler moving with silly indoor Olympic Games! Games will include walking (or crawling) through a toddler obstacle course, tossing a bean bag through an Olympic hoop, and much more. For ages 1-4 years old. 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. 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.
11 am	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Jump ‘N Jive 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Early Literacy Event Details: Let’s start the morning with dancing, movement and laughter. This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. 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. Jump ‘N Jive 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: 4 Event Details: Let’s start the morning with dancing, movement, and laughter. This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. 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 K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Summer Speech Worms- Literacy Based Language Group 11:00am - 11:30am 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: Reading, Early Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: This program is designed to target a child's language skills through engaging theme based and literacy based 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. 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. Summer Speech Worms-Toddlers Talking 11:45am - 12:15pm Children, Ages 0-5 Main Library 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: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Early Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: This program is designed to target a young child's language skills through engaging and developmentally appropriate themes. 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. 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. Rockin’ Readers for 3rd-5th Grade 11:00am - 11:45am 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: Reading Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Does your child need help with reading skills such as comprehension, fluency, vocabulary and writing? Join us as we partner with West Bloomfield School District teachers to encourage reading and writing skills in a fun interactive 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.
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1 pm				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: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & DIY Join other local writers for an opportunity to discuss your stories, receive gentle feedback, and share suggestions on how to improve your own writing.
2 pm		This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. STEAM Challenge 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: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Join us for hands-on STEAM Challenges where kids will problem solve, experiment, try, and try again with fun projects. 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. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Photography Fun 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Westacres Branch 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. Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westacres Branch Room: Westacres Activity Center Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & DIY Required Seats Remaining: 10 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! Participants must bring their own device. For grades 6-12. 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.			This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Princess Bride Interactive Movie 2:00pm - 4:00pm Grades 3-5, Teens, Adults Main Library Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Grades 3-5, Teens, Adults Program Type: Movies Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: We will be screening the movie, Princess Bride, but that’s not all! Each registered guest will get a bag of props to participate in the action going on in the screen. Do as much, or as little, as you want. 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. 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 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. Saturday Gamefests 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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4 pm				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 "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Summer Reading Midsummer Party 4:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 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. 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westacres Branch Room: Westacres Youth Area Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults Program Type: Arts & DIY, Family, STEAM Event Details: Continue to celebrate Summer Reading with us at our Midsummer Party. Join us for an afternoon of fun including a photo booth, petting zoo, tie dye station, 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. 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.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Mushroom Foraging 6:00pm - 7:30pm 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: Lectures, STEAM Event Details: Have you ever wondered what goes into fungi foraging? Join Lorenzo Lo Piccolo to learn about Michigan’s mushrooms. 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. Young Adult Coding Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Main Library Registration Closed Required 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. Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Community Commons Age Group: Grades 3-5, Teens, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: STEAM, Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 0 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. Library Board Meeting (Special) 6:30pm - 8:30pm Main Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Center Event Details: Monthly library board meeting.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. ChatGPT & AI Tools 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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 Room: Community Commons Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Learn how you can use the artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT to help with everyday tasks. You’ll get a chance to try ChatGPT yourself. We’ll also discuss best practices when using AI tools. 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.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. BOOKED for the Evening: "The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams 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. 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. 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.

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