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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.
May
5
2025
Mon
Move and Groove
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. For ages birth-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.
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
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Parent Playgroup - Water and Swim Safety with Goldfish Swim School
10:30am - 11:30am
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Family,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Learning is powered by play during this family playtime. Children and adults can interact, play and learn with a variety of 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.
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
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Move and Groove
10:00am - 10:30am
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Books and Babies
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
It’s never too early to introduce babies to books.
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 "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.
May
8
2025
Thu
Art in Literature with Karen Imarisio
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & DIY,
Book Talks,
Lectures
Event Details:
In her presentation, A Reflection on Art and Memory: A Love Letter to Dutch Paintings, Karen Imarisio will describe how the impact of art in our lives is framed around the tragic short life and art of the Dutch painter Carel Fabri
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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 "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Parent Playgroup- Bedtime and Sleep Safety
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Learning is powered by play during this family playtime. Children and adults can interact, play and learn with a variety of 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.
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
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Friends BOOKTalk: "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Reading,
Book Talks
Event Details:
Join the Friends of the Library each month for an exciting discussion on popular books.
In May, we'll be discussing The Measure by Nikki Erlick. Facilitator: Jaema Berman 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
Children,
Grades 3-5
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Adventures in Art
10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
A monthly elementary school art class, where creativity knows no bounds! In this vibrant space, young artists embark on an exciting journey through the world of drawing, painting, and early color theory.
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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.
May
5
2025
Mon
Move and Groove
11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement and rhyme. For ages birth-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.
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
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Move and Groove
11:00am - 11:30am
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
This interactive storytime integrates early literacy, math, and cognitive development through song, movement, and rhyme. 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 "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Creative Writing Group
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
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.
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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.
May
6
2025
Tue
Let's Read: An English Language Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Reading,
Language Learning
Event Details:
English language learners are invited to join us at Let's Read, a book club designed for individuals who are learning English and looking to improve their language skills.
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.
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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.
Grades 3-5,
Teens,
Grades 6-8
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.
May
5
2025
Mon
Tween Coding Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Grades 3-5,
Teens,
Grades 6-8
Program Type:
STEAM,
Technology Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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.
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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.
Children,
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Westacres Branch
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.
May
6
2025
Tue
Bee Hotels
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
Arts & DIY,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Join us in making a bee hotel for our local pollinator friends! Bee hotels create a safe space for bees to stay while helping pollinate your plants.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Let's Talk: An English Language Conversation Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
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.
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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.
May
8
2025
Thu
Friends BOOKTalk: "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Reading,
Book Talks
Event Details:
Join the Friends of the Library each month for an exciting discussion on popular books.
In May, we'll be discussing The Measure by Nikki Erlick. Facilitator: Jaema Berman 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12
Westacres Branch
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.
May
8
2025
Thu
West Bloomfield Gamers Guild
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Teens,
Grades 6-8,
Grades 9-12
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
If you enjoy playing D&D or other roleplaying games, or you’re just curious about roleplaying games, join the West Bloomfield Gamers Guild. Each month will feature an adventure filled with treasures to be gained and enemies and
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