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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
AARP Tax Aide
9:00am–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
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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
Feb
16
2026
Mon
The Reptarium
10:30am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into wonder as The Reptarium visits the Library and provides an interactive, hands-on experience with live animals. 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.
Allergies
The library cannot guarantee that this event will be free from allergens. Please contact the library for further questions or concerns.
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.
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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
Feb
18
2026
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
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 "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
The Movement of Freedom with Anthony Lucas and Ernestine Worford
10:30am–11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Performances
Event Details:
Join us for an interactive program with Anthony Lucas, storyteller from The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. This program will focus on the Civil Rights Movement to provide insight on African Americans' fight for freedom and equality.
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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
Feb
20
2026
Fri
Preschool Power!
10:30am–11:30am
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
This program supports preschoolers' thriving curiosity with hands-on learning experiences that encourage children to explore and create. For ages 3-5 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
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Open Table Gaming
11:00am–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Bring your own games and enjoy an open space to play with other patrons
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 "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
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Move and Groove
11:00am–11:30am
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5
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
Feb
19
2026
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
Feb
15
2026
Sun
Talkin' Broadway: "Back to the Future"
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
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.
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 "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
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Drop-in Snowtastic Crafts
4:30pm–5:30pm
Westacres Branch
Library Branch:
Westacres Branch
Room:
Westacres Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
Arts & DIY
Event Details:
We’re having a snow day at the library! Come inside from the cold and warm up with some snow inspired craft and activities. For grades K-5.
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
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
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Stuffie Sleepover!
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 0-5,
Grades K-2
Program Type:
Family,
Early Literacy
Event Details:
Come dressed in pajamas and bring your stuffed animal for a sleepover! We'll have a storytime, make a craft, and have a snack! Afterwards, your stuffies get to spend the night at the library and get up to crazy adventures!
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.
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Intro to Tinkercad & 3D Printing
6:00pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Event Details:
Curious about 3D design but not sure where to start? Join us for this beginner-friendly class where you’ll learn the basics of using Tinkercad, a free online tool for creating 3D models.
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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
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Read to a Dog
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Center
Age Group:
Grades K-2,
Grades 3-5
Program Type:
Reading
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.
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 "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Canva Club
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Commons
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Event Details:
Canva Club is a creative space where you can design anything from flyers, cards, and posters to social media graphics, websites, presentations, and beyond.
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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
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Detroit Jewish History Part 1
7:00pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lectures
Event Details:
Experience the early days of Detroit’s Jewish community, from 1762 to its population surge in the 1880s. Catherine Cangany, PhD is executive director of Jewish Historical Society of Michigan.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
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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