This event is in the "Adults" group. Westland Writes 2025 All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Westland Public Library Program Type: Writing & Publishing Age Group: Adults : Submissions for Westland Writes 2025 will be accepted from April 1 to April 30, 2025. Each writer will receive a free copy of the book! Each writer may submit up to 2 poems or 1 short story or chapter. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Westland Writes 2025 All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Writing & Publishing Library Branch: Westland Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing & Publishing Event Details: Submissions for Westland Writes 2025 will be accepted from April 1 to April 30, 2025. Each writer will receive a free copy of the book! Each writer may submit up to 2 poems or 1 short story or chapter.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Youth Chess Club Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Westland Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Kids : Grades 3-8Challenge yourself by learning and improving at the game of chess! For beginners and experienced players in 3rd-8th grade. Bring your own chess set or use one of ours. No registration. This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Youth Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Age Group: Kids Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Grades 3-8Challenge yourself by learning and improving at the game of chess! For beginners and experienced players in 3rd-8th grade. Bring your own chess set or use one of ours. No registration.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Chess Club Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Copy Area Tables at Westland Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults : Like to play chess? Want to get better? Drop by for Chess Club and play a couple of games. Bring your own board or use one of ours. Novices to chess masters are all welcome. No sign-up required. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Chess Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Copy Area Tables Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Like to play chess? Want to get better? Drop by for Chess Club and play a couple of games. Bring your own board or use one of ours. Novices to chess masters are all welcome. No sign-up required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Foundations of Gardening Virtual Watch Party Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library Program Type: Home & Garden Age Group: Adults : Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Foundations of Gardening Virtual Watch Party 6:00pm - 8:30pm Home & Garden Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room 147/148 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Home & Garden Required Seats Remaining: 17
This event is in the "Adults" group. Hall of Fame DNA: The Legacy of Norman "Turkey" Stearnes Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture Age Group: Adults : Norman “Turkey” Stearnes is a Negro Leagues legend. He is most well known for his time with the Detroit Stars, his home run hitting and his athleticism in centerfield. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Hall of Fame DNA: The Legacy of Norman "Turkey" Stearnes 6:30pm - 7:30pm History & Culture Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture Required Seats Remaining: 106 Event Details: Norman “Turkey” Stearnes is a Negro Leagues legend. He is most well known for his time with the Detroit Stars, his home run hitting and his athleticism in centerfield.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Android vs. iPhone: What's the Difference? Friday, April 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults : With so many businesses tying their services to mobile phone apps, having a smartphone is almost entirely necessary. When it comes time to choose which phone you want, there is one question you absolutely have to answer: Android or iPhone? Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Android vs. iPhone: What's the Difference? 3:00pm - 4:00pm Technology Class Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: With so many businesses tying their services to mobile phone apps, having a smartphone is almost entirely necessary. When it comes time to choose which phone you want, there is one question you absolutely have to answer: Android or iPhone?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Westland Seed Library Growers Club Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library Program Type: Home & Garden Age Group: Adults : Join the Westland Seed Library Growers Club! Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Westland Seed Library Growers Club 10:00am - 11:00am Home & Garden Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room 147/148 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Home & Garden Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join the Westland Seed Library Growers Club!
This event is in the "Kids" group. K-2 Book Club Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Kids : The Kindergarten - Second Grade Book Club is a chance to discuss books, engage in exciting activities, and share with friends! We will read the book out loud during the program so there is no pre-reading required. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat K-2 Book Club 11:00am - 11:45am Book Club Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: The Kindergarten - Second Grade Book Club is a chance to discuss books, engage in exciting activities, and share with friends! We will read the book out loud during the program so there is no pre-reading required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Chess Club Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Copy Area Tables at Westland Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults : Like to play chess? Want to get better? Drop by for Chess Club and play a couple of games. Bring your own board or use one of ours. Novices to chess masters are all welcome. No sign-up required. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Chess Club 1:00pm - 4:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Copy Area Tables Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Like to play chess? Want to get better? Drop by for Chess Club and play a couple of games. Bring your own board or use one of ours. Novices to chess masters are all welcome. No sign-up required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Video Game Club Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults : (Note: This program is for adults 18 and up only!) Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Adult Video Game Club 2:00pm - 4:00pm Gaming Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: (Note: This program is for adults 18 and up only!)
This event is in the "Adults" group. Silent Book Club Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults : Bring your own book (or magazine, or newspaper, etc.)! This book club has no assigned book, reading deadlines, or traditional discussion. Bring your own reading material and enjoy the company of fellow readers.Here's how it works: Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Silent Book Club 2:00pm - 4:00pm Book Club Registration Closed Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Meeting Room 147/148 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Bring your own book (or magazine, or newspaper, etc.)! This book club has no assigned book, reading deadlines, or traditional discussion. Bring your own reading material and enjoy the company of fellow readers.Here's how it works:
CLOSED for Easter Sunday All Day Westland Public Library The library will be closed on Sunday, April 20. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Monday, April 21. Closing Apr 20 2025 Sun Closing CLOSED for Easter Sunday All Day Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed on Sunday, April 20. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Monday, April 21.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Chair Yoga Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults : Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can improve flexibility, decrease stress, and reduce joint strain. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 21 2025 Mon Chair Yoga 11:00am - 12:00pm Health & Wellness Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can improve flexibility, decrease stress, and reduce joint strain.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Storytime Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Families : Come close the day with 30 minutes of songs, rhymes, and stories followed by a 15 minute craft! This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 21 2025 Mon Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:15pm Storytime Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Kids, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Come close the day with 30 minutes of songs, rhymes, and stories followed by a 15 minute craft! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Babytime Storytime Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Program Room B at Westland Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families : 0-2 with a caregiver This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Babytime Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room B Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: 0-2 with a caregiver
Kiwanis Membership Meeting - Open to the Public Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Program Room A at Westland Public Library Program Type: Meetup : Kiwanis International is a service club that was founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1915 to promote higher ideals in business, professional, and industrial life. Apr 22 2025 Tue Kiwanis Membership Meeting - Open to the Public 12:00pm - 1:00pm Meetup Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room A Program Type: Meetup Event Details: Kiwanis International is a service club that was founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1915 to promote higher ideals in business, professional, and industrial life.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. Tween Craft - Succulent Suncatchers Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens : Come make a succulent suncatcher flower pot at the library!Grades 5-8.Registration required. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Tween Craft - Succulent Suncatchers 5:00pm - 6:00pm Arts & Crafts Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Come make a succulent suncatcher flower pot at the library!Grades 5-8.Registration required.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Earth Day Mindfulness Nature Walk Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Off Site Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Everyone, Adults : Celebrate Earth Day with a gentle walk in nature where you can rejuvenate through mindful observation. Registration Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Earth Day Mindfulness Nature Walk 6:00pm - 7:00pm Health & Wellness Registration Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day with a gentle walk in nature where you can rejuvenate through mindful observation. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Westland 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. Physical Activity Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program, the facility, and the instructions of Westland Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Explore Art for Adults Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults : Join fellow arts and crafts enthusiasts for a self-guided craft. This month's craft is yarn birds!All levels of experience are welcome, and supplies will be provided. Craft is for ages 18+. Registration required. Join Waitlist Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Explore Art for Adults 7:00pm - 8:30pm Arts & Crafts Join Waitlist Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join fellow arts and crafts enthusiasts for a self-guided craft. This month's craft is yarn birds!All levels of experience are welcome, and supplies will be provided. Craft is for ages 18+. Registration required.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Toddler Tales Storytime Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Program Room B at Westland Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids : Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years. Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. No registration required. This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Toddler Tales Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room B Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years. Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. No registration required.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Toddler Tales Storytime Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Program Room B at Westland Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids : Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years. Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. No registration required. This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Toddler Tales Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room B Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years. Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Conversation Group Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults : Come practice speaking English! Each week tutors from the Plymouth-Canton Literacy Council will lead the group in informal conversations designed to practice your knowledge of English. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed ESL Conversation Group 1:00pm - 2:30pm Workshop Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room 147/148 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Come practice speaking English! Each week tutors from the Plymouth-Canton Literacy Council will lead the group in informal conversations designed to practice your knowledge of English.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Chef Val's Colorful Tempeh Asparagus Cooking Class Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation Age Group: Adults : Learn how to make this colorful spring-inspired healthy, whole foods, vegan, and gluten free dish. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Chef Val's Colorful Tempeh Asparagus Cooking Class 6:30pm - 7:30pm Health & Wellness, Presentation Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Learn how to make this colorful spring-inspired healthy, whole foods, vegan, and gluten free dish.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Author’s Journey: Navigating Publishing Basics Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: Writing & Publishing Age Group: Adults : Attendees will get a practical, fast-paced introduction to the world of book publishing. You will leave with actionable steps to bring your books to life and the confidence to embark on your publishing journey. Presented by Talesha Wright. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed The Author’s Journey: Navigating Publishing Basics 7:00pm - 8:00pm Writing & Publishing Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing & Publishing Required Seats Remaining: 45 Event Details: Attendees will get a practical, fast-paced introduction to the world of book publishing. You will leave with actionable steps to bring your books to life and the confidence to embark on your publishing journey. Presented by Talesha Wright.