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Teen DIY Pet Supplies to Donate

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.The Westland Public Library is partnering with the Westland Humane Society to collect items and raise money from December to January. Teens are invited to join us as we...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Beginner ASL Workshop

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.Have you wanted to learn American Sign Language but didn’t know where to start? Presenters from OpenSpot Theatre will teach teens basic signs and give everyone a chance...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Have you wanted to learn American Sign Language but didn’t know where to start? Presenters from OpenSpot Theatre will teach teens basic signs and give everyone a chance to practice. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons - Introduction

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Teens are invited to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign! New and experienced players are welcome. You must sign up with a valid email address, we will use...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Crochet Club

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Soap Making

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.Join us to learn how to make your own soap using essential oils and colored pigments. Keep them or give them as gifts! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Join us to learn how to make your own soap using essential oils and colored pigments. Keep them or give them as gifts! 

Registration required.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Homeschool Explorers

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Event Details:

Join us for Homeschool Explorers! This month, we are featuring a LEGO project!Every month from September - May, we will explore a different activity for homeschool kids in kinderga...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Program Type: Meetup
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for Homeschool Explorers! This month, we are featuring a LEGO project!

Every month from September - May, we will explore a different activity for homeschool kids in kindergarten and up, but younger siblings are welcome.

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 "Teens" group.

TAB Meeting

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). We meet virtually/in person once a month to discuss library programs, online resources, and popular trends. ...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). We meet virtually/in person once a month to discuss library programs, online resources, and popular trends.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Book Club

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in grades 7-12. The reading level and content of the books will be geared towards high school students. We will read new books every month and e...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in grades 7-12. The reading level and content of the books will be geared towards high school students. We will read new books every month and enjoy different activities and snacks based on the books.

CLOSED for Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24 - 12/26
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 through Thursday, December 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, December 27.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 through Thursday, December 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, December 27.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Craftapalooza

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Try out new projects and make something great at the library. Drop in for one craft or stay the whole time.  No registration is required, but it helps us to know how many...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Try out new projects and make something great at the library. Drop in for one craft or stay the whole time. 

 

No registration is required, but it helps us to know how many people are interested.

CLOSED for New Year's Holiday

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Thursday, January 2.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Thursday, January 2.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Animals in Winter

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Grounds at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Event Details:

Wayne County Parks will be in the lobby to discuss the habits of Michigan animals in the winter.  Stop by anytime between 11AM-1PM to chat and view skulls, skins, tracks, and ...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Library Grounds
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Event Details:

Wayne County Parks will be in the lobby to discuss the habits of Michigan animals in the winter.  Stop by anytime between 11AM-1PM to chat and view skulls, skins, tracks, and more.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Teens are invited to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign! New and experienced players are welcome. You must sign up with a valid email address, we will use...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Bullet Journaling

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.Learn all about bullet journaling and get a chance to start your own! Supplies will be provided but you're welcome to bring your own journal and craft supplies.Registra...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Learn all about bullet journaling and get a chance to start your own! Supplies will be provided but you're welcome to bring your own journal and craft supplies.

Registration required. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Crochet Club

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

TAB Meeting

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). We meet virtually/in person once a month to discuss library programs, online resources, and popular trends. ...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). We meet virtually/in person once a month to discuss library programs, online resources, and popular trends.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Book Club

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in grades 7-12. The reading level and content of the books will be geared towards high school students. We will read new books every month and e...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in grades 7-12. The reading level and content of the books will be geared towards high school students. We will read new books every month and enjoy different activities and snacks based on the books.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

DIY Pet Toys

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to make easy no-sew pet toys and treat items to donate to Westland's Michigan Humane branch! A representative from Michigan Humane will be present to tell us tons of fun an...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us to make easy no-sew pet toys and treat items to donate to Westland's Michigan Humane branch!

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.

CLOSED for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed on Monday, January 20. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Tuesday, January 21.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Monday, January 20. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Tuesday, January 21.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Teens are invited to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign! New and experienced players are welcome. You must sign up with a valid email address, we will use...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Self Defense Class

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Event Details:

Learn the basics of self-defense with instructor Oscar Silvera of Silvera Karate Jutsu. Registration required. Please bring a gym/yoga mat if you have one. 

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Learn the basics of self-defense with instructor Oscar Silvera of Silvera Karate Jutsu. Registration required. Please bring a gym/yoga mat if you have one. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

FREE SAT Practice Test

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 9th-12th.Take a FREE full-length practice SAT to prepare for the real test in April. Taking a practice SAT test is a great way to get familiar with the format, figure out yo...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Grades 9th-12th.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Crochet Club

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Teens are invited to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign! New and experienced players are welcome. You must sign up with a valid email address, we will use...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.