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Hot Reads for Cold Nights

All Day 1/17 - 2/28
Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Challenges & Contests
Age Group:
Adults

Win a prize for what you’re already doing – reading! From January 17 – February 28, fill out a raffle slip for each book, eBook, or audiobook you read or listen to. 

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Win a prize for what you’re already doing – reading! From January 17 – February 28, fill out a raffle slip for each book, eBook, or audiobook you read or listen to. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

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

Understanding the Holocaust: The Escalation to Genocide

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

The Holocaust was one of the darkest times in human history, and many wonder how it could have happened. The holocaust was the culmination of a decade-long, government-sponsored campaign of antisemitic propaganda.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Holocaust was one of the darkest times in human history, and many wonder how it could have happened. The holocaust was the culmination of a decade-long, government-sponsored campaign of antisemitic propaganda.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chess Club

Thursday, January 29, 2026 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.

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

Qigong for Wellness

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Learn Qigong movements designed to enhance memory/cognition, decrease pain and inflammation in the body, improve physical stability, and improve mood and mental wellbeing.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn Qigong movements designed to enhance memory/cognition, decrease pain and inflammation in the body, improve physical stability, and improve mood and mental wellbeing.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Relaxing Sound Bath

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

A sound bath features a variety of relaxing sounds designed to reduce stress while enhancing wellbeing and a sense of calm. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga/exercise mat and a water bottle, if possible.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

A sound bath features a variety of relaxing sounds designed to reduce stress while enhancing wellbeing and a sense of calm. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga/exercise mat and a water bottle, if possible.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Accounting Aid Society Tax Help

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

No cost tax preparation for individuals and families with low to moderate income.

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

No cost tax preparation for individuals and families with low to moderate income.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Music Bingo: Love Songs

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Want to test your music knowledge? Get ready to listen and sing along to your favorite love songs with Music Bingo! Match the numbers on your card with song titles from a chosen list of classic love songs.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to test your music knowledge? Get ready to listen and sing along to your favorite love songs with Music Bingo! Match the numbers on your card with song titles from a chosen list of classic love songs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

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

Scrambled Eggs Support Group

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room A at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Adults

Scrambled Eggs is a trans-led support group for transgender, nonbinary, gender expansive, and questioning adults. Allies are welcome, too (hence the name: scrambled).

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Event Details:

Scrambled Eggs is a trans-led support group for transgender, nonbinary, gender expansive, and questioning adults. Allies are welcome, too (hence the name: scrambled).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chess Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 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.

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

Food for Thought Cookbook Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

You don’t have to be a Master Chef to attend the Food for Thought Cookbook Club. The only requirement is a hearty appetite for laughter and learning. Discover new recipes and connect with other adventurous cooks and bakers. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

You don’t have to be a Master Chef to attend the Food for Thought Cookbook Club. The only requirement is a hearty appetite for laughter and learning. Discover new recipes and connect with other adventurous cooks and bakers. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Murder Mystery Party for Adults

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Guests are invited to an opulent masquerade ball to promote a small town - and solve a surprise murder case! 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Guests are invited to an opulent masquerade ball to promote a small town - and solve a surprise murder case! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Karate for Mind, Health, and Self-Defense

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the basics of karate for health and wellness with instructor Oscar Silvera of Silvera Karate Jitsu. Please dress in comfortable clothing and bring a mat if you have one. Registration required. This program is for adults 18 & up.

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

Learn the basics of karate for health and wellness with instructor Oscar Silvera of Silvera Karate Jitsu. Please dress in comfortable clothing and bring a mat if you have one. Registration required. This program is for adults 18 & up.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Introduction to SCORE

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for guidance or resources to help your business become a success? SCORE of Southeast Michigan is here to guide you!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for guidance or resources to help your business become a success? SCORE of Southeast Michigan is here to guide you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Vet-to-Vet Café

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Adults

Join fellow veterans for coffee and conversation. Veterans will have the opportunity to meet other community veterans, share stories, access resources and make new connections. Coffee and light snacks provided.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow veterans for coffee and conversation. Veterans will have the opportunity to meet other community veterans, share stories, access resources and make new connections. Coffee and light snacks provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

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

Lit Lovers Book Club

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Our Lit Lovers Book Club celebrates love in all its forms! Each month, we’ll dive into a new romance that will have us swooning, sighing, and maybe fanning ourselves just a little. Join us on the second Wednesday of every month!

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Lit Lovers Book Club celebrates love in all its forms! Each month, we’ll dive into a new romance that will have us swooning, sighing, and maybe fanning ourselves just a little. Join us on the second Wednesday of every month!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chess Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 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.

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 "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Birding Club

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

Join us for Westland Library Birding Club to do some birding and contribute to the Great Backyard Bird Count happening this month!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Ongoing Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Westland Library Birding Club to do some birding and contribute to the Great Backyard Bird Count happening this month!

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.

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 "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop In Tech Help

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

Do you have questions about computers, smartphones, tablets, or the internet? We're here to help! We can also assist you with job searching and creating a resume or cover letter.

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Do you have questions about computers, smartphones, tablets, or the internet? We're here to help! We can also assist you with job searching and creating a resume or cover letter.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gentle Yoga at the Library

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this gentle yoga class with instructor Amy Louise. Amy has been teaching yoga for 5 years and is experienced in accessible yoga for all abilities.

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

Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this gentle yoga class with instructor Amy Louise. Amy has been teaching yoga for 5 years and is experienced in accessible yoga for all abilities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate and exercise your freedom to read at our Banned Book Club, where we read a variety of nationally banned and challenged books.

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Celebrate and exercise your freedom to read at our Banned Book Club, where we read a variety of nationally banned and challenged books.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

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.