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Family Storytime

Monday, April 28, 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!

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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.

Babytime Bears pic

Babytime Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 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

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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiver

free comic book day

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Stop by the library today and get a free comic! While supplies last. Comics donated by A-Z Cards & Comics. 

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

Stop by the library today and get a free comic! While supplies last. Comics donated by A-Z Cards & Comics. 

Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, May 5, 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!

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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.

Babytime Bears pic

Babytime Storytime

Tuesday, May 6, 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

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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiver

Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Monday, May 12, 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!

View Details
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.

Babytime Bears pic

Babytime Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 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

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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiver

Live Farm Animals @ the Library!

Live Farm Animals at the Library!

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Grounds at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Kids, Families

Come to the library to see live farm animals and take a pony ride!  This is an event for the whole family!  Bring your cameras and smiles!  

(Note:  This program will be rescheduled if it rains.)

Registration Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Library Grounds
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Meetup
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to see live farm animals and take a pony ride!  This is an event for the whole family!  Bring your cameras and smiles!  

(Note:  This program will be rescheduled if it rains.)

Homeschool Explorers

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Join us for Homeschool Explorers! This month, prepare to be grossed out! Kids will discover the fascinating (and gross) reasons frogs eat their own skin, butterflies are drawn to scat, and turkey vultures regurgitate food.

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

Join us for Homeschool Explorers! This month, prepare to be grossed out! Kids will discover the fascinating (and gross) reasons frogs eat their own skin, butterflies are drawn to scat, and turkey vultures regurgitate food.

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 Memorial Day Holiday

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Tuesday, May 27.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Tuesday, May 27.

nelson's wildlife safari

Wildlife Safari

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Garden at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

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.

nelson's wildlife safari

Wildlife Safari

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Garden at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

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.

nelson's wildlife safari

Wildlife Safari

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Children's Garden at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

Upcoming
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet and touch live animals during Nelson's Wildlife Safari Show! CHOOSE ONE OF THE THREE TIMES AVAILABLE: 4:30-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm, OR 7:30-8:30pm. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE TIME SPOT. 

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.

Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Beads for Kids

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Families

Learn how to make fun designs with Perler iron melt beads. 

This program contains small pieces, so please be sure to stay with your children at all times.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to make fun designs with Perler iron melt beads. 

This program contains small pieces, so please be sure to stay with your children at all times.

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.

Kevin S. Devine

Children's Concert with Kevin Devine!

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Garden at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Babies, Kids, Families

The Westland Library invites you to "Color Our World" with rollicking, participatory songs about summer fun, friends, family, and our wonderful world with award-winning songwriter and family entertainer Kev

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Westland Library invites you to "Color Our World" with rollicking, participatory songs about summer fun, friends, family, and our wonderful world with award-winning songwriter and family entertainer Kev

CLOSED for Juneteenth

All Day
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed on Thursday, June 19. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, June 20.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, June 19. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, June 20.

bingo outdoors

Youth Bingo on the Lawn

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Garden at Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Families

Join us for Youth Bingo on the Lawn! For kids up 12 years old. Bring a chair or blanket. Registration Required. Event will be cancelled in the event of bad weather. 

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Children's Garden
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Youth Bingo on the Lawn! For kids up 12 years old. Bring a chair or blanket. Registration Required. Event will be cancelled in the event of bad weather. 

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.

EARLY CLOSURE for Independence Day

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Westland Public Library

The library will close at 5:00 pm on Thursday, July 3. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 5.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will close at 5:00 pm on Thursday, July 3. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 5.

CLOSED for Independence Day

All Day
Westland Public Library

The library will be closed on Friday, July 4. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 5.

Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Friday, July 4. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 5.

Magician, Doug Scheer

The Magic Bookshelf Show with Doug Scheer

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Families

Bring the family out for an exciting evening with comedian Doug Scheer as he makes us laugh and entertains us with a super fun magic show!  All ages welcome.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring the family out for an exciting evening with comedian Doug Scheer as he makes us laugh and entertains us with a super fun magic show!  All ages welcome.

Pile of craft supplies on a white background.

Craftapalooza

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Try out new projects and make something great at the library. Drop in for one craft or stay the whole time. Projects geared towards kids in Kindergarten and up, but siblings are welcome.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try out new projects and make something great at the library. Drop in for one craft or stay the whole time. Projects geared towards kids in Kindergarten and up, but 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.

life size family game night

Life Size Family Game Night

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Westland Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families

Bring your family and friends to the library to play games that are larger than life! Play Life Size Connect 4, Chutes & Ladders, Jenga, UNO and more inside the library! Food and beverages provided.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your family and friends to the library to play games that are larger than life! Play Life Size Connect 4, Chutes & Ladders, Jenga, UNO and more inside the library! Food and beverages provided.

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.

Yoga banner

Color Your World with Yoga

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families

Ages 3 & up, with a caregiver.

Listen, sing, and stretch along to stories with your child!  No yoga experience necessary.  Bring your own mat or borrow one of ours (while supplies last).

 

Upcoming
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3 & up, with a caregiver.

Listen, sing, and stretch along to stories with your child!  No yoga experience necessary.  Bring your own mat or borrow one of ours (while supplies last).

 

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.

touch a truck logo

Touch-A-Truck

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Parking Lot at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Kids, Families

Stop by the library parking lot and explore emergency vehicles, unique cars and trucks, and other working vehicles up close.  

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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Meetup
Event Details:

Stop by the library parking lot and explore emergency vehicles, unique cars and trucks, and other working vehicles up close.