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Family Storytime - Holiday Craft

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Families
Event Details:

Join us between 6:30 - 7:15 pm to make a fun holiday craft!

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

Join us between 6:30 - 7:15 pm to make a fun holiday craft!

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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 Holiday Storytime

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Kids, Families
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiverBabies and caregivers are invited to join us for a short storytime, followed by a Holiday Craft for the little ones.  Please be advised that baby's clothes...

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

0-2 with a caregiver

Babies and caregivers are invited to join us for a short storytime, followed by a Holiday Craft for the little ones.  Please be advised that baby's clothes could get messy!

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Babytime Holiday Craft

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Kids, Families
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiverBabies and caregivers are invited to join us for a short storytime at 10am in Program Room B,    followed by a Holiday Craft for the little ones. &nbs...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiver

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Finding Edith: Surviving the Holocaust in Plain Sight

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Emily Cord Duthinh as she discusses her mother, Holocaust survivor Edith Mayer Cord, and her life. Edith was the author of Finding Edith: Surviving the Holocaust in Plain Sigh...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 113
Event Details:

Join Emily Cord Duthinh as she discusses her mother, Holocaust survivor Edith Mayer Cord, and her life.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Tales HOLIDAY CRAFT

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:15am
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Toddler Tales HOLIDAY CRAFT is a chance for your little one to practice fine motor skills AND make a gift for giving this holiday season!  DROP-IN PROGRAM - Come anytime betwe...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Toddler Tales HOLIDAY CRAFT is a chance for your little one to practice fine motor skills AND make a gift for giving this holiday season!  

DROP-IN PROGRAM - Come anytime between 10-11:15am.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
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 Engl...

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.

Online Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

As the holidays approach, it's not just the big online retailers looking to take your money - scam artists from around the world are, too! Join us for an informative presentation t...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 115
Event Details:

As the holidays approach, it's not just the big online retailers looking to take your money - scam artists from around the world are, too!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Youth Chess Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Kids
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 ou...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Grades 3-8

Challenge 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.

Adventurers Wanted: an Introduction to Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Grab your adventuring gear and get ready to delve into the captivating world of Dungeons & Dragons!Learn about the basics of the game through instruction and activities, includ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Grab your adventuring gear and get ready to delve into the captivating world of Dungeons & Dragons!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chess Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Copy Area Tables at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
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 sig...

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 "Kids" group.

Preschool Holiday Craft

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

In place of Preschool Storytime, we'll be doing a holiday craft!  For children ages 3.5-5yrs.  Parent participation required.

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In place of Preschool Storytime, we'll be doing a holiday craft!  For children ages 3.5-5yrs.  Parent participation required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gentle Yoga at the Library

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

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...

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 "Adults" group.

Chess Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Copy Area Tables at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
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 sig...

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 "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...

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 "Kids" group.

Holiday Sing-Along with Santa!

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Meetup, Presentation
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Help us sing our Christmas carols loud and clear so that Santa can find his way here for a visit.  Join us for songs, hot cocoa, cookies, crafts, and a visit with Santa! ...

Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Meetup, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 300
Event Details:

Help us sing our Christmas carols loud and clear so that Santa can find his way here for a visit.  Join us for songs, hot cocoa, cookies, crafts, and a visit with Santa!  Registration is required and begins November 25.

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Friends of the Westland Public Library Meeting

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Program Room B at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library meet monthly to discuss upcoming sales, their bookstore, and so much more.  Please feel free to stop in if you'd like to know more about the Friends...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library meet monthly to discuss upcoming sales, their bookstore, and so much more.  Please feel free to stop in if you'd like to know more about the Friends Group.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Craft - Perler Beads

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Make your own Perler bead designs at the library! Registration Required. Open to anyone in grades 5-8.

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

Make your own Perler bead designs at the library!

 

Registration Required. 

Open to anyone in grades 5-8.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Homebound Delivery Service

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Westland Public Library offers a delivery service for Westland residents who are confined to their homes. After a personal interview, a librarian selects materials of interest ...

Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Ongoing Program
Event Details:

The Westland Public Library offers a delivery service for Westland residents who are confined to their homes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 147/148 at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
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 Engl...

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 "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 "Kids" group.

3rd and 4th Grade Book Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Calling all 3rd & 4th Grade readers!  Join us for stories, snacks, and lots of FUN!  This month, read any Bad Kitty book by Nick Bruel and come prepared to discuss.Du...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Calling all 3rd & 4th Grade readers!  Join us for stories, snacks, and lots of FUN!  This month, read any Bad Kitty book by Nick Bruel and come prepared to discuss.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chess Club

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Copy Area Tables at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
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 sig...

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, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room AB at Westland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
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 conne...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.