CLOSED for Christmas Holiday All Day 12/24 - 12/26 Westland Public Library The library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, December 27. Closing Dec 24 - 26 2025 Closing CLOSED for Christmas Holiday All Day 12/24–12/26 Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, December 27.
CLOSED for New Year's Holiday All Day 12/31 - 1/1 Westland Public Library The library will be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, January 2. Closing Dec-Jan 2025 Closing CLOSED for New Year's Holiday All Day 12/31–1/1 Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Friday, January 2.
This event is in the "Adults" group Zine Workshop Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Youth Program Room at Westland Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Culture, Workshop Age Group: Adults A zine is a small, self-published, handmade art book. Zines are a popular form of expression due to their versatility. You can make a zine about anything using any type of material. Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Zine Workshop 2:00pm–3:30pm Arts & Crafts, History & Culture, Workshop Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Culture, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: A zine is a small, self-published, handmade art book. Zines are a popular form of expression due to their versatility. You can make a zine about anything using any type of material.
This event is in the "Adults" group Michigan UFO History Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture, Presentation Age Group: Adults Join us at the library for an out-of-this-world look into Michigan's UFO history with the State Director of the Michigan Mutual UFO Network, William Konkolesky! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Michigan UFO History 6:00pm–7:30pm History & Culture, Presentation Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the library for an out-of-this-world look into Michigan's UFO history with the State Director of the Michigan Mutual UFO Network, William Konkolesky!
CLOSED for Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Westland Public Library The library will be closed Monday, January 19, 2026. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, January 20. Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing CLOSED for Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed Monday, January 19, 2026. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, January 20.
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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Understanding the Holocaust: The Escalation to Genocide 6:00pm–7:00pm History & Culture Upcoming 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 Forgotten Presidents Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture Age Group: Adults There have been 46 Presidents of the United States, but how many do you really know? We are all familiar with Washington and Lincoln, but how about Fillmore or Arthur? Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Forgotten Presidents 6:30pm–8:00pm History & Culture Registration Open Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture Registration Required Event Details: There have been 46 Presidents of the United States, but how many do you really know? We are all familiar with Washington and Lincoln, but how about Fillmore or Arthur?
This event is in the "Adults" group Women and the Holocaust: Spotlighting Underrepresented Histories Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture Age Group: Adults The Holocaust was not a gender-neutral genocide. Women experienced the Holocaust differently and were targeted specifically as women. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Women and the Holocaust: Spotlighting Underrepresented Histories 6:00pm–7:00pm History & Culture Upcoming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture Registration Required Event Details: The Holocaust was not a gender-neutral genocide. Women experienced the Holocaust differently and were targeted specifically as women.
CLOSED for Easter Sunday All Day Westland Public Library The library will be closed Sunday, April 5. We will reopen at 9 AM on Monday, April 6. Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing CLOSED for Easter Sunday All Day Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed Sunday, April 5. We will reopen at 9 AM on Monday, April 6.
This event is in the "Adults" group Spreading Hate: Propaganda and the Holocaust Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture Age Group: Adults Many people chose to support the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, and propaganda played a significant role in their thinking. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Spreading Hate: Propaganda and the Holocaust 6:00pm–7:00pm History & Culture Upcoming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture Registration Required Event Details: Many people chose to support the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, and propaganda played a significant role in their thinking.
CLOSED for Memorial Day Weekend All Day 5/23 - 5/25 Westland Public Library The library will be closed from Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, May 26. Closing May 23 - 25 2026 Closing CLOSED for Memorial Day Weekend All Day 5/23–5/25 Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed from Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, May 26.
This event is in the "Adults" group Escaping Genocide: Jewish Refugees During the Holocaust Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture Age Group: Adults During the Holocaust, thousands of Jewish refugees attempted to flee from Nazi-occupied Europe, hoping to find freedom and safety across the borders. Immigration was often made extremely difficult by political and practical obstacles. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 27 2026 Wed Escaping Genocide: Jewish Refugees During the Holocaust 6:00pm–7:00pm History & Culture Upcoming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture Registration Required Event Details: During the Holocaust, thousands of Jewish refugees attempted to flee from Nazi-occupied Europe, hoping to find freedom and safety across the borders. Immigration was often made extremely difficult by political and practical obstacles.
CLOSED for Juneteenth All Day Westland Public Library The library will be closed Friday, June 19. We will reopen at 9 AM on Saturday, June 20. Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing CLOSED for Juneteenth All Day Branches: Westland Public Library Description: The library will be closed Friday, June 19. We will reopen at 9 AM on Saturday, June 20.
This event is in the "Adults" group Life after the Holocaust: Postwar Survivor Experiences Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room AB at Westland Public Library Program Type: History & Culture, Ongoing Program, Presentation Age Group: Adults The effects of the Holocaust lasted long after the end of World War II. Survivors had to find ways to cope with their experiences and rebuild their lives and families. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Life after the Holocaust: Postwar Survivor Experiences 6:00pm–7:00pm History & Culture, Ongoing Program, Presentation Upcoming Library Branch: Westland Public Library Room: Program Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture, Ongoing Program, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: The effects of the Holocaust lasted long after the end of World War II. Survivors had to find ways to cope with their experiences and rebuild their lives and families.