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Teen Summer Photography Contest

All Day 6/8 - 8/10
Challenges & Contests
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Teens going into grades 7-12th can share a photo that they have taken to be entered to win our Teen Summer Photography Contest! The contest starts on Saturday, June 8th and ends on Saturday, August 10th.

Craftapalooza

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen Paintapalooza

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Get your paint on with a variety of craft options! Make sure to wear clothes you don't mind getting paint on. 

Registration required.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gaming
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

Teen Survivor Skills

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Presentation
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen BOTB Check In

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Challenges & Contests
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Battle of the Books is a book-related competition for teens going into grades 7-12. 

TAB Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
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.

Teen Camp Half-Blood Day

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Calling all demigods! Get sorted into your cabin, make your own Camp Half-Blood necklaces, test your knowledge in a Percy Jackson trivia, and compete in Capture the Flag!

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gaming
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

Family Scavenger Hunt

10:30am - 12:00pm
Challenges & Contests
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Ages 5 & Up, with an Adult: Meet at the library to get a list of items to find around the city of Westland.  You will need a car, a cell phone, and your family!

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen Beginner ASL Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
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. 

CLOSED for Election Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Election Day to serve as a polling place for the City of Westland.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gaming
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 

Teen SRP After Hours Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Teens who read 30 days as part of our Summer Reading Program will be invited to our exclusive after hours party featuring food, games, a freebie table, the return of the candy ball, giant Jenga, crafts, prizes, and laser tag!  

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen BOTB Battle!

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Challenges & Contests
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Battle of the Books is a book-related competition for teens going into grades 7-12. 

CLOSED Summer Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. 

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gaming
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.