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3rd and 4th Grade Book Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Age Group:

Kids
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all 3rd & 4th Grade readers!  Join us for stories, snacks, and lots of FUN!

March's Book:  Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume. Copies available at the Youth Desk.

Lit Lovers Book Club - Dream On by Angie Hockman

Lit Lovers Book Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
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!

Stock illustration of robot hands stacking boxes next to the text "AI Tools for Practical Use"

AI Tools for Practical Use

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

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

There's a lot of talk about AI these days, from tech giants promising a work-free future to opinion pieces predicting the end of the world - and everything in between.

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Igniting the Spark of Your Creativity

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

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

We often need a spark to begin again and renew our commitment to our dreams and creative pursuits. Creativity can take many forms. We each have our own unique means of creative self-expression.

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Craftapalooza

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group:

Kids, Tweens, Teens, Families
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.

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Medicare Educational Seminar

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Presentation
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join HealthMarkets Insurance Agent Dave Giove for a Medicare educational seminar. Learn about Medicare coverage and the options available to you. This applies whether you’re turning 65 soon or thinking about retirement.

Setting up a Business: Legal and Tax Tips for Business Formation

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Presentation, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tax season is upon us, and SCORE of Southeast Michigan is here to help! Are you looking to start and register a business but have questions about the type of business to choose?

Spring Cooking Class with Chef Val

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Presentation
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

The flavors of spring come alive in this Quinoa Asparagus Bowl Cooking Class. Learn from Chef Val all the nutritional value of the food and the proper cooking techniques.

CLOSED for Easter Sunday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed Sunday, April 5. We will reopen at 9 AM on Monday, April 6.

Starting a Second Career as a Small Business Owner

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Presentation, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you in a current career and looking for a new challenge? Have you always dreamt of being your own boss after retirement? Ready to turn your side gig into a business?

Unsolved Michigan

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Presentation
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Nina Innsted, a true crime expert and host of the Already Gone Podcast, will share gripping stories from Metro Detroit. She’ll also read from her book, "Unsolved Michigan," which explores various unsolved cases in the state.

Understanding the Lean Canvas Business Model

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Presentation, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have a small business idea you've been trying to start up? The Lean Canvas Business Model can be a great guide to organizing your ideas.

CLOSED for Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/23–5/25
Closing
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.

CLOSED for Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed Friday, June 19. We will reopen at 9 AM on Saturday, June 20.

Life after the Holocaust: Postwar Survivor Experiences

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
History & Culture, Ongoing Program, Presentation
Upcoming
Registration Required
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.