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Youth Winter Reading

Youth Winter Reading Program

All Day 1/17 - 2/28

Age Group:

Kids, Tweens
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Win prizes for what you’re already doing – reading! Pick up a bingo card at the youth desk and complete activities from January 17 – February 28, 2026 to get prizes! Reading logs MUST BE TURNED IN BY Saturday, February 28th at 5pm. 

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Adult Video Game Club

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

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

(Note: This program is for adults 18 and up only!)

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Queer Book Club

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a discussion on all things queer books! 

Whether you're a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, a passionate ally, or looking to broaden your reading horizons, we'd love to see you! Meets monthly. 

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Understanding the Holocaust: The Escalation to Genocide

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
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.

Qigong for Wellness

Qigong for Wellness

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

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

Learn Qigong movements designed to enhance memory/cognition, decrease pain and inflammation in the body, improve physical stability, and improve mood and mental wellbeing.

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Bird Habitat at Home

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Home & Garden, Ongoing Program, Presentation
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Ongoing Program, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want to see lots of birds outside your window this upcoming spring? Are you interested in learning what birds need to flourish in different places?

Introduction to SCORE

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

Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for guidance or resources to help your business become a success? SCORE of Southeast Michigan is here to guide you!

Korea: Land of the Morning Calm

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Presentation
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Republic of Korea (or South Korea as we know it) calls itself "The Land of the Morning Calm". What do we really know of this ancient culture?

Michigan Turtles, Rescue, and Rehabilitation

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Presentation
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informative and engaging program featuring naturalist, licensed wildlife rehabilitator, and founder of Happy Snapper Rescue.

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

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Presentation, Workshop
Upcoming
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?

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
Upcoming
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?

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.