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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Westland Writes 2024

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Adults
Writing & Publishing
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Event Details:

Submissions for Westland Writes 2024 will be accepted from April 1 to April 30, 2024. Each writer will receive a free copy of the book! Each writer may submit up to 2 poems or 1 short story or chapter.

Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for regular business on Election Day to serve as a polling place for the City of Westland. Polls open 7:00am - 8:00pm.

10 am
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Tales Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
Storytime
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years.  Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. 

No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Homebound Delivery Service

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Ongoing Program
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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 "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
Storytime
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschoolers ages 3.5 - 5 yrs. old, who are not yet in Kindergarten, can attend an independent storytime designed especially for them.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can improve flexibility, decrease stress, and reduce joint strain.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Tales Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids
Storytime
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales is an interactive program between parents/caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 3.5 years.  Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, signs and rhymes with your little ones. 

No registration required.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEMgineers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids
Workshop
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us for hands-on activities involving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math!  Grades 1st- 6th, registration begins 3/31.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Group

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Workshop
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come practice speaking English at the Westland Public Library. 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.

Book & Movie Club

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Have you ever watched a movie, realized it was a book, went back and read the book and thought it was much better? Maybe you enjoyed the movie more than the book. Well if you've ever done this, then this is the book club for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chess Club

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Gaming
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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.
Cancelled

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

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

Grades 7-12. 

2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Taylor Swift Album Release Party

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Meetup
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

You're invited to a poetic celebration in honor of Taylor Swift's 11th album!

Create blackout poetry, make your own desk plaque, visit our black & white photo booth, and enjoy sweet treats while we listen to the new album.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween & Teen Taylor Swift Album Release Party

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Grades 5-12.  

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Craft - Scrapbook Collage

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come make a collage on canvas out of scrapbook paper and other fun materials.

Registration required.

6 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Storytime

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids, Families
Storytime
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come close the day with 30 minutes of songs, rhymes, and stories followed by a 15 minute craft!

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Money Smart for Kids

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Workshop
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

For Kids in grades 3-5.  Learn about good money management in a fun and interactive way! Snack included! 

 Presented in collaboration with Community Financial Credit Union.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Youth Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Gaming
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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.

Chess Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Gaming
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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.

Using Social Media for Genealogy

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Genealogy
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

Did you know that social media can be a genealogy tool? Professional genealogist Katherine R. Willson will share the genealogical benefits of reaching out to (and tips for finding) others on a wide variety of social media sites.