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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.

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

Babytime Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies, Kids, Families
Storytime
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Babies, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

0-2 with a caregiver

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 "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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gentle Yoga at the Library

10:00am - 11:00am
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: 10
Event Details:

Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this gentle yoga class with instructor Amy Poupard. Amy has been teaching yoga for 5 years and is experienced in accessible yoga for all ages and abilities.

11 am
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 "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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Homeschool Explorers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for our first Homeschool Explorers session! This month, we are featuring an art project. We are using crayons and water color to create wax resistant paintings. 

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.

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
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Write Now! And How? - Writing Workshop

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Workshop, Writing & Publishing
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Writing & Publishing
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

How to turn your ideas into great stories

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Workshop, Writing & Publishing
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Writing & Publishing
Event Details:

Have you written stories or poems that you would like others to hear, but not critique, in a casual atmosphere? Need writing exercises or support to get you started again?

3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

TAB Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
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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.

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!

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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 "Everyone" group.

Country Blues Narrative with Songs

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Performance
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 86
Event Details:

This will be a journey from the beginning of Blues music told with a timeline narrative and songs. There will be examples of some of the first recorded Blues songs all the way through the late 1930’s.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

3rd and 4th Grade Book Club

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids
Book Club
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Calling all 3rd & 4th Grade readers!  Join us for stories, snacks, and lots of FUN!  This month's book:  The Wild Robot by Peter Brown.  Copies are available at the Youth Desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Westland Easytalkers

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Meetup
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 146
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meetup
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend meetings of your local Toastmasters club! Improve your speaking and listening skills in a supportive, friendly group setting.

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.

The History of Tiger Stadium

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
History & Culture, Presentation
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

"The History of Tiger Stadium" program covers the 104 years, 1896-1999, that the Detroit Tigers played baseball at 2121 Trumbull Ave., at the famous intersection of Michigan & Trumbull.

7 pm
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Board Meeting
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The Library's Board of Trustees meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm. Board meetings are held at the library and are open to the general public.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Explore Art for Adults

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join fellow arts and crafts enthusiasts for a self-guided craft. This month's craft is ombre paper wreathes!

All levels of experience are welcome, and supplies will be provided. Craft is for ages 18+. Registration required.

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

5TH - 8TH Grade Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Book Club
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

5th - 8th Graders