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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.

Tiny Art Show

All Day 7/1 - 8/15
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Add your artistic talents to our Tiny Art Show! Register now to reserve a kit for creating your masterpiece and a chance to win a prize!
9 am

Scavenger Hunt Around the City

9:30am - 10:30am
Challenges & Contests
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Find items around the city of Westland and the first person or group to finish wins the grand prize! For adults 18+.
10 am

Adventures Begin in Storytime

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

Join us outdoors in the children's garden for 30 minutes of songs, rhymes, and stories with a take home craft available at the end! *storytime will be moved indoors in the event of bad weather*

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.
11 am

Youth Survivor Skills

11:00am - 12:30pm
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

AGES 8-11. Sometimes a day hike can turn into an overnight stay in the woods, would you be prepared in a wilderness emergency? Join us to gain some basic emergency know how.

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.
12 pm
1 pm

ESL Conversation Group

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Workshop
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. 

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
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Chess Club

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Gaming
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.
2 pm

Tween Craft - Paracord Bracelets

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Make an adventure bracelet out of paracord.

Registration required.

Open to anyone who will be in grades 5-8 in the fall.
3 pm

Teen Paintapalooza

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

Survivor Skills for Adults

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Presentation
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Would you be prepared in a wilderness emergency? Mike Broughton of Huron-Clinton Metro Parks will teach us some basic emergency know-how.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

Junior Master Gardeners

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Home & Garden
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Children will engage in “hands-on” group experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment, and cultivate the mind.  There will be both a classroom and gardening component to the classes.

Westland Easytalkers

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meetup
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
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.

Essential Oil Basics

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Health & Wellness
Join Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Curious about the benefits of essential oils? Come learn about the best kinds to use, how to learn them safely and effectively, and the health concerns they can address. 

Chess Club

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

Gentle Yoga at the Library

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness
Join Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

Detroit Unseen: Exploring Detroit's Historic and Forgotten Structures

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Presentation
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 58
Event Details:

Join us in welcoming urban explorer and photographer Bob Huston as shares his photography of extraordinary Detroit ruins. He has documented the city for more than 15 years to a level as very few have seen.