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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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!

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

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*

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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.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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! 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 "Teens" group.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Beginner ASL Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Grades 7-12.

Have you wanted to learn American Sign Language but didn’t know where to start? Presenters from OpenSpot Theatre will teach teens basic signs and give everyone a chance to practice. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

History of the Star-Spangled Banner & Presidential Trivia

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Performance
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 115
Event Details:

Join saxophonist Steven Thomas as he presents presidential trivia, speaks about the history of the Star-Spangled Banner, and plays the saxophone! Registration is encouraged.

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Food for Thought Cookbook Club

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Book Club
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

You don’t have to be a Master Chef to attend the Food for Thought Cookbook Club. The only requirement is a hearty appetite for laughter and learning. Discover new recipes and connect with other adventurous cooks and bakers. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP After Hours Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Teens who read 30 days as part of our Summer Reading Program will be invited to our exclusive after hours party featuring food, games, a freebie table, the return of the candy ball, giant Jenga, crafts, prizes, and laser tag!  

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

Cool Cars of the Detroit Historical Society

7:00pm - 8:00pm
History & Culture
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 115
Event Details:

The Detroit Historical Society is caretaker of sixty automobiles. Most are rare – many are one-of-a-kind vehicles that exist in no other collection.