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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pet Supplies Donation Drive

All Day 12/1 - 1/31
Everyone
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

In partnership with Michigan Humane, the Westland Public Library is hosting a pet supplies donation drive from December 2024 - January 2025. All donated items will be given to the Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hot Reads for Cold Nights

All Day 1/6 - 2/16
Adults
Challenges & Contests
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Win a prize for what you’re already doing – reading! From January 6 – February 16, fill out a raffle slip for each book, eBook, or audiobook you read or listen to. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Youth Winter Reading Program

All Day 1/6 - 2/16
Kids
Challenges & Contests
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Event Details:

Kids, birth-6th grade, are invited to read with us this winter.  Earn a prize, coupons and a free book!  Pick up your BINGO sheet at the Youth Desk starting January 6.

8 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Everyone
9 am
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
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
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
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 Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
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
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
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Friends of the Westland Public Library Meeting

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Everyone
Board Meeting
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library meet monthly to discuss upcoming sales, their bookstore, and so much more.  Please feel free to stop in if you'd like to know more about the Friends Group.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Book Club

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teens
Book Club
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Teen Book Club is open to teens in grades 7-12. The reading level and content of the books will be geared towards high school students. We will read new books every month and enjoy different activities and snacks based on the books.

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

ESL Conversation Group

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
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 "Adults" group.

Chess Club

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

DIY Pet Toys

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us to make easy no-sew pet toys and treat items to donate to Westland's Michigan Humane branch!

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 "Adults" group.

Silent Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Bring your own book (or magazine, or newspaper, etc.)! This book club has no assigned book, reading deadlines, or traditional discussion. Bring your own reading material and enjoy the company of fellow readers.

Here's how it works:

3 pm
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Program Type: Meetup
Event Details:

Kiwanis International is a service club that was founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1915 to promote higher ideals in business, professional, and industrial life.

4 pm
5 pm
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
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.

Board Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Meeting
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The Library's Board of Trustees meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Board meetings are held at the library and are open to the general public.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

3rd and 4th Grade Book Club

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids
Book Club
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Calling all 3rd & 4th Grade readers!  Join us for stories, snacks, and lots of FUN!  This month's book:  Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail by Kate Messner.  Copies available at the Youth Desk.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Youth Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Gaming
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 "Teens" group.

TAB Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
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 "Adults" group.

Chess Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gentle Yoga at the Library

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.

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

5th-8th Grade Book Club

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

Do you love to read?  Book Club is a great way to spend an hour with other kids who share your love of books!