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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.

9 am
This event is in the "Teens" group.

FREE SAT Practice Test

9:00am - 12:00pm
Teens
Workshop
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Grades 9th-12th.

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cook-A-Book

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Workshop
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Ages 4 & up
 

We will read a book together then do some fun food preparation! Bring an apron or smock if you have one, and be ready to roll up your sleeves!  Registration begins January 18.

11 am
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 "Adults" group.

Noontime Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join the Noontime Book Club on the last Tuesday of every month as this self-directed group reads current fiction and non-fiction titles from various authors. This month's title is Violetta by Isabel Allende.

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

Be the Scientist!

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Kids
Presentation
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

 Be the Scientist!  Join us for hands-on science!  Ages 4-Grade 1. Parent participation required.

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Crochet Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. Join us to learn how to crochet and make a variety of projects! No previous crochet experience is needed, all supplies will be provided. Registration required.

2 pm
3 pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy with the Westland Historical Society

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Genealogy
Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Ryan Eberhart and Brenda Ozog from the Westland Historical Society. Ryan and Brenda have over 70 years of combined experience in genealogy.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

To the Ends of the Earth: A History of Polar Discovery

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
History & Culture
Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 120
Event Details:

An engaging lecture exploring the triumphs and tragedies of polar exploration, where bravery and determination meet the harshest conditions on Earth.