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Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Sunday, April 20. We will reopen at 9:00 am on Monday, April 21.
10 am

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

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.

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

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: 29
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can improve flexibility, decrease stress, and reduce joint strain.

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

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Teens
Gaming
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 7-12. 
1 pm

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. 

Homeschool Explorers: Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids, Families
Book Club
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for Homeschool Explorers!  This month, we are having another Book Club!  

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
3 pm

Kiwanis Membership Meeting - Open to the Public

3:15pm - 4:30pm
Meetup
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

Tween Craft - Succulent Suncatchers

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come make a succulent suncatcher flower pot at the library!

Grades 5-8.

Registration required.
6 pm

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.

Earth Day Mindfulness Nature Walk

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with a gentle walk in nature where you can rejuvenate through mindful observation.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Westland Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Physical Activity

Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program, the facility, and the instructions of Westland Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.

Chef Val's Colorful Tempeh Asparagus Cooking Class 

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Presentation
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Learn how to make this colorful spring-inspired healthy, whole foods, vegan, and gluten free dish.

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.

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

The Author’s Journey: Navigating Publishing Basics

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Writing & Publishing
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Attendees will get a practical, fast-paced introduction to the world of book publishing. You will leave with actionable steps to bring your books to life and the confidence to embark on your publishing journey. Presented by Talesha Wright.