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Santa

Holiday Sing-Along with Santa!

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Kids
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Meetup, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help us sing our Christmas carols loud and clear so that Santa can find his way here for a visit.  Join us for songs, hot cocoa, cookies, crafts, and a visit with Santa!  Registration is required and begins November 25.

 

Video game controllers

Adult Video Game Club

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

(Note: This program is for adults 18 and up only!)

Santa coming through the chimney with an axe

Holiday Horror Movie Marathon

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:00pm

Age Group:

Adults, Teens
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday horror movie marathon! We'll watch three holiday-themed horror films and feast on popcorn. Pop, water, and candy will also be provided. Feel free to bring your own meal.

Twelfth Night Singers

Twelfth Night Singers Holiday A Capella Concert

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in welcoming the Twelfth Night Singers for an afternoon of holiday music! Dressed in colorful Renaissance attire, the group sings a wide range of a cappella traditional Christmas carols, to secular music and wassails.

A photograph of a small orange crab walking on the beach.

A Deep Dive Into Our Oceans

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Sophia, one of Westland's librarians, as she discusses the cool creatures she discovered while pursuing her degree in Marine Biology.

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All Day

Explore Arts for Adults: Take Home Craft

All Day 10/28–11/2
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a fall-themed craft kit for this month's Explore Art for Adults.
Closing

CLOSED for Election Day

All Day
Branches:
Westland Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for regular business on Election Day to serve as a polling place for the City of Westland. Polls open 7:00am - 8:00pm.
10 am

Gentle Yoga at the Library

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
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.
11 am
12 pm

Veteran's Pinning Ceremony

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Presentation
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Honor our community veterans with a chaplain-led pinning ceremony, patriotic music, and keynote address from Deputy Wayne County Executive Assad Turfe. Light refreshments will be served.
1 pm

ESL Conversation Group

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Workshop
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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. 

Chess Club

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Gaming
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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

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Challenges & Contests
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Challenges & Contests
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled puzzle-solving competition! Each team will receive the same puzzle and will have 2 hours to complete it. The first team to finish the puzzle will receive a prize!
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

Come Write In

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Writing & Publishing
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room 147/148
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Registration Required
Event Details:

This November, we’re setting aside time for writers to gather, create, and be inspired in the company of others. Whether you’re working on a poem, short story, novel, or even a college essay, all are welcome!

Edmund Fitzgerald Investigations: 50 Years After the Infamous Wreck

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
History & Culture
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

The mighty Fitz is the Great Lakes largest shipwreck, resting in two major pieces on the bottom of Lake Superior just over the Canadian border.  It was lost in a killer storm in 1975, and its entire crew of 29 simply vanished into th

Chess Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Gaming
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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.

Master Gardeners of Western Wayne County

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Home & Garden
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Library Branch: Westland Public Library
Room: Program Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Monthly membership meeting of the Master Gardeners of Western Wayne County, a non-profit Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) associated volunteer organization dedicated to educating our local communities about gardening and horticultur