Event List

(Children entering Grades 4-6)

Let’s learn about a style of painting often called Alma’s Stripes, which is very similar to a mosaic pattern. We will create our own painting using this technique.

Tech Help

Fridays, December - February

2:30- 4:00 p.m., by appointment only

Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for decades or days, drop in for a fun morning of crafting and socializing. All are welcome, including beginners. This sel-guided group will meet next to the fireplace. 

These paintings ROCK! Literally!

Meditation Classes

Mondays, June 9, 30 July 14, 28, Aug. 11, 25

7:00 p.m

Do you like writing?  At our Teen Writer's Club, you'll connect with other teen writers, get support, and learn more about creative writing!  All kinds of writers welcome!

Registration required.

Do you like writing? At Writer's Club you'll connect with other teen writers, get support and feedback, and learn more about Creative Writing.  All kinds of writers are welcome!

If you are interested in joining D&D, please contact Miss Rachael at the Teen Desk.  This program has limited spots.

Registration for Youth Summer Reading is CLOSED. 

If you are participating, continue reading! 

Join us on Saturdays throughout the summer to watch a movie.  First pick: Teen Beach party.  After that, you decide!  Bring your own snacks!

Registration Required

Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for decades or days, drop in for a fun morning of crafting and socializing. All are welcome, including beginners. This sel-guided group will meet next to the fireplace. 

(All Ages)

Joshua Wilde is the house magician at the DIA and Henry Ford. He brings his interactive family-friendly magic show to us featuring magic, comedy and more!

Outdoor Storytime (All ages)

(Children entering Grades 2-6)

Travel the world without leaving the library! We’ll read a traditional folktale, play games, and make a craft from around the world.

Play bingo to win books!  We always have a good time with this one!  Registration is required.

(Children entering Grades 4-6)

Did you know you can create art with a block of ice? Draw a colorful pattern on a block of ice and then we’ll transfer the image onto paper to make a dynamic design.

Outdoor Storytime (All ages)

(Children entering Grades 1-3)

Have you ever wanted to learn to weave? Let’s have some fun with yarn and learn the art of weaving. 

Epic Stained Glass of Metro Detroit - Join author, photographer and architectural historian Dale A. Carlson as he discusses the impressive stained glass legacy of the Detroit metropolis (and a little bit of Flint's).

Mystery Book Club Dates:

Friday, June 6, 2:00 p.m.: Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson

Friday, July 11, 2:00 p.m.: Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Upcycle bottles into cool sensory bottles.  Registration Required.

Tech Help

3:15- 4:15 p.m., by appointment only