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New York Times Bestselling author: David Baldacci. Baldacci will discuss and sign his latest book, "Long Road to Mercy".
David Baldacci on Sunday, November 18 at 1:30pm
Today at 10:30am
Douglass
Today at 10:30am
Chase
Intermediate skills for Windows PC’s and basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint will be covered.
Introduction to Computers on Monday, November 19 at 10:30am
Today at 11am
Douglass
Today at 12:30pm
Parkman
Covers the basic parts of a computer, flash drives, saving documents/pictures, printing, mouse usage, keyboarding, an introduction to Microsoft Word, Internet browsing. No computer skills needed.
Introduction to Computers on Monday, November 19 at 12:30pm
Today at 4pm
Douglass
Today at 4pm
Campbell
FREE Art classes for kids of all ages.
ProjectArt on Monday, November 19 at 4:00pm
Today at 4pm
Redford
Join our ever-growing group of yarn enthusiasts for a fun time sharing projects and sharing lives.
Knitting and Crocheting Club on Monday, November 19 at 4:00pm
Today at 4:15pm
Monteith
Today at 4:15pm
Monteith
Today at 5pm
Jefferson
This adult/teen discussion group is open to anyone who enjoys reading a good book. Titles will be selected by the group at this monthly teen/adult club.
Intergenerational Book Club on Monday, November 19 at 5:00pm
Today at 5:30pm
Hubbard
Today at 5:30pm
Parkman
Today at 6pm
Wilder
Get your game on at the library! Play video games with friends and family!
E-Games on Monday, November 19 at 6:00pm
Today at 6pm
Redford
See how you can give thanks on a canvas.
Thanksgiving Craft on Monday, November 19 at 6:00pm
Today at 6:30pm
Campbell
Learn how to find peace and a calm mind at our weekly meditation workshop.
Sahaja Yoga and Meditation on Monday, November 19 at 6:30pm
Tomorrow at 10am
Jefferson
Tomorrow at 10:30am
Douglass
Tomorrow at 10:30am
Wilder
Toddlers welcome for story time and open play.
Once Upon a Time on Tuesday, November 20 at 10:30am
Tomorrow at 10:30am
Douglass
Tomorrow at 10:30am
Parkman
Learn to check spelling and grammar, copy and paste, organize files, and browse the Internet. Introduction to Computers or teacher approval is required. Registration is required for this 4 week class.
Basic Computer Skills on Tuesday, November 20 at 10:30am
Tomorrow at 12:30pm
Chase
General beginning skills for Windows PC’s and Microsoft Word will be covered
Introduction to Computers on Tuesday, November 20 at 12:30pm
Tomorrow at 12:30pm
Douglass
Meet with a recruiter to learn more about the hiring requirements and process.
Become a Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputy on Tuesday, November 20 at 12:30pm
Tomorrow at 1pm
Douglass
Tomorrow at 1pm
Douglass
Tomorrow at 1:30pm
Main Library
Tomorrow at 2pm
Parkman
Tomorrow at 2pm
Chaney
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math – Join us for fun afternoon experiments.
STEAM Saturdays on Tuesday, November 20 at 2:00pm
Tomorrow at 2:30pm
Knapp
Tomorrow at 3pm
Main Library
Tomorrow at 3pm
Main Library
Requests for one hour recording sessions are limited to two per day, and confirmed by email. A Detroit Public Library or HYPE card is required. Teens attending must be between the ages of 13-18.
Studio Sessions on Tuesday, November 20 at 3:00pm
Tomorrow at 4pm
Edison
Children will explore various artistic techniques.
ProjectArt: Kid Edition on Tuesday, November 20 at 4:00pm
Tomorrow at 4pm
Sherwood Forest
Teen Cuisine is a hands-on cooking program that teaches students in grades 6-12 important life skills for eating smart, which will stay with them as they grow into adults.
MSU Teen Cooking Classes on Tuesday, November 20 at 4:00pm
Tomorrow at 4:30pm
Wilder
Read or complete a fun sheet, get a snack. Different activities each week.
Fun Sheet for a Snack on Tuesday, November 20 at 4:30pm
Tomorrow at 6pm
Elmwood Park
Come and crochet with others who love the craft. Bring current projects or just your enthusiasm.
Crochet with Nozibele on Tuesday, November 20 at 6:00pm
Tomorrow at 6pm
Chaney
Tomorrow at 6pm
Sherwood Forest
Do you like to cook and are you addicted to cookbooks?? If so then this club is for you. This is a new club, join us and together we will develop its direction.
Cook Book Club on Tuesday, November 20 at 6:00pm
Tomorrow at 6pm
Bowen
Make bubble wrap corn suncatchers with us, to celebrate Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving Craft on Tuesday, November 20 at 6:00pm
November 21st at 10:30am
Sherwood Forest
Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing program you can use to create documents. Topics include: entering and editing text, saving files, and various
Introduction to Microsoft Word on Wednesday, November 21 at 10:30am
November 21st at 10:30am
Chase
Intermediate skills for Windows PC’s and basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint will be covered.
Introduction to Computers on Wednesday, November 21 at 10:30am
November 21st at 10:30am
Chandler Park
November 21st at 10:30am
Conely
Students will learn basic functions of this program to create presentations, including adding graphics and multimedia. Students will also learn the various printing options for their presentations.
Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint on Wednesday, November 21 at 10:30am
November 21st at 10:30am
Main Library
November 21st at 12pm
Douglass
Learn how to create slides, format, save and print your presentation. Basic computer skills is required.
Introduction to PowerPoint 2016 on Wednesday, November 21 at 12:00pm
November 21st at 12:30pm
Wilder
November 21st at 1pm
Jefferson
November 21st at 3pm
Main Library
Requests for one hour recording sessions are limited to two per day, and confirmed by email. A Detroit Public Library or HYPE card is required. Teens attending must be between the ages of 13-18.
Studio Sessions on Wednesday, November 21 at 3:00pm
November 21st at 3pm
Main Library
November 21st at 3:30pm
Main Library
November 21st at 4pm
Wilder
Get creative and express yourself with our after school art classes
Art with Ms. Elise on Wednesday, November 21 at 4:00pm
November 21st at 4pm
Knapp
Sign up today for Project Art! Learn from a local artist how to tap into your creativity.
Project Art on Wednesday, November 21 at 4:00pm
November 21st at 4pm
Douglass
November 21st at 4pm
Campbell
FREE Art classes for kids of all ages.
ProjectArt on Wednesday, November 21 at 4:00pm
November 21st at 4pm
Jefferson
Dance instructor, Baraka Johnson will teach you and your child(ren) various hustle moves during this bi-weekly class.
Hustle with your Child on Wednesday, November 21 at 4:00pm
November 21st at 5pm
Wilder
November 21st at 5pm
Redford
November 21st at 5:30pm
Hubbard
Learn how to make a presentation with slides, design templates, apply animation transitions, and more!
Introduction to PowerPoint on Wednesday, November 21 at 5:30pm
November 21st at 5:30pm
Wilder
No longer just for kids. In fact, adult coloring books are all the rage right now. Coloring has therapeutic potential to reduce anxiety, create focus or bring about more mindfulness.
Coloring for Adults on Wednesday, November 21 at 5:30pm
November 21st at 6pm
Parkman
Become a healthier you by learning healthy food recipes and tips during this 6-week class. Registration required.
Eat Healthy, Be Active on Wednesday, November 21 at 6:00pm
November 21st at 6pm
Main Library
Class will cover the most popular products in Google. Students must have a working Google account
Everything Google on Wednesday, November 21 at 6:00pm
November 21st at 6:30pm
Redford
November 21st at 6:30pm
Main Library
Please join this class to learn about the benefits of Tai Chi! At the end of the class, you will experience improved concentration, increased self-confidence, improved heath & coordination.
Motor City Tai Chi on Wednesday, November 21 at 6:30pm
November 22nd at 10am
Jefferson
November 22nd at 10:30am
Wilder
November 22nd at 10:30am
Parkman
November 22nd at 10:30am
Wilder
Toddlers welcome for story time and open play.
Once Upon a Time on Thursday, November 22 at 10:30am
November 22nd at 12pm
Edison
Children and young adults will read a book of their choice to the librarian.
Read to the Librarian on Thursday, November 22 at 12:00pm
November 22nd at 12:30pm
Chase
General beginning skills for Windows PC’s and Microsoft Word will be covered
Introduction to Computers on Thursday, November 22 at 12:30pm
November 22nd at 1pm
Douglass
November 22nd at 2:30pm
Knapp
November 22nd at 3pm
Main Library
Requests for 30-minute recording sessions are limited to two per day, and confirmed by email. A Detroit Public Library or HYPE card is required. Teens attending must be between the ages of 13-18.
Studio Sessions on Thursday, November 22 at 3:00pm
November 22nd at 3pm
Main Library
November 22nd at 4pm
Chandler Park
Covers the basic parts of a computer, flash drives, saving documents/pictures, printing, mouse usage, keyboarding, an introduction to Microsoft Word, Internet browsing. No computer skills needed.
Introduction to Computers on Thursday, November 22 at 4:00pm
November 22nd at 4pm
Chaney
Relax, refresh, renew through yoga with Ms. Cora. Please bring your own mat.
Yoga with Ms. Cora on Thursday, November 22 at 4:00pm
November 22nd at 4pm
Parkman
On October 7, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m., Sunday service will resume at Main Library and the Redford and Wilder branches. All regular services are available as well as programming for all ages.
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