Events

Showing events between
10/17/2026
and
12/31/2026
Nov
26
DPL Letter Writing Project

10:00 am - 6:00 pmThursday, November 26

Lincoln Branch

Unplug, slow down, and rediscover the joy of handwritten letters. Write a letter at a DPL branch, and we’ll deliver it! All ages welcome.

All Ages Crafts & Hobbies Writing
Nov
26
Afterschool Meals

2:00 pm - 5:30 pmThursday, November 26

Children's Library at Main

Afterschool meals are available for children, teens, and disabled adults M-S. Meals are available while supplies last.

Children/Family Food/Cooking
Nov
26
Board Game Club

3:00 pm - 5:00 pmThursday, November 26

Children's Library at Main

Afternoon fun and games! A great way to limit screen time...

Children/Family
Nov
26
Adult Craft Night

6:00 pm - 7:30 pmThursday, November 26

Franklin Branch Library

Learn a new craft technique and try it out in a relaxed and fun class. All materials supplied by us, just bring your creativity.

Adults Crafts & Hobbies
Nov
27
Smiles & Sensory Stories

11:00 am - 11:30 amFriday, November 27

Children's Library at Main

Sensory Story Adventures

Children/Family Storytime
Nov
27
Afterschool Meals

2:00 pm - 5:30 pmFriday, November 27

Children's Library at Main

Afterschool meals are available for children, teens, and disabled adults M-S. Meals are available while supplies last.

Children/Family Food/Cooking
Nov
28
DPL Letter Writing Project

10:00 am - 6:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Parkman Branch

Unplug, write, and connect with the Detroit Public Library Letter Writing Project!

Nov
28
Seed Saving @ Parkman Branch

10:00 am - 6:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Parkman Branch

Visit our hands-on station to learn how to harvest and preserve seeds from your favorite flowers and vegetables.

Nov
28
DPL Letter Writing Project

10:00 am - 6:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Lincoln Branch

Unplug, slow down, and rediscover the joy of handwritten letters. Write a letter at a DPL branch, and we’ll deliver it! All ages welcome.

All Ages Crafts & Hobbies Writing
Nov
28
Story Time

11:00 am - 12:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Wilder Branch

Join us for a story time and craft every Saturday!

Children/Family Storytime Crafts & Hobbies
Nov
28
Crochet Circle: The Granny Square

12:00 pm - 2:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Edison Branch

If you've always wanted to learn to crochet, the granny square is the perfect place to start.

Adults Crafts & Hobbies
Nov
28
Jewelry Workshop Series

2:00 pm - 4:00 pmSaturday, November 28

Main Library

Join us for a series of introductory classes for jewelry making.

Nov
28
Resume Workshop

2:00 pm - 3:00 pmSaturday, November 28

HYPE Teen Center at Main

In this interactive workshop, teens will learn how to craft a resume that highlights their skills, experience, and successes. Ages 13-18.

Teens/Young Adults Employment Preparation & Support Life Skills
Nov
28
Afterschool Meals

2:00 pm - 5:30 pmSaturday, November 28

Children's Library at Main

Afterschool meals are available for children, teens, and disabled adults M-S. Meals are available while supplies last.

Children/Family Food/Cooking
Nov
29
Sunday Fun-Day

1:00 pm - 5:00 pmSunday, November 29

HYPE Teen Center at Main

Join us in the HYPE Teen center for video games, coloring pages, board games, Legos, and more. Ages 13-18.

Teens/Young Adults
Nov
29
Afterschool Meals

2:00 pm - 5:30 pmSunday, November 29

Children's Library at Main

Afterschool meals are available for children, teens, and disabled adults M-S. Meals are available while supplies last.

Children/Family Food/Cooking
Nov
30
Computer Basics

10:30 am - 11:30 amMonday, November 30

Chase Branch

Learn the essentials of using a computer in our hands-on workshop, perfect for beginners!

Nov
30
Books for Babies

11:00 am - 12:00 pmMonday, November 30

Children's Library at Main

Reading and singing to babies helps develop their brain, prepares them for future academic success, and strenghthens the parent-child bond.

Children/Family Storytime Community & Advocacy
Nov
30
Baby and Toddler Time

11:00 am - 12:00 pmMonday, November 30

Sherwood Forest Branch

Help Build Your Little One's Brain with Rhymes, Songs, Movement, Books, & Free Play

Children/Family Storytime School Readiness
Nov
30
Healthy Choices for Every Body

12:00 pm - 1:00 pmMonday, November 30

Douglass Branch Library For Specialized Services

Join us for a 6 week series where we will learn to shift to healthy choices, affordable healthy meals while keeping our food safe.

Adults Fitness, Wellness & Health