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Upcoming Children's Events

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Children/Family

Spooky Scavenger Hunt!

October 22, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Knapp Branch

Children/Family

WEDNESDAY MORNING STORYTIME at DUFFIELD

October 22, 10:30 am - 11:15 am

Duffield Branch

Children/Family

Ready, Set, School! A School-Readiness Storytime Series

October 22, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bowen Branch

Children/Family

ProjectArt Detroit Sherwood Forest (Ages 8-12)

October 22, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sherwood Forest Branch

Children/Family

Cooking, Sewing & More: Home Economics 4 Kids

October 22, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Children's Library at Main

Children/Family

Crafternoon

October 22, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Conely Branch

Children/Family Teens/Young Adults

Knapp Gaming Club

October 22, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Knapp Branch

Children/Family

Family Fun Night

October 22, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Children's Library at Main

Children/Family

Roblox Club

October 22, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Children's Library at Main

Children/Family Teens/Young Adults

After School Study and Snack

October 22, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Campbell Branch

Children/Family

Native American Beading Workshop

October 22, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Children's Library at Main

Children/Family Teens/Young Adults

After School Meal

October 22, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Lincoln Branch

Children/Family

Story Squad

October 22, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hubbard Branch

Children/Family All Ages

Pumpkin Painting Party

October 22, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Parkman Branch

Children/Family Teens/Young Adults

Teens & Tweens Homeschool Back to School Meetup/ Parent Information Meeting

October 22, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

HYPE Teen Center at Main

Children/Family

Spooky Scavenger Hunt!

October 23, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Knapp Branch

Children/Family

Story Time!

October 23, 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Children's Library at Main

Children/Family

ProjectArt Detroit Main (Ages 8-12)

October 23, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Main Library

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Beanstack Reading Challenges

We create high-quality reading challenges for all ages throughout the year with prizes at the end of each challenge. Keep your child engaged in growing their reading habits all year! Here is our current challenge for kids:

October Challenge: Spooky Season Movies
Complete a spooky movie and reading challenge to earn your place in a drawing for an Amazon gift card. Open to kids of all ages.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
As your child meets milestones in the challenge, you’ll receive physical books to take home and build a foundation for your own library.

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ABCmouse Library Edition

ABCmouse is the #1 learning resource for children ages 2–8+, with more than 8,500 learning activities that teach reading, math, science, health, social studies, art, and music.

ABCmouse Library Edition

ABCmouse early learning resource for children.

Only accessible from computers at Detroit Public Library locations. Access Now

ABCmouse at Home

ABCmouse early learning resource for children at home. Select "Check Out Account" on the ABCmouse splash page.

Library Card required.
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Learning Express

The LearningExpress suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions provides interactive tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development and more.

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Open Book And Bookshelves

Children's Librarian's Choice

Request up to six books and our librarians will curate book recommendations for you. We will notify you when the books are ready for pick up at your selected location.

Request Books

Michigan Learning Channel

The Michigan Learning Channel is a statewide public television partnership offering instructional content to support the education of students and to provide alternative resources for families and teachers.

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DK Home Learning for Kids

Help your children stay curious with our downloadable activities and curriculum resources. From science experiments, to creative crafts and LEGO builds, explore activity packs to keep kids educated and entertained.

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