Wednesday, October 1
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sherwood Forest Branch
Thursday, October 2
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Elmwood Park Branch
Friday, October 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Main Library
Friday, October 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Main Library
Saturday, October 4
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sherwood Forest Branch
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:
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.
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 early learning resource for children.
Only accessible from computers at Detroit Public Library locations. Access NowABCmouse early learning resource for children at home. Select "Check Out Account" on the ABCmouse splash page.
Library Card required.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.
Go to Learning ExpressRequest 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 BooksThe 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.
Visit WebsiteHelp 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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