"Luminous Harmony" is a multimedia exhibition of paintings by Timothy Orikri on display in the Detroit Public Library Galleria through August, 2026. The collection is inspired by Detroit's pulse, memories, music, and enduring creative fire.
Beginning July 1, 2026, the Detroit Public Library will adjust the monthly borrowing limit for Hoopla and Libby/OverDrive.
Find your local branch's 2026 Summer Reading Challenge kick-off!
Calling all teens to embark on a summer library quest!
Celebrate Juneteenth at the library! Explore storytelling and music events, crafts and cooking classes, and dance workshops and rodeo pony rides - all honoring Freedom Day across Detroit Public Library locations.
The 2026 Java and Jazz concert series kicks off on Tuesday, June 16th! Running through August, don't miss performances by Straight Ahead, Marcus Elliot, and Keith Gamble.
The June 16, 2026 Detroit Library Commission meeting will be held at 6 p.m., at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Branch Library, located at 7140 E. Seven Mile Road.The September 15, 2026 Detroit Library Commission meeting will be held at 6 p.m., at the Thomas Edison Branch Library, located at 18400 Joy Road.
Learn how to apply to the Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund at the library! Sessions run at five locations from May through July.
Fun in early May for comic book and Star Wars fans!
This year’s Library Week theme is “Find Your Joy,” an invitation for people of all backgrounds to explore and discover what sparks joy in them at the library.