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STEMfest

UM Scientist Spotlight

2023-04-22 14:00:00 2023-04-22 16:00:00 America/New_York STEMfest Only for the curious! Visit with University of Michigan scientists and participate in engaging, hands-on activities to learn about their cutting-edge research. Whittaker - Community Room

Saturday, April 22
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-22 14:00:00 2023-04-22 16:00:00 America/New_York STEMfest Only for the curious! Visit with University of Michigan scientists and participate in engaging, hands-on activities to learn about their cutting-edge research. Whittaker - Community Room

Whittaker

Community Room

Only for the curious! Visit with University of Michigan scientists and participate in engaging, hands-on activities to learn about their cutting-edge research.

These researchers are part of the U-M Museum of Natural History’s Science Communication Fellows, bringing scientists and the public face-to-face. Suitable for upper elementary through adult visitors. This program is funded in part through the National Science Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids and Parents | All Ages/Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Other |

TAGS: | stem |

Whittaker
Phone: (734) 482-4110
Hours
We're closed Monday May 29 due to Memorial Day
We're closed Friday June 02 due to YDL Annual In-service
Mon, May 29 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 02 Closed
(YDL Annual In-service)
Sat, Jun 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 04 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Our largest branch on Whittaker Road, near the roundabout, has 5 meeting rooms, including our large Community Room.

Upcoming events

Thursday Morning Book Group
Thu, Jun 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Room 1C
Join us on the first Thursday of the... more
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for discussion of a variety of books. (No meeting in July or August)
Tween Book Club - Grades 6-8
Thu, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 2
Join us for a monthly discussion of... more
Join us for a monthly discussion of a shared book and enjoy a snack. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email mitchell@ypsilibrary.org.
First Friday Storytime at YDL!
Fri, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Program Room
Join YDL for an all-ages family... more
Join YDL for an all-ages family event during First Fridays! Families will enjoy books and stories, space to make arts and crafts together, and music and songs to get you excited for the weekend.
Telling Our Stories - Fred Hart Williams Book Signing event
Sat, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Join us for a reading of narratives... more
Join us for a reading of narratives created by members of the Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society; there will also be a book signing after the readings.
From Boomers to Zoomers: Zoom Practice for Seniors (55+)
Sat, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Learn the basics of navigating the... more
Learn the basics of navigating the Zoom meeting interface.
Microsoft Word – Basics
Sat, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn how to create, format, select,... more
Learn how to create, format, select, copy, paste, and edit text.
Superior TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Sat, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
A collaborative teen leadership... more
A collaborative teen leadership meet-up: activities might include event planning or facilitating, library promotion, graphic design, or work with our library collections. *Volunteer hours available*
Michigan Notable Book Talk
Mon, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave. Reading Room
Ghassan Zeineddine and Sally Howell,... more
Ghassan Zeineddine and Sally Howell, two editors of the nonfiction book Hadha Baladuna: Arab American Narratives of Boundary and Belonging, will read and discuss their work and answer questions.
Building a Community Connection through Dance
Mon, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
This class is a dementia friendly... more
This class is a dementia friendly monthly introduction to dance. Seated movement and variations to accommodate different abilities will be provided. 
Register
Google Slides for Beginners (Adult-Virtual)
Tue, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Learn to create and deliver a... more
Learn to create and deliver a presentation, add graphics and multimedia, and share and collaborate on a presentation.
ESL Community Tutoring - Washtenaw Literacy
Tue, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
English as a Second Language (ESL)... more
English as a Second Language (ESL) community tutoring is a place to practice English language skills in an informal, relaxed setting.
Grow Your Garden Series - Greens, Herbs, and Edible Flowers
Tue, Jun 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Spice up your life with greens,... more
Spice up your life with greens, herbs, and edible flowers! Learn more about what to do with these amazing plant powerhouses.
Knitting Plus
Tue, Jun 06, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 1
Meet with other yarnies and share... more
Meet with other yarnies and share your projects and ideas every Tuesday. Open to all, any handcraft welcome! 
Meditation with Ease - Guided in-person meditation
Tue, Jun 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Meditation is known to have many... more
Meditation is known to have many benefits for our health and wellbeing. Drop in and be guided in simple non-religious awareness practices, in the company of friends you may just have not yet met.
A Matter of Balance
Wed, Jun 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
This program is designed to... more
This program is designed to emphasize practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels for seniors.
Microsoft Excel – Basics
Wed, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
A basic introduction to... more
A basic introduction to spreadsheets. Learn to enter and edit data, select cell ranges, format cells, use the fill handle, and create simple formulas.
Canceled
ESL Book Club
Wed, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Michigan
Join Washtenaw Literacy's ESL book... more
Join Washtenaw Literacy's ESL book club for intermediate to advanced readers. Members of the group will meet once a week. To register, contact Washtenaw Literacy at (734) 337-3338.
Washtenaw Literacy Tutoring
Wed, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Study Room 1
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in... more
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in reading, writing, and more.
Walking Wednesdays - Intergenerational Series
Wed, Jun 07, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Superior - Superior Outside
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages... more
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages welcome walking group that aims to bridge intergenerational gaps. Meet friends who live nearby and enjoy a heart- and soul-healthy activity.
Google Docs for Beginners (Adult-Virtual)
Thu, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Learn to format, select, copy,... more
Learn to format, select, copy, paste, and edit text. Also, learn to share and collaborate on a document.
Read to Moon the Library Dog
Thu, Jun 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 2
Reading to a Therapaws dog helps... more
Reading to a Therapaws dog helps children develop confidence and become better readers. Sign up for a 10-minute slot with Moon. Registration required: Email mitchell@ypsilibrary.org.
Google Calendar - Basics
Thu, Jun 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Get organized! Learn the basics for... more
Get organized! Learn the basics for setting up and using Google Calendar.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
For all levels, this class is done... more
For all levels, this class is done both seated in the chair and standing alongside the chair. Incorporating slow, mindful movements to support brain health, muscle strength, balance, and flexibility.
Friday Walking Club (55+)
Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Lobby
Exercise and socialize with a... more
Exercise and socialize with a 30-minute walk along a path near the Whittaker Road Library. Questions? Call (734) 482-4110 x2411.
LNGO Crafternoons - Garden "flowers" from dishes
Fri, Jun 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us for a lighthearted afternoon... more
Join us for a lighthearted afternoon working on a craft project where the goals are to engage your mind, connect with others, and build new brain pathways while trying a new technique.
YDL Adult Guitar Club - Dom's & Jams
Sat, Jun 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Jam and trade licks with other... more
Jam and trade licks with other like-minded folks on the world's most popular instrument!
YpsiWrites Writers' Room - Write with us!
Sat, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:15am
Whittaker - Community Room
Join other writers for open writing... more
Join other writers for open writing time at YDL's Whittaker Road branch.
Register
Summer Challenge Kickoff - Sazanami Taiko Drumming and STEM Stations
Sat, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Superior - Superior Outside
Your summer of learning and fun... more
Your summer of learning and fun starts here! Sign up for the Summer Challenge and read, learn, explore, and win prizes.
Native Plant Swap
Sun, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden
Join the Washtenaw County Water... more
Join the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commission’s Office, with support from the Washtenaw County Conservation District, for a free native plant swap.
Weeds in your Garden? - Identify and control them without using chemicals
Sun, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Join Advanced Master Gardener Carol... more
Join Advanced Master Gardener Carol Brodbeck to get useful information on dealing with garden weeds without using herbicides that could be harmful.
Safely Talk About Race & Racism - Forty Acres in the 21st Century: Black Reparations Today
Sun, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Whittaker - Board Room
A hybrid event, we will screen and... more
A hybrid event, we will screen and discuss a presentation by authors Kirsten Mullen and William A. Darity, on reparations. Local storyteller and peace activist La'Ron Williams will lead discussion.
Jumpstart Kindergarten - Ages 4-6
Mon, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Youth Area
Learning is fun at Jumpstart... more
Learning is fun at Jumpstart Kindergarten! Find an engaging blend of activities and stories designed to help prepare preschoolers for school success.
Sun and Sprouts - STEM in the Garden!
Mon, Jun 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Program Room
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for... more
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for activities in the garden every Monday this summer!
Encouraging Backyard Birds
Mon, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Learn how to encourage birds in your... more
Learn how to encourage birds in your backyard and become more bird-aware. April Campbell, founder of BIPOC Birders of Michigan, will share ways to support bird habitats.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Superior - Meeting Room
Hear a book and learn fun songs... more
Hear a book and learn fun songs during a short lap-sit storytime designed for pre-walkers.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Tue, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play. We'll be outside on nice days!
Google Sheets for Beginners (Adult-Virtual)
Tue, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Learn to enter and edit data, format... more
Learn to enter and edit data, format cells, and create simple formulas. Also, learn to share and collaborate on a spreadsheet.
ESL Community Tutoring - Washtenaw Literacy
Tue, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
English as a Second Language (ESL)... more
English as a Second Language (ESL) community tutoring is a place to practice English language skills in an informal, relaxed setting.
TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Tue, Jun 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Community Room Patio,Whittaker Triangular Bay
Looking for ways to help the... more
Looking for ways to help the community and earn volunteer hours? Join TAG and meet twice each month to help the library best serve Ypsi teens. Teens in grades 8-12 can apply online.
TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Tue, Jun 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 2
Looking for ways to help the... more
Looking for ways to help the community and earn volunteer hours? Join TAG and meet twice each month to help the library best serve Ypsi teens! Teens in grades 8-12 can apply online.
Knitting Plus
Tue, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 1
Meet with other yarnies and share... more
Meet with other yarnies and share your projects and ideas every Tuesday. Open to all, any handcraft welcome! 
Meditation with Ease - Guided in-person meditation
Tue, Jun 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Meditation is known to have many... more
Meditation is known to have many benefits for our health and wellbeing. Drop in and be guided in simple non-religious awareness practices, in the company of friends you may just have not yet met.
A Matter of Balance
Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
This program is designed to... more
This program is designed to emphasize practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels for seniors.
Read, Sing, Play - Walkers to Age 3
Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, then parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby.
Microsoft Excel – Intermediate
Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn to apply functions, filter... more
Learn to apply functions, filter data, create charts, and print worksheets.
Little Ones Storytime - Babies, Walkers, and Wiggly Toddlers
Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Youth Area,Michigan Ave Library Plaza
A time for caregivers and kiddos to... more
A time for caregivers and kiddos to read, sing, play, and learn together! Space for wiggly toddlers and tummy-time babies will be available along with tips and tricks for extending learning at home.
Healthy Aging for your Brain and Body
Wed, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
Learn what research has shown about... more
Learn what research has shown about lifestyle choices that may help keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Hear practical ways you can incorporate changes into a plan for healthy aging.
ZOO To YOU - with the Creature Conservancy
Wed, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Kick off our STEM series with an... more
Kick off our STEM series with an active presentation about wildlife. See an opossum, a blue-tongued skink, a sloth, and more.
Washtenaw Literacy Tutoring
Wed, Jun 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Study Room 1
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in... more
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in reading, writing, and more.
Family Maker Night: Fairy Doors
Wed, Jun 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Did you know pixies live in Ypsi?... more
Did you know pixies live in Ypsi? Gnomes and fairies too. Paint a door, bring it home, and see if they appear for you. All supplies provided. Registration required.
This event is full
Walking Wednesdays - Intergenerational Series
Wed, Jun 14, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Superior - Superior Outside
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages... more
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages welcome walking group that aims to bridge intergenerational gaps. Meet friends who live nearby and enjoy a heart- and soul-healthy activity.
Little Ones Nature Play - Ages 2-6
Thu, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Garden
Explore, discover, and build a love... more
Explore, discover, and build a love of nature at our outdoor sensory stations near the garden. Click to see weekly activities.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Thu, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn a variety of preschool... more
Learn a variety of preschool readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at this fast-paced storytime filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books paired with exploratory learning and play.
Discovery Time Storytime
Thu, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play.
Senior Advisory Board
Thu, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Board Room
Participants contribute to the... more
Participants contribute to the library by sharing resources. For more information call 734-879-1316.
Google Docs Tips & Tricks (Adult-Virtual)
Thu, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Explore more advanced features of... more
Explore more advanced features of Google Docs: headers and footers, tabs and indents, inserting breaks (page, section, and column), finding and replacing text, and voice typing.
Move!
Thu, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
Stay healthy this summer with cross... more
Stay healthy this summer with cross fit for kids, capoeira, lawn games, Ring of Steel and more. Click the title to see details.
Read to Hugo the Library Dog
Thu, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Study Room 1
Reading to a Therapaws dog helps... more
Reading to a Therapaws dog helps children develop confidence and become better readers. Sign up when you arrive at the Library for a 10-minute slot with Hugo.
Barbeque with Food Gatherers
Thu, Jun 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Superior - Superior Outside,Meeting Room
Learn about Meet Up Eat Up and enjoy... more
Learn about Meet Up Eat Up and enjoy a free BBQ lunch.
Ypsilanti Zine Club - Work on zines, make friends, add to YDL’s zine collection
Thu, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
A space to work on zines together,... more
A space to work on zines together, share techniques and ideas, and make zine friends. Basic art materials provided. Find out how you can contribute your own zine to YDL’s growing zine collection!
Adult Queer Book Group
Thu, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 1
This monthly book group will read... more
This monthly book group will read through literature written by queer-identifying writers of diverse backgrounds. Books include fiction, poetry, and graphic novel selections. Registration required. 
This event is full
"Band Books" at the Ypsi Ale House
Thu, Jun 15, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
New venue Ypsi Ale House - 124 Pearl St, Ypsilanti, 48197
Members of YDL's own Guitar Club,... more
Members of YDL's own Guitar Club, Band Books, will be performing at the Ypsi Alehouse. Have a beverage, grab a snack, and enjoy the show!
Chair Yoga
Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
For all levels, this class is done... more
For all levels, this class is done both seated in the chair and standing alongside the chair. Incorporating slow, mindful movements to support brain health, muscle strength, balance, and flexibility.
Read, Sing, Play - Ages 1-3
Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby. Outside when weather permits!
Summer STEM
Fri, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM... more
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM project.
Nature STEAM
Fri, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden,Whittaker Story Time Room
Hands-on STEAM outside near the... more
Hands-on STEAM outside near the garden! Learn about gardening, sustainability, animals, cooking, ecosystems, and more with weekly guests and through special projects. Click the title to see details.
Gardening with Growing Hope - What is a Seed?
Fri, Jun 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Parking Lot
Join us for an informational... more
Join us for an informational hands-on activity in the garden!
How to Host a Zoom Meeting (Adult-Virtual)
Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Learn the basics for hosting a Zoom... more
Learn the basics for hosting a Zoom meeting from start to finish.
Juneteenth Celebration - Kids Corner
Sat, Jun 17, 11:00am - 4:00pm
S. Washington St. - Between Michigan Ave and Ferris
Bring a friend and celebrate Black... more
Bring a friend and celebrate Black Joy at Juneteenth's Kids' Corner! Join YDL, the Bookmobile, and many other organizations providing fun activities for kids on S. Washington. 
Microsoft Word – Intermediate
Sat, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn how to add visual interest to... more
Learn how to add visual interest to your documents using tables, images, lists, and tabs.
Gabrielle Hickmon - A Juneteenth Presentation - "How You Play Spades is How You Play Life"
Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave. Reading Room
Local artist and writer Gabrielle... more
Local artist and writer Gabrielle Ione Hickmon presents her ethnographic research project "How You Play Spades is How You Play Life" in honor of Juneteenth. Card packs will be available for playing!
Teens: Pretzel Dipping
Sat, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
This teen-created event is a chance... more
This teen-created event is a chance to dip and decorate pretzels. Sprinkles, frosting, melted chocolate, and cookie crumbles will be available to make something delicious.
Jumpstart Kindergarten - Ages 4-6
Mon, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Youth Area
Learning is fun at Jumpstart... more
Learning is fun at Jumpstart Kindergarten! Find an engaging blend of activities and stories designed to help prepare preschoolers for school success.
Sun and Sprouts - STEM in the Garden!
Mon, Jun 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Program Room
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for... more
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for activities in the garden every Monday this summer!
Superior STEM - Sponsored by Toyota
Mon, Jun 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn all summer long with weekly... more
Learn all summer long with weekly STEM activities.
YDL Website & Digital Resources
Mon, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Get the most out of your library... more
Get the most out of your library card! Explore the YDL website and gain insight into YDL's databases and streaming services. Plus, learn how to participate in YDL’s Summer Challenge online.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Superior - Meeting Room
Hear a book and learn fun songs... more
Hear a book and learn fun songs during a short lap-sit storytime designed for pre-walkers.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Tue, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play. We'll be outside on nice days!
Google Sheets Tips & Tricks (Adult-Virtual)
Tue, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Explore more advanced features of... more
Explore more advanced features of Google Sheets: using formulas and functions, sorting, filtering and linking data, and defining a print area.
Reading Buddies
Tue, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Youth Area
Beginning readers, drop in and read... more
Beginning readers, drop in and read with a teen reading buddy. Then visit unique stations each week with your buddy to build reading skills through games, puppets, and writing prompts.
Healthy Habits Start Now
Tue, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior
Experience how physical activity and... more
Experience how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.
Cross Stitch - Ages 12-18
Tue, Jun 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Room 1C
Learn the basics of cross stitch and... more
Learn the basics of cross stitch and pick out a kit to make yourself! Each participant will get a kit with all the supplies they'll need to start a handmade panel here and finish it at home.
ESL Community Tutoring - Washtenaw Literacy
Tue, Jun 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
English as a Second Language (ESL)... more
English as a Second Language (ESL) community tutoring is a place to practice English language skills in an informal, relaxed setting.
Knitting Plus
Tue, Jun 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 1
Meet with other yarnies and share... more
Meet with other yarnies and share your projects and ideas every Tuesday. Open to all, any handcraft welcome! 
Google Drive - Basics
Tue, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Explore Google Drive's interface and... more
Explore Google Drive's interface and learn how to create, view, upload/download, organize, modify, share, and remove files/folders.
Meditation with Ease - Guided in-person meditation
Tue, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Meditation is known to have many... more
Meditation is known to have many benefits for our health and wellbeing. Drop in and be guided in simple non-religious awareness practices, in the company of friends you may just have not yet met.
Paranormal Club - Exploring the Unknown
Tue, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us for monthly meetings... more
Join us for monthly meetings discussing unique phenomenon!
A Matter of Balance
Wed, Jun 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
This program is designed to... more
This program is designed to emphasize practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels for seniors.
Read, Sing, Play - Walkers to Age 3
Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, then parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby.
Microsoft Excel – Pivot Tables (Intermediate)
Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn how to perform simple data... more
Learn how to perform simple data analysis using Excel’s PivotTable feature.
Little Ones Storytime - Babies, Walkers, and Wiggly Toddlers
Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Youth Area,Michigan Ave Library Plaza
A time for caregivers and kiddos to... more
A time for caregivers and kiddos to read, sing, play, and learn together! Space for wiggly toddlers and tummy-time babies will be available along with tips and tricks for extending learning at home.
You're Not Alone: Demystifying Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Wed, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
Learn the difference between... more
Learn the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, Alzheimer’s stages and risk factors, current research and available treatments and ways the Alzheimer’s Association can help.
Computer Basics - Getting Started
Wed, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn the parts and proper use of... more
Learn the parts and proper use of the computer and Windows basics, including opening/closing applications and managing files/folders.
STEM Play
Wed, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden,Whittaker Youth Area
Build STEM skills through fun,... more
Build STEM skills through fun, hands-on activities. Learn about a range of STEM topics from animals and engineering to circuitry and chemistry. New themes each week! Click the title to see details.
Youth Arts Alliance Creative Summer Workshops
Wed, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Express yourself through art with... more
Express yourself through art with different weekly activities.
Washtenaw Literacy Tutoring
Wed, Jun 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Study Room 1
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in... more
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in reading, writing, and more.
Kids Book Club - Grades 3-5
Wed, Jun 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 2
Join us for a monthly discussion of... more
Join us for a monthly discussion of a shared book and a snack. Registration required: email mitchell@ypsilibrary.org.
Walking Wednesdays - Intergenerational Series
Wed, Jun 21, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Superior - Superior Outside
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages... more
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages welcome walking group that aims to bridge intergenerational gaps. Meet friends who live nearby and enjoy a heart- and soul-healthy activity.
Little Ones Nature Play - Ages 2-6
Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden
Explore, discover, and build a love... more
Explore, discover, and build a love of nature at our outdoor sensory stations near the garden. Click to see weekly activities.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn a variety of preschool... more
Learn a variety of preschool readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at this fast-paced storytime filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books paired with exploratory learning and play.
Discovery Time Storytime
Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play.
Move!
Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Stay healthy this summer with cross... more
Stay healthy this summer with cross fit for kids, capoeira, lawn games, Ring of Steel and more. Click the title to see details.
Garden-To-Table - Superior Learning Garden
Thu, Jun 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
We will use freshly picked produce... more
We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.
Garden questions? Ask The Master Gardener!
Thu, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Lobby
Get help on garden questions and... more
Get help on garden questions and problems from Advanced Master Gardener Carol Brodbeck.
Microsoft Publisher – Basics
Thu, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn the basics for creating... more
Learn the basics for creating greeting cards, flyers, and calendars including page layout and formatting text and images.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
For all levels, this class is done... more
For all levels, this class is done both seated in the chair and standing alongside the chair. Incorporating slow, mindful movements to support brain health, muscle strength, balance, and flexibility.
Friday Walking Club (55+)
Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Lobby
Exercise and socialize with a... more
Exercise and socialize with a 30-minute walk along a path near the Whittaker Road Library. Questions? Call (734) 482-4110 x2411.
Read, Sing, Play - Ages 1-3
Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby. Outside when weather permits!
Summer STEM
Fri, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM... more
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM project.
Nature STEAM
Fri, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden,Whittaker Story Time Room
Hands-on STEAM outside near the... more
Hands-on STEAM outside near the garden! Learn about gardening, sustainability, animals, cooking, ecosystems, and more with weekly guests and through special projects. Click the title to see details.
Reading Buddies
Fri, Jun 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Teens helping young readers become... more
Teens helping young readers become stronger readers.
Summer Picnic Party - Teens
Fri, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Community Room Patio
TEENS: Celebrate the beginning of... more
TEENS: Celebrate the beginning of summer with lawn games, water balloons, tie dye shirts and friendship bracelets. Bring a blanket to sit on the lawn and relax with friends. Food too!
YDL Adult Guitar Club - Dom's & Jams
Sat, Jun 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Jam and trade licks with other... more
Jam and trade licks with other like-minded folks on the world's most popular instrument!
Market Storytime
Sat, Jun 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ypsi Farmers Market
Find us at the Ypsi Depot Town... more
Find us at the Ypsi Depot Town Farmer's Market for stories, songs, and play!
YpsiWrites Drop-in Writing Consulting
Sat, Jun 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Room 1C
Join us for drop-in writing... more
Join us for drop-in writing consulting to meet with one of our trained volunteers to help you elevate your writing projects.
The Princess and the Pea - Black and Brown Theatre
Sat, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Black and Brown Theatre returns to... more
Black and Brown Theatre returns to YDL-Superior to tell the story of The Princess and the Pea.
Jumpstart Kindergarten - Ages 4-6
Mon, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Youth Area
Learning is fun at Jumpstart... more
Learning is fun at Jumpstart Kindergarten! Find an engaging blend of activities and stories designed to help prepare preschoolers for school success.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Mon, Jun 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Fight the high price of food AND... more
Fight the high price of food AND keep your kids learning! Eat a free nutritious summer meal for kids and teens, then participate in a different activity every day.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Mon, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Eat lunch and hear stories read... more
Eat lunch and hear stories read aloud by your favorite storytime presenters. Free for youth 0-18 thanks to Food Gatherers and the Michigan Department of Education.
Sun and Sprouts - STEM in the Garden!
Mon, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Program Room
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for... more
Join Library Gardener Stephanie for activities in the garden every Monday this summer!
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Mon, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch... more
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch Monday-Friday.
Introduction to Theatre - with Open Spot
Mon, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
Drop in for an hour of theatre fun.... more
Drop in for an hour of theatre fun. A series activities will teach singing, acting, and dancing. Then put on a short play you help write at the workshop.
Superior STEM - Sponsored by Toyota
Mon, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn all summer long with weekly... more
Learn all summer long with weekly STEM activities.
Manga Drawing - Ages 9-14
Mon, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Room 1C
Drop in and draw with Kam Reynolds.... more
Drop in and draw with Kam Reynolds. Hone your skills in a friendly environment while you chat with other artists.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Superior - Meeting Room
Hear a book and learn fun songs... more
Hear a book and learn fun songs during a short lap-sit storytime designed for pre-walkers.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Tue, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play. We'll be outside on nice days!
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Tue, Jun 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Fight the high price of food AND... more
Fight the high price of food AND keep your kids learning! Eat a free nutritious summer meal for kids and teens, then participate in a different activity every day.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Tue, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Eat lunch and hear stories read... more
Eat lunch and hear stories read aloud by your favorite storytime presenters. Free for youth 0-18 thanks to Food Gatherers and the Michigan Department of Education.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Tue, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch... more
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch Monday-Friday.
Fairytale Theater Group
Tue, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us for a fairytale theatre play... more
Join us for a fairytale theatre play group! We will read stories, sing songs, and act out some of our favorite fairytales and nursery rhymes. Registration is encouraged. Suitable for ages 3-6.
Reading Buddies
Tue, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Youth Area
Beginning readers, drop in and read... more
Beginning readers, drop in and read with a teen reading buddy. Then visit unique stations each week with your buddy to build reading skills through games, puppets, and writing prompts.
Healthy Habits Start Now
Tue, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior
Experience how physical activity and... more
Experience how physical activity and nutrition work together to keep our bodies healthy and happy.
ESL Community Tutoring - Washtenaw Literacy
Tue, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
English as a Second Language (ESL)... more
English as a Second Language (ESL) community tutoring is a place to practice English language skills in an informal, relaxed setting.
TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Tue, Jun 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Community Room Patio,Whittaker Triangular Bay
Looking for ways to help the... more
Looking for ways to help the community and earn volunteer hours? Join TAG and meet twice each month to help the library best serve Ypsi teens. Teens in grades 8-12 can apply online.
TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Tue, Jun 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 2
Looking for ways to help the... more
Looking for ways to help the community and earn volunteer hours? Join TAG and meet twice each month to help the library best serve Ypsi teens! Teens in grades 8-12 can apply online.
Knitting Plus
Tue, Jun 27, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Room 1
Meet with other yarnies and share... more
Meet with other yarnies and share your projects and ideas every Tuesday. Open to all, any handcraft welcome! 
Virtual African American Authors Book Discussion Group
Tue, Jun 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Virtual
Join us for lively discussions of... more
Join us for lively discussions of books by African American Authors.
Meditation with Ease - Guided in-person meditation
Tue, Jun 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Meditation is known to have many... more
Meditation is known to have many benefits for our health and wellbeing. Drop in and be guided in simple non-religious awareness practices, in the company of friends you may just have not yet met.
A Matter of Balance
Wed, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
This program is designed to... more
This program is designed to emphasize practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels for seniors.
Read, Sing, Play - Walkers to Age 3
Wed, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, then parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby.
Little Ones Storytime - Babies, Walkers, and Wiggly Toddlers
Wed, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Youth Area,Michigan Ave Library Plaza
A time for caregivers and kiddos to... more
A time for caregivers and kiddos to read, sing, play, and learn together! Space for wiggly toddlers and tummy-time babies will be available along with tips and tricks for extending learning at home.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Wed, Jun 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Fight the high price of food AND... more
Fight the high price of food AND keep your kids learning! Eat a free nutritious summer meal for kids and teens, then participate in a different activity every day.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Wed, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Eat lunch and hear stories read... more
Eat lunch and hear stories read aloud by your favorite storytime presenters. Free for youth 0-18 thanks to Food Gatherers and the Michigan Department of Education.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Wed, Jun 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch... more
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch Monday-Friday.
Outdoor Fun! - With Healthy Habits Start Now
Wed, Jun 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave Program Room
Healthy Habits Start Now (HHSN)... more
Healthy Habits Start Now (HHSN) gives kids the chance to explore nutrition, physical activity, and a taste testing of a SNAP-Ed recipe!
Mystery Lover's Book Group
Wed, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Community Room Patio
Calling all mystery lovers: Check... more
Calling all mystery lovers: Check out a new mystery title each month!
Internet Basics - How to Search the Web
Wed, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
This class covers the browser... more
This class covers the browser toolbar and menu options, managing your favorite websites, and using search tools and techniques.
STEM Play
Wed, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay
Build STEM skills through fun,... more
Build STEM skills through fun, hands-on activities. Learn about a range of STEM topics from animals and engineering to circuitry and chemistry. New themes each week! Click the title to see details.
Youth Arts Alliance Creative Summer Workshops
Wed, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Express yourself through art with... more
Express yourself through art with different weekly activities.
Washtenaw Literacy Tutoring
Wed, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Superior - Study Room 1
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in... more
Free drop-in tutoring for adults in reading, writing, and more.
Walking Wednesdays - Intergenerational Series
Wed, Jun 28, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Superior - Superior Outside
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages... more
Walking Wednesdays is an all-ages welcome walking group that aims to bridge intergenerational gaps. Meet friends who live nearby and enjoy a heart- and soul-healthy activity.
Little Ones Nature Play - Ages 2-6
Thu, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden
Explore, discover, and build a love... more
Explore, discover, and build a love of nature at our outdoor sensory stations near the garden. Click to see weekly activities.
Discovery Time - Ages 2-4
Thu, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
Learn a variety of preschool... more
Learn a variety of preschool readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at this fast-paced storytime filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books paired with exploratory learning and play.
Discovery Time Storytime
Thu, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Learn a variety of... more
Learn a variety of preschool-readiness skills, from ABCs to kindness, at fast-paced storytimes filled with music, movement, fingerplays, and books, paired with exploratory learning and play.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Thu, Jun 29, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Fight the high price of food AND... more
Fight the high price of food AND keep your kids learning! Eat a free nutritious summer meal for kids and teens, then participate in a different activity every day.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Thu, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Eat lunch and hear stories read... more
Eat lunch and hear stories read aloud by your favorite storytime presenters. Free for youth 0-18 thanks to Food Gatherers and the Michigan Department of Education.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Thu, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch... more
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch Monday-Friday.
Reading Buddies
Thu, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Help your emerging reader build... more
Help your emerging reader build confidence in their literacy skills and prevent the summer slide with our weekly Reading Buddies program. Registration required. Email: mitchell@yspsilibrary.org.
Move!
Thu, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Garden
Stay healthy this summer with cross... more
Stay healthy this summer with cross fit for kids, capoeira, lawn games, Ring of Steel and more. Click the title to see details.
Garden-To-Table - Superior Learning Garden
Thu, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
We will use freshly picked produce... more
We will use freshly picked produce from our Learning Garden to cook tasty snacks and treats.
Microsoft PowerPoint – Basics
Thu, Jun 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
Learn how to create and add graphics... more
Learn how to create and add graphics and multimedia to a presentation. Basic PC, keyboard, and mouse skills required. Register online or call (734) 482-4110 ext. 2411.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Superior - Meeting Room
For all levels, this class is done... more
For all levels, this class is done both seated in the chair and standing alongside the chair. Incorporating slow, mindful movements to support brain health, muscle strength, balance, and flexibility.
Read, Sing, Play - Ages 1-3
Fri, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Whittaker - Whittaker Triangular Bay,Whittaker Community Room Patio
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers... more
Learn colors, shapes, and numbers through music and movement. We’ll read a book and sing lots of songs, parents can stay and chat while kids play nearby. Outside when weather permits!
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Fri, Jun 30, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Fight the high price of food AND... more
Fight the high price of food AND keep your kids learning! Eat a free nutritious summer meal for kids and teens, then participate in a different activity every day.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Fri, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Whittaker - Community Room
Eat lunch and hear stories read... more
Eat lunch and hear stories read aloud by your favorite storytime presenters. Free for youth 0-18 thanks to Food Gatherers and the Michigan Department of Education.
Lunch, Listen, & Learn - Meet Up and Eat Up
Fri, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch... more
Kids 0-18 enjoy a free lunch Monday-Friday.
Summer STEM
Fri, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Program Room
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM... more
Join us every Friday for a fun STEM project.
Nature STEAM
Fri, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Whittaker - Whittaker Garden,Whittaker Story Time Room
Hands-on STEAM outside near the... more
Hands-on STEAM outside near the garden! Learn about gardening, sustainability, animals, cooking, ecosystems, and more with weekly guests and through special projects. Click the title to see details.
Reading Buddies
Fri, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
Teens helping young readers become... more
Teens helping young readers become stronger readers.
After Hours Teen Movie Night
Fri, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave Library Plaza,Michigan Ave. Reading Room
Hang out in the library with other... more
Hang out in the library with other teens after hours for a movie and some ice cream sundaes!
Google Slides for Beginners (Adult-Virtual)
Sat, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Learn to create and deliver a... more
Learn to create and deliver a presentation, add graphics and multimedia, and share and collaborate on a presentation.
Microsoft Excel – Basics
Sat, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Whittaker - Computer Lab
A basic introduction to... more
A basic introduction to spreadsheets. Learn to enter and edit data, select cell ranges, format cells, use the fill handle, and create simple formulas.
Superior TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Sat, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Superior - Meeting Room
A collaborative teen leadership... more
A collaborative teen leadership meet-up: activities might include event planning or facilitating, library promotion, graphic design, or work with our library collections. *Volunteer hours available*
Kelsey Ronan reads at YDL-Michigan
Sat, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Michigan - Michigan Ave. Reading Room
Kelsey Ronan will visit YDL-Michigan... more
Kelsey Ronan will visit YDL-Michigan to read and discuss her debut novel Chevy in the Hole (2022), which follows characters in the city of Flint, spanning multiple generations into Flint's history.
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