Adult Events
We recommend wearing a mask when attending in-person programs.
Please visit our calendar to see the online and in-person events we offer.
Biopic Film: Becoming Astrid (Swedish & Danish, 123 minutes, Not Rated)
March 27 at 6:30 PM Becoming Astrid (Swedish & Danish, 123 minutes, Not Rated) Depicts the early years of Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, the world’s third most-translated children’s writer, who’s credited for more than 100 books, including “Pippi Longstocking.” Drop in.
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Songs and Stories of Ireland with Enda Reilly
Thursday, March 30 at 7 PM Northville Township Hall, 44405 Six Mile Road Enjoy some well-known Irish songs, the sound of the language, learn about the culture and hear the instruments of Ireland with Irish singer Enda Reilly. Register.
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H2O: Northville’s Lakes, Gravel Pits, and the Fish Hatchery presented by Joe Oldenburg
Monday, April 3 at 7 PM (Carlo Meeting Room at the Library) Tuesday, April 4 at 7 PM (at the Northville Township Hall) Oldenburg will tell us the story of how some gravel pits became lakes; how some natural lakes developed, and who started the Northville Fish Hatchery and how it became one of the…
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Books & Brews: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Tuesday, April 4 at 7 PM (at the North Center Brewing Co., 410 N. Center St. Northville, MI 48167) Normal People by Sally Rooney This critically acclaimed novel follows the evolution of the romantic relationship between Connell and Marianne from their time together in secondary school through university at Trinity College Dublin. Register.
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Meet Libby, by Overdrive
Wednesday, April 5 at 11 AM Learn the basics of how to download ebooks, audiobooks and magazines with Libby. Navigate the app, borrow a title and read or listen in the Libby app. Registration Required. Class Requirements: Northville District Library card and PIN number Tablet or smartphone
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Coloring for Grownups
Friday, April 7 from 1 – 3 PM Studies show coloring can calm the mind and promote relaxation and wellness. We’ll supply the coloring pages designed just for adults, the colored pencils, markers and crayons. Register.
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Between The Lines Book Discussion: Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
Monday, April 10 at 7 PM Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci Memoir Tucci grew up in an Italian American family that spent every night around the kitchen table. He shared the magic of those meals with us in his cookbooks. Now he takes us beyond the savory recipes and into the compelling…
Read MoreForensic Artistry with Michigan State Police Officer Lt. Sarah Krebs
Thursday, April 13 at 7 PM Lt. Sarah Krebs will talk about her 20-year career as a forensic artist for Michigan State Police. Register.
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Google Docs
Thursday, April 13 at 7 PM Learn the basics of how to use Google Docs to create and edit text documents right in your web browser, no special software required. Access your documents with the Google Docs app on your phone. Share and collaborate with staff. Registration Required. Class Requirements: Gmail Account (email@gmail.com & Password)…
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Cold Case Michigan, with Author Tobin Buhk
Monday, April 17 at 7 PM Examine the evidence, ponder the forensics, and consider the suspects in some of the most vexing murder mysteries in Michigan history. Register.
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The Next Chapter: A 55+ Book Discussion Group
The Innocents, by Michael Crummey Fiction Wednesday, April 19 at 11 AM (at the Community Center) The riveting story of an orphaned brother and sister whose relationship is tested by hardship and isolation in 19th-century coastal Labrador. Register.
Read MoreBack to Basics: Saving & Investing 101 with Rick Bloom – Online Event
Wednesday, April 19 at 7 PM It’s Money Smart Week and Rick Bloom and Associates will cover the fundamentals of investing and money management as well as specific strategies you can implement in your portfolio. Register. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9927771094 Meeting ID: 992 777 1094
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Citizenship 1:1 with Adult Services Librarian Samantha Loree
Friday, April 21, 12 – 12:30 PM Friday, April 21, 12:30 – 1 PM Friday, April 21, 1 – 1:30 PM Friday, April 21, 1:30 – 2 PM Book a 30-minute appointment to learn about how to start the naturalization process and all the free resources available from the library to assist you along the…
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Annual Magazine Giveaway
Saturday, April 22 from 10 – 11 AM Stop by the Library and enjoy our annual giveaway of a variety of gently used magazines. Drop in.
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Biopic Film: Pride of the Yankees (128 minutes, Rated PG)
Monday, April 24 at 6:30 PM Pride of the Yankees (128 minutes, Rated PG) This classic film features the life of baseball legend Lou Gehrig, who faces a crippling disease at the height of his success. Starring Gary Cooper and Babe Ruth. Drop in.
Read MoreTree Care, with Jim Porterfield, I.S.A. Certified Arborist
Wednesday, April 26 at 7 PM Jim Porterfield of Porterfield Tree Service will talk about how to care for your trees. Presented in partnership with Mill Race. Register.
Read More10 Questions for Henry Ford Film Screening and Q&A, with Director Andy
Monday, May 1 at 7 PM Watch the documentary based on archival documents, oral histories, Ford’s personal notebooks, and the automaker’s tragic relationship with his son, followed by a Q&A with Director Andy Kirshner. Register.
Read MoreAlzheimer’s/ Dementia: Memory in Normal vs. Abnormal Aging , presented by Dr. Rahman-Filipiak
Wednesday, May 3 at 7 PM This talk will be given by Assistant Professor Annalise M. Rahman-Filipiak, Ph.D. She teaches and conducts ongoing research focused on cognition in older adults at the University of Michigan. Dr. Rahman-Filipiak has been published in numerous publications and received her doctorate from Wayne State University. Register.
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Coloring for Grownups
Friday, May 5 from 1 – 2 PM Studies show coloring can calm the mind and promote relaxation and wellness. We’ll supply the coloring pages designed just for adults, the colored pencils, markers and crayons. Register.
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Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 6 from 12 – 3 PM Join us for the biggest event in the comic book industry – a single day devoted to free comic books for all ages interested! Supplies limited. Drop in.
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Between The Lines Book Discussion: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, by V. E. Schwab
Monday, May 8 at 7 PM The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, by V. E. Schwab Fiction When Addie La Rue makes a pact with the devil, she trades her soul for immortality. But there’s always a price — the devil takes away her place in the world, cursing her to be forgotten by everyone.…
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American Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday, May 9 from 10 AM – 4 PM Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and or platelets. A single car accident victim can require as many as 100 units of blood. Many cancer patients will need blood, sometimes daily, during their chemotherapy treatment. Blood and platelets cannot be manufactured; they can…
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Meet Libby, by Overdrive
Wednesday, May 10 at 11 AM Learn the basics of how to download ebooks, audiobooks and magazines with Libby. Navigate the app, borrow a title and read or listen in the Libby app. Registration Required. Class Requirements: Northville District Library card and PIN number Tablet or smartphone
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Tech Coffee & Chat
Thursday, May 11 from 7 – 8:30 PM We will discuss current technology trends, the latest and greatest smartphones, computers, and tech gadgets. During the chat, we would like to ask you what technology skill you want to learn. Register.
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Through the Eyes of Rose with John F. Kozak
Monday, May 15 at 7 PM Hear of one woman’s courage and dogged determination to seek freedom for her family as they flee Russia during the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1949. Register.
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The Next Chapter: A 55+ Book Discussion Group
Transcendent Kingdom, by Yaa Gyasi. Fiction. Wednesday, May 17 at 11 AM (at the Community Center) A deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression, addiction and grief – a novel about faith, science, religion, and love. Register.
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