Youth Events – NORTHVILLE DISTRICT LIBRARY

Take & Make Craft Kits

March – May (Drop in) Ages 2 – 11. New craft kits monthly, available while supplies last. We have kits for ages 2 – 6 and 7 – 11. First-come, first-served. Limit one per child, per month, please.

Saturday, March 1 – Monday, March 31 (Drop in) All ages. Celebrate by picking up a Book Bingo game or printing one from our website. Complete the game to earn a small prize. The last day to claim your prize is Monday, March 31. Limit one game per person. Download the BINGO sheet for ages…

Moms with Moms Group

Monday, March 17 at 10:30 AM All moms and children welcome! Join this maternal support group for play time and bonding with other mothers. Includes free coffee and tea. Register for Moms with Moms Group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, March 18 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, March 18 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register.

Kids Open Chess

Tuesday, March 18 at 4:30 PM Ages 8 – 12. Make new friends while playing chess in a positive, supportive environment. Drop in.

Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar

Bookaneers Book Club

Tuesday, March 18 at 4:30 PM Ages 6-9. Join us each month for a book discussion, along with fun activities. Register to attend and receive a free copy of the book ahead of the meeting. This month we’ll be discussing Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar. Register for Bookaneers Book Club.

Family Morning Storytime

Wednesday, March 19 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 years old, with a caring adult. Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. Register Family Morning Storytime.

Lego Club

Wednesday, March 19 at 4:30 PM Ages 5 – 11. Build a unique LEGO creation to be displayed in the Youth Dept. Register for Lego Club.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, March 20 at 10:30 AM Ages 2 -3 years old, with a caring adult. This storytime is full of books, songs, and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Register for Toddler Storytime.

March is Reading Month Guest Reader Storytime

Friday, March 21 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 with a caring adult. Each week welcomes a guest reader at this special March is Reading Month storytime series. Register. Register for March is Reading Month Guest Reader Storytime.

Preschool Picassos

Saturday, March 22 at 10:30 AM Ages 3 – 5, with a caring adult. We focus on a notable artist or children’s book, along with a related reading and craft. We will be reading Michelangelo’s Surprise by Tony Parillo and creating upside down art! Register for Preschool Picassos.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, March 25 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, March 25 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register.

Family Morning Storytime

Wednesday, March 26 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 years old, with a caring adult. Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. Register for Family Morning Storytime.

Stay and Play

Wednesday, March 26 at 1:30 PM Ages 0-5. Come for the donuts and coffee, stay for the conversation! Meet other caregivers or just let your little one play with our toys. Drop in.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, March 27 at 10:30 AM Ages 2 -3 years old, with a caring adult. This storytime is full of books, songs, and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Register for Toddler Storytime.

March is Reading Month Guest Reader Storytime

Friday, March 28 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 with a caring adult. Each week welcomes a guest reader at this special March is Reading Month storytime series. Register. Register for March is Reading Month Guest Reader Storytime.

$mart Money: MI Kids Read

Beginning Tuesday, April 1, while supplies last. Families can pick up a $mart Money Kit with fun activities and a free copy of Save It! by Cinders McLeod. Kids will learn about earning, goal setting, saving, and prioritizing wants. Sponsored by the Michigan Federal Credit Union Foundation.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 1 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, April 1 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, April 1 at 4:30 PM Ages 9 – 12. Do you love graphic novels? Join us as we discuss a different one each month, followed by a fun activity and snacks! Copies of the graphic novel will be available for pickup at the Information Desk after you register. This month we’ll be discussing Star Knights by Kay…

Family Morning Storytime

Wednesday, April 2 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 years old, with a caring adult. Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. Register for Family Morning Storytime.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, April 3 at 10:30 AM Ages 2 -3 years old, with a caring adult. This storytime is full of books, songs, and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Register for Toddler Storytime.

Preschool Picassos

Friday, April 4 at 10:30 AM Ages 3 – 5, with a caring adult. We focus on a notable artist or children’s book, along with a related reading and craft. We will be reading Just Being Dali by Amy Guglielmo and creating mix-match animals. Register for Preschool Picassos.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 8 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, April 8 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register.

Family Morning Storytime

Wednesday, April 9 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 years old, with a caring adult. Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. Register for Family Morning Storytime.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, April 10 at 10:30 AM Ages 2 -3 years old, with a caring adult. This storytime is full of books, songs, and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Register for Toddler Storytime.

Baby and Toddler Finger Painting

Friday, April 11 at 10:30 AM Ages 0-3 years, with a caring adult. Let your littles explore and create with paint! All supplies are provided, but dress for a mess. Register. Register for Baby and Toddler Finger Painting.

Intergenerational Storytime with Northville Parks and Recreation

Friday, April 11 at 10:30 AM Northville Community Center, 303 W Main St, Northville, MI, 48167 All ages. Join us at the Community Center for a special storytime! Register for Intergenerational Storytime with Northville Parks and Recreation.

Tween Dragon Eye Craft

Monday, April 14 at 7 PM Ages 9-12. Create a one-of-a-kind dragon eye to take home. Register for Tween Dragon Eye Craft .

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 15 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, April 15 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register.

Kids Open Chess

Tuesday, April 15 at 4:30 PM Ages 8 – 12. Make new friends while playing chess in a positive, supportive environment. Drop in.

Bookaneers Book Club

Tuesday, April 15 at 4:30 PM Ages 6-9. Join us each month for a book discussion, along with fun activities. Register to attend and receive a free copy of the book ahead of the meeting. This month we’ll be discussing Stuart Little by E.B. White. Register for Bookaneers Book Club.

Family Morning Storytime

Wednesday, April 16 at 10:30 AM Ages birth – 5 years old, with a caring adult. Children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. Register for Family Morning Storytime.

Lego Club

Wednesday, April 16 at 4:30 PM Ages 5 – 11. Build a unique LEGO creation to be displayed in the Youth Dept. Register for Lego Club.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, April 17 at 10:30 AM Ages 2 -3 years old, with a caring adult. This storytime is full of books, songs, and fun activities designed to help develop your child’s language skills. Register for Toddler Storytime.

Moms with Moms Group

Friday, April 18 at 10:30 AM All moms and children welcome! Join this maternal support group for play time and bonding with other mothers. Includes free coffee and tea. Registration recommended.

Gro-Town Seed Station

Beginning Monday, April 21, while supplies last (Drop in) All ages. We’re partnering with Gro-Town to offer a “seed station” for kids. A variety of vegetable and flower seed packets will be available so kids can plant a garden.

Peeps Diorama Contest

Monday, April 21 – Saturday, April 26 (Drop in) All ages. Create a diorama using marshmallow Peeps – solo or with friends! Drop off by 4/18. Vote for Peeple’s Choice during the week of 4/21 – 4/26 to win a prize!

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, April 22 at 4:30 PM Ages 9 – 12. Do you love graphic novels? Join us as we discuss a different one each month, followed by a fun activity and snacks! Copies of the graphic novel will be available for pickup at the Information Desk after you register. This month we’ll be discussing Invisible by Christina…

Baby & Toddler Prom

Wednesday, May 7 at 10:30 AM Ages 0-3, with a caring adult. Celebrate prom early! Dress your little one in their finest threads to enjoy music, photo ops, and more fun. Register for Baby & Toddler Prom.

Tween Paint and Pop

Wednesday, May 7 at 4:30 PM Ages 8-12 years. Enjoy snacks and drinks while you explore your creativity with paint. Register. Register for Tween Paint and Pop.

Taylor Swift Music Bingo

Monday, May 12 at 7 PM Ages 9-17. Play a few rounds of Music Bingo, featuring the music of Taylor Swift! Register for Taylor Swift Music Bingo.

History Comics: Ellis Island by Felipe Galindo Feggo

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, May 13 at 4:30 PM Ages 9 – 12. Do you love graphic novels? Join us as we discuss a different one each month, followed by a fun activity and snacks! Copies of the graphic novel will be available for pickup at the Information Desk after you register. This month we’ll be discussing History Comics:…

Lego Club

Wednesday, May 14 at 4:30 PM Ages 5 – 11. Build a unique LEGO creation to be displayed in the Youth Dept. Register for Lego Club.

Down on the Farm

Saturday, May 17 from 11 AM – 1 PM (Drop in) at the Park next to the library All ages. Carousel Acres will bring their mobile petting farm to the park behind the Library. You’ll see a miniature horse, a donkey, goats, sheep, an alpaca, and more!

Kids Open Chess

Tuesday, May 20 at 4:30 PM Ages 8 – 12. Make new friends while playing chess in a positive, supportive environment. Drop in.

Bookaneers Book Club

Tuesday, May 20 at 4:30 PM Ages 6-9. Join us each month for a book discussion, along with fun activities. Register to attend and receive a free copy of the book ahead of the meeting. This month we’ll be discussing Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo. Register for Bookaneers Book Club.

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