Youth/Tween Events

Storytime

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, October 17 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 17 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register for one session per week only please.  

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Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, October 17 at 4:30 PM Ages 9 – 11.  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 are reading My Aunt…

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4 & 5 Year Old Storytime

Wednesday, October 18 at 10:30 AM Ages 4 – 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. 

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Family Bedtime Storytime

Wednesday, October 18 at 6:30 PM Ages birth – 5, with a caring adult. Children and their caregivers can wind down with songs, rhymes, and a bedtime story. Your favorite stuffy and pajamas are welcome! Register.  

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Toddler Storytime

Thursday, October 19 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.

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LEGO Club

Thursday, October 19 at 4:30 PM Ages 5 – 11.  Build a unique LEGO creation to be displayed in the Youth Dept. Register.

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Preschool Picassos

Friday, October 20 at 10:30 AM Friday, October 20 at 1:30 PM Ages 3 – 5, with a caring adult.  We focus on a famous or notable artist, along with a related reading and a craft.  Dress for a mess!  This month we will focus on Ed Emberley. Register for one session only please.  

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Howell Nature Center

Myth Crackers: Common Animal Myths with Howell Nature Center

Wednesday, October 25 at 4:30 PM (Northville Community Center 303 W Main St, Northville, MI, 48167) All ages. Are owls truly wise? Do turtles come out of their shells? You’ll find out the answers to these questions and more. Co-sponsored by the Friends of Maybury. Register.

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Toddler Explorations

Saturday, October 28 at 10:30 AM Ages 1 – 3, with caring adult. Open interactive engagement program for young children and caregivers that uses play and exploration to develop social and motor skills. Register.

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DIY Zombie Barbies

Monday, October 30 at 6:30 PM Ages 9 – 11. Use paint and other craft supplies to turn a regular Barbie into an undead masterpiece. Barbies will be provided to attendees. Register.

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Mini Monster Mash

Tuesday, October 31 at 10:30 AM Ages 0 – 5, with a caring adult. Celebrate the season with a spooktacular dance party followed by Trick-or-Treating in the Library. Costumes are encouraged! Register.

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Identify the Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt

November 1 – 30 Ages 0 – 11. I spy with my little eye… dinos in the Library! Every day in November, find the hidden dino (and message), tell the Information Desk, and receive a small prize. Drop in.

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Baby Sleep Basics with Detroit Dreams Tonight

Wednesday, November 1 at 6:30 PM Are you an expecting or new parent yearning for a good night’s sleep? Join us on November 1st at 6:30pm for an illuminating Infant Sleep 101 seminar. Discover essential insights into what to expect during the newborn stage and the entire first year of your baby’s life. Led by…

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Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Petting Zoo

Saturday, November 4 at 11 AM Ages 6 – 10, with a caring adult. Hands-on fun with string instruments. Children have the chance to get up close and personal with the orchestral instruments they see professionally played on stage. Drop in.

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Tween Marvel Trivia

Monday, November 6 at 6:30 PM Ages 9 – 11. Go solo or team up with friends to test your knowledge of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Prizes will be awarded to the top scorers. Register

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Storytime

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 7 at 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 7 at 11:30 AM Ages birth – 23 months, with a caring adult. We will introduce books and songs that are developmentally appropriate. Register for one session per week only please.  

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Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, November 7 at 4:30 PM Ages 9 – 11. 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 are reading Pawcasso by Remi…

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Storytime

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime

Wednesday, November 8 at 10:30 AM Ages 4 – 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. 

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Storytime

Family Bedtime Storytime

Wednesday, November 8 at 6:30 PM Ages birth – 5, with a caring adult.  Children and their caregivers can wind down with songs, rhymes, and a bedtime story.  Your favorite stuffy and pajamas are welcome! Register.  

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Toddler Storytime

Thursday, November 9 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. 

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The concept is simple. The rewards are priceless. Read a book to your newborn, infant, and/or toddler. The goal is to read 1,000 books before your child starts kindergarten.

Read more about 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten here.