May 172024
 

Thursday, June 13, 6 pm, Miller Branch Library

Adventure begins at your library!  

Medusa is usually described as a woman with living snakes in place of hair, whose appearance was so hideous that anyone who looked upon her was turned to stone. But there’s so much more to the story!

Join Educator Harry Campion for a thrilling ride alongside the mythological hero Perseus as he embarks on his perilous quest to slay the Gorgon Medusa.

Registration is required. Register here or call 586.751.5377.

May 172024
 

Tuesday, June 4, 6:00-7:30 pm, Maybelle Burnette Branch Library


Join Akisha Johnson, Litigation Director at Lakeshore Legal Aid, for an informational presentation on Social Security (SSD/SSI). Topics of discussion will include an overview of Social Security and eligibility requirements, the application process, appealing a denial, and tips for navigating common challenges.

Registration is required; please register online or call 586.353.0579. This presentation will be held in the Burnette Library’s Community Meeting Room.

The information provided in this presentation does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials provided are for general informational purposes only. Information in this presentation may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information.

Feb 072024
 

Thursday, March 21, 2024, 6:00 pm, Arthur Miller Branch

In honor of Women’s History Month, join Michigan storyteller Lois Sprengnether Keel as she shares the story of Oleda Joure-Christidies.

Joure-Christidies served as a telephone operator in the U.S. Army Signal Corps’ famed “Telephone Girls” Brigade in World War I. She later engaged in the 60 year battle to win veteran status.

Registration is required. Register here or call 586.751.5377 with questions.

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Feb 092024
 

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 6:00 pm, Civic Center Library

Ever wondered why saving bits and pieces of your past matters? Dive into the magic of preserving memories and stories for generations to come. From cherished family recipes to precious photographs and treasured letters, every piece holds a story waiting to be shared.

Join us in exploring the art of preservation: What to save, why it’s essential, and how to do it best! Plus, don’t miss out on our exciting new oral history and digital archive program at the library, where your tales can find a forever home.

Register online or call 586.751.0770.

Jan 192024
 

Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 6:00-7:30 pm, Maybelle Burnette Branch

Join other fiber arts enthusiasts for a casual evening of fun and conversation. Bring your own project and supplies. Anyone who knits, crochets, felts, or creates with any other type of fiber art is welcome to attend.

Adults and teens ages 16+ only. There will be no instruction, projects, or supplies provided.

Registration not required but preferred. Register here or call 586.353.0579.  Fiber Arts Meetup will take place in the board room.