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Thursday, December 210:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In Person - Storytime @ LTPL
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Join Ms. Natalie or Ms. Jocelyn for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 and their families. Registration is required. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing. Thursday, December 26:00—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paper Circuit Light-Up Holiday Cards
AGES 6+. Ms. Jocelyn will be showing us how to make a light-up holiday card using LED bulbs and copper tape to make a paper circuit. Children age 6-9 will likely need adult assistance. Ages 6-18 and Adults are welcome!Registration is required. This program will be in-person at the library.…Learn MoreThursday, December 26:30—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Teen Game Night
On the first, third, and fifth Thursdays of each month, we host Teen Game Nights for grades 6-12. Teens from Fraser, Grand Ledge, Holly, Ionia, Lyon Twp, Milan, Redford, and Stair Libraries meet virtually to play games together online. We meet at 6:30pm on Zoom and all log into BoardGameArena to play.…Learn More3
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Monday, December 6All DayNone
Watercolor Holiday Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults
Register for a Watercolor Holiday Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, December 6th and Friday, December 10th for the first 24 registered.
First registered, first served, as supplies last.
Recommended for ages 16+.…Learn More7
Monday, December 6All DayNone
Watercolor Holiday Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults
Register for a Watercolor Holiday Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, December 6th and Friday, December 10th for the first 24 registered.
First registered, first served, as supplies last.
Recommended for ages 16+.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 7All DayNone
Virtual Storytime
Every Tuesday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Jocelyn or Ms. Staci, so join us for stories and songs!
Videos can be found on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LTPLMI/videos/
and on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEn6k2D9x4AqBmvNuRy8ajQ
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Monday, December 6All DayNone
Watercolor Holiday Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults
Register for a Watercolor Holiday Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, December 6th and Friday, December 10th for the first 24 registered.
First registered, first served, as supplies last.
Recommended for ages 16+.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 87:00—8:15 PMZoom
Virtual Millennials & Money
Hey millennials! We get you. This session will address topics such as: dealing with student loans and general debt, how to plan and purchase your first home, saving and affording college for your children and legal and financial must do’s for younger investors.9
Monday, December 6All DayNone
Watercolor Holiday Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults
Register for a Watercolor Holiday Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, December 6th and Friday, December 10th for the first 24 registered.
First registered, first served, as supplies last.
Recommended for ages 16+.…Learn MoreThursday, December 910:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In Person - Storytime @ LTPL
Join Ms. Natalie or Ms. Jocelyn for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 and their families. Registration is required. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing. Thursday, December 96:00—7:00 PMZoom
Family Virtual Holiday Trivia
Join us for a live online quiz to test your knowledge! Each month we have a different topic, so be sure to join us! Participants will need one device to log into zoom and a second device (like a phone) to log into Kahoot to answer questions. All ages are welcome to participate and registrants will receive a link to the zoom session.10
Monday, December 6All DayNone
Watercolor Holiday Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults
Register for a Watercolor Holiday Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, December 6th and Friday, December 10th for the first 24 registered.
First registered, first served, as supplies last.
Recommended for ages 16+.…Learn MoreFriday, December 102:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In Person - Genealogy Roundtable
All are welcome to come share their ideas, show genealogy treasures or tell us about a brick wall that they have encountered. We all have a lot of experiences to share with each other!Please register below. You will receive a confirmation email, and a reminder one day prior to the event.…Learn More11
Saturday, December 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Flinging Things with Sloan-Longway (in-person)
AGES 8+. Experience forces and motion while building a variety of devices that will cause ordinary objects to fall, fling, and fly with our friends from the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. This program is designed for children aged 8-12, but teens are welcome to join us as well. We are offering this program twice, once at 11am and again at 1pm. Please register for only one session.Saturday, December 111:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Flinging Things with Sloan-Longway (in-person)
AGES 8+. Experience forces and motion while building a variety of devices that will cause ordinary objects to fall, fling, and fly with our friends from the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. This program is designed for children aged 8-12, but teens are welcome to join us as well. We are offering this program twice, once at 11am and again at 1pm. Please register for only one session.Saturday, December 113:00—7:00 PMOut in the Community
CANCELED - Lighting up the Grand
In Downtown Lyon Twp/New Hudson
LOTS OF FANTASTIC ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES!! Family friendly! Come as a group, neighborhood, with friends, classmates and even solo 🎄❤’
Arts/crafts show
Pics with Santa/Reindeer
Fun sELFie stations
Roaming Performers
Free Hot Chocolate stations
Face Painting, Kids Arts and Crafts
Community Tree Lighting
Lighted Holiday Candy Cane Walkway with 20+ Inflatables
Event near the New Hudson United Methodist Church.…Learn More12
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Monday, December 13All DayNone
Magic Scratch Ornament Take-and-Make Kits
Sign up to receive two magic scratch ornaments to craft at home. A scratching tool and ribbon to hang ornaments are included. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Monday, December 13th. If there is a wait list, any kits not picked up by Monday, December 20th will be offered to families on the wait list.Monday, December 135:30—6:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In-Person Young Writer's Club
Calling all young aspiring authors! Join other young wordsmiths in our Youth Writing Club! We'll help you get started writing, and keep you motivated with games, writing prompts, tips, and tricks! Write with your peers, have them review your work, and meet other young writers! Come for just one session, or attend every month. Open to 4th-12th graders. Registration is required. All program attendees are required to wear a mask regardless of vaccination status. In person programming is subject to change based on COVID-19 levels in Oakland County.14
Tuesday, December 14All DayNone
Virtual Storytime
Every Tuesday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Jocelyn or Ms. Staci, so join us for stories and songs!
Videos can be found on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LTPLMI/videos/
and on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEn6k2D9x4AqBmvNuRy8ajQ
Tuesday, December 14All DayNone
Magic Scratch Ornament Take-and-Make Kits
Sign up to receive two magic scratch ornaments to craft at home. A scratching tool and ribbon to hang ornaments are included. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Monday, December 13th. If there is a wait list, any kits not picked up by Monday, December 20th will be offered to families on the wait list.Tuesday, December 147:00—9:00 PMKensington Grill30712 Lyon Center Drive, New Hudson, MI, 48165
In Person - Books & Brews
Join us at Kensington Grill as we discuss this month's book: "A Doubter's Almanac" by Ethan Canin . Check out the ebook on OverDrive here, or the audio book on hoopla here!Please register below and you will be emailed a reminder one day before the event.…Learn More15
Wednesday, December 15All DayNone
Magic Scratch Ornament Take-and-Make Kits
Sign up to receive two magic scratch ornaments to craft at home. A scratching tool and ribbon to hang ornaments are included. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Monday, December 13th. If there is a wait list, any kits not picked up by Monday, December 20th will be offered to families on the wait list.Wednesday, December 156:00—7:00 PMZoom
Virtual - Lumberjack Life with MSU Extension
In this presentation, we will view a wide variety of historic lumberjack photos to learn about this important era in Michigan’s history, including lumberjack culture and lifestyle, jobs performed, and impacts of this era on the present. We will also learn about the importance of forest products to our economy today.…Learn More16
Thursday, December 1610:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In Person - Storytime @ LTPL
Join Ms. Natalie or Ms. Jocelyn for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 and their families. Registration is required. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing. Thursday, December 166:30—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Teen Game Night
On the first, third, and fifth Thursdays of each month, we host Teen Game Nights for grades 6-12. Teens from Fraser, Grand Ledge, Holly, Ionia, Lyon Twp, Milan, Redford, and Stair Libraries meet virtually to play games together online. We meet at 6:30pm on Zoom and all log into BoardGameArena to play.…Learn More17
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Monday, December 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Cardboard Gingerbread House Craft In-Person
Choose one time slot to join us to craft a Cardboard Gingerbread House! We will provide all the cardboard and lots of different supplies to decorate your house. A take-and-make kit will be available for anyone not able to join us in person, so please register for either the Take-and-Make event or one in-person session.…Learn MoreMonday, December 202:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Cardboard Gingerbread House Craft In-Person
Choose one time slot to join us to craft a Cardboard Gingerbread House! We will provide all the cardboard and lots of different supplies to decorate your house. A take-and-make kit will be available for anyone not able to join us in person, so please register for either the Take-and-Make event or one in-person session.Monday, December 206:00—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Cardboard Gingerbread House Craft In-Person
Choose one time slot to join us to craft a Cardboard Gingerbread House! We will provide all the cardboard and lots of different supplies to decorate your house. A take-and-make kit will be available for anyone not able to join us in person, so please register for either the Take-and-Make event or one in-person session.…Learn More21
Tuesday, December 21All DayNone
Take-and-Make Cardboard Gingerbread House Craft
Craft a Cardboard Gingerbread House! We will provide all the cardboard and a handful of supplies to decorate your house, but you can use any art supplies you have at home to make your house a masterpiece! Three in-person time slots are available on Monday, December 20th, so if you prefer to make your house at the library, please register for one of those sessions.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 21All DayNone
Virtual Storytime
Every Tuesday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Jocelyn or Ms. Staci, so join us for stories and songs!
Videos can be found on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LTPLMI/videos/
and on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEn6k2D9x4AqBmvNuRy8ajQ
Tuesday, December 211:00—2:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Genealogy Christmas Tea
Come in out of the cold and enjoy a cup of tea, some sandwiches and cookies.
You can bring in a family recipe to share with us. Bring in a copy of the recipe and a few cookies for us to sample! This is not mandatory.
You may also bring in a family heirloom, picture or something that you treasure to share with us.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 216:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
CANCELED - In Person Notary with John
John Hogan from Comerica Bank returns to offer evening hours for notary services. Please bring a photo id and do not sign your documents before arrival. No appointment required, first-come, first-served. Masks are required.22
Wednesday, December 2211:00 AM—5:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Red Cross Blood Drive
Let's help save lives! We are partnering with the Red Cross to hold what we expect to be the first of many blood drives. The Red Cross has over -135 years of experience providing humanitarian aid including more than 75 years of supplying blood to those in need.…Learn More23
Thursday, December 2310:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
In Person - Christmas PJ Storytime @ LTPL
Join Ms. Natalie or Ms. Jocelyn for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 and their families. Registration is required. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing. 24
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Monday, December 276:00—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Legos with a Librarian
Stop by and build something fun at the library! We have Legos, K'nex and other materials to build with. Everyone can make their own creation, or follow along with a different prompt each time we meet. We'll take photos of all the cool things you create to share! All ages are welcome.…Learn More28
Tuesday, December 28All DayNone
Virtual Storytime
Every Tuesday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Jocelyn or Ms. Staci, so join us for stories and songs!
Videos can be found on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LTPLMI/videos/
and on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEn6k2D9x4AqBmvNuRy8ajQ
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Thursday, December 3010:30—11:15 AMZoom
NOW VIRTUAL - Storytime @ LTPL
Join Ms. Natalie or Ms. Jocelyn for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 and their families. Registration is required. 31