July 2022

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Monday, June 27All DayNone

Solar Drawing Paper Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Solar Drawing Paper Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Solar Drawing Paper Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, June 27th and Friday, July 1st for the first 15 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 3Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, July 4Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Tuesday, July 5All 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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Wednesday, July 66:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

In-Person Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia

In-Person Understanding Alzheimer's and DementiaLearn the difference between Alzheimer's and Dementia, Alzheimer's stages and risk factors, current research and available treatments, and ways the Alzheimer's Association can help.  Visit ALZ. org or call our 24/7 helpline 1. 800. 272. 3900
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Thursday, July 710:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci 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.

Thursday, July 76:30—7:30 PMZoom

Virtual Teen Game Night

Virtual Teen Game NightOn 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 More

Thursday, July 76:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Family Game Night

Come play at the library! Play some games you may not have played before and make some new friends! We have games for ages 3-93 including classics along with new favorites like Yeti in My Spaghetti; Spot It Junior Animals; Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel; Hoot Owl Hoot; Let's Feed The Very Hungry Caterpillar; Tenzi Dice Party; Bananagrams; Ticket To Ride; One Night Ultimate Werewolf; Sushi Go; The Oregon Trail; and more! Registration is required.
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Friday, July 82:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Genealogy Roundtable

Genealogy RoundtableAll 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 one day prior to the event with the Zoom link and passcode to join.
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Saturday, July 911:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Ocean Crafts

Ocean CraftsCome to the library to hear an Ocean story while you create some ocean-inspired crafts. Ages 3-12 are welcome, along with teens. Please choose one session: 11:00am or 2:00pm.

Saturday, July 92:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Ocean Crafts

Ocean CraftsCome to the library to hear an Ocean story while you create some ocean-inspired crafts. Ages 3-12 are welcome, along with teens. Please choose one session: 11:00am or 2:00pm.
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Sunday, July 10Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, July 115:30—6:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

In-Person Young Writer's Club

In-Person Young Writer's ClubCalling 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.
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Tuesday, July 12All 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, July 12All DayNone

Yarn Hoop Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Yarn Hoop Art Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive a kit to make your own decorative yarn hoop. The only thing you will need is your own scissors to trim the yarn. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, July 12th. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, July 19th will be offered to families on the waitlist.

Tuesday, July 127:00—9:00 PMKensington Grill30712 Lyon Center Drive, New Hudson, MI, 48165

Books & Brews

Books & BrewsJoin us at the Kensington Grill for a lively discussion of The Divines.   Books are available at the library, or can be placed on hold here.   Check out the audiobook on hoopla here. All are welcome! No registration required.
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Wednesday, July 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Dan the Creature Man

Dan the Creature ManCome to the library to learn about and meet some awesome animals! We will have two sessions, one at 11:00am and a second at 1:00pm, so please choose one and register below for all children, teens and adults who will be attending. Wildlife Educator, Dan Briere, will be bringing along a Honduran Milk Snake, an 8 ft. Albino Burmese Python, a Tarantula, a Giant African Bull Frog, a Panther Chameleon, an American Alligator, a Leopard Tortoise, a Chinchilla, an African Grey Parrot and an Eclectus Parrot! Due to limited parking availability, please consider carpooling! Registration required.

Wednesday, July 131:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Dan the Creature Man

Dan the Creature ManCome to the library to learn about and meet some awesome animals! We will have two sessions, one at 11:00am and a second at 1:00pm, so please choose one and register below for all children, teens and adults who will be attending. Wildlife Educator, Dan Briere, will be bringing along a Honduran Milk Snake, an 8 ft. Albino Burmese Python, a Tarantula, a Giant African Bull Frog, a Panther Chameleon, an American Alligator, a Leopard Tortoise, a Chinchilla, an African Grey Parrot and an Eclectus Parrot! Due to limited parking availability, please consider carpooling! Registration required.

Wednesday, July 137:00—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts with Larry Pepper, Attorney at Law

Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts with Larry Pepper, Attorney at LawPart speech and part interaction with the audience, we will discuss the necessity for an estate plan including wills, trusts, durable power of attorney and medical advocacy documents. This will include such topics as what happens if you do not have a will, guardianship, etc.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 1410:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci 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.
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Friday, July 151:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Family Game Day

Come play at the library! Play some games you may not have played before and make some new friends! We have games for ages 3-93 including classics along with new favorites like Yeti in My Spaghetti; Spot It Junior Animals; Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel; Hoot Owl Hoot; Let's Feed The Very Hungry Caterpillar; Tenzi Dice Party; Bananagrams; Ticket To Ride; One Night Ultimate Werewolf; Sushi Go; The Oregon Trail; and more! Registration is required.
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Sunday, July 17Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, July 182:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Baffling Bill Magic Show

Baffling Bill Magic ShowPoof! In a brilliant flash Baffling Bill the Magician has arrived at our library with his amazing magic show. This exciting 40-minute program features elements of illusion, comedy, audience participation, Magic Doves, Flipper the Acrobatic Fish and Gus the Bunny, all to encourage a love of reading! There are three sessions available, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, and 6:00pm, so please choose one and register all attendees.

Monday, July 184:00—5:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Baffling Bill Magic Show

Baffling Bill Magic ShowPoof! In a brilliant flash Baffling Bill the Magician has arrived at our library with his amazing magic show. This exciting 40-minute program features elements of illusion, comedy, audience participation, Magic Doves, Flipper the Acrobatic Fish and Gus the Bunny, all to encourage a love of reading! There are three sessions available, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, and 6:00pm, so please choose one and register all attendees.

Monday, July 186:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

In-Person Notary with John Hogan of Comerica Bank

In-Person Notary with John Hogan of Comerica BankJohn 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. First-come, first-served in the large study room.…Learn More

Monday, July 186:00—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Baffling Bill Magic Show

Baffling Bill Magic ShowPoof! In a brilliant flash Baffling Bill the Magician has arrived at our library with his amazing magic show. This exciting 40-minute program features elements of illusion, comedy, audience participation, Magic Doves, Flipper the Acrobatic Fish and Gus the Bunny, all to encourage a love of reading! There are three sessions available, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, and 6:00pm, so please choose one and register all attendees.
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Tuesday, July 19All 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, July 19All DayNone

Under the Sea Coral Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Under the Sea Coral Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive your own under the sea coral craft kit. This adorable aquatic craft kit is fin-tastic fun to assemble. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, July 19th. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, July 26th will be offered to families on the waitlist.

Tuesday, July 196:00—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Stuffed Animal SleepoverPut your pajamas on, grab a stuffed friend and come to the library for some bedtime stories. If your stuffed animal is brave enough, they will be allowed to spend the night at the library. Come back in on Wednesday morning to pick them up and see what fun they had and what kind of trouble they got into! All ages welcome. Registration Required.

Tuesday, July 196:30—8:30 PMZoom

Virtual: Researching your Scottish Ancestors

Virtual:  Researching your Scottish AncestorsFinding Scottish Ancestors Online helps you use leading websites and lesser-known databases for Scottish research, featuring search strategies for finding parish records, civil registrations, marriages, wills, tax lists, burial registers, and other records.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 2010:00 AM—5:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stuffed Animal Pick Up

Stuffed Animals who spent the night at LTPL after Tuesday night's Stuffed Animal Sleepover can be picked up by their people on Wednesday!

Wednesday, July 201:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Lego with a Librarian

Lego Building and LandscapingStop by and build something fun at the library! We have Lego 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. Registration Required.

Wednesday, July 206:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

In-Person Alcohol Ink Painting with Meike

In-Person Alcohol Ink Painting with MeikeLearn the captivating art of alcohol ink! Experience this creative adventure for yourself as a fresh unique take on this immensely popular style of abstract art. Alcohol ink is pigment-intense and vibrant, free-flowing and filled with an energy of its own.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 2110:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci 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.

Thursday, July 216:30—7:30 PMZoom

Virtual Teen Game Night

Virtual Teen Game NightOn 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 More

Thursday, July 216:45—7:45 PMZoom

Virtual All-Levels Yoga Flow with All Seasons Yoga & Fitness

Virtual All-Levels Yoga Flow with All Seasons Yoga & FitnessThis event is offered both virtually and in person. Please register for the session which you would prefer. Registration for the in-person session can be found here. We will flow through yoga poses, focusing on strength, flexibility, breath, and balance.…Learn More

Thursday, July 216:45—7:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

In Person All-Levels Yoga Flow with All Seasons Yoga & Fitness

In Person All-Levels Yoga Flow with All Seasons Yoga & FitnessThis event is offered both virtually and in person. Please register for the session which you would prefer. Registration for the virtual session can be found here. We will flow through yoga poses, focusing on strength, flexibility, breath, and balance.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayWhat do you find at the beach? Seashells, feathers, and other treasures! Explore science, math, and engineering with beachy-themed hands-on activities. Engineer a sandcastle, sort shells, and make a piece of seashell jewelry with staff from the Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 4-7 yrs old with an adult. Children aged 8-12 are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.

Saturday, July 231:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayWhat do you find at the beach? Seashells, feathers, and other treasures! Explore science, math, and engineering with beachy-themed hands-on activities. Engineer a sandcastle, sort shells, and make a piece of seashell jewelry with staff from the Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 4-7 yrs old with an adult. Children aged 8-12 are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.

Saturday, July 233:00—4:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

A Day by the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayWhat do you find at the beach? Seashells, feathers, and other treasures! Explore science, math, and engineering with beachy-themed hands-on activities. Engineer a sandcastle, sort shells, and make a piece of seashell jewelry with staff from the Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 4-7 yrs old with an adult. Children aged 8-12 are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.
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Sunday, July 24Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, July 25All DayNone

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Summer Paper Strip Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, July 25th and Friday, July 29th for the first 20 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 26All 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, July 26All DayNone

2D-3D Aquarium Scene Take-and-Make Craft Kit

2D-3D Aquarium Scene Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive your own paper aquarium scene craft kit. Color your own ocean scene and make it come to life! The only materials you will need from home are glue, scissors and either crayons, markers, or colored pencils. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, July 26th. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, August 2nd will be offered to families on the waitlist.

Monday, July 25All DayNone

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Summer Paper Strip Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, July 25th and Friday, July 29th for the first 20 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More
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Monday, July 25All DayNone

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Summer Paper Strip Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, July 25th and Friday, July 29th for the first 20 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 277:00—8:30 PMZoom

Cooking by the Book: Celebrity Chefs, Cookbookery, and the Changing Landscape of American Cuisine

Cooking by the Book: Celebrity Chefs, Cookbookery, and the Changing Landscape of American CuisineFrom the earliest American cookbook, through the influential and prolific cookbook authors of the 19th century, to the 20th century’s radical changes to the way we cook and eat, join food historian Sarah Wassberg Johnson for a journey through America’s cuisine as told by cookbooks.…Learn More
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Monday, July 25All DayNone

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Summer Paper Strip Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, July 25th and Friday, July 29th for the first 20 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More

Thursday, July 2810:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci 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.

Thursday, July 281:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayOh No, There's Been An Oil Spill! Water is one of earth’s most precious natural resources. See how pollution affects living things and their habitats as we try to clean up a simulated oil spill. Explore this and other forms of pollution and what we can do to protect the earth’s water with staff from Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 8-12 yrs old. Teens are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.

Thursday, July 283:00—4:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayOh No, There's Been An Oil Spill! Water is one of earth’s most precious natural resources. See how pollution affects living things and their habitats as we try to clean up a simulated oil spill. Explore this and other forms of pollution and what we can do to protect the earth’s water with staff from Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 8-12 yrs old. Teens are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.

Thursday, July 285:15—6:15 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Oil Spill Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayOh No, There's Been An Oil Spill! Water is one of earth’s most precious natural resources. See how pollution affects living things and their habitats as we try to clean up a simulated oil spill. Explore this and other forms of pollution and what we can do to protect the earth’s water with staff from Sloan Museum-Longway Planetarium. Designed for children aged 8-12 yrs old. Teens are also welcome to attend. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm, so please register for a single session.

Thursday, July 287:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual Family Trivia: Great Lakes

Trivia wordart with starsJoin us for a live online quiz to test your knowledge! Each month we have a different topic. 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.
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Monday, July 25All DayNone

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults

Summer Paper Strip Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit for AdultsRegister for a Summer Paper Strip Take-and-Make Craft Kit for Adults, available for curbside pickup between Monday, July 25th and Friday, July 29th for the first 20 registered. First registered, first served, as supplies last. Limited to ages 16+.…Learn More

Friday, July 292:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - Genealogy Roundtable

Genealogy RoundtableAll 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 one day prior to the event with the Zoom link and passcode to join.
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Sunday, July 31Closed

Lyon Township Public Library