June 2022

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Thursday, June 210:30—11:00 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. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing.

Thursday, June 26:30—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
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Sunday, June 5Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, June 66:30—8:30 PMZoom

Virtual: In a Pickle - the Science, Art, & Lore of Pickling

Pickling cucumbersFood preservation can be a challenge, and before refrigeration, pickling was an essential strategy for safe food storage. In this illustrated talk, we will investigate the origin of vinegar, the process of fermentation, and the anti-microbial properties of herbs and spices.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 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

Tuesday, June 7All DayNone

Father's Day Card Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Father's Day Card Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to make your own custom card to give to a dad, grandpa, uncle, or other guy you love! The only materials you will need from home are scissors, glue, and crayons, markers, or colored pencils. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning  Tuesday, June 7th.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 77:00—8:30 PMZoom

Virtual Lighthouses of the Outer Banks of North Carolina

Virtual Lighthouses of the Outer Banks of North CarolinaThe Outer Banks of North Carolina have been called "The Graveyard of the Atlantic" because of the centuries of shipwrecks and disasters. This illustrated lecture will share not just the history, but also the beauty of the lighthouses that guard the Outer Banks of North Carolina.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 86:30—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual E.E. Myers, America's Greatest Capitol Architect

Virtual E.E. Myers, America's Greatest Capitol ArchitectOn March 6, 1909, the New York Times ran an obituary for Elijah E. Myers, who had died the day before. “Myers,” the author wrote, was “known as an architect and the designer of a number of State Capitols and public buildings. ” In fact, Myers had, to his credit no less than five capitol designs - more than any other architect in American history.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 910:30—11:00 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. Each child will have their own hula hoop-sized area to sit in to help ensure social distancing.
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Friday, June 102:00—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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Sunday, June 12Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, June 135:30—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, June 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, June 147:00—8:30 PMZoom

Virtual From Ancient Amman to the Deserts of Jordan

Virtual From Ancient Amman to the Deserts of JordanThis event is available both in-person and virtual. Please select and register for the format which you would prefer. Register for the in-person program here. Mariya Fogarasi fulfilled a lifelong dream when she flew to Jordan, exploring Amman, a city latticed with Roman ruins, and then spending nights in the desert landscape where "Lawrence of Arabia", "The Martian" and “Dune” were filmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 147:00—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - In-Person From Ancient Amman to the Deserts of Jordan

In-Person From Ancient Amman to the Deserts of JordanThis event is available both in-person and virtual. Please select and register for the format which you would prefer. Register for the virtual program here. Mariya Fogarasi fulfilled a lifelong dream when she flew to Jordan, exploring Amman, a city latticed with Roman ruins, and then spending nights in the desert landscape where "Lawrence of Arabia", "The Martian" and “Dune” were filmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 147:00—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 House on Vesper Sands".   Books can be checked out at the library, or place a hold on a copy here. Download the eBook on Libby here.   Download the audiobook on hoopla here. All are welcome! No registration required.
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Wednesday, June 156:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - In-Person Resume Writing Workshop

In-Person Resume Writing WorkshopThis 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. JoAnne Stadnicar, a certified, professional resume writer, will show participants how to build a targeted resume that strategically "sells" skills, experience, and/or education to employers.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 156:30—8:00 PMZoom

CANCELED - Virtual Resume Writing Workshop

Virtual Resume Writing WorkshopThis 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. JoAnne Stadnicar, a certified, professional resume writer, will show participants how to build a targeted resume that strategically "sells" skills, experience, and/or education to employers.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1610:30—11:00 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Father's Day Storytime @ LTPL

Father's Day 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, June 166:30—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, June 166:45—7:45 PMZoom

Virtual All-Levels Flow with All Seasons Yoga & Fitness

Virtual All-Levels 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, June 166:45—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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Sunday, June 19Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Monday, June 20Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

Monday, June 205:00—7:00 PMLyon Township Municipal Complex58000 Grand River Ave., New Hudson, MI, 48165

Library Board & Lyon Towship Board Special Meeting at Lyon Township Hall

This is a Special meeting between the Library Board and Lyon Township Board  to workshop the Library-Park project at 11 mile and Milford Rd.   The Library has been working with Quinn Evans Architects on a conceptual plan, and there have been three Library -Park Subcommittee meetings ( 4/6, 5/2 & 6/6) to discuss the project.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 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, June 21All DayNone

Treasure Chest Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Treasure Chest Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive a kit to paint your own small wooden treasure chest! Chest size is 2.4" x 2.4" x 3.5" (6cm x 6cm x 9cm). Paint and paintbrush included or use your own markers if you prefer. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, June 21st. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, June 28th will be offered to families on the waitlist.

Tuesday, June 216:00—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

Tuesday, June 216:30—8:30 PMZoom

Virtual: Staying Current with the Features of FamilySearch.org

FamilySearch. org is the largest free genealogical website in the world. This presentation demonstrates how to effectively search for your ancestor in digitized records, books, and online family trees, as well as how use the catalog, the Learning Center, and wikis to better understand what’s available in your ancestral area.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 221:00—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. Children aged 12 years and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver (aged 16+) who remains on the premises for the duration of the program.
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Thursday, June 2310:30—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, June 231:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Beachy Crafts

Beachy CraftsCome to the library to hear a Beachy story while you decorate a beach-inspired photo frame, sensory sound stick, and other sandy crafts. Ages 3-12 are welcome, along with teens. Please choose one session: 1:00pm or 3:00pm. Registration is required.

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

Beachy Crafts

Beachy CraftsCome to the library to hear a Beachy story while you decorate a beach-inspired photo frame, sensory sound stick, and other sandy crafts. Ages 3-12 are welcome, along with teens. Please choose one session: 1:00pm or 3:00pm. Registration is required.
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Friday, June 242:00—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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Saturday, June 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayHow deep is the ocean? What does it look like under all that water? What types of living things make the oceans their homes? Let’s explore what lies beneath the surface while building a model of ocean zones, investigating ocean floor features, and marine habitats. Designed for ages 4-12. Registration Required. Please choose one session: 11:00am, 1:00pm, or 3:00pm.

Saturday, June 251:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayHow deep is the ocean? What does it look like under all that water? What types of living things make the oceans their homes? Let’s explore what lies beneath the surface while building a model of ocean zones, investigating ocean floor features, and marine habitats. Designed for ages 4-12. Registration Required. Please choose one session: 11:00am, 1:00pm, or 3:00pm.

Saturday, June 253:00—4:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-Longway

Under the Sea Science Workshop with Sloan-LongwayHow deep is the ocean? What does it look like under all that water? What types of living things make the oceans their homes? Let’s explore what lies beneath the surface while building a model of ocean zones, investigating ocean floor features, and marine habitats. Designed for ages 4-12. Registration Required. Please choose one session: 11:00am, 1:00pm, or 3:00pm.
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Sunday, June 26Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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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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Tuesday, June 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

Tuesday, June 28All DayNone

Ocean Animal Sand Art Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Ocean Animal Sand Art Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive your own ocean animal sand art kit. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, June 28th. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, July 12th will be offered to families on the waitlist.

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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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

Wednesday, June 291:30—2:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Music for Babies with Mr. Evan

Music for Babies with Mr. EvanCaregivers and babies aged 0-12 months old are invited to come to the library to rock out! Music Educator Evan Haller of Boston’s Music at the Blissful will be leading a small group with some musical fun designed to help work on physical development, social development, language development, and spacial awareness. Being in a classroom with only babies allows for a safe environment to learn and explore while keeping stress levels low. Registration required.

Wednesday, June 293:00—4:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Music with Mr. Evan

Music with Mr. EvanFamilies are invited to come to the library to rock out with Evan from Music At The Blissful! National Touring Musician Evan Haller will be here for a fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music performance for the whole family. Come join the fun as we sing, jump, shake, laugh and go slow and fast with Music at The Blissful. Playing songs off his new album, "My Heaven Look Its Evan"; This is sure to be an action-packed good time for all. We will have two all-ages sessions, one at 3:00pm and a second at 5:00pm, so please choose one. Registration required.

Wednesday, June 295:00—6:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Music with Mr. Evan

Music with Mr. EvanFamilies are invited to come to the library to rock out with Evan from Music At The Blissful! National Touring Musician Evan Haller will be here for a fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music performance for the whole family. Come join the fun as we sing, jump, shake, laugh and go slow and fast with Music at The Blissful. Playing songs off his new album, "My Heaven Look Its Evan"; This is sure to be an action-packed good time for all. We will have two all-ages sessions, one at 3:00pm and a second at 5:00pm, so please choose one. Registration required.
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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

Thursday, June 3010:30—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, June 306:00—7:00 PMZoom

Virtual Family Trivia: Ocean Animals

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.

Thursday, June 306:30—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