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Saturday, April 11:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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Maple Syrup and Vanilla Ice Cream—Better Together

Presented by Don SnoeyinkHave you ever tried maple syrup on vanilla ice cream? Now you can! After a fun, fast paced maple syrup presentation by backyard maple syrup producer/presenter Don Snoeyink, you will find out how good maple syrup can be on vanilla ice cream! Don will perform his favorite Native American legend about maple syrup.…Learn More

Monday, April 36:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Backyard Composting

The quality of the soil in your garden is the most important factor in determining your garden's success. Learn the basics of composting from Master Composter Linda Schilbe. Find the answers to all of your questions on how to get started, where to locate your compost, managing your compost, and what kind of materials can be composted.

Wednesday, April 56:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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Community Narcan Training

Please join the Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities and South Lyon Community Coalition for a free community Naloxone/Narcan training. Equip yourself with knowledge on how to properly administer Intra-Naloxone, the overdose reversal drug.

Thursday, April 610:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Easter Storytime @ LTPL

Join Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for Easter-themed 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, April 66:30—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 More

Friday, April 7Closed

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Saturday, April 8Closed

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Sunday, April 9Closed

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Monday, April 105:30—6:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

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.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 117:00—9:00 PMOut in the Community

Books & Brews

Join us at Pinz Bowling Center for a lively discussion of "Crying in H Mart", by Michelle Zauner. Books can be checked out at the library Circulation Desk, or put on hold here. Download the ebook or audiobook in Libby here. All are welcome! No registration required.

Wednesday, April 126:30—7:30 PMZoom

Virtual - Chef Val's Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Cooking Class

Learn how to make this colorful, flavorful dish featuring the whole grain, quinoa. It is the perfect spring time dinner. Come learn in a fun, inclusive atmosphere why eating healthy, vegan, whole foods is the best thing you can do for your health. Chef Val will walk you through all the steps in the recipe, share the nutritional information, and answer all of your questions.…Learn More

Thursday, April 1310:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Money Smart Storytime @ LTPL

Join Ms. Staci, Ms. Jocelyn, and a special guest from Vibe Credit Union for stories, songs, bubbles, and lots of fun! We'll be learning all about dollars and cents and having fun with money this week. This program is designed to encourage a love of language, learning, and reading while practicing listening skills. Designed for children ages 0 - 6 yrs old and their families.

Thursday, April 132:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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Genealogy Book Club

Join us for our monthly book club discussion on "The Next Ship Home" by Heather Webb A young Italian woman arrives on the shores of America, her sights set on a better life. That same day, a young American woman reports to her first day of work at the immigration center.…Learn More

Friday, April 142:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Genealogy Roundtable

Saturday, April 151:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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CANCELED - Women At Risk International: Breaking the Chains of Modern Day Slavery

Women At Risk, International (WAR Int'l) is a Michigan based, nonprofit charitable organization, established to create circles of protection around those at risk. Through culturally sensitive, value-added intervention projects and partnerships, we provide safe places to heal from abuse, trafficking, exploitation, and more.…Learn More

Sunday, April 161:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

eBird Data Collection

Presented by Jerry Rogers of the Huron Valley Aububon SocietyJerry will be presenting about Ebird, a data collecting and sharing project by Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Birders are encouraged to post the birds they see, then the results are posted and shared.…Learn More

Monday, April 1710:00 AM—4:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Library Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Red Cross Blood Drive

The Lyon Township Public Library has partnered with the American Red Cross to host blood drives throughout the year. Hosting a blood drive coincides with our core values of supporting our community. With a simple blood donation, we have the ability to help save the life of someone who could be a coworker, loved one or neighbor.…Learn More

Monday, April 176:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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Persian Gardens: Bringing Paradise Home

Presented by Ed Blondin. The “Aaa-Haa” moments with this lecture are many. Long before Islam took hold in this region the Persian Empire dominated the Western world. Their legacies range from Aqueduct and drip irrigation to a staggering number of plants we all assume as “our own’.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 186:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

From Sacks to Aprons — 1910’s-30’s

This is an in-person event. Do you remember Mother or Grandmother wearing a kitchen apron? Roll back the hands of time to the early 1900’s when poor rural women repurposed sacks into linens for the home, clothes for the family and toys for the children---and of course, aprons.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 197:00—8:30 PMZoom

CANCELED - The Art of the Appeal

Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students. This workshop provides detailed guidance for families on how to appeal to colleges for more financial aid and how to improve the likelihood of a successful appeal.…Learn More

Thursday, April 2010:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Join 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, April 206:30—7:30 PMZoom

Virtual Teen Game Night

Friday, April 213:00—4:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Adult Writers Group

Join us as we brainstorm and share writing tips and tecniques. Open to all adult writers. No sign up is necessary.

Monday, April 241:30—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Daytime Lego Fun

We're now offering a Daytime Lego option as well as our evening Lego Club. If you are a homeschooler or are a child or teen who is home during the day, come build something fun with all of our Lego bricks! We have more than enough for everyone to make their own creation, or work together to come up with a cooperative build. We love taking photos of all the cool things you create! All ages are welcome. Registration required.

Monday, April 246:00—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Lego Night

Build something fun with all of our Lego bricks! We have more than enough for everyone to make their own creation, or work together to come up with a cooperative build. We love taking photos of all the cool things you create! All ages are welcome. Registration required.

Monday, April 246:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Free Notary Service with Comerica Bank

Amy McKechnie 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, April 246:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Free Notary Service with Comerica Bank

Tuesday, April 25All DayNone

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

Sign up to make your own custom card to give to a mom, grandma, aunt, or other woman you love! The only materials you will need from home are glue, and crayons, markers, or colored pencils. Kits will be available to pick up in our curbside pickup area beginning Tuesday, April 25th. If there is a waitlist, any kits not picked up by Tuesday, May 2nd will be offered to families on the waitlist.

Tuesday, April 257:00—9:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Library Board Meeting

Monthly Library Board meeting.

Wednesday, April 267:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Meditation: How Easy & Transformative It Really Is

Presented by Brett Koon. Once you learn how easy it is, it becomes a wonderful source of returning you back to a place of peace and ease with life. Brett is a Meditation Teacher, Inspirational Speaker, Retreat Facilitator, and Life Coach

Thursday, April 2710:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Storytime @ LTPL

Thursday, April 276:00—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Evening Family Storytime

Join 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 - 7 yrs old and their families. Registration is required.

Friday, April 289:00 AM—1:00 PMLibraryLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Library Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Staff In-Service

The library will be closed for staff in-service until 1:00pm. The library will re-open to the public at 1:00pm.

Friday, April 282:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

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 one day prior to the event with the Zoom link and passcode to join.

Saturday, April 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Frog and Toad are Friends Science Fun with Sloan-Longway

Kids will explore math and science through stories, songs, and hands-on projects while learning to create and play together during this event with staff from the Sloan Museum of Discovery! We will investigate the lives of frogs, toads, and other animals, make a sticky frog tongue to catch some flies, and make a frog life cycle project. Designed for children aged 4-7 yrs old with an adult. Registration required. This program will be offered at 11:00am and 2:00pm, so please register for a single session.