March 2023

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Thursday, March 210:00 AM—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book SaleThe Lyon Township Friends of the Library periodically hold used book sales. These are our most important fundraisers for raising money to assist the library with new fixtures, books, programming, and other needs. Help us by volunteering at our book sale, register here.

Thursday, March 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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Friday, March 310:00 AM—4:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Book SaleThe Lyon Township Friends of the Library periodically hold used book sales. These are our most important fundraisers for raising money to assist the library with new fixtures, books, programming, and other needs. Help us by volunteering  at our book sale, register here.
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Saturday, March 410:00 AM—4:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Book SaleThe Lyon Township Friends of the Library periodically hold used book sales. These are our most important fundraisers for raising money to assist the library with new fixtures, books, programming, and other needs. Help us by volunteering at our book sale, register here.
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Sunday, March 512:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Book SaleThe Lyon Township Friends of the Library periodically hold used book sales. These are our most important fundraisers for raising money to assist the library with new fixtures, books, programming, and other needs. Help us by volunteering at our book sale, register here.
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Monday, March 66:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Grow Your Best Veggie Garden

Karen GoldenGardening has become even important as the prices of food has risen and availability can be limited. Join us as we learn tips and strategies for growing a bountiful vegetable garden as Karen Golden, owner of Michigan Heirlooms in Highland, shares her decades of experience and garden wisdom with us.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 7All DayNone

Virtual Storytime

Every Tuesday and Thursday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn, 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, March 86:00—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Friends of the Library Meeting

Be part of something exciting and make a difference at your library! In the past years, the Friends have supported many library endeavors including: fundraising via book sales, the Accessories Bazaar and the BOOzaar. They have purchased a flat screen TV for our library marketing display, helped put on Family Fun Day, contributed for the Neighborhood Library Association’s author visit, have donated magazine subscriptions to the library, and have funded our ability to provide ebooks to our customers.
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Thursday, March 910:30—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, March 92:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Genealogy Book Club

Genealogy Book ClubJoin us as we discuss "The Lost Jewels" by Kirsty Manning . Why would someone bury a bucket of precious jewels and gemstones and never return? When respected American jewelry historian, Kate Kirby, receives a call about the Cheapside jewels, she knows she's on the brink of the experience of a lifetime.…Learn More
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Friday, March 1010:00 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

Red Cross Blood DriveThe 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
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Sunday, March 121:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Motus Wildlife Tracking System

 Motus Wildlife Tracking System Presented by Kathy Hansen of the Huron Valley Aububon Society. After a brief introduction about the history of wildlife tracking, Kathy will tell us all about the Motus Wildlife Tracking System developed by Birds Canada (motus.org). This system is developed around automated radio telemetry and a network of antenna throughout the US and the world. HVAS hosts an antenna detecting birds that come through our area.

Sunday, March 121:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual Motus Wildlife Tracking System

 Motus Wildlife Tracking System  Presented by Kathy Hansen of the Huron Valley Aububon SocietyAfter a brief introduction about the history of wildlife tracking, Kathy focus on the Motus Wildlife Tracking System developed by Birds Canada (Motus. org). The system is developed around automated radio telemetry and a network of antenna through out the US and the world.…Learn More
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Monday, March 135:30—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
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Tuesday, March 14All DayNone

Virtual Storytime

Every Tuesday and Thursday we upload a new storytime with Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn, 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, March 146:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Beginning Irish Genealogy

Beginning Irish GenealogyBeginning Irish Genealogy In order to find information on your Irish ancestors, you will need to do as much research as you can here in the United States first. So you need to follow their paper trail to help give clues as to where they were from in Ireland.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 147:00—9:00 PMSuzi's Bar & Grill26800 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI, 48178

Books & Brews

Once There Were WolvesJoin us at Suzi's Bar & Grill for a lively discussion of "Once There Were Wolves" by Charolotte McConaghy  .   Books can be checked out at the Circulation Desk, or put on hold here. Download the ebook or audiobook on Libby here. All are welcome! No registration required.
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Wednesday, March 156:30—8:00 PMZoom

Detroit's Nain Rouge and Other Lutins of North America

Nain RougeEveryone knows about Leprechauns, but what tiny humanoid creatures live here in North America? Join Author and cryptozoology Shetan Noir as she talks about the Lutins of North America.
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Thursday, March 1610:30—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, March 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
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Friday, March 172:00—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.  

Friday, March 173:00—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.
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Monday, March 206:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Seed Saving 101

Seed Saving 101Learn the basics of the traditional and sustainable skill of seed saving through a blend of hands-on demonstration and lecture. Find out how to incorporate seed saving into your own garden by learning what to plant and when and how to harvest. This in-person event will take place in the community center at LTPL.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 216:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Ukrainian Eggs

Ukrainian EggsLearn about the history and meaning of the symbols on Ukrainian Eggs. The steps of the process of creating these beautiful eggs will be taught and you will go home with a beautiful egg YOU create! All materials will be provided for you. You MUST be present for the beginning of the session.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 226:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - Persian Gardens: Bringing Paradise Home

Persian GardenPresented 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
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Thursday, March 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, March 236:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Spring Flowers Watercolor Painting

Spring Flower Watercolor PaintingJoin this class to paint tulips using watercolors; some watercolor techniques will be explained and used. All skill levels welcome and all supplies will be provided. If you already own a set of watercolor paint brushes and paints, feel welcome to use them instead!Age 18 and up only.
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Saturday, March 2511:30 AM—12:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Howell Nature Center's Animal Superpowers

Animal SuperpowersWhat do Batman, Spiderman, and Cat Woman have in common? They base their powers on amazing wildlife adaptations and abilities! In this mixed wildlife presentation from the Howell Nature Center, we'll meet a few animals in person and learn about wildlife “super powers” that help animals survive in the wild. All ages welcome. Registration required. Offered once at 11:30am and again at 1pm. Please choose one session.

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

Howell Nature Center's Animal Superpowers

Animal SuperpowersWhat do Batman, Spiderman, and Cat Woman have in common? They base their powers on amazing wildlife adaptations and abilities! In this mixed wildlife presentation from the Howell Nature Center, we'll meet a few animals in person and learn about wildlife “super powers” that help animals survive in the wild. All ages welcome. Registration required. Offered once at 11:30am and again at 1pm. Please choose one session.
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Monday, March 271:30—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Zoom

Daytime Lego Club

Lego Building and LandscapingBuild 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, March 276:00—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Lego Night

Lego Building and LandscapingBuild 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, March 276:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Free Notary Service with Comerica Bank

Free Notary Service with Comerica BankAmy 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, March 276:00—7:00 PMLarge Study RoomLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Free Notary Service with Comerica Bank

Free Notary Service with Comerica BankAmy 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
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Tuesday, March 28All DayNone

Yarn Weaving Cup Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Yarn Weaving Cup Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive a Take-and-Make Craft Kit to make your own Yarn Weaving Cup! We bet the Easter Bunny will be jealous of your adorable creation! Kits will be available beginning Tuesday, March 28th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, April 4th will be offered to children on the wait list. Registration required.
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Wednesday, March 297:00—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Music of the Motor City

David RogersHighlights of music from Detroit in the 1960s, including The Temptations, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and more. David Rodgers is a professional pianist who specializes in the evolution of popular music of the 20th century. He is also a former K-12 music teacher and currently runs a piano studio in Oak Park, Michigan.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 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, March 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
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Friday, March 312:00—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.