November 2023

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Wednesday, November 110:00—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stay and Play

Come visit us at the library with your 0-4 year olds and stay to play for awhile! We'll have toys and manipulatives out in the community center room for you to play along with your kiddos as well as chat with other parents and caregivers of young ones. This won't be a structured storytime but we will offer some books for you to enjoy together. Registration is required, but you can stop in anytime between 10am and 11:30am - no requirement to be here right at the beginning.

Wednesday, November 17:00—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Lotus Flower Lantern Workshop

Lotus LanternJoin us at the library and learn about Korean culture through the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project's lotus flower lantern-making workshop. The instructors will guide you through each step, making it easy for anyone to participate regardless of prior experience.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 210:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Day of the Dead Storytime @ LTPL

Day of the Dead Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for Day of the Dead 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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Tuesday, November 7All DayNone

Turkey Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Paper turkey with multicolored polka dot feathersSign up to receive a Take-and-Make Craft Kit to make your own beautiful turkey! Kits will be available to pick up in the curbside lobby (north end of the building) beginning Tuesday, November 7th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, November 14th will be offered to children on the wait list.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 810:00—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stay and Play

Come visit us at the library with your 0-4 year olds and stay to play for awhile! We'll have toys and manipulatives out in the community center room for you to play along with your kiddos as well as chat with other parents and caregivers of young ones. This won't be a structured storytime but we will offer some books for you to enjoy together. Registration is required, but you can stop in anytime between 10am and 11:30am - no requirement to be here right at the beginning.

Wednesday, November 87:00—8:00 PMZoom

Raising Kids to be Brave, Smart and Kind: Author Talk

Book CoverBrave, smart and kind (BSK) were simple ideas to redefine the word "beautiful" for three little girls. In teaching his daughters these values, BSK Founder PJ Brady says if we raise kids to deal with fear and difficulty, to think before they act, and how to treat others and themselves; then we can start to change how we all engage with our families, communities and ourselves.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 910:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Diwali Storytime @ LTPL

Diwali Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for Diwali 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, November 92:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Genealogy Book Club

Genealogy Book ClubJoin us for our monthly in-person book club discussion of "Murder in Matera : a True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy" by Helene Stapinski. From the age of four, Helene Stapinski heard lurid yet inspiring tales about her great-great-grandmother Vita, a loose woman back in Southern Italy who fled to America in 1892 with her three children after committing murder.…Learn More
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Friday, November 10Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Sunday, November 121:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Becoming a Local Nest Monitor

To live in a world surrounded by birds is truly a blessing. To watch them go from egg to fledging, that’s magical! Join Park Naturalist Kelsey Dehring, to learn how you can monitor nests and nest boxes in your own backyard in a safe and ethical way.…Learn More
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Monday, November 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, November 147:00—9:00 PMCancun Mexican Grill25900 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI, 48178

Books & Brews

Join us at Cancun Mexican Grill for a lively discussion of  this month's book, "The Worst Hard Time" by Timothy Egan.    Books can be checked out at the library, or place a hold on a copy here. Download the eBook or audiobook on Libby here.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 167:00—8:30 PMZoom

Big Changes Coming to the FAFSA, Are You Ready?

MyCollegePlanningTeamPresented by My College Planning Team. Now more than ever, families must pay attention and know what is coming. These FAFSA changes will impact the cost of college for many families. In this 30 minute workshop, we will cover: What the FAFSA changes entailHow these changes will affect familiesWhat families need to understand before the release date Who will be most affected by the FAFSA changes? Middle-income familiesStudents with divorced parentsBusiness and farm ownersFamilies with more than 1 child in collegeTHIS PROGRAM WILL BE HELD ON ZOOM.…Learn More
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Monday, November 206:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Growing and Using Scented Geraniums

Scented GeraniumsJoin us to learn about the wonderful world of scented geraniums and the wide variety of scents, leaf shapes, and flowers that are available. Find out how to grow, propagate, and use these versatile plants in cooking and and crafts. You will leave with your own scented geranium starter plant to take home and enjoy!Please let us know how you enjoyed the event by leaving us a review here.
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Wednesday, November 2210:00—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stay and Play

Come visit us at the library with your 0-4 year olds and stay to play for awhile! We'll have toys and manipulatives out in the community center room for you to play along with your kiddos as well as chat with other parents and caregivers of young ones. This won't be a structured storytime but we will offer some books for you to enjoy together. Registration is required, but you can stop in anytime between 10am and 11:30am - no requirement to be here right at the beginning.
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Thursday, November 23Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Friday, November 24Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

Friday, November 242:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - Genealogy Roundtable

Roundtable LogoAll 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.
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Monday, November 271:30—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Daytime Lego Fun

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

Free Notary Service with Comerica Bank

Notary ServiceAmy 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, November 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, November 2811:00 AM—5:00 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 DriveDonate this month and receive a pair of exclusive Elf and American Red Cross socks, while supplies last. 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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2910:00—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Stay and Play

Come visit us at the library with your 0-4 year olds and stay to play for awhile! We'll have toys and manipulatives out in the community center room for you to play along with your kiddos as well as chat with other parents and caregivers of young ones. This won't be a structured storytime but we will offer some books for you to enjoy together. Registration is required, but you can stop in anytime between 10am and 11:30am - no requirement to be here right at the beginning.
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Thursday, November 3010:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Thanksgiving Storytime @ LTPL

Thanksgiving Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for Thanksgiving 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, November 306:00—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Evening Family Thanksgiving Storytime

Evening  Family Thanksgiving StorytimeJoin Ms. Jocelyn for Thanksgiving 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.