September 2023

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Saturday, September 2Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Sunday, September 3Closed

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Wednesday, September 610:00—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, September 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.
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Saturday, September 910:00 AM—1:00 PMLibrary Parking LotLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Community Document Shredding

Community Document ShreddingWe are partnering with Salem South Lyon District Library to offer document shredding events to members of our communities. Protect your personal information and destroy your confidential documents at our paper shredding event at the library. Consumer fraud and identity theft are putting communities at risk.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 101:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Huron Valley Audubon Society Presents Birds of Africa

Birds of AfricaJoin Huron Valley Audubon to learn all about Amy and George Beaulac-Harris' 10 day birding safari in Kenya with Silent Fliers. They'll be sharing stories of their avian encounters during a 1,000 mile road trip and the friends they made along the way.
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Monday, September 115:30—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, September 12All DayNone

Sunflower Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Sunflower Take-and-Make Craft KitSign up to receive a Take-and-Make Craft Kit to make your own beautiful paper sunflower! Kits will be available to pick up inside the library beginning Tuesday, September 12th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, September 19th will be offered to children on the wait list.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 127:00—9:00 PMCancun Mexican Grill25900 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI, 48178

Books & Brews

The Last Confessions of Sylvia PJoin us at Cancun Mexican Grill for a lively discussion of  this month's book "The Last confessions of Sylvia P" by Lee Kravetz.    Books can be checked out at the library, or place a hold on a copy here. Download the audiobook on hoopla here.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 1310:00—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, September 136:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Chef Val's Pureed Carrot Sweet Potato Soup with Garden Vegetables Cooking Class

SoupCome learn how to make a creamy soup featuring vegetables fresh from the garden! You will learn how to make a thick creamy soup using only vegan, whole food ingredients. The recipe is simple, delicous and great for the cool autumn evenings. Recipe and samples will be given at the class.
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Thursday, September 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. The first 12 families to register and attend will receive a free book thanks to a grant from Great Start Oakland.

Thursday, September 142:00—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 book club discussion of "Forgotten Garden" by Kate Morton. A tiny girl is abandoned on a ship headed for Australia in 1913. She arrives completely alone with nothing but a small suitcase containing a few clothes and a single book—a beautiful volume of fairy tales.…Learn More
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Friday, September 152:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

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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Saturday, September 162:30—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

CANCELED - Science Alive

Registration is required. This program will be offered at 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm, so please register for a single session.  
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Monday, September 186:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Putting Your Garden to Bed

Fall GardenIt's time to think Spring! Actions you take in the fall will impact your spring garden in many ways. Join us to learn about soil amendments, mulching, cover crops, fall planted crops, weed control, and extending your fall garden production into the winter months.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 2010:00—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, September 206:00—7:30 PMZoom

Excel Class for Beginners

Mike WilsonThis is a class for adults and it will take place over ZOOM. Instructor Mike Wilson will demonstrate how to navigate and interface with Excel’s basic features. See how to create a simple contact list. You will view how to use calculations such as AutoSum and see how to generate simple formulas.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 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.
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Friday, September 2210:00 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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Monday, September 251:30—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, September 256:00—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, September 256:00—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, September 256:00—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, September 266:30—8:00 PMZoom

Sources for Finding Maiden Names

Maiden NamesPresented by Katherine Willson. Search tips for finding more than 40 potential sources for female ancestors’ maiden names.
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Wednesday, September 2710:00—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, September 276:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Willow Run Airport: 80+ Years of History

Willow Run AirportThis in-person presentation will cover the 80+ year history of the Willow Run airport - aircraft, automobile, and transmission manufacturing, passenger and freight aviation, military research and much more. Local author Barry Levine will also cover some of the human interest aspects from Willow Run - from triumph to tragedy, and everything in between.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 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, September 286:00—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Evening Family Storytime

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

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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Saturday, September 3010:30—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Music and Movement with Early On®

Music and Movement with Early On®Early On® Oakland Family Support WorkshopBring your 1- to 2-year-old and explore music and movement activities that promote learning and fun! Using songs, finger plays, dance, games and simple toys, you will learn how to make movement a part of your little one's daily routine while enhancing growth and development.…Learn More