March 2024

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Monday, March 46:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Fungi of Michigan

MushroomHave you ever wondered what goes into fungi foraging? Join Lorenzo Lo Piccolo to learn about Michigan’s mushrooms. This presentation will include fungi facts and anatomy, foraging and safety tips, foraging etiquette and sustainability details, information on mushroom poisoning, and a search and identification activity!Presenter Bio:Lorenzo Lo Piccolo began foraging in the early 2000s.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 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.

Wednesday, March 66:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Jewelry Making Class

JewelryPresented in-person by Rachel SadowskiThis is a class where students will make a pair of earrings and a necklace. This is an introductory course, students will make a pair of earrings using a headpin or eye-pin to place their selected beads onto. The necklace will be simple in design, students will select beads to slide onto the chain and will have the option to make a drop or pendant.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 710:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Toddler Yoga Storytime

Toddler Yoga StorytimeJoin DownPupYoga for Toddler Yoga, a chance for our littlest yogis to explore simple yoga poses, while incorporating stories, music and playful yoga games. We will explore fine and gross motor skills, body awareness, sensory and physical exploration, social skills, and parent-child bonding with songs, stories, and movement. Designed for children ages 0 - 4 yrs old and their grownup. Registration is required.
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Friday, March 82:00—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.  
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Sunday, March 101:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Status of the Kirtland's Warbler

Kirtlands WarblerThe Kirtland’s Warbler: From the brink of extinction to a new model for endangered species conservationThe Kirtland’s Warbler is an iconic species in Michigan, nesting primarily in the jack pine forests of the northern Lower Peninsula. As recently as 1987 there were fewer 400 birds in the entire population.…Learn More
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Monday, March 115:30—6:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Young Writer's Club

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-8th graders. Registration Required.
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Tuesday, March 126:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Family STEM Tales

STEM Tales logoFamilies with children aged 4-8 (siblings welcome as well) are invited to join us for four nights of family STEM programs. Each evening, we'll watch a short video of a STEM professional (like an astronaut!) reading us a story then we'll all do some hands-on STEM activities together while we explore different STEM careers.…Learn More

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

Books & Brews

They Called Us EnemyJoin us at Cancun Mexican  Grill for a lively discussion of  this month's book They Called Us Enemy.    Books can be checked out at the library, or place a hold on a copy here. Download the eBook on Libby here. Download the eBook on hoopla here.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 1310:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

St. Patrick's Day Storytime @ LTPL

St. Patrick's Day Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for St. Patrick's Day 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.

Wednesday, March 136:30—7:15 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Community Narcan Training

NarcanPlease 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.
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Thursday, March 1410:30—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Birth-to-3 Literacy Essentials Playgroup

Birth-to-3 Literacy Essentials PlaygroupCaregivers and children aged 0-3 are invited to join us during this 8-Week series of informative playgroup sessions. The Literacy Essentials Playgroup will allow you to discover your superpowers to help your child learn to talk and read. You'll get the chance to play with your child for 45 minutes as you connect with other parents, see how your child makes new friends and learn new ideas about supporting your child's learning! We'll have stations with different activities each week.…Learn More

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

Genealogy Book Club

Run AwayJoin us for our monthly book discussion of "Run Away" by Harlan Coben. Synopsis:A perfect family is shattered in RUN AWAY, the new thriller from the master of domestic suspense, Harlan Coben. You’ve lost your daughter. She’s addicted to drugs and to an abusive boyfriend.…Learn More
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Saturday, March 1610:00 AM—12:00 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

Saturday, March 162:00—4:00 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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Monday, March 181:30—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, March 186:00—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.
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Tuesday, March 19All DayNone

Spring is Here Take-and-Make Craft Kit

Spring is Here Take-and-Make Craft KitMarch 19th is the First Day of Spring! Sign up to receive a Take-and-Make Craft Kit to make a "Spring Is Here" foam mosaic craft. Kits will be available to pick up in the curbside lobby (north end of the building) beginning Tuesday, March 19th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, March 26th will be offered to children on the wait list.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 191:00—2:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Beginning Irish Genealogy

Beginning Irish GenealogyIn-personIn 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. Events, like births, baptisms, marriages, naturalizations and deaths are a part of that paper trail.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 196:30—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Family STEM Tales

Family STEM TalesFamilies with children aged 4-8 (siblings welcome as well) are invited to join us for four nights of family STEM programs. Each evening, we'll watch a short video of a STEM professional (like an astronaut!) reading us a story then we'll all do some hands-on STEM activities together while we explore different STEM careers.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 196:30—8:00 PMZoom

Beginning Irish Genealogy (Virtual)

Beginning Irish GenealogyVirtualIn 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. Events, like births, baptisms, marriages, naturalizations and deaths are a part of that paper trail.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 2010:30—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.

Wednesday, March 207:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Detroit's Legendary Ladies: The Famous and Not-So-Famous Women Who Changed Detroit

Detroit's Legendary LadiesExplore Detroit through the eyes of the women who shaped the city, from Madame de Cadillac to the Queen of Soul. This presentation focuses on the lives of twelve trailblazing women who lived and worked in Detroit, some well-known, and others unsung, and their impact on the history of Detroit and the nation.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 2110:30—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Birth-to-3 Literacy Essentials Playgroup

Birth-to-3 Literacy Essentials PlaygroupCaregivers and children aged 0-3 are invited to join us during this 8-Week series of informative playgroup sessions. The Literacy Essentials Playgroup will allow you to discover your superpowers to help your child learn to talk and read. You'll get the chance to play with your child for 45 minutes as you connect with other parents, see how your child makes new friends and learn new ideas about supporting your child's learning! We'll have stations with different activities each week.…Learn More

Thursday, March 216:00—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Make Comics with Kam

Make Comics with KamComic book author and artist Kamron Reynolds will be here giving kids and teens a comic book drawing lesson. Learn tips on creating a character,  character action, and sequencing your stories in the first 45 minutes, then take the next 45 minutes to create a mini comic book or comic strip of your own.…Learn More
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Friday, March 222:00—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, March 233:00—3:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

All About Pets: Which Animals Make Great Pets

All About Pets:  Which Animals Make Great PetsDo you love animals? Do you have a pet or are you considering adding a pet to your family? Not every animal should live in a house with you. Join Kellie Kokenakes, Michigan State University Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Candidate, to learn about the needs, habitats, and behaviors of different domesticated animals to figure out if they would make good pets. For more than a decade, Kellie has worked with animals in veterinary clinics, research laboratories and even a zoo, so she knows all about the responsibility required to care for different animals! Registration required. Designed for children aged 6-12 years old and their families.
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Monday, March 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

Monday, March 256:30—8:30 PMZoom

A Seed-Saver's Garden

Seed-Saver's GardenPresented by Pam Quackenbush, LTPL Staff member and lifetime gardenerSaving seeds is a interesting and healthful hobby, but successful seed-saving begins before you break ground in spring! Join us to learn about choosing which crops to plant for saving seeds and which ones to avoid.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 2710:30—11:15 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Easter Storytime @ LTPL

Easter Storytime @ LTPLJoin Ms. Staci or Ms. Jocelyn for Easter 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.

Wednesday, March 277:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Guardians of Wealth: Unraveling the Risk Management Thread in Financial Planning

Julie HallPresented in-person by Julie Hall, CFPâ, CFT-Iä, MSF Risk management is essential for maintaining financial stability, achieving goals, and navigating the uncertainties inherent in the financial world. A thoughtful and proactive approach to risk can enhance the overall effectiveness and resilience of your financial plan.
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Thursday, March 286:00—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178

Easter Evening Family Storytime

Easter 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, March 29Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Saturday, March 30Closed

Lyon Township Public Library

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Sunday, March 31Closed

Lyon Township Public Library