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Wednesday, September 46:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
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Join us for a FREE in-person Financial Literacy Workshop to learn about 'Tips to Avoid Elder Financial Abuse'. What is Elder Financial Abuse? Who is susceptible? What are some red flags to be aware of? Who can help me? Vibe Credit Union can! See you soon!Register below.5
Thursday, September 510:30—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.6
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Saturday, September 72:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Learn To Code Python for Beginners
It's never too early to learn about computer programming! Teertha Segu, local high school senior, will be teaching tweens and teens how to code using the Python language. This series of four 90-minute sessions is designed for the beginner coder. 8
Sunday, September 81:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Birds of South Africa and Botswana
The Huron Valley Audubon Society's Bob Kramer will be presenting on the birds he encountered on his travels to South Africa and Botswana.
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Monday, September 96:00—7:00 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. Open to 4th-8th graders. Registration Required.10
Tuesday, September 10All DayNone
Leafy Hedgehog Take-and-Make Craft Kit
Sign up to receive a Take-and-Make Craft Kit to make a "Leafy Hedgehog" foam magnet craft. With a sweet snout and cheerful googly eyes, this hedgehog magnet is sure to be a hit! Layered with colorful autumn leaf shapes, he'll make a bright addition to your refrigerator magnet collection, and his friendly grin will make you smile every time you see him! Size: 4 3/4" x 3"
Kits will be available to pick up in the curbside lobby (north end of the building) beginning Tuesday, September 10th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, September 17th will be offered to children on the wait list. Registration required.Tuesday, September 107:00—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 "Notes on an Execution" by Danya Kukafka . 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 More11
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Thursday, September 1210:30—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, September 122:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Genealogy Book Club
Join us for our monthly book discussion! This month we are discussing "Hiding the Past: A Genealogical Crime Mystery" by Nathan Dylan Goodwin. Books are available to checkout at the library.Thursday, September 126:30—8:00 PMZoom
Go to College, Not Into Debt: Solutions for an Affordable Education
Presented by My College Planning Team on Zoom. Explore the complex world of need-based and merit based financial aid. Parents and students will learn strategies for lowering their EFC (Expected Family Contribution), the new FAFSA rules, and tips for optimizing college admissions and scholarships.…Learn More13
Friday, September 132:00—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!
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Saturday, September 142:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Learn To Code Python for Beginners
It's never too early to learn about computer programming! Teertha Segu, local high school senior, will be teaching tweens and teens aged 9-17 how to code using the Python language. This series of four 90-minute sessions is designed for the beginner coder. No coding experience is necessary but basic arithmetic skills will be required (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Engaging lessons and activities will spark students' interests in coding and encourage exploration and curiosity. Please plan to attend all four sessions, as each class will build upon the previous one (9/7, 9/14, 9/21, and 10/5). Participants will need to bring their own device. Please be sure to download Python software at https://www.python.org/downloads/ prior to the first session.15
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Monday, September 166:00—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Late Season Gardening
Join us as we learn about Late Season Gardening in Michigan from MSU Extension Consumer Horticulture Educator Barbara Gregerson. As part of the presentation, mini- greenhouses will be provided for each participant that they can plant and take home. Barbara Gregerson received her BA in Biology from Augustana College and her Master of Agriculture in Horticulture from the University of Minnesota.17
Tuesday, September 176:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Howell Michigan FamilySearch Center
This presentation will be in-person. This presentation will be an introduction to the LDS Family Search Center in Howell, MI. It’s one of 6,316 FSC in 149 countries. All the resources will be covered including: Computer resources, films, microfiche, and books.…Learn More18
Wednesday, September 1810:00—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 186:30—8:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Decorate Your Own Bookmark Make-and-Take
Drop in at LTPL any time between 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm to decorate your own bookmark! We will provide cardstock bookmarks, colorful tassels, stickers, pressed flowers, jewels, and more, as well as glue and scissors. We ask that you decorate a maximum of two bookmarks so that many people have a chance to participate.…Learn More19
Thursday, September 1910:30—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.20
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Saturday, September 2111:00 AM—2:00 PMLibrary Parking LotLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Community Electronic Recycling
We are partnering with the Salem South Lyon District Library to hold Community Electronic Recycling events for our community. Lyon Township residents are welcome to drop off old computer electronics in the library parking lot, to be broken down and recycled through a certified company, assuring that each piece is responsibly taken care of.…Learn MoreSaturday, September 212:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Learn To Code Python for Beginners
It's never too early to learn about computer programming! Teertha Segu, local high school senior, will be teaching tweens and teens aged 9-17 how to code using the Python language. This series of four 90-minute sessions is designed for the beginner coder. No coding experience is necessary but basic arithmetic skills will be required (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Engaging lessons and activities will spark students' interests in coding and encourage exploration and curiosity. Please plan to attend all four sessions, as each class will build upon the previous one (9/7, 9/14, 9/21, and 10/5). Participants will need to bring their own device. Please be sure to download Python software at https://www.python.org/downloads/ prior to the first session.22
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Wednesday, September 2510:00—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 256:00—6:15 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. Wednesday, September 256:15—6:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. Wednesday, September 256:30—6:45 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. Wednesday, September 256:45—7:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. Wednesday, September 257:00—7:15 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. Wednesday, September 257:15—7:30 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Paws for Reading
New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs. Dogs are excellent listeners and never interrupt! The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well. A handful of books will be available, but feel free to bring one from home. Each child will have one-on-one reading time. 26
Thursday, September 2610:30—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, September 266:00—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.27
Friday, September 272:00—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!
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Saturday, September 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Wizards, Wands and Potions w/ Sloan-Longway
Step into another world full of wizards and witches with friends from the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. Cauldrons will bubble and potions will change color. Is it magic or chemistry? Build your own light-up wand and squish your fingers into ghost brains. This program is designed for children aged 8-12, but teens are welcome to join us as well.Saturday, September 282:00—3:00 PMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Wizards, Wands and Potions w/ Sloan-Longway
Step into another world full of wizards and witches with friends from the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. Cauldrons will bubble and potions will change color. Is it magic or chemistry? Build your own light-up wand and squish your fingers into ghost brains. This program is designed for children aged 8-12, but teens are welcome to join us as well.29
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Monday, September 3010:30—11:30 AMLibrary Community CenterLyon Township Public Library27005 S. Milford Rd., South Lyon, MI, 48178
Sing Say Point Play Birth-to-3 Playgroup
Caregivers 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 MoreMonday, September 302:00—3:30 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, September 306:00—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.