Newsletter
April 2019

Library Closed Easter Weekend: April 19 - 21
Used Book Sale - April 11-13
During regular library hours
Proceeds support library programs and classes.To become a Friend of the Library click  here  or stop by the Library for a brochure.
Call for Artwork and Exhibits
The Library is looking for artwork and other exhibits on topics of interest to the community to display in our display cases. If you are interested in displaying your artwork or collection, please contact the Library at 734-942-7589 and ask for Jessica. Thank you!
2019 State of the Library
Interested in the Library's accomplishments and future goals? Click here to view the 2019 State of the Library.
Strategic Plan Update
For the past several months, staff have been working on the Library's strategic plan goals with great success! The timeline for the plan has been updated to reflect our accomplishments thus far. To view the updated plan, click here . The timeline is on pg 20 - 25.
Food for Fines for Helping Hand
March 20 - April 30
Help support Helping Hand Food Bank in Romulus. Bring non-perishable items to the library and we will forgive $1.00 in fines on Romulus Library materials for each item that is donated. Food for Fines cannot be used for lost items or collection fees and we cannot accept items that are past the expiration date. Donations will be accepted for those without fines as well.
2019 Checkout Challenge!
Join the Checkout Challenge by checking out more books, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, CDs, and more at the Library and e-books, e-audiobooks, music, comic books, and movies online 24/7 and help us reach our goal of 70,000 checkouts for 2019! YOUR Library is a valuable resource. Using YOUR library card is a great way to save money and provide you and your family with hours of entertainment.
Monday, April 1 at 6:30 p.m.
Drew Lathin will be here to give a presentation on
Creating Successful Native Plant Landscapes.

Garden Club Meeting: Monday, April 15 at 6:30 p.m.
Monday, April 8 at 7 p.m.
Library Meeting Room
Tuesday, April 16 at 10:30 a.m.
Romulus Senior Center
Monday, April 22 at 5 p.m.
Love manga and anime?
Join Kristen as she hosts the club with a movie and snacks!
Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m.
Can you complete Miss Kristen's monthly challenge? Do you want to experiment with your own creativity? Join us for Lego Club .

Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
April 17-May 29
Join Miss Jessica for crafts, stories, and play!
Ages 0-4. Older siblings welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Regular Family Story Time will return in May 2019. Join us for special programs in March and April.
VegMI (vegetarian and vegan diets) - Thursday, May 2 at 6 p.m.
Garden Club Speaker - Monday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Second Monday Book Club - Monday, May 13 at 7 p.m.
Senior Book Club - Tuesday, May 21 at 10:30 a.m. Meets at Romulus Senior Center
"Jazz in the D" Jazz Concert with Pam Jazlove - Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.
Write a Letter/Draw a Picture for a Veteran/Soldier - All month long; supplies available in the Library on Friday, May 3 from 3-5 p.m . and Wednesday, May 22 from 3-5 p.m.
Friends of the Library Meeting - Monday, April 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Library Board Meeting - Monday, April 15 at 5 p.m.
Garden Club Meeting - Monday, April 15 at 6:30 p.m.

Meetings held in the Library Meeting Room unless otherwise noted - Public Welcome!
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Romulus Public Library
11121 Wayne Rd.
Romulus, MI 48174

Monday-Thursday -- 10 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Friday -- 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Saturday -- 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sunday -- Closed