Summer Reading 2023
Summer Reading 2023: All Together Now, runs
June 20 - August 23. Summer Reading is an initiative that aims to promote reading and literacy to children, teens, and adults. Reading logs will be available online at rtdl.org/summerreading or in person.
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Summer Food Program
Once again, the library will be hosting the Free Summer Food Program. Free lunch for children 18 years of age and under. The Summer Food Program will start on Tuesday, June 20th, and end on August 11th. Monday – Friday from 12:30-1:30 PM (no service on 7/3 and 7/4). Learn more here.
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Summer Reading 2023
We are hosting an all ages Photography Exhibit!
All summer long, submit your digital or film photos here to be exhibited at the library. If you have physical prints, you may drop them off at the youth or adult reference desk. Submissions open June 1st and close August 1st. Participants will be entered into a drawing to win a prize! Kids and teens will have a chance to win a Polaroid digital point and shoot camera and adults will be entered to win Tigers tickets! Learn more here.
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Richard Scarry Storytime
Monday, June 5 at 11:00 AM
Happy birthday, Richard Scarry! Hop in your apple cars and join us for an all things Scarry storytime. All ages welcome. Learn more here!
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Welcome Party
Tuesday, June 20 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM
| Join us as we kick off summer reading with a fun-filled party for all ages! Games, activities, crafts, and more! Learn more here. | | |
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Theatre Class with Open Spot
Tuesday, June 27 at 7:00 PM
| Sing, dance, and act your sillies out with this exciting one hour theatre class. Click here to learn more. | | |
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Teen Hangs
Every Wednesday at 5:00 PM
NEW! Teens 12-18 are invited to our weekly Teen Hang! We'll play games, make art, watch anime, geek out about our interests, try new and unique snacks...and more! Each week will have optional activities available based on the themes listed below. Learn more here!
June 7: AniManga
June 14: Board Games
June 21: Art
June 28: STEM Play
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Homeschool 101
Tuesday, June 6 at 6:00 PM
Thinking about homeschooling? Have questions? Come and find out all about homeschooling in Michigan! Learn more here.
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Knitting & Crochet Drop-in
Saturday, June 3 & 17 from 11:00 - 1:00 PM
Drop-in and craft with others! There is no instructor present but we have books and videos available for check out. Learn more here.
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Movie Night
Wednesday, June 28 at 6:00 PM
Free movie! Free popcorn! Join us on May 31st for a movie.
Learn more here.
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iPhone Basics
Thursday, June 29 at 1:00 PM
Learn to use your smart phone. This class is designed for mature and recent iPhone users! We will cover cell phone topics, such as: the photo app, texting, navigating, apps, contacts, e-mail, camera, App store, settings, and the Internet. Not for Android users - Android Class is on July 6. Sign up here!
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Consumer Reports
Product reviews and ratings
on cars, appliances, electronics, and more. Click here for
more information.
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ComicsPlus
Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No holds, no wait lists, no borrowing limits. Great for all ages!
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Libby, by Overdrive
With a Redford Library card, Redford residents can download and access eBooks and audiobooks using a computer, eBook reader, or compatible mobile device.
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Hoopla
Hoopla allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later.
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Kanopy
Kanopy is a video streaming service that provides instant access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and kids’ favorites. Kanopy is available for free with your library card and can be accessed via desktop and SmartTV apps such as Roku, Apple TV, and Fire Stick.
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New York Times
The original, quality journalism of The New York Times helps you make sense of this moment. With a Redford library card, you can access The New York Times in the library, at home, or on the go! Access the database here.
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