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Join Us for the Spring Art Market!
The White Lake Township Library will be hosting an art market in collaboration with Huron Valley Council for the Arts Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4, 10 AM - 4 PM both days.
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Library Closings
May 6 - Staff In-Service
May 25 - 27 - Memorial Day Weekend
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Check out one of our Storytime Kits! Inside you will find everything you need to have your own storytime at home, including read-aloud books and fun learning activities.
Sponsored by Vibe Credit Union.
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Check out the Friends' Local Artists display above the ongoing book sale cart!
Our May featured artist is Dan Colombo. The featured seascape is from a scene in Gloucester Massachusetts. Dan's art journey began while attending St. Mary's high school, Royal Oak where Sister Rose de Chantal encouraged him in his art class.
If you are an artist and would like the opportunity to exhibit your work, submit an application to friends@whitelakelibrary.org.
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The Library has free Covid-19 test kits
(2 tests per kit) available. Limit one kit per person in a household daily, up to 5 people, while supplies last. If you would like to pick up a test kit, stop by the drive-up window, or call at least one hour before you expect to arrive, so staff can have your kit ready. For more information, see our webpage here.
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Check out our upcoming special events! | |
Reminder: All programs require registration. | |
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Yarn Club
(Adult)
Wednesday, May 1, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other fiber craft and share some time with fellow yarners at the library!
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Prescription Drug Disposal
(Adult)
Thursday, May 2, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Oakland County Health Division Health Educators will share how to dispose of medications safely and properly. Learn which local stores in Oakland County accept medications and provide safe medication disposal kiosks.*Please note, medications NOT accepted for disposal at this event.
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Salad Recipe Swap
(Adult)
Wednesday, May 8, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Do you have a favorite salad recipe? Want to try something new? Make a batch of your favorite salad, share and sample salads from other cooks and learn why they are their go to salads! Make sure to bring in a copy of the recipe ahead of time so we can make copies to share with everyone.
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Theater Thursday
(Adult)
Thursday, May 9, 2 - 4 PM
Join us each month for a movie day, closed captioning displayed. You are welcome to bring your own drink in a closed container, popcorn will be provided.
May Movie: Ordinary Angels
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Yoga
(Adult)
Monday, May 13, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Join us at the library with instructor Debbie Hamina as we practice simple breathwork and yoga poses suitable for any level of yoga experience. Make sure to bring your yoga mat!
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Spring Puzzle Contest
(All Ages)
Saturday, May 18, 2:30 - 4:30 PM
Enjoy puzzles? Join us and race to complete your provided puzzle. Register as a team or register as an individual, and we will create a team.
Puzzle teams of all ages are welcome, but all teams will be working on the same 1000-piece puzzle!
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Japanese Empire: Setting Sun
(Adult)
Monday, May 20, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Dennis Fiems concludes his series on the history of the rise of the Japanese Empire with its defeat in the Second World War.
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Maker Jam
(Adult)
Thursday, May 23, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Bring in a craft or project to work on in the Idea Lab with fellow makers, and learn about the tools and resources available from the library!
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ESL Conversation Group
(Adult)
Friday, May 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Are you eager to improve your language skills while meeting new people from different cultures? Look no further! Join Teresa Wertman from Huron Valley Schools and embark on a linguistic journey filled with fun, connection, and personal growth.
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Vape 101
(Adult)
Thursday, May 30, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Educational training about the real dangers of vaping from the Oakland County Health Division.
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Check out our book clubs for all ages! | |
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Read & Discuss
(Adult)
Monday, May 13, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Adults of all ages are invited to join this group! Read the librarian’s pick of the month and join us for a lively conversation.
Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
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Dublin Book Club
(Adult)
Thursday, May 16, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Looking for a daytime book group? Readers aged 50 and over are invited to join the Dublin Book Group. Located at Dublin Community Senior Center.
Things I Wish I Told My Mother by Susan Patterson
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Volunteers Wanted
Lots of opportunities to volunteer with the Friends! Email friends@whitelakelibrary.org for more info. We are especially in need of help moving boxes before and after our quarterly book sales.
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Check out our Summer 2024 newsletter for a complete list of our programs and events for Children, Teens, and Adults.
Featuring Summer Concert Series, food trucks, Library Building Birthday Party, Kids' Adventure Club, and much more!
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