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Monday Art with Mari

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
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Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
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Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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A Look into Interior Design

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Teen Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Pack your imagination and creativity as we embark on an artful journey of interior design with April McGee Flournoy.

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Teen Program
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Pack your imagination and creativity as we embark on an artful journey of interior design with April McGee Flournoy.

Watercolor and books with open pages.

Monday Art with Mari

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
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Event Details:

Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

Watercolor and books with open pages.

Monday Art with Mari

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
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Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

Birding 101 at Woods

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Woods Program Room at Woods Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Educational, Youth Program
Age Group:
Everyone, Youth, Adults

Join Rosann Kovalcik from Wild Birds Unlimited for a fun and interactive birding discussion for all ages. Please register. 

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Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods Program Room
Age Group: Everyone, Youth, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Educational, Youth Program
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Join Rosann Kovalcik from Wild Birds Unlimited for a fun and interactive birding discussion for all ages. Please register. 

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Screenplay Writing

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Have a movie in your head and you want to get it out? Register for this screenplay workshop and learn the industry standards. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
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Event Details:

Have a movie in your head and you want to get it out? Register for this screenplay workshop and learn the industry standards. 

Watercolor and books with open pages.

Monday Art with Mari

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
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Join us on Monday mornings for an introduction to art, led by Mari. Each class will build on the previous class to create something great. 

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Photo Walk with Monica Morgan

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Teen Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us with your camera or camera phone for a walk and photos. Workshop led by Monica Morgan. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Teen Program
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Join us with your camera or camera phone for a walk and photos. Workshop led by Monica Morgan. 

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Tiny Art Supply Pick Up @Ewald

All Day
Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Arts & Crafts, Teen Program, Youth Program
Age Group:
Everyone

Are you ready to Color Our World?  Register for our Tiny Art Show and make a mini masterpiece to share with our community.  After completing your art, you'll return your dry canvas to your local branch to be on display.

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Adult Program, Arts & Crafts, Teen Program, Youth Program
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Are you ready to Color Our World?  Register for our Tiny Art Show and make a mini masterpiece to share with our community.  After completing your art, you'll return your dry canvas to your local branch to be on display.

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
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Event Details:

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Art of Self-Publishing with Sylvia Hubbard

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Arts, Culture, & Literature, Class, Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Have a book in mind that you want to publish? Learn how in this A to Z publishing workshop. Bring your imagination and notebooks. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Arts, Culture, & Literature, Class, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a book in mind that you want to publish? Learn how in this A to Z publishing workshop. Bring your imagination and notebooks. 

Fuchsia picture depicted on iPad.

Create with Procreate Mondays

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

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Berries, Bugs and Snags - How to Create a Garden for Birds

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Central Front Program Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Adult Program, Educational, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Adults

In this presentation you will learn about essential food sources for resident and migrating birds, the trees and shrubs that provide those food sources, as well as the importance of snags within our yards.  

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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Educational, Health & Wellness
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Event Details:

In this presentation you will learn about essential food sources for resident and migrating birds, the trees and shrubs that provide those food sources, as well as the importance of snags within our yards.  

Fuchsia picture depicted on iPad.

Create with Procreate Mondays

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

Fuchsia picture depicted on iPad.

Create with Procreate Mondays

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Adult Program, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Plan to for an hour of fun as we learn to create with Procreate. 

*Participants must have an iPad with Procreate accessible. 

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Portrait drawing for Adults and Teens with Jamar Lockhart

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Teen Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us in fun and art as we learn the artistry of portrait drawing led by, Jamar Lockhart. 

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Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in fun and art as we learn the artistry of portrait drawing led by, Jamar Lockhart. 

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

Line art of person

Portrait drawing for Adults and Teens with Jamar Lockhart

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Teen Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us in fun and art as we learn the artistry of portrait drawing led by, Jamar Lockhart. 

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in fun and art as we learn the artistry of portrait drawing led by, Jamar Lockhart. 

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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SENTENCED-a 2024 documentary on illiteracy

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Front Program Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Adults

A 2024 documentary film highlighting the life-long challenges of being illiterate as an adult in the United States and the current state of literacy among our school-aged children. 

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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

A 2024 documentary film highlighting the life-long challenges of being illiterate as an adult in the United States and the current state of literacy among our school-aged children. 

1932 Miss America X - World's Fastest Motor Boat -Lake St. Clair

Grosse Pointe and the Packard Motor Car Legacy

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Central Front Program Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Adult Program
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Adults

In the 1920's and 30's,  Grosse Pointers whose names we still recognize, such as the Alger's, Newberry's, Joy's, and Gar Wood had an association with the Packard Motor Car Company.

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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

In the 1920's and 30's,  Grosse Pointers whose names we still recognize, such as the Alger's, Newberry's, Joy's, and Gar Wood had an association with the Packard Motor Car Company.

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

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Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ewald Program Room at Ewald Branch
Program Type:
Adult Program, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!  

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to join a book club but also don't want other people picking the books you read? Join Im-Promt-Tu reads!