Upcoming Events

In 2018, Ford Motor Company purchased a set of historic buildings across 30 acres in Corktown, Detroit - including the 1913 Michigan Central Railway Terminal.

Author and former Grosse Pointer Erica Peplin will present her novel, Work Nights, published this summer by Simon & Schus

Do you enjoy knitting? Crocheting? Needlepoint? Embroidery? If so, please join us every third Thursday of the month at the Ewald Branch for "Crafternoons at the Library!" Meet up with like-minded crafters for two hours of needlecraft fun.

Are you an author or entrepreneur with merchandise you need to get into the hands of your customers? Simplify your business processes with drop shipping. Learn how with Lakelia “Black Byrd” DeLoach.

We will meet in person at the Woods Branch, with a zoom option if anyone prefers that.

Retired General Motors executive designer and author of a new book entitled “Designing Dreams”,  Dick Ruzzin will reflect on his four-decade career and offer a behind-the-scenes look at the company’s Golden Automotive Age. The presentati

Are you a fan of Romance or New Adult fiction? Are you dying to discuss fictional heartthrobs and romance tropes? Well, now is your time to shine! 

Save the date for this year's annual Grosse Pointe Library Foundation fundraiser at the Ford House. For more information visit gplf.org

Sept 22 - Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris

A discussion group for those with a bold palate for books as well as dining! Meets 4th Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m. at local restaurants.

Join us for an evening with Suja Sukumar, award winning author of the Young Adult thriller When Mimi Went Missing.

So, you want to be a content creator? Join us as we explore the world of being a social media content creator. This is a two-part build on workshop. Bring your laptops or mobile devices for a hands-on experience. 

Session 1

Tickets go on sale Monday, September 8, 2025 at 9:00am

Purchase tickets here, online only

It's time to capture holiday memories with your smart phones; join us for an exciting hands-on workshop on how to take photos that will last lifetimes. 

Join us for build-on workshops designed to enlighten and enhance attendees' knowledge on the business side of acting. 

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

This afternoon book club meets at local cafes to discuss novels and some non-fiction.

September 10: Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

October 8: Clear by Carys Davies

Join us for the second installment of the Business of Acting, designed to enlighten and enhance attendees' knowledge on the business side of acting. 

The idiom “behind every great man is a great woman,” takes on a whole new meaning in our next historic lecture.  The focus will be on Grosse Pointe’s Gilded Age “Power Couple,” - notable architect William B.

So, you want to be a content creator? Join us as we explore the world of being a social media content creator. This is a two-part build on workshop. Bring your laptops or mobile devices for a hands-on experience. 

Session 2