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Teen Swiftie Hang Out Night

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tween, Middle School, Teens, High School
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods Program Room
Age Group: Tween, Middle School, Teens, High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Arts, Culture, & Literature, Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Swifties!

High School Exam Study

9:00am - 5:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Reader Dog @ Woods

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods Story Time Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Educational

Drop in and read with one of our friendly, trained reader dogs for some great reading practice and doggie time!

High School Exam Study

1:00pm - 5:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Adult Craft To Go

All Day
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Adults can pick up a craft-to-go kit today while supplies last.

The craft includes material to make a small collaged book with prompts about what the word "home" means to you.

High School Exam Study

9:00am - 9:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Monday Art with Mari

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
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. 

Beginning CAD Modeling

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Everyone
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods DREAM Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D modeling for 3D printing with TinkerCAD.  Adam goes over the basic tutorials of how this free software works.  All you need is a free account.  Sign up for one at h

High School Exam Study

9:00am - 9:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Read, Rhyme & Play

9:30am - 10:30am
Infant/Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Infant/Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Read, Rhyme & Play, Storytime

Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you'd like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary.

Read, Rhyme & Play

11:00am - 12:00pm
Infant/Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Infant/Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Read, Rhyme & Play, Storytime

Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you'd like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary.

Teen Leadership Council

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween, Middle School, Teens, High School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods Story Time Room
Age Group: Tween, Middle School, Teens, High School
Program Type: Meeting, Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for brainstorming, snacks & fun! Contribute your ideas to the library!

High School Exam Study

9:00am - 9:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Im-Prompt-Tu Reads

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Open
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!  

In Hot Mug Book Discussion Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This new afternoon book club will meet at local cafes to discuss novels and some non-fiction. There will be no book for the first meeting, we will discuss what we are currently reading!

 

March 12: Current Reads discussion

Science Fiction Book Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Room: Woods Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

This bi-monthly group discusses current, contemporary and classical Science Fiction releases. Meets the second Wednesday at 7 p.m., every other month at the Woods Branch.

2025 Reading list:

  • February, 2025: Necrotek – Jonathan Maberry
  • April, 2025: Infinity Gate – M.R. Carey
  • June, 2025: Against All Odds (Grimm’s War, book 1) – Jeffrey Haskell
  • August 2025: Here and Now and Then – Mike Chen
  • October 2025: The Mote In God’s Eye – Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
  • December 2025: We Are Legion (Bobiverse, book 1) – Dennis E. Taylor

High School Exam Study

9:00am - 9:00pm
High School
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Front Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Exam Study for High School

Summer Reading Foam Party @ Ewald

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth, Tween, Teens
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Age Group: Youth, Tween, Teens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading is fantastic, but Summer Reading is FOAMtastic! Music and mountains of foam will get your summer reading wiggles started. Please register and join us outside at Ewald in comfy clothing that can get wet.

Summer Reading Foam Party @ Woods

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth, Tween, Teens
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woods Branch
Age Group: Youth, Tween, Teens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading is fantastic, but Summer Reading is FOAMtastic! Music and mountains of foam will get your summer reading wiggles started. Please register and join us outside at the Woods Library in comfy clothing that can get wet.

Readers' Choice Book Discussion Group

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

Stephanie Fazekas - sfazekas@grossepointelibrary.org

Most months patrons will have the option of reading 2 books - its readers' choice! Meets every month on the fourth Saturday, 12pm - 1pm.

  • January 11th -- First Lie Wins by Elston Ashley
  • February 22nd -- Let Us Descend by Jasmyn Ward
  • March 22nd -- The Women by Kristin Hannah
  • April 19th -- Blood Grove by Walter Mosley
  • May 17th -- The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
  • June 14th -- One Blood by Denine Millner

A Look into Interior Design

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Closed on Sundays for the Summer

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Central Library, Ewald Branch, Woods Branch
Description:

The Grosse Pointe Public Libraries will be closed on Sundays for the summer. We will open again for Sundays on Sunday, September 9, 2025.

Craft to Go @ all branches

All Day
Youth
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a kit to make your own handprint turtle!  Some supplies from home will be needed.  Available at all branches while supplies last.  

Monday Art with Mari

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ewald Branch
Room: Ewald Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
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.