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All library locations are open for in-person service. Continue checking the website and our various social media outlets for updates. You may also message the library through social media |
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All Dearborn Public Libraries will be closed from Thursday, April 14 to Sunday, April 17 for staff training and the holidays. |
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Books, magazines, audiobooks, movies, and more are located in the 1st Floor Rotunda and in Room 113. Features for the month are: CD audiobooks at $4 or less, and 50% off children's nonfiction books. Also, two complete sets of the World Book Encyclopedia (2017 & 2019) are available. Items are sold as is. FOLD accepts cash, checks, and debit/credit cards.
FOLD also has a small, ongoing sale located on the 2nd Floor across from the Adult Reference Desk. These sale shelves are available for browsing and purchase during library hours up until 15 minutes before closing. For more information about Friends of the Library - Dearborn, please visit the FOLD page. |
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Early Learning Tablets for Kids Now Available |
Online Tutoring, Test Prep, and Writing Help for All Ages |
Tuesday, April 5, 6:30pm Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium Through stories and recipes nearly lost to time, author Paul Vachon explores the history of the Motor City's fine dining, ethnic eateries and everything in between. |
Wednesday, April 6, 6:30pm Online via Zoom In this program, library staff will show you how to use our free database, Consumer Reports, for step-by-step instructions on how to jump start a car. Staff will also suggest a tool to have that is even better than jumper cables. Read More... |
Monday, April 11, 6:00pm Online via Zoom Join educational entertainer, Martina Mathisen, to discover why Edith Head was the most influential costume designer in Hollywood history. |
Money Smart WeekSaturday, April 9 through Saturday, April 16 2:00pm Eastern Time (1:00pm Central time) | via Online Webinars This free virtual campaign aims to help people better manage their personal finances with a focus on those hardest-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. View more details at www.moneysmartweek.org. Events are free and open to the public, but registration is advised. Questions for the panelists can be submitted during the registration process. For those who would prefer to attend in-person, the library will show the first three webinars (April 11 through April 13) in the auditorium at Henry Ford Centennial Library. |
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Online via Zoom Join us as we talk to author Josh Greenberg about his 2022 Michigan Notable Book Trout Water: A Year on the Au Sable. Mr. Greenberg's book is his journal of the experiences he encounters while fishing on the Au Sable. Read More... |
Wednesday, April 20, 7:00pm Henry Ford Centennial Library
Auditorium & Online via Zoom This month's book discussion is on "The Odyssey" by Homer. Reserve your copy here. Discussions will be a hybrid format held in-person at the Henry Ford Centennial Library auditorium, and online via Zoom for those who would like to attend remotely. Read More... |
Wednesday, April 27, 6:30pm Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium Garrison Corner, a band offering "Americana music with Michigan and Oklahoma accents," will share their sounds in the auditorium. Members, all Dearborn residents, are: Jeff Karoub, George Luckey, and Dan Houston. This event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. Read More... |
Thursday, April 28, 6:30pm Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium Local resident and Egyptologist Julian Thibeau will present in-person about how King Tut's Tomb was discovered in 1922, the treasures that were found in the Tomb, and the fake "Curse of King Tut's Tomb" made up by journalists at the time that has since become associated with the Tomb's discovery. Read More... |
Friday, April 1 - Saturday, April 30 All Dearborn Public Libraries Visit any Dearborn Library and pick up a kit with supplies and instructions. This month's craft is a Recycled Sun Catcher. Grab and Go Craft Kits are available for pickup at all Dearborn Public Libraries. Limit of 1 craft per adult. While supplies last. Read More... |
Thursday, April 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm, Henry Ford Centennial Library SparkLab Learn a new craft and leave with a sweet, spring friend. Adults 18+ will learn the art of needle felting using wool, Fiber-Fill, and a sharp needle to create a "Peeps" bunny. Supplies will be provided. Read More... |
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Friday, April 1 - Saturday, April 30 Henry Ford Centennial Library Spring is here and the bunnies have broken out of their books and into the library! Stop by the Youth Services area at Henry Ford Centennial Library and find the hidden bunnies. Turn in your bunny tracking sheet at the Help Desk and get a small prize. The bunnies will move each week, so come back and find them all over again! |
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Saturday, April 2 & 23
at 10:00am Online, via Zoom Toddlers and preschoolers, join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes! After registering, you will receive a Zoom ID and password for both sessions. |
Get ready to read with activities that encourage reading, writing, talking, singing, and playing. Children will need adult assistance.
No registration. Read More... |
Thursdays at 10:30am Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium Families are invited for stories, songs, and fun. Registration required for contact purposes. Once registered, please feel free to attend any or all of these dates. Read More... |
Lego Club Come build with us after school! Young children will need adult supervision for safety. No registration. |
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Wednesday, April 6, 5:30pm - 7:00pm |
Monday, April 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm Cebulski Community Room (#108) |
Wednesday, April 13 10:30am - 11:00am |
Wednesday, April 13 5:00pm - 5:30pm |
Thursday, April 21, 11:00am - 7:00pm Henry Ford Centennial Library Youth Services Area Come in and stay a while - Get Crafty! in the Youth Area of the library. While supplies last. Read More... |
Saturday, April 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm Henry Ford Centennial Library Youth Services Area Get Crafty on Saturday. Use three items or less to create something amazing. While supplies last. Younger children will need adult assistance. Read More... |
Monday, April 25, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Henry Ford Centennial Library
Youth Services Area Join us on April 25th as we celebrate Poetry Month with an evening of blackout poetry! Blackout poetry encourages the poet to use existing works like old books, newspapers, and magazines to create a brand new poem! Read More... |
Saturday, April 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm Henry Ford Centennial Library SparkLab (3rd Floor M12 Maker Space) Please join us in the 3rd Floor Sparklab for a Mother's Day Craft! Children ages 6-12 will create a gift and card for the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, or other special women in their lives. Registration begins Monday, April 11th. Read More... |
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Teen Grab-and-Go Craft Kit: Windchimes Friday, April 1 - Saturday, April 30 All Dearborn Public Libraries Teens and Tweens ages 11-17 can pick up a Teen Grab-and-Go Craft Kit at any Dearborn Public Library. Supplies and instructions included. Limit 1 per person while supplies last. Not recommended for younger children. |
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