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COVID-19 Update:
Updated: July 12, 2021
The Library is concerned about the health and well-being of its patrons and has adopted measures to help reduce the
likelihood of spread of COVID-19 at the Library. The Library cannot, however, guarantee a risk-free environment. An
inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely
contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, older adults and individuals with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable. By utilizing
Library services, patrons voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
August 1 at 3 PM. The Friends of the Library along with WB Parks will host Josh White Jr. and Mike Ball for one performance behind the Recreation Activities Center (WB Parks). Doors open at 2:30 PM. Seating is limited. Bring a lawn chair to be assured of a comfortable seat.
Reconnect with the Library this summer! Summer Reading runs June 12 to September 3. Sign up for a Summer Reading account to track your reading and do fun activities to earn Reading Rewards. All ages are welcome!
Discover Michigan! Using your library card, check out a pass for one of Michigan's cultural attractions, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks or state parks and recreation areas. If you would like to visit a zoo, you can also purchase discounted Detroit Zoo tickets.
August 3 @ 10:30AM. Ranger Joel magically brings animal stories to life with goofy gadgets, magic and lots of audience participation. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is open to anyone with a library card in our system. Register to receive the connection details.
August 18 at 7 PM. Greg Bodker’s beautiful photography will help you learn more about birds as he demonstrates the joys of birding in your backyard and in our area. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is open to anyone with a library card in our system. Register to receive connection details.
August 16 at 7 PM. Join Dr. Tara Hayes for the BOOKED Discussion series. August's title is "Flights" by by Olga Tokarczuk. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is limited to West Bloomfield Library cardholders. Register to receive connection details.
Create your own drum! This take and make craft will be available for one week via our Virtual Registration page starting July 19. Recommended for ages 3+. Limited to West Bloomfield Library cardholders. Kits are funded by the Friends of the Library.
July 27 @ 10:30AM. Join the Detroit Zoo & Berman Academy for Humane Education as we learn about animals that live at the Zoo. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is open to anyone with a library card in our system. Register to receive the connection details.
July 28 at 6:30 PM. Learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks from cloudLibrary, hoopla, and Libby in this virtual program.
August 9 at 7 PM. Join Dr. Tara Hayes for the Film Discussion series. August's title is "Hustlers" directed by Lorene Scarfria. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is limited to West Bloomfield cardholders. Register to receive connection details.
Thursdays at 4 PM. Students grades K-5, join us as we explore, create, and discover through interactive activities. Adventure kits available for check out with materials needed for each class. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is limited to West Bloomfield Library cardholders. Register to receive connection details.
July 26 at 7 PM. Discover the different wildlife, landscapes, and conservation methods that vary across Africa’s unique savannah ecosystem. This virtual program will take place on Zoom and is open to anyone with a library card in our system. Register to receive connection details.
Send documents to library print stations and then pick them up at the Main Library or Westacres Branch. Black and white copies cost $0.10 per page and color copies cost $1 per page.
Feature: Summer Reads
Best enjoyed on the beach or by a lake, these books take place over summer or in a sunny, warm locale. 
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