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The Main Library will be closed Saturday, August 15 - Sunday, August 23 while the youth department is recarpeted. The Drive-Up Window will be open Monday - Friday from 10 AM - 6 PM. The Westacres Branch will remain open normal hours.

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Author Visits

West Bloomfield Library organizes local author visits, bringing together a community of readers to get a peek at the minds and processes behind much-loved books.

Upcoming Events

John U. Bacon on the beach of a lake, with The Gales of November book superimposed on top

An Evening with Author John U. Bacon
Wednesday, October 21 at 6:30 PM
Main Library Meeting Room

Hear from John U. Bacon, the author of The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Bacon has written 14 books, including eight national bestsellers. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Time magazine, among others, appears often on national TV, and won NPR’s prize for the nation’s best commentary in 2014. Celebrate National Book Club Month by inviting your book club buddies to attend with you! Registration is required.

Brendan Slocumb with a violin and the book, The Violin Conspiracy
Photo Credit: David Bickley

An Evening with Author Brendan Slocumb
Save the Date: Friday, January 22 at 6:30 PM
Main Library Meeting Room

Brendan Slocumb started playing the violin at the age of nine. In addition to performing in orchestras, he also works as a teacher in music education. The Violin Conspiracy is his debut work as a novelist, followed by Symphony of Secrets and The Dark Maestro. Registration is required and will open later this fall.

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