December 2019

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Tuesday, December 310:30—11:30 AMFriends Community RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

ESL Conversation Group

Join us for our weekly English as a Second Language Conversation Group. Help improve your English with informal conversation. We meet in the Friends Community Room.

Tuesday, December 37:00—9:00 PMWagon Wheel LoungeWagon Wheel Lounge212 S Main St, Northville, MI, 48167

Books & Brews

Books & Brews**Tuesday, December 3rd: 7-9pm Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, called “the most famous undocumented immigrant in America,” tackles one of the defining issues of our time in this explosive and deeply personal call to arms.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 57:00—9:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Turn the Page: Bob Seger’s Biography

Turn the Page: Bob Seger’s BiographyAuthor Edward Balian presents the only biography of Detroit’s own, Bob Seger, in which he tracks the half-century career of Seger and inserts his personal encounters as well. Book available for purchase and signing.
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Monday, December 97:00—9:00 PMFriends Community RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Between the Lines Book Discussion - Heartland by Sarah Smarsh

Between the Lines Book Discussion - Heartland by Sarah SmarshHeartland by Sarah Smarsh Non-Fiction In her memoir, Smarsh tells her story of growing up poor in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s. She challenges the reader to examine the myths about people thought to be less because they earn less.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 1010:30—11:30 AMFriends Community RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

ESL Conversation Group

Join us for our weekly English as a Second Language Conversation Group. Help improve your English with informal conversation. We meet in the Friends Community Room.

Tuesday, December 107:00—9:00 PMNorthville Community CenterNorthville Community Center303 W Main St, Northville, MI, 48167

Friends of the Library: 12th Night Singers

Every year this outstanding a capella singing group draws a loyal following of people who feel that it would not be the Christmas season without hearing and seeing them. For not only do they sing familiar carols and seldom-heard  seasonal songs, they wear fabulous Renaissance costumes.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 107:00—8:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Teen Advisory Board MeetingHave a great idea for a library program? Need community service hours? Or do you just plain love the library and want to help make it even more amazing? If so, our Teen Advisory Board is the place for you!
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Wednesday, December 114:30—5:15 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Joel Tacey’s Wacky Winter Comedy Show

A frosty, fantastic celebration of wintertime fun with silly snowballs, a mischevious sled, multiplying candy canes and more! 100 FREE TICKETS available today at the Information Desk five minutes prior to the event. Tickets not available in advance. Due to space limitations library activities cannot accommodate special groups.…Learn More
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Friday, December 1310:30—11:15 AMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Drop-In Little Me Storytime

For babies and toddlers (ages birth-24 months) with their caregiver. Preschoolers welcome too. No registration required. Just drop in!Join Miss Dorie for music, simple stories, and playtime at this lively lapsit program designed for very young children.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 1411:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Drop-In Super Saturday Storytime: Snowy Stories

Make the most of your weekend with Drop-In Super Saturday Storytime! Join Miss Julie for stories, music, and much more in this lively storytime best for children ages 2—4, but all ages are welcome. Develop your child’s literacy skills, and nurture a love of books and the library.…Learn More

Saturday, December 1411:00 AM—3:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Teen Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

Are you ready to smash your way to victory? Join us for our summer Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament! Feel free to bring your own Joy Cons (or other controllers compatible with the Nintendo Switch console). Top placers (and raffle winners) will receive GameStop giftcards!
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Monday, December 166:30—9:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Foreign Film Series - An Israeli Love Story

Foreign Film Series - An Israeli Love StoryAn Israeli Love Story – Hebrew, 93 mins Based on a true story. In 1947, as the nation of Israel is formed, Margalit, an aspiring actress, falls in love with Eli, a member of a kibbutz and fighter in the pre-state underground army.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 1710:30—11:30 AMFriends Community RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

ESL Conversation Group

Join us for our weekly English as a Second Language Conversation Group. Help improve your English with informal conversation. We meet in the Friends Community Room.

Tuesday, December 174:30—5:30 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Tween Make Festive Edible Holiday Trees

Tweens make delicious festive edible holiday trees. Just for Tweens ages 9 – 12. Limit of 30 attendees. Registration begins December 1. Due to space limitations this activity cannot accommodate special groups.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 177:00—8:30 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Make “Michigan Mitten” Ornaments and Magnets

Join us for this evening of crafting making ornaments and magnets using wood cutouts of our home, the Lower Peninsula. All materials provided with wood donated by local business, “Colors of the Wood”. Ages 16 and up.
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Wednesday, December 184:30—5:30 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Drop-In Winter Crafts for Kids! Make an Adorable Doily Snowman

Kids of all ages get creative making an fun foam gingerbread ornament. No registration required, just drop in! Due to space limitations library activities cannot accommodate special groups.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 187:00—9:00 PMFriends Community RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Writers Group

Are you a writer looking to network with other writers, share stories and lessons learned? Whether your passion is fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or memoir--come share writing techniques and get supportive feedback. We meet on the fourth Wednesday of the month in the Friends Community Room.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 197:30—8:45 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

NDL Board of Trustee Meeting

The Board of Trustees meets monthly, typically on the fourth Thursday, at 7:30pm. Meeting times and agenda are posted in the library. The public is always welcome to attend.
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Saturday, December 212:00—3:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Drop-In Winter Crafts for Kids! Make an Adorable Doily Snowman

Kids of all ages get creative making an fun foam gingerbread ornament. No registration required, just drop in! Due to space limitations library activities cannot accommodate special groups.  …Learn More
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Tuesday, December 24Library Closed

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Wednesday, December 25Library Closed

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Thursday, December 2612:00—2:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Winter Break Fun! Drop-In Movie & Munchies for Kids: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

Bring your lunch to the library and enjoy a movie! Snacks and bottled water provided. No registration required, just drop-in! Children ages 4 and younger must attend with caregiver. Caregivers of children attending independently must remain in the library during movie.…Learn More
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Monday, December 307:00—9:00 PMCarlo Meeting RoomNorthville District Library212 West Cady St, Northville, MI, 48167

Through the Eyes of Rose with John Kozak

Join us as author John Kozak recounts the story of his mother Rose Kozak and their struggle to escape Communist rule in Czechoslovakia. Through the Eyes of Rose details the story of Rose Kozak and how she successfully defied the Czechoslovakian Communists in October 1949 and escaped with her children through the wilderness of the Bohemian Forest to the freedom of West Germany.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 31Library Closed