Adult Events
We recommend wearing a mask when attending in-person programs.
Please visit our calendar to see the online and in-person events we offer.
Meet Libby, by OverDrive
Wednesday, June 1 at 11 AM (Online Event) Learn the basics of how to download ebooks, audiobooks and magazines with Libby. Navigate the app, borrow a title and send to your Kindle Paperwhite or read in the Libby app. Registration Required. Class Requirements: Northville District Library card and PIN number Tablet or smartphone to follow…
Read MoreHistory of Tiger Stadium with Doc Fletcher
Monday, June 6 at 7 PM (Online Event) The History of Tiger Stadium: A Love Letter to Baseball at Michigan & Trumbull honors The Cathedral at The Corner where – together with great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, siblings, children, godchildren, & friends, we cheered on our Detroit Tigers for 104 years, from 1896-1999. Although the structure…
Read MoreBooks & Brews Book Discussion: I Live a Life Like Yours: A Memoir by Jan Grue
Tuesday, June 7 at 7 PM at the North Center Brewing Co. I Live a Life Like Yours : A Memoir by Jan Grue Norwegian novelist Jan Grue elegantly flows between memoir, essay, and intellectual discourse in this magnificent story about living with a disability, accepting one’s own body and limitations, and learning to love life…
Read MoreDIA-Presents -Behind the Seen Talk – By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy,
Thursday, June 9 at 7 PM (Online Event) Women artists played a vibrant and often untold role in Italy around 1600. How did they work and succeed in a male-dominated art world? The Detroit Institute of Arts will explore this question and celebrate Italian women artists with a show devoted to their artistic accomplishments. Artemisia…
Read MoreWorld Wide Knit in Public Day 2022
Saturday, June 11 from 10 AM – 2 PM (at the Park next to the library) Are you a knitter or crocheter or other fiber artist? Come join your fellow crafters in celebrating Northville District Library’s 3rd annual participation in World Wide Knit in Public Day. Weather permitting, we will meet in the park adjacent…
Read MoreBetween the Lines Book Discussion: A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough
Monday, June 13 at 7 PM (in the Carlo Meeting Room) A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough In this scientifically informed account of the changes occurring in the world over the last century, award-winning broadcaster and natural historian Attenborough shares a lifetime of wisdom and a hopeful vision for the future. Non-Fiction.
Read MoreCitizenship 1:1 with Adult Services Librarian Samantha Loree
Friday, June 17 from 12 – 12:30 PM Friday, June 17 from 12:30 – 1 PM Friday, June 17 from 1 – 1:30 PM Friday, June 17 from 1:30 – 2 PM Book a 30-minute appointment to learn about how to start the naturalization process and all the free resources available from the library to…
Read MoreWhy Hitler Failed to Get the Atomic Bomb: A Talk With Author Robert Burnham
Monday, June 10 at 7 PM Author Robert Burnham, forensic engineer and 30-year Northville School District resident, presents an overview of how the world narrowly avoided nuclear destruction at the beginning of World War Two. Using film and photographs, he will describe his research journey culminating in the recent publication by Simon & Schuster Archway…
Read MoreLotus Flower Lantern Craft with Korean Spirit & Culture Promotion Project
Tuesday, June 28 at 7 PM Create a lotus flower lantern. Limited kits provided by the library will be available for attendees one week prior to program. Register.
Read MoreHistory of the Heidelberg Project
Thursday, June 30 at 7 PM The Heidelberg Project is an outdoor art environment that was developed by artist Tyree Guyton on Heidelberg Street, on Detroit’s east side. Guyton started the project as a response to the deterioration of his own neighborhood, as well as many other Detroit neighborhoods after many years of decline. Through…
Read MoreiPad Basics
Wednesday, July 6 at 11 AM (In the Carlo Meeting Room) Learn how to navigate your iPad including adding and deleting apps, running important updates, settings, and more. Registration Required. What to bring: iPad Tablet to follow along
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