Human Library Readers 10/01/2024 @ 11:00am to 10/31/2024 @ 8:00pm Library - 1st Floor at Novi Public Library Event Details: Attention Human Library readers, Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2000, the HUMAN LIBRARY is now hosted globally in over 80 countries. The model is that each person sharing t... Oct 1 - 31 2024 Human Library Readers 10/01/2024 @ 11:00am - 10/31/2024 @ 8:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Library - 1st Floor Event Details: Attention Human Library readers,
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space: Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open ... This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu Teen Space 2:45pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open to students in grades 7th-12th and a school ID is required for admittance. Disclaimer(s) Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
Coffee With The Superintendent Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm East Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Coffee with the Superintendent: Join Superintendent Benjamin Mainka for a discussion on current topics relating to the schools. Event Details: Rosa Johnson, Director of Mental Health and Wellness as well as the Novi Mental Health Alliance will also discuss what the district is doing in these respective areas. Oct 3 2024 Thu Coffee With The Superintendent 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: East Meeting Room Event Details: Join Superintendent Benjamin Mainka for a discussion on current topics relating to the schools. Rosa Johnson, Director of Mental Health and Wellness as well as the Novi Mental Health Alliance will also discuss what the district is doing in these respective areas.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. Club Half-Blood Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Youth Activity Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Calling all fans of Greek mythology, monsters, and mayhem! Whether you have read the Percy Jackson series before or not, join our monthly club for book talk, snacks, games, and cra... Open Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu Club Half-Blood 6:30pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Book Club Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Calling all fans of Greek mythology, monsters, and mayhem! Whether you have read the Percy Jackson series before or not, join our monthly club for book talk, snacks, games, and crafts inspired by the books! Disclaimer(s) Attending With or Without an Adult Parents, guardians or caregivers of children under the age of seven (7) years must be responsible for maintaining visual contact with and must be in the presence of their child at all times. Parents, guardians or caregivers of children between seven (7) and eleven (11) years old must remain at the Library but not necessarily in visual contact with their child. Click here to read our Unattended Child policy. Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. NO-VI Chess Club Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm West Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults NO-VI Chess Club: Join our NO-VI Chess Club to participate, learn and sharpen your chess skill. No previous knowledge of chess is necessary. This program will include lectures, practice games, ... Open Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu NO-VI Chess Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: West Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults Required Seats Remaining: 8 Join our NO-VI Chess Club to participate, learn and sharpen your chess skill. No previous knowledge of chess is necessary. This program will include lectures, practice games, game analysis, and other components of chess training. Limited number of chess boards, timers, and rule books are provided (sponsored by a generous library donor). Please bring your own board.Registration is required for each session. Ages 5 and up welcome (caregivers are expected to accompany their child to the program if under the age of 12).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner English Language Lessons Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Board Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: This class is for adult beginners who recently arrived in USA/Michigan. We will have conversation time for listening, speaking, and writing. Also, a discussion of topics that are f... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Beginner English Language Lessons 10:30am - 12:00pm Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Closed Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: This class is for adult beginners who recently arrived in USA/Michigan. We will have conversation time for listening, speaking, and writing. Also, a discussion of topics that are for the beginner level.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Intermediate/Advanced English Language Lessons Friday, October 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Board Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: These sessions will be for intermediate/advanced level adults. We will discuss a variety of subjects during our 8 weeks of class. Also, friendly conversations with other students, ... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Intermediate/Advanced English Language Lessons 1:00pm - 2:30pm Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Closed Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: These sessions will be for intermediate/advanced level adults. We will discuss a variety of subjects during our 8 weeks of class. Also, friendly conversations with other students, listening and speaking in English.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Friday, October 4, 2024 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space: Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open ... This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Teen Space 2:45pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open to students in grades 7th-12th and a school ID is required for admittance. Disclaimer(s) Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Open House Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Lobby at Novi Public Library Program Type: Family, Friends of the Library, Historical Commission, Library Board Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Event Details: The Novi Public Library invites you to an open house! Come visit and learn more about YOUR Library!Get a card or renew the one you have (photo ID required)Go on a library scavenger... This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 6 2024 Sun Library Open House 2:00pm - 4:00pm Family, Friends of the Library, Historical Commission, Library Board Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Family, Friends of the Library, Historical Commission, Library Board Event Details: The Novi Public Library invites you to an open house! Come visit and learn more about YOUR Library!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Day at Novi Library Monday, October 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:30pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Friends of the Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Older Adults...join us for a day just for you.10am---Coffee & Donuts10:30am-1:30pm Breakout Sessions throughout the library (Arts & Crafts, Game Time, Health & Wellness... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Senior Day at Novi Library 10:00am - 3:30pm Friends of the Library Waitlist Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Friends of the Library Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Older Adults...join us for a day just for you.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Local History Room Office Hours Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Local History Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Historical Commission Age Group: Teens, Adults Local History Room Office Hours: Come to the Local History Room for assistance or just to meet commission members and learn about Novi's history. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Local History Room Office Hours 12:00pm - 2:00pm Historical Commission Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Local History Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Historical Commission Come to the Local History Room for assistance or just to meet commission members and learn about Novi's history.
This event is in the "Adults" group. An Evening of English Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm East Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for an evening of learning English. Learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice your conversational skills. Great for all levels. Registration Required. No childcare provided. ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon An Evening of English 6:30pm - 8:00pm Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: East Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: Join us for an evening of learning English. Learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice your conversational skills. Great for all levels. Registration Required. No childcare provided. Ages 18+
This event is in the "Youth" group. Time for Twos & Threes Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am West Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Youth Event Details: Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and activities that promote early literacy for children 2-3 years-old with their caregiver. Siblings welcome. No registration is r... This event is in the "Youth" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Time for Twos & Threes 10:15am - 10:45am Story Time Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: West Meeting Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and activities that promote early literacy for children 2-3 years-old with their caregiver. Siblings welcome. No registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Click here to view our Unattended Child policy. Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Afternoon Read Book Club Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Board Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for an Afternoon Read! Read the selected title and come prepared to discuss!What Are we Reading? River of the Gods by Candice Millard If you have not registered, we st... Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Afternoon Read Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Book Club Closed Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for an Afternoon Read! Read the selected title and come prepared to discuss!What Are we Reading? River of the Gods by Candice Millard
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space: Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open ... This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Teen Space 2:45pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open to students in grades 7th-12th and a school ID is required for admittance. Disclaimer(s) Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Youth" group. Baby Time Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am West Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Youth Event Details: In this lap-sit program, babies 0-12 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, bouncing rhymes, songs, and fingerplays to promote early literacy and socialization. Fun and age-... This event is in the "Youth" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Baby Time 10:15am - 10:45am Story Time Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: West Meeting Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Story Time Event Details: In this lap-sit program, babies 0-12 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, bouncing rhymes, songs, and fingerplays to promote early literacy and socialization. Fun and age-appropriate toys will be brought out at the end of story time. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Click here to view our Unattended Child policy. Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Youth" group. Tot Time Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am West Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Youth Event Details: Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities that promote early literacy. This story time is designed for children 13-23 months with their caregiver. Siblings we... This event is in the "Youth" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Tot Time 11:15am - 11:45am Story Time Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: West Meeting Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities that promote early literacy. This story time is designed for children 13-23 months with their caregiver. Siblings welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Click here to view our Unattended Child policy. Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space: Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open ... This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Teen Space 2:45pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open to students in grades 7th-12th and a school ID is required for admittance. Disclaimer(s) Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of the Novi Public Library Board Meeting Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm Board Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Friends of the Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Board meetings are typically held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Library's Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Everyone is welcome to the meetings and we cordially in... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Friends of the Novi Public Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:45pm Friends of the Library Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Friends of the Library Event Details: Board meetings are typically held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Library's Board Room on the 2nd Floor. Everyone is welcome to the meetings and we cordially invite you to attend and become our friend.
Knit 2gether Knitting group Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Board Room at Novi Public Library Event Details: Participants gather to enjoy their projects and the companionship of like-minded people. Skill levels range from beginner to expert. No instructor. Limited to 20 persons. Oct 10 2024 Thu Knit 2gether Knitting group 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Event Details: Participants gather to enjoy their projects and the companionship of like-minded people. Skill levels range from beginner to expert. No instructor. Limited to 20 persons.
This event is in the "Youth" group. Fun For Fours & Fives Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Story Time Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Youth Event Details: Designed to encourage a love of reading, this story time offers 4-5 year-olds their own time for stories, songs, conversation and kid fun. Children may choose to attend this story ... This event is in the "Youth" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Fun For Fours & Fives 2:00pm - 2:30pm Story Time Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Designed to encourage a love of reading, this story time offers 4-5 year-olds their own time for stories, songs, conversation and kid fun. Disclaimer(s) Attending With or Without an Adult Parents, guardians or caregivers of children under the age of seven (7) years must be responsible for maintaining visual contact with and must be in the presence of their child at all times. Parents, guardians or caregivers of children between seven (7) and eleven (11) years old must remain at the Library but not necessarily in visual contact with their child. Click here to read our Unattended Child policy. Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Space Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm Whole Meeting Room at Novi Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space: Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open ... This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Teen Space 2:45pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Teen Space is held on Monday-Friday from 2:45-5pm (except during vacation breaks and half days) during the school year in the Whole Meeting Room of the Library. Teen Space is open to students in grades 7th-12th and a school ID is required for admittance. Disclaimer(s) Photos and Videos of Patrons Attendance at Library programs, events or Library spaces constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed for use in print and/or electronic publicity of the Library. If a patron does not want the Library to use a photo or video of them or of their child, they must inform the Library staff member who is coordinating the event prior to the start of the program. Click here to read our full Photos and Videos of Patron policy.
This event is in the "Teens" group. No Required Reading Book Club Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Activity Room at Novi Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teens Event Details: Need a break from reading for school? Come to the No Required Reading Book Club, our book club for teens! Each month we will pick a new book to read, and then come together the nex... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu No Required Reading Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Book Club Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 21 Event Details: Need a break from reading for school? Come to the No Required Reading Book Club, our book club for teens! Each month we will pick a new book to read, and then come together the next month to discuss our thoughts and feelings about the book.
This event is in the "Youth" group. Youth Halloween Grab and Go Kit All Day Information Desk - 1st Floor at Novi Public Library Program Type: Grab & Go Age Group: Youth Event Details: Stop by the Library beginning at 10am to pick up a youth graband go kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-serve basis andwhile supplies last. Limit 1 kit per child. Grades... This event is in the "Youth" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Youth Halloween Grab and Go Kit All Day Grab & Go Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Information Desk - 1st Floor Age Group: Youth Program Type: Grab & Go Event Details: Stop by the Library beginning at 10am to pick up a youth graband go kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-serve basis andwhile supplies last. Limit 1 kit per child. Grades K - 4.