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Name: For the Love of Poetry
Start: 2024-11-27T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-27T11:30:00-05:00
Location: Novi Library

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For the Love of Poetry

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Do you love poetry? Do you also write poetry? If your answer is “yes", then please join fellow poetry lovers for reading, analyzing and writing poems, and being introduced to a poet.

Shop Small® Pop Up Market

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Whole Meeting Room

Event Details:

Our Shop Small® Pop Up Market is back again this year. We will feature online based and brick and mortar businesses. Come support our vendors and get ready for holidays for you and your loved ones.

Cozy Silent Reading Party

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club, Other

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Bring a blanket, wear comfy clothes, and curl up with a good book!

Join us for a cozy Silent Reading Party!

When you arrive, grab a coffee or hot chocolate and discuss your current read.

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Multicultural Book Club @ Lakeshore Park

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Book Club

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

This months discussion will be about All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir.

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10 am				Knit 2gether Knitting group 10:00am - 12:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Youth Grab and Go Kit: Rain Stick 10:00am - 6:00pm Youth Arts & Crafts, Grab & Go, Summer Reading Program This event is in the "Youth" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Information Desk - 1st Floor Age Group: Youth Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Grab & Go, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Stop by the Library beginning at 10am to pick up a youth grab and go kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis and while supplies last. Limit 1 kit per child.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Tamil Summer Read-A-Thon 10:30am - 12:30pm Youth, Tweens, Teens Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Required Seats Remaining: 33 Event Details: This five week workshop is designed to help your child read Tamil fluently and quickly with interactive lessons and fun filled activities provided by our experienced teachers. 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.
11 am		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. Tuesday Tunes on the Patio 11:30am - 1:00pm Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Family, Friends of the Library Closed 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Patio Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Family, Friends of the Library Required Seats Remaining: 44 Event Details: Bring a lunch or purchase food from our Cafe and enjoy live music, and good company on the patio. Children can participate in outdoor games. Concert will be held in meeting room if inclement weather. Music brought to you by the Friends of Novi Library. Today's Performer: Al Carmichael (familiar oldies) 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.
12 pm						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 Tournament 12:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults Closed 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. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: You are warmly invited to participate in NO-VI Chess Club's upcoming free chess tournament, open to players of all skill levels: beginners, intermediate, and advanced. 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.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Afternoon Read Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Book Club Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Join us for an Afternoon Read! Read the selected title and come prepared to discuss! What Are we Reading? Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke by Sarah Smarsh
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6 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Grades 1-12 Summer Reading Finale Parties @ Paradise Park 6:00pm - 8:00pm Youth, Tweens, Teens Summer Reading Program Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Summer Reading Program Event Details: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! A link to sign up for the party will be will be available on Beanstack once you receive your final “Complete Challenge” badge and will also be sent to you at the email address on your account. 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. Grades 1-12 Summer Reading Finale Parties @ Paradise Park 6:00pm - 8:00pm Youth, Tweens, Teens Summer Reading Program Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Summer Reading Program Event Details: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! A link to sign up for the party will be will be available on Beanstack once you receive your final “Complete Challenge” badge and will also be sent to you at the email address on your account. 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. Birth-K Summer Reading Finale Party 6:00pm - 7:30pm Youth Summer Reading Program This event is in the "Youth" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Patio Age Group: Youth Program Type: Summer Reading Program Event Details: Did your child complete the Birth-K Summer Reading Program? Join us on the patio for popsicles and fun outdoor activities to celebrate! Dress for a little mess. 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer Songfest 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults, All Ages Family, Friends of the Library Closed Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Family, Friends of the Library Required Seats Remaining: 77 Event Details: Enjoy the summer at Paradise Park with lively music from great area bands, brought to you by the Friends of the Novi Library. Event is free and will be held under an outdoor, covered pavilion. Arrive at 6pm for cash bar, food service, attractions and games which are available for purchase. Paradise Park is located at 45799 Grand River Ave, Novi. Today's Performer: Dueling Pianos
7 pm		A Stroke in Time: Villa Barr Artist in Residence, Kong Ho 7:00pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Cultural/International Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: East Meeting Room Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural/International Required Seats Remaining: 26 Event Details: Sumptuously painted in a technique consisting of meandering patterns held in check by subtly glaze and exacting trompe l'oeil floras and shells, Kong Ho’s floral-nautilus paintings exemplify the style of his "Luminosity Series." The beauty of a sh	Craftastic Wednesday: Little Embroidered Coin Purse 7:00pm - 8:30pm Arts & Crafts Closed Required Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: iCube Makerspace Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Craftastic Wednesday: Little Embroidered Coin Purses Learn some basic embroidery techniques to create an adorable little coin purse. This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of the Novi Public Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults Friends of the Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	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. NO-VI Chess Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Closed 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Whole Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Required Seats Remaining: 24 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).

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