Novi Public Library

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Novi Library
45255 Ten Mile Rd.
Novi, MI 48375
United States

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Mon-Thu: 10:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

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Featured Events

Promotional graphic for the NO-VI Chess Club. The text reads: 'NO-VI Chess Club. Ages 5 to Adult. No previous knowledge of chess is necessary.' The background features a silver king chess piece in focus on a black and white chessboard, with a blurred gold piece lying down in the background.

NO-VI Chess Club

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Whole Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Registration Required

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Open Art Studio

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Full

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

"Color your world" with an evening of art making! Students are welcome to join us for a variety of craft making activities. We supply the materials, you supply the creativity!

Grade: 5-8

Villa Barr Artist in Residence, Dr. Martie Geiger-Ho, Terraformation Series, image of pink pot

Villa Barr Artist in Residence, Dr. Martie Geiger-Ho. Terraformation Series

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural/International

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ceramist, sculptor, photographer, researcher, and educator Dr.

"Adult Coloring Evening. June 25th and July 23rd 6-8pm at the Novi Public Library in the Boardroom"

Adult Coloring Evening

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Spend an evening relaxing and being creative at the library. Draw, color, or explore the iCube’s creative kits. You may also bring your own materials.

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Adult Collage

Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Registration Required

Event Details:

Gather together to create your own collages. We provide the materials, you provide the creativity.

Ages: 18+

Three preschool-aged children smiling while painting at a table. Colorful and playful border surrounds the text 'Preschool Art Party – Ages 3–5.

Preschool Art Party

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Full

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of fun arts and crafts just for preschoolers.

Age: 3-5

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Human Library Open Call for Volunteer Books

All Day 7/31 - 9/2

Library Branch: Virtual

Event Details:

We are currently in the process of recruiting human "books"! In the best sense of the word, The Human Library is a library of people and their experiences with prejudice. However, instead of books, actual humans are on loan for conversations.

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Art Tour at Novi Public Library

Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Art Tour at Novi Public Library is a guided program designed to showcase the artwork in and around the Library.

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Art Tour at Novi Public Library

Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Art Tour at Novi Public Library is a guided program designed to showcase the artwork in and around the Library.

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Business Book Club - Virtual

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Novi Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Business/Career, Book Club

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join our Virtual Business Book Club, a monthly gathering where entrepreneurs, professionals, and business enthusiasts explore influential works in the world of business.

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Time	Sun (10/19)	Mon (10/20)	Tue (10/21)	Wed (10/22)	Thu (10/23)	Fri (10/24)	Sat (10/25)
All Day						This event is in the "Youth" group October Grab and Go Kit - YOUTH All Day Youth Grab & Go This event is in the "Youth" group 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 grab and go kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and while supplies last. Limit 1 kit per child. Grades K - 4.
10 am			This event is in the "Youth" group Time for Twos & Threes 10:15am–10:45am Youth Story Time This event is in the "Youth" group 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.	This event is in the "Youth" group Baby Time 10:15am–10:30am Youth Story Time This event is in the "Youth" group 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner English Language Lessons 10:00am–12:30pm Adults Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Registration Required Event Details: For adult beginners who recently arrived in the USA/Michigan. We will have conversation time for listening, speaking, and writing. Also, a discussion of topics that are for the beginner level.
11 am				This event is in the "Youth" group Tot Time 11:15am–11:45am Youth Story Time This event is in the "Youth" group 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. 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.
12 pm
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group Intermediate/Advanced English Language Lessons 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Registration Required Event Details: These sessions will be for intermediate/advanced level adults who have been in the USA/Michigan for at least 1-2 years. We will discuss a variety of subjects during our 8 weeks of class.
2 pm					This event is in the "Youth" group Fun For Fours & Fives 2:00pm–2:30pm Youth Story Time This event is in the "Youth" group 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.
3 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Registration Required Get involved with the Library by joining our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). All high school students are welcome (you do not need to be a Novi resident to participate). Share ideas for teen programs, discuss teen books, organize community service projects, and more. Meeting attendance will count as volunteer hours if you are registered in the library's Teen Volunteer Program (you do not need to be a registered volunteer to attend TAB). If you are passionate about teen services, the library would love to have you join TAB!
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Local History Room Office Hours 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Historical Commission This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Local History Room Age Group: 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Conversation Groups, Cultural/International, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Registration Required Event Details: Hola amigos! All levels of Spanish speakers from ZERO to NATIVE are welcome to join us! High school students welcome.	This event is in the "Adults" group Growing Early Literacy Skills Through Books - A Workshop for Early Childhood Educators (RTRM) 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Other This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Growing Early Literacy Skills Through Books - A Workshop for Early Childhood Educators
7 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group Novi Inklings Creative Writing Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Tweens Arts & Crafts, Other Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Open Library Branch: Novi Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other Registration Required Event Details: Future writer? Grow your creativity at our tween creative writing club! Practice your writing skills, learn about storytelling, and share your work with your peers! 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.