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Our Last Chance “Adventure” Craft Kits will be available beginning Friday, August 9, while supplies last.

The tutorials & videos listed in the links below are fun examples of how to use your craft supplies to pull a project together.

Please note: Creativebug users will need an account to access Creativebug classes; Accounts are FREE with your library card….

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If you’re into—or curious about—popular word-and-picture formats, take a look at Comics Plus! This new digital service gives Bloomfield Township Library cardholders instant access to 1,000s of comic books, graphic novels, and manga. There are titles for all ages—kids, too! (Parents: you can sign into the Comics Plus children’s library instead of the full collection to limit browsing.) And there’s never any waiting;…

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Friday, August 9 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. No registration required.

Ahoy, mateys! Join a swashbuckling adventure filled with treasure hunts, games, and activities for the whole crew.

Oakland County Parks will be on hand with their Inflatable Chaos Obstacle Course (designed for third graders and older) and Inflatable Pirate Ship Slide (designed for younger children)….

The Distracted Librarians Podcast

Our adventurers continue on their quest to recover the Sword of the Sylverleaf Forest on the latest episode of The Distracted Librarians! Join the Nicole, Drew, Emily, and Killian as they continue their D&D adventure in honor of the Summer Reading Challenge.

The Distracted Librarians can be found on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and PlayerFM.

Want to join the conversation?…

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Connect with other readers in discussions of thoughtful book selections.

Librarian-led Book Clubs

  • Classics Book Club meets the third Tuesday every other month at 7 p.m., starting in September.
  • Lunchtime Club meets the third Monday every month at 1 p.m.
  • Monday Night Book Club meets the fourth Monday of every month at 7 p.m.

What we are reading, listening to, and watching

High-Demand Titles Available Now on Hoopla

Squirrels in Fiction, Literally

Perspectives from Appalachia

New Books in July 2024

New DVDs: July

Beach Nonfiction

90s “Classic” Novels

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