Things to Do This Week in Clarkston

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Come and explore the basics of Microsoft Excel. From graphs to charts, learn about the tools and functions of spreadsheets. Laptops will be provide for those without.

No Classes – Part 107 & Ground School

Starts in 12 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 4:00 AM UTC · Tuskegee Airmen National Historical

No Classes today – Spring Break

ESL Conversation Group

Starts in 1 hr · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in Conference Room A at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. No Registration...

Writing Group

Starts in 1 hr · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Whether you are working on your memoir, your novel, poetry or other writing, you are invited to join this meetup of fellow adult writers. No speaker or presentation is generally included in these meetings, just writers sharing their work and providing each other with support and feedback. Writing..

Makerspace Reservation-Cricut Joy Xtra 11-1pm (see internal notes section for info)

Wed, Apr 8, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Bookmobile Stop- Leonard Elementary

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 8:15 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, renew items, manage library accounts and learn...

Teen Volunteer Meet-Up

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Interested in getting involved at the library, earning service hours, and making a difference in the community? Join us for our monthly Teen Volunteer Meet-Up! Teens will have a chance to talk with the Teen Volunteer Coordinator, learn about upcoming projects, share ideas, and take part in hands-on.

Spider-Man Party: Family

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Say hello to your friendly neighborhood spider at this fun family event! Join us for games and fun activities with Spider-Man! Please register all adults and children attending.

Fairytale STEAM: Nine Color Deer

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Worlds collide when we combine a story with a STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenge. Kids will hear the Chinese Folktale, Nine Color Deer, then will work on painting with watercolors. Priority registration given to Troy residents. If you do not have Troy-issued library...

Chess Night

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Interested in learning to play chess or want to find someone to play with over a board? Chess Night at the Plymouth Library is open to chess players 6th grade to adult who are interested in casual chess. Drop in for a game on the 1st Tuesday of the month from 6-8pm. Sets are provided but if you..

Little Me Storytime (13-23 months)

Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. No Registration...

Toddler Story Time: Ages 18 Months to 3 Years

Wed, Apr 8, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Terrific Twos Storytime (Age 2)

Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At...

Literary Lounge: Teen Edition

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Do you enjoy reading and wish you could discuss your favorite books? Attend Literary Lounge to participate in book themed activities while talking about popular books and media with other avid readers. Snacks will be provided along with book recommendations! For grades 6-12

BookTok Book Club

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Love the books you see all over TikTok? Come talk about them with people who actually get the hype! This bi-monthly book club explores popular titles made famous by TikTok’s #BookTok community - from viral romances, heart-wrenching fantasies, thrilling mysteries and everything in between. Join...

Computer Basics 1

Wed, Apr 8, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Baby Size! Story Time: Ages Birth to 18 Months

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 2:15 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

ESL Book Discussion

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. This group meets weekly to discuss..

Trivia Night @ the Library (Adults)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:30 PM–12:45 AM UTC · Plymouth District Library

🧠 Trivia Night! 🎉 Happening on the second Wednesday of alternating months, it’s your chance to test your knowledge and have some fun! Drop in alone or with friends to answer questions from a wide range of categories — math, science, history, current events, and more. 🏆 Prizes will be awarded to...

Classic Literature Forum

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Farmington Community Library

This month we will be discussing Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.

Humor and Communication with Improv

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Join Hamtramck's Ant Works Improv educators for an evening of fun. Improvisation provides adults with an opportunity to develop active listening skills, be in the moment, and find joy in "mistakes". Wear comfortable clothes and bring an open mind!

Take Action with Community Science (Royal Oak Garden Club)

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Ever wondered how YOU can contribute to real scientific research? No matter what topic you're interested in, you can turn your curiosity into action with Community Science! In this presentation, you’ll learn about the importance of this growing movement and how you can start building your knowledge.

Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs)

Wed, Apr 8, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Rhyme Time is an interactive program consisting of various fun skill-building activities, such as rhymes, songs, bounces, and more. The program incorporates musical instruments, scarves, and parachutes. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together while we ensure that this...

Baby Storytime (0-12 months)

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the meeting room at the FCL Farmington location 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At storytime,..

Hook & Needle Craft Social Group

Happening now · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Meets every Tuesday from 10:30am-12:30pm. Calling all craft enthusiasts! Bring your current project and hang out with others. There's no pressure to arrive “on time” or stay the full time. Drop in, no registration needed. All makers are welcome!

Minecraft: Grades 3 to 6

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Come to the library and play Minecraft in Survival mode on one of our computers. We supply game accounts and computers. Spots are very limited, so make sure to sign up early!

Small Business Series Finale with Steve Annear, CEO, Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's Wellness

Happening now · Tue, Apr 7, 3:45 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Registration...

In Bloom: Painting Party for Adults!

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Catch spring fever at TPL with your very own floral paintings! Participants will receive a paint-by-numbers canvas along with acrylic paint and brushes to create their own masterpieces. Blossom into the artist you've always wanted to be and enjoy delicious mocktails and snacks!

American Mah Jongg Afternoon Play

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Meet up with other players for American Mah Jongg. Sets are provided, but you must bring your own copy of the Standard Hands and Rules Card. No instruction is provided at these meetups, play only. (Note, due to library closure on April 5, the April meetup is rescheduled to April 12.) If you...

ESL One-on-One

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Community Lounge at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Registration...

Children's Author Visit: Meet Kelly DiPucchio

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Join us in welcoming local children’s author Kelly DiPucchio! An award-winning writer, DiPucchio has authored more than twenty beloved books, including Oona, Gaston, Poe Won’t Go, and Grace for President. She will be here to talk about her three upcoming books releasing later this year, read...

All Ages Storytime

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play intended for a wide range of ages for the whole family! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued.

Seed Starting for Beginners

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Join Lindsey Kerr, Consumer Horticulture Educator at MSU Extension, for a seed-starting workshop. Learn about growing conditions and supplies needed to grow strong plants. Then get your hands dirty and take home some newly planted seeds!

Community Book Club

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

April Book: The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

Meet With An Immigration Attorney

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Meet with a local immigration attorney to learn about the United States' immigration process. Meetings are 30 minutes and appointments are required. This is a completely FREE service. Before your appointment, please fill out this Google form to reserve your spot. The immigration attorney will...

Thursday Afternoon Club (Grades 3-5)

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Registration is...

AARP TaxAide by Appointment

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Plymouth District Library

AARP representatives will offer tax preparation assistance to seniors. Help is by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, come to one of our drop-in scheduling events on January 22, 23 or 24 from 10am-12pm. In-person scheduling at these events is requested so that you may pickup important..

DIY Wax Paper Suncatchers

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

From raindrops, sun, to leaves - make colorful suncatchers using crayons, wax paper and heat! Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time. Priority registration given to Troy residents. If you do not have Troy-issued.

ROMS Half-Day Matinee: Grades 6 to 8

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Calling all ROMS students that need to fill their afternoon, come hang out at the library for a movie with your friends. You are encouraged to bring your own beverages and comfy accoutrements, but we will provide seating and pizza. Film: Anaconda (2026) Registration required to determine the amount.

Graphic Novel Book Club (Ages 8-12)

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Read and discuss a graphic novel with a group! This event is held at State of Comics in downtown Plymouth. The first five registrants keep a free book; others get library copies. Pick up books at the Youth Desk starting March 12. April's pick is Dndoggos: Get The Party Started by Scout Underhill....

Technology One-on-One

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. This service is available by...

Euchre Night

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Hey, Michiganders, let's play the Midwest-favorite, trick-taking card game! Bring a partner or come meet a new one for casual, four-player play. All skill levels of players are welcome, but no instruction will be provided. Sponsored by Friends of Plymouth District Library. Registration is...

FCL Board of Trustees Meeting

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Farmington Community Library

The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in Ernest E. Saunter Board Room on the second floor at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. Regular board meetings are open to the public and are held on the second...

Italian Language Club (Club di lingua italiana )

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Italian speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Italian, and share cultural activities. Meets on the 2nd Friday and the 4th Saturday of each month. Drop in when you are able, no registration required. Gli italofoni e.

1-2-3 Read with Me (Grades 1-3)

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Children's Program Room at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI...

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group - ZOOM staff

In 5 days · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group Conference room reserved for Katy to run the Zoom ELL group.

Zootopia Mock Trial- Teen Edition

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Nick Wilde and Judy Hops are on another case - but this time, its a court case. Will they be the dynamic duo in court that they are on the streets? For grades 6-12

Digital Literacy Hands-on: Creating with Canva

In 5 days · Mon, Apr 13, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Registration is required. Are you interested in starting digital photography or graphic design? Canva is a free-to-use design tool than turns nearly any computer/device you own into a studio capable of any project. With Canva we can create all sorts of designs, logos, posters, flyers, etc., all...

Coloring for All Ages

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Listen to some relaxing music while you enjoy an afternoon of coloring! We'll have coloring pages and utensils to suit all ages and skill levels, from beginners to seasoned coloring enthusiasts.

Battle of the Book Team Space

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

The room will be open for Battle of the Books teams to meet and discuss books. Tables and chairs will NOT be provided. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on. Use of the room for purposes other than Battle Meetings is not allowed. Reminders: All students must have a supervising adult in the...