Birmingham, MI
Sunday, February 5th 2023
Discuss a book and a related film. This month's selections are Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream by Joshua Davis and…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Board Room
Monday, February 6th 2023
Join Rebekah Craft, Director of the Baldwin Public Library, to discuss "Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson. This book club meets in person at Birmingham Next. Attendees may also attend the…
2121 Midvale St, Birmingham, MI 48009
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a meeting of the
Building Committee of the Baldwin Public Library Board
will take place on
Monday, February 6, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.
In the Delos Board…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Delos Board Room
Help your team prepare for Battle of the Books by joining our virtual trivia sessions. Librarians will ask a multitude of questions about the books so you can test your…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Virtual
Tuesday, February 7th 2023
Best for ages birth to 18 months.
Join Ms. Stephanie for a lapsit story time with singing, clapping, tapping, and more.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Best for ages birth to 18 months.
Join Ms. Stephanie for a lapsit story time with singing, clapping, tapping, and more.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a meeting of the
Outreach Committee of the Baldwin Public Library Board
Will take place on
Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.
In the Delos Board…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Delos Board Room
Graphic Novels for Grown Ups- Book Club
Comics aren't just for kids! Features memoirs, humor, superheroes, and more! Some titles contain mature/graphic content so please read the description before you register.
Feb…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Jeanne Lloyd Room (and Zoom)
Email Ms. Susan at susan.dion@baldwinlib.org to register for this book club for girls in grades 4 to 6 and their moms.
December 13: Coo by Kaela Noel
January 10: Charlie…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Wednesday, February 8th 2023
Best for ages 1.5 to 2.5 years and their grownups.
Join Ms. Rosemary for stories, songs, and rhymes.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need to register once…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Best for ages 1.5 to 2.5 years and their grownups.
Join Ms. Rosemary for stories, songs, and rhymes.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need to register once…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
2nd Wednesday of the month book club, with librarian-led discussion. Our longest running book club, this group features mostly fiction selections with occasional nonfiction titles. This month's selection is "The…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Board Room
Grades 4 to 6
Join us as we "travel" outside the United States and experience different countries through taste, smell, sound, touch, and sight. Registration required.
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Rotary/Tribute Room
All ages
Join Ms. Syntha indoors for end-of-day stories, rhymes, and songs.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need to register once for this session. The dates are…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Free, Learn the fundamentals of slideshow creation with Microsoft PowerPoint in this two-session class. Once registered, you will receive a Zoom link a half hour before class.
Thursday, February 9th 2023
Best for ages three to five years.
Join Ms. Alyssa for stories and songs that get you moving.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need to register once…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Best for ages three to five years.
Join Ms. Alyssa for stories and songs that get you moving.
Registration is required for this six week session. You only need to register once…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Watch a different anime every month, talk about the manga you're reading, do fun activities, eat ramen, pocky, and other Japanese snacks. Email teen@baldwinlib.org with any questions.
Join Leslie Pielack to revisit our Black history and learn about Oakland County’s network of abolitionists and Underground Railroad activists. Who was involved? How did they accomplish it? What happened…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Grades 1 to 3
Email Ms. Rosemary at rosemary.isbell@baldwinlib.org to register for this non-fiction book club.
December 8: Who Would Win? Ultimate Dinosaur Rumble by Jerry Pallotta
January 12: Alexander Humboldt:…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Friday, February 10th 2023
Best for ages 2.5 to 3.5 and their grownups.
Join Ms. Susan as she reads stories and rhymes, sings songs, and more!
Registration is required for this six week session. You only…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Best for ages 2.5 to 3.5 and their grownups.
Join Ms. Susan as she reads stories and rhymes, sings songs, and more!
Registration is required for this six week session. You only…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Event Series
Monday, February 13th 2023
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a meeting of the
Finance Committee of the Baldwin Public Library Board
will take place on
Monday, February 13, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.
In the Delos…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Delos Board Room
Help your team prepare for Battle of the Books by joining our virtual trivia sessions. Librarians will ask a multitude of questions about the books so you can test your…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Virtual
Tuesday, February 14th 2023
Coloring enthusiasts of all ages will receive a fun poster to color at home. This month's choice is a Dog poster or a Love poster. Must register by Sunday, February…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Adult Services Librarian Mick Howey leads this discussion of a different nonfiction book on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00 AM. Features a wide range of nonfiction selections,…
Baldwin Public Library, 300 West Merrill, Birmingham, MI 48009
Ages 6 & up
Sign up for a ten minute time slot to read to a registered therapy dog from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Therapy dogs enjoy being read to…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room
Wednesday, February 15th 2023
Join Director Rebekah Craft for a behind the scenes tour of the library. You'll visit staff areas, learn how items are added to the collection, and hear about new programs…
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Jeff teaches you how to produce beautiful, custom, laser-cut terrain maps using two great pieces of free online software, and the tools in The Idea Lab.
Complete instructions provided upon registration.
300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Thursday, February 16th 2023
Learn how to access popular newspapers, including the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal with your Baldwin Public Library library card.