Southfield, MI

Southfield is a city in Oakland County, Southeast Michigan. According to the 2010 census, the city had a population of 71,739. In 1823, John Daniels was the first to settle in the area. Southfield is a commercial and businesses center for Metro Detroit, but it has 775 acres of parks, nature preserves, and historic properties. Southfield is named for being the “south fields” of Bloomfield Township. It is known for its “Golden Triangle”, which is a collection of five golden skyscrapers. Southfield’s motto is “The Center of it All”. Popular attractions are Park West Gallery, Star Theatres Southfield, and Detroit Kid City. Visitors will enjoy events, such as Winterfest, Fishing Derby, and the Taste of Southfield.

Sunday, December 28th 2025

All Day
Library Closed

Library Closed today.

Our digital library at www.southfieldlibrary.org is always open.

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series

Monday, December 29th 2025

All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series
4:00pm
Maker Monday

Simple creative fun for everyone with a different open ended craft featured each month. SF

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Tower Lobby
Event Series

Tuesday, December 30th 2025

All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series
4:00pm
Cook by the Book!

This program will take young chefs through simple recipes taken from our youth cookbook collection.  SF

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room

Wednesday, December 31st 2025

All Day
Library Closed - New Year's Eve and Day

The Library is closed in observance of New Year's Eve, New Year's Day.

Our digital library at www.southfieldlibrary.org is always open.

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series

Thursday, January 1st 2026

All Day
Library Closed - New Year's Eve and Day

The Library is closed in observance of New Year's Eve, New Year's Day.

Our digital library at www.southfieldlibrary.org is always open.

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series

Friday, January 2nd 2026

All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series

Saturday, January 3rd 2026

All Day
Winter Scavenger Hunts

Join us each month for a fun and interactive Library Scavenger Hunt! Designed for all ages, this self-paced activity encourages participants to explore different areas of the library, discover new…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Floor
Event Series

Sunday, January 4th 2026

All Day
Stories Across the States : celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by reading a book set in each of the 50 states. Earn small prizes as you read across…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth and 2nd Level Fiction Desks
Event Series

Monday, January 5th 2026

10:15am
Mellow Movers

A calmer gentler approach to the traditional toddler storytime, still filled with movement, music and stories!  SF

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series
12:00pm
Red Cross Blood Drive

Save a life or three. Donate blood. Save a life by donating blood with the American Red Cross. Register at www.redcrossblood.org. Walk ins are accepted but those with an appointment…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Meeting Room
Event Series
4:00pm
Read with Rosco

Meet Rosco the Therapy Dog. He visits SPL the 1st Monday of the month from 4:00 -5:00 pm. Drop by to sign up for a 15 minute time slot and…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series
6:00pm
Teen Retro Game Night

Teens ages 13+ are invited to a retro video game night. AF

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series

Tuesday, January 6th 2026

10:15am
Toddler Storytime

Toddlers and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs and time of play and socializing. Caregiver will also learn tips and trick for making storytime anytime and any where! 18 months to…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series
10:30am
SPL Senior Social

This is a recurring program for seniors to enjoy some fellowship at the library. We will have crafts, games, music and coffee. Bring a friend or meet new ones! Seniors…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Meeting Room
Event Series

Wednesday, January 7th 2026

10:15am
Preschool Storytime

Join us every Wednesday for stories, rhymes, songs and general fun, followed by early literacy activities and a craft, all appropriate for your preschooler. ML

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series
1:00pm
BookShelf OPEN

Enjoy gently used books and more all at affordable prices. All proceeds benefit the Friends programs and events. Friends members receive a 10% discount on BookShelf purchases. Cash only sales.…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
1:30pm
Info Hour

Want to learn more about our new mobile app, digital library and accessibility center? Stop by to ask questions about all the library’s digital offerings. AG

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Tower Lobby
Event Series
5:00pm
Library Tour: Go Beyond the Bookshelves

Take a tour of the library to learn about library secrets, history, architectural details and how the library can help you succeed.  Meet in the Tower Lobby at the Boy…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Tower Lobby
Event Series
6:30pm
Not Your Average Urban Fiction Book Club Reads The Best Man: Unfinished Business by Malcolm D. Lee

The next meeting is Jan. 7th in person and on Zoom from 6:30 - 8:00pm. We will meet in the Southfield Meeting Room on the 3rd floor. The book we…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Southfield Room

Thursday, January 8th 2026

10:15am
Baby Bounce Storytime

Babies 6-18 months and caregivers are invited to join us for 15 minutes of stories and songs. Plan to stay in the library for social time with others. Please be…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Youth Program Room
Event Series
1:00pm
BookShelf OPEN

Enjoy gently used books and more all at affordable prices. All proceeds benefit the Friends programs and events. Friends members receive a 10% discount on BookShelf purchases. Cash only sales.…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
6:00pm
Trivia Night!

Drop in with some friends or family to answer some trivia questions. Teams can be between 2 - 6 people and for ages 13 and up. There will be prizes…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Meeting Room

Friday, January 9th 2026

All Day
Southfield Stamp

The Southfield Stamp is an award for the best children's book of the year as voted by the patrons of Southfield. Read and rate as many (or as few) of…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
10:15am
Little Explorers

Join us for fun activities, sensory bins, art projects and more in these programs that explore our senses! TB

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, Meeting Room
Event Series
1:00pm
BookShelf OPEN

Enjoy gently used books and more all at affordable prices. All proceeds benefit the Friends programs and events. Friends members receive a 10% discount on BookShelf purchases. Cash only sales.…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series

Saturday, January 10th 2026

1:00pm
BookShelf OPEN

Enjoy gently used books and more all at affordable prices. All proceeds benefit the Friends programs and events. Friends members receive a 10% discount on BookShelf purchases. Cash only sales.…

Southfield Public Library
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076
Event Series
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