Farmington Community Library
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Monday June 17 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Splash Pad Storytime
Enjoy the fresh air and a story! Meet us at the pavilion near the Splash Pad at Heritage Park for stories, rhymes, and movement. Stay afterward to enjoy the Nature Discovery Trail or bring your swimsuit and head on over to the Splash Pad for some water fun....More
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Monday June 17 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Truck-A-Palooza
Check out the heavy machinery, look for hidden cars among the vehicles, take part in a book dig and enjoy a snack from the scoop of a truck. Take a picture next to the truck's tire; will you be bigger than the tire? This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Libr......More
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Monday June 17 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Tuesday June 18 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Food Truck Tuesdays: Tim's Gourmet Sliders
Join us the 3rd Tuesday of the month May-August from 12-2 p.m.: May 21; June 18; July 16; August 20This month's food truck is Tim's Gourmet Sliders; view the menu here.We will have a table for: FCL Library of Things and puzzles.Enjoy great food and learn about all the f......More
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Tuesday June 18 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Tuesday June 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
LOC Financial Literacy Program: Savings (Finished Grades K-3)
What are YOU saving for? A fun adventure? A new toy? A family trip? Saving for a future expense is an important skill to learn at an early age. In this workshop, children who have finished grades K-3 will set a savings goal and decorate a savings jar to help with their ......More
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Tuesday June 18 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Books & Art: A Beautiful Combination
The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at our FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI, 48335. Registration is required.Do you ever look at a book and think it would look much better with paint......More
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Tuesday June 18 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
SCORE Business Series: The AI Revolution in Small Business: Opportunities and Strategies
About the SCORE Business Basics SeriesFCL partners with SCORE Southeast Michigan to provide the SCORE Business Basics Series, an ongoing series of free workshops that strengthen our vibrant small business community. Each session features a SCORE mentor: an experienced e......More
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Wednesday June 19 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
C.A.R.E.S Storytime
Join us for a fun filled storytime for all ages under the gazebo, with outdoor toys to play with afterward.
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Wednesday June 19 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Poetry in Motion
Registration not requiredJoin fellow poets and poetry lovers for our monthly Poetry in Motion sessions! Each session will focus on a different aspect of poetry and will have a portion where attendees write their own poems and share out with the group. If you have a favo......More
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Wednesday June 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
LOC Financial Literacy Program: Budgeting (Finished Grades 3-5)
Learn the basics of budgeting money with Erin from LOC Credit Union. Students who have finished third through fifth grades; will learn the importance of setting a budget, create a family meal using a budget, and play a fun budgeting game. It is never too early to learn ......More
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Wednesday June 19 6:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Juneteenth: History Comes Alive!
FCL welcomes back Mr. Anthony Lucas, celebrated performer from The Henry Ford, and captivating vocalist Ms. Ernestine Worford, as they perform a short play to help us imagine life for a Black enslaved couple in 1865. Mr. Lucas and Ms. Worford will take questions after t......More
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Wednesday June 19 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Thursday June 20 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Pavilion Storytime
Join us for a fresh air storytime at the Sundquist Pavilion in downtown Farmington, then stay and play with our outdoor toys.
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Thursday June 20 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge.
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Thursday June 20 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Thursday June 20 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 20 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Thursdays are Thrilling: Nature Discovery Traveling Exhibit (Finished K-5th grades)
Come join us as we view the largest collection of Michigan reptiles and amphibians in the state. Get up close and personal with the animals during this interactive experience, including a FEEDING FRENZY! Young and old alike are quick to gather during feeding time and ma......More
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Thursday June 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Thursday June 20 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 20 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Thursday June 20 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Volunteers: Collection Management Assistance
Registration required.Teens going into grades 9-12 are invited to an informational session on upcoming volunteer opportunities at the Library. Participants will also be trained on the basics of collection management – why the Library buys specific items, and when and w......More
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Friday June 21 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington location on Liberty Street in downtown Farmington.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of......More
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Friday June 21 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Friday June 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
4F: Clothes-cycling (Finished Grades 4-5)
Bring an old t-shirt (or two!) to the library for upcycling! We'll talk about the environmental impact of the clothes we wear before we turn used fabric into a fun project to take home.
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Friday June 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Friday June 21 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Saturday June 22 11:00am - 5:30pm EDT
FCL Game Day
No registration requiredJoin us for a monthly Game Day meet up hosted in collaboration with Oakland County Gamers. They'll have volunteers on hand to help teach and play games of all types for any age and any level of experience! Explore our current board game collectio......More
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Saturday June 22 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Saturday June 22 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Saturday June 22 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Sunday June 23 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Afternoon Movies: International Movie Screening
Registration is preferred for this event to obtain an accurate snack count, but it is not required.This program is intended for adults ages 18+ **Please note that the film will not be played in English. Subtitles will be turned on. This month's film will be Lucky Grandm......More
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Monday June 24 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Splash Pad Storytime
Enjoy the fresh air and a story! Meet us at the pavilion near the Splash Pad at Heritage Park for stories, rhymes, and movement. Stay afterward to enjoy the Nature Discovery Trail or bring your swimsuit and head on over to the Splash Pad for some water fun....More
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Monday June 24 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Tell Your Story with Drummunity
Using hand drums, percussion, and simple drum circle games, Drummunity creates a positive, non-competitive experience for people of all ages and abilities to share. Tell your story through rhythm and fun!
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Monday June 24 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Monday June 24 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Hooked on Books: Book Discussion
Registration RequestedThis program will be held at FCL Farmington Hills in Conference Room A located at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334Title: Hello Sunshine by Laura DaveSynopsis: Sunshine Mackenzie has it all...until her secrets come to light. Sunshi......More
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Tuesday June 25 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
The Next Chapter Library Program
Registration not requiredJoin the Farmington Community Library’s Senior Outreach Librarian every fourth Tuesday of the month at the Costick Center to learn about the library, check out an assortment of large print books, and engage in a fun activity. This month’s activi......More
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Tuesday June 25 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Tuesday June 25 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
After Work: Small Business Education Series: Dealing with the Changing Insurance Market
Registration is required https://www.gfachamber.com/events/events-calendar/#!event/2024/6/25/after-hours-ambassador-education-series-strategic-business-finance-navigating-credit-building-and-real-estate-choicesThe After Work: Small Business Educational Series offers pra......More
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Tuesday June 25 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Super Smash Bros. Nintendo Switch – Unlock Characters
The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at our FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI, 48335. Registration is required.Help us level up our copies of Super Smash Bros! No prizes today, but we......More
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Tuesday June 25 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Chess Club (Finished Grades K-8)
Join us for one of the world's most popular games! Student players of all skill levels are welcome. Drop-in to play old friends and meet new ones. Priya Ramdas of Shatranj Dhi (in Sanskrit, “The Science of Chess”) school will provide tips and chess sets. Students must a......More
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Tuesday June 25 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Community Sings with Matt Watroba
Registration required This program will be presented in a hybrid format: Zoom and in-person. The Library will email the Zoom link upon registration and 48 hours prior to the program.If you are coming in person, we'll see you in the FCL-Farmington Hills Auditorium locate......More
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Wednesday June 26 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
C.A.R.E.S Storytime
Join us for a fun filled storytime for all ages under the gazebo, with outdoor toys to play with afterward.
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Wednesday June 26 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
ESL Book Discussion
This session of the ESL Book Discussion will meet at Shiawassee Park in the large pavilion located at 32515 Shiawassee Rd, Farmington, MI 48336Registration RequestedWe'll meet in person to discuss Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett over several weeks. You'll read about ......More
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Wednesday June 26 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Super Smash Bros. Nintendo Switch Tournament (Grades 6-12)
The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at our FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. Registration is required.Join the Battle! Tournament-style Super Smash Bros. battles......More
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Wednesday June 26 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
ESL Conversation Group
No registration requiredPlease note: This program series takes place at the FCL Farmington Hills location on 12 Mile.Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxed, informal environment led by a native-English speaker. English learners of all skill levels welcom......More
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Wednesday June 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Family Fun in Riley Park: Jim Gill
Free family fun entertainment! Bring a blanket, come early and have a picnic or grab dinner from one of the local restaurants. Then relax and enjoy the show. FFIRP is sponsored by The Friends of the Library and the DDA.Jim Gill’s artistry is beyond the music. Each ev......More
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Thursday June 27 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Pavilion Storytime
Join us for a fresh air storytime at the Sundquist Pavilion in downtown Farmington, then stay and play with our outdoor toys.
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Thursday June 27 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge.
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Thursday June 27 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Thursday June 27 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Thursdays are Thrilling: Messy Art (Finished K-5th grades)
Come make some messy art with us! Make an art print using bubble wrap, get your hands dirty while you play with clay, try painting with marbles, and much more. Wear clothes that can get stained.
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Thursday June 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 27 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
ESL One-on-One
Registration is required.Registrants may only sign up for one session at a time.Practice your English with a native-English speaker one to one in a casual setting. Sessions are 45 minutes each. Participants will meet in the FCL Farmington Hills Community Lounge....More
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Thursday June 27 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Technology One on One
Registration Required - Patrons are limited to registering for one session per weekThis program is intended for novice technology users.Do you need help learning how to:use a new tablet or smart phonedownload ebooks from the libraryget started with Windows or Microsoft ......More
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Thursday June 27 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Greeting Card Class with Florence Nagy
Registration required. This event will be held in Conference Room A at the FCL Farmington Hills location (32737 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334)This program is intended for adults 18+Experienced card maker Florence Nagy will guide participants through making a ......More