Rochester Hills Public Library
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Beginner ELL Book Club: London Eye Mystery
Meet with Rebecca and other English language learners to read and discuss a book in a friendly setting. This group will read easier books, if you have tried the book club before and it was too hard, this group is for you. Copies of the book will be available at the fir......More
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Wednesday May 8 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Scribes Writers' Workshop
This drop-in workshop is for those who love to write, want to learn from experienced writers or who want to let their writing ideas flow. Members will write on a given topic or thought-starter and give and take positive feedback. No registration required.
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Wednesday May 8 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
PAWS for Reading
Practice your reading with a Pawsitive Changes therapy dog.This registration signs you up for the PAWS for Reading program on the selected date and you will sign up for a 15 min time slot upon arrival to the library on the selected date.
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Teen Video Game Evening
Show your skills in a variety of games and share your passion with other like minded gamers.
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
ELL Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Meet with Rebecca and other English language learners to read a book and talk about it in a friendly setting. Copies of the book will be available at the first meeting. Contact [email protected] with questions.
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Thursday May 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Make Your Own Potpourri
Join us for a crafty evening and learn how to make a spring themed potpourri using dried flowers, herbs, and essential oils. All supplies provided. Adults only, registration required.
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Thursday May 9 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
English Matters: ELL Conversation Group
Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a great time! For further information, contact Mariano, [email protected] or (248) 202......More
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Friday May 10 6:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
Murder Mystery Evening
It's a whodunnit at the library. Come enjoy an 20's themed murder mystery party where the guests can become part of the show. Figure out who the killer is in this exciting event.
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English Matters: ELL Conversation Group
Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a great time! For further information, contact Mariano, [email protected] or (248) 202......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Dramatic Play for Literacy
Please register for this program using the child's library card, not an adults. Join Ms. Kim in this hour of play where preschoolers will be given the opportunity to discover literacy concepts with their caregivers via themed dramatic play. Younger siblings are welcome,......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Drop-In Genealogy Help
Need a little help jump-starting your family research? Stop by and get tips and tricks from our volunteer genealogist, Heather! Program may be switched to virtual depending on weather and availability.
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
American Culture
Join Mariano for an informal group discussion. This group is open to all ELL students and newcomers. We will discuss and share our own experiences and observations regarding the customs and manners of American culture. For further information, contact Mariano. Mariano.C......More
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Monday May 13 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Books on Tap
Meet at Main Street Billiards (215 S. Main St) for a casual book club in a relaxed setting. We’ll talk about books and enjoy Main Street Billiards’ delicious food and drinks. Copies of the book are available at the Adult Reference Desk upon registration or download an e......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English Matters: ELL Conversation Group
Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a great time! For further information, contact Mariano, [email protected] or (248) 202......More
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Storytime @ Rotary Park
For children ages birth-5 years and their caregiver, no registration required.Join your favorite youth librarians for a fun storytime in the park! Please bring a blanket for your family. In the event of bad weather, storytime will be moved indoors to the multipurpose ro......More
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Tuesday May 14 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Beginner ELL Book Club: London Eye Mystery
Meet with Rebecca and other English language learners to read and discuss a book in a friendly setting. This group will read easier books, if you have tried the book club before and it was too hard, this group is for you. Copies of the book will be available at the fir......More
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Wednesday May 15 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Color-Changing Vinyl Glasses
Join us in the makerspace to make a cool design on color changing vinyl to add to a provided drinking glass. Registration required. P.S. If the event is full, you may make an appointment with our staff to make this craft at calendly.com/rhplmakerspace
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Share your opinions on teen programs, prizes, displays and other library matters at these fun-filled meetings, now holding hybrid online/in-person meetings. Please fill out the RHPL TAB Application under the Teen Volunteer tab of Teen Services. Contact the teen libraria......More
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
ELL Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Meet with Rebecca and other English language learners to read a book and talk about it in a friendly setting. Copies of the book will be available at the first meeting. Contact [email protected] with questions.
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Thursday May 16 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
The Art of Caregiving and Prevention of Burnout
Join Registered Nurse Vicki Klanke to learn how caregiver burnout is mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion that may develop through the responsibilities of supporting and caring for another individual. Learn how caregivers can take care of themselves and practice s......More
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Thursday May 16 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
English Matters: ELL Conversation Group
Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a great time! For further information, contact Mariano, [email protected] or (248) 202......More
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Free Play Saturday
For children ages one to five years and a caregiver. Please register all children attending. Join Ms. Wendy for a fun-filled hour of play-based learning for toddlers and preschoolers.
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English Matters: ELL Conversation Group
Our conversation groups are a time to come together and discuss hometowns, food, hobbies, jobs, and other informal topics. Joining a group will introduce you to new friends and a great time! For further information, contact Mariano, [email protected] or (248) 202......More
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Saturday May 18 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Basic Technology Help for Seniors
New to computers, smartphones, tablets, email, or Microsoft Office? Meet up with a group of patient, friendly teen volunteers who can show you the basics here at the library, on your device or a library computer.