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ADULT HIGHLIGHTS
Adult P rograms
Human Trafficking: Myths and Realities
Wednesday, January 15, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Human trafficking in Michigan? Sparrow Freedom Project will share the facts, their work to combat human trafficking and how you can help.
Art Wall Artist Reception
Sunday, January 26, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Meet the local artists who exhibited at the Library in 2019. Light refreshments, good conversation and art!
Census and You
Tuesday, January 28, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Why is it important for you to complete the Census? Find out what information is collected and how is it used.
Puzzle Tournament
Wednesday, January 29, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Become SSLDL’s Jigsaw Puzzle Champ! Teams of up to four teens and/or adults
will compete. Register as a team or as an individual to be placed on a team. Intended for ages 13+.
Foundation Center Series
A three part introduction to using Foundation
Bicycle Built for You
Thursday, March 12, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Join us for an evening of all things bicycle. South Lyon Cycle will teach us about bike selection and maintenance. Bike Tour Vacations will share information on trips and trails in Michigan. You will also learn about the Library’s new bike maintenance stand and bike lock check out!
Pruning Time!
Tuesday, March 31, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Now is the perfect time for Master Gardener Madolyn Kaminski to show us how to prune shrubs and trees to keep them healthy, looking nice and revitalize blooming.
Home Buying 101
Thursday April 16, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Experts from Driven Network Alliance, including a realtor, a mortgage broker, and a home builder will help guide you through the home buying process and answer your questions.
South Lyon Water! (OFFSITE)
Wastewater Plant,
Monday April 20, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Meet at 23500 Dixboro Road
Water Treatment Plant,
Monday April 27, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Meet at 376 Dorothy, (Next to Witch’s Hat) In conjunction with Great Michigan Read we will tour our local water treatment and wastewater plants. Please note, dress for
CRAFT PROGRAMS
DIY Nights
Thursdays January 23, February 6, March 19, April 16, and May 14
Create a different craft each month. www.ssldl.info or 248-437-6431 for details.
Community Care Project
First and Third Sundays through April, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Back by popular demand; our loom knitting
BOOK CLUBS
Cover to Cover Book Club
Thursdays, January 30, February 27, March 26, April 30 and May 28, 7:00 PM
Cliffhangers Mystery Book Club
Mondays, January 13, February 10, March 9, April 13 and May 11, 7:00 PM
Podcast Brunch Club
Wednesdays, February 17, March 16, April 20 and May 18, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Each month a list of podcasts about a topic will be distributed. Listen on your own time and then gather at the Library for thoughtful discussion.
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Center to secure funding for your nonprofit.
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, February 26 Intro to Finding Grants Wednesday, March 4 Intro to Fundraising Wednesday, March 18 Intro to Proposal Planning
Cheese 101
Monday, February 10, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
A curd nerd discussion of all things fromage with Culture Beer and Cheese. Join us as we talk and taste through a discussion of milk types, styles of cheese, how to best serve and store cheese and how to pair drinks with cheese. $15/person payable at event.
Self-Defense Class for Women (OFFSITE)
Saturday, February 15, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office at the VFW Hall in downtown South Lyon for a FREE self-defense course for women. Please dress for movement and bring a bottle of water. Teens ages 14 and up must have waivers signed by a parent at the event to participate.
the weather, the facilities are not handicap accessible and the site will be open for operations during the tour.
Mobile Secretary of State
Monday, April 20 and Tuesday April 21, 12:00 - 6:00 PM
Secretary of State services will be offered in the parking lot. Please be in line by 5:00 PM in order to guarantee assistance.
Community Document Shredding Event
Saturday, May 2, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
American Data Security, Inc. will provide secure, environmentally-friendly disposal of your private documents. Limit: 4 boxes per vehicle!
South Lyon Writer’s Group
First Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This is a dynamic, friendly community group of writers who meet monthly at the Library to improve their craft, with an eye toward publication. Questions? Contact Barbara at bsspot@aol.com
project for those in need! Supplies and instruction provided.
Monthly Needlework Group
First Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Bring your project and work with us! We talk, help and encourage each other. All needlecrafts welcome.
Wool Applique Group
Wednesdays, January 22, February 26, March 18, April 22, May 27, 1:00 - 3:00 PM Friendly stitchers gather at the Library to work on wool applique and embroidery projects.