
January |
The library will be closed Monday, January 2.
Family Game Night
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 7:00 PM
Has your family been cooped up in the house
for too long this Winter Break? Come challenge your neighbors to a game of
Chutes and Ladders or Trivial Pursuit! This program is free and open to all
patrons. The library will provide snacks and board games, but feel free to
bring your own family game favorites as well.
Evening Book Group
Thursday, January 5, 2012
7:00 PM
The Belleville Area
District Library’s
book
discussion group meets at the library at 7:00 PM on the first Thursday of
the month. All are welcome to attend (registration is not necessary).
The book this month is
Unbroken by Lauren Hillenbrand.
Introductory Yoga Class
Saturdays, January 7 -- 28 9:00 AM
Start your New Year off right! This free four
week course will provide an introduction to yoga that focuses on breathing,
posture, and basic poses. Instructor Ranjini Iyer has thirty years of teaching
experience. Registration is required, and will begin
Tuesday, December 27.
Library Board Meeting
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
7:00 PM
Located in the library program room.
Open to the public.
Iceland with Dave Wilson
Thursday, January 12, 2012
7:00 PM
Come explore the fascinating geography and
people of Iceland with Dave Wilson! Part of the Friends of the Library
Homegrown Knowledge series.
The library will be closed Monday, January 16, for Martin Luther King Day.
Winter Story Times
January 18 -- February 22, 2012
Family
Story Time (preschool--elementary):
Mondays, 6:30
p.m., January 23 -- February 20
Preschool Pals (ages 4-6):
Wednesdays,
10:00 a.m., January 18 -- February 22
Please note: This is a new day and time for Preschool
Pals!
Terrific Toddlers (ages 2-4):
Wednesdays,
11:00 a.m., January 18 -- February 22
Friends of the Library Annual
Meeting
Saturday, January 21, 2012
2:00 PM
"Love Your Library Every Second" with the
Friends of the Library! Enjoy Tea at Two (plus other tasty treats), and
find out what the Friends are all about!
African American Book Club
Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:00 PM
The Belleville
Area District Library’s
African American book
discussion group meets at the library at 7:00 PM on the last Thursday of the
month. All are welcome to attend (registration is not necessary). Grace
of Silence: A Family Memoir by Michelle Norris
U of M Family Reading and Science
Program
Saturday, January 28, 2012
3:00 PM
The UM Natural History Museum presents "Vital
Signs: How Health Works," a series of three workshops geared towards elementary
ages. More information on this return program can be found
here. Sign up at the library checkout desk to attend these great free
workshops at the library!
Workshop 1: How YOU Work: What are you
made of and what do your vital signs mean?
Saturday, January 28, 2012 3:00 PM
Workshop 2: Germs, parasites and allergies: Oh my! What makes us
sick and what makes us well?
Saturday, February 25, 2012 3:00 PM
Workshop 3: Build the $6 million you: Making the most of your health
Saturday, March 31, 2012 3:00 PM
February |
Winter Story Times
January 18 -- February 22, 2012
Family
Story Time (preschool--elementary):
Mondays, 6:30
p.m., January 23 -- February 20
Preschool Pals (ages 4-6):
Wednesdays,
10:00 a.m., January 18 -- February 22
Please note: This is a new day and time for Preschool
Pals!
Terrific Toddlers (ages 2-4):
Wednesdays,
11:00 a.m., January 18 -- February 22
Evening Book Group
Thursday, February 2, 2012
7:00 PM
The Belleville Area
District Library’s
book
discussion group meets at the library at 7:00 PM on the first Thursday of
the month. All are welcome to attend (registration is not necessary).
The book this month is Caleb's Crossing by
Geraldine Brooks.
Friends of the Library Book
Sale
Saturday, February 4, 2012 12:00 --
3:00 PM
Come get a great deal on used books, and help the Friends raise money
for the library at the same time! Friends members are welcome to come for
the pre-sale from 11:00 AM to noon.
France
with Hilary Savage
Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:00 PM
Come get a taste of life in France! Librarian Hilary Savage will share
stories and pictures of her adventures while living and working in Lorraine,
France. Part of the Friends of the Library
Homegrown Knowledge series.
Library Board Meeting
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 7:00 PM
Held in the library program room. Open to the public.
Genealogy Workshop
Wednesdays, February 15 -- March 7 7:00 PM
Genealogists Ginger and Keith Bruder return to give you inspiration and advice
on discovering your family roots! The popular four-week “Genealogy Workshop”
will be offered in the library program room on Thursday evenings at 7 PM
beginning February 15. A librarian from the Detroit Public Library’s Burton
Historical Collection will join us during the final meeting in March to discuss
how you can use their collections to help with your research.
Space
is limited! Sign up at the library for this free program starting February 1.
African American Book Club
Thursday, February 23, 2012 7:00 PM
The Belleville
Area District Library’s
African American book
discussion group meets at the library at 7:00 PM on the last Thursday of the
month. All are welcome to attend (registration is not necessary). This
month's selection is Take One Candle, Light a Room by Susan Straight.
U of M Family Reading and Science
Program
Saturday, February 25, 2012
3:00 PM
The UM Natural History Museum presents "Vital
Signs: How Health Works," a series of three workshops geared towards elementary
ages. More information on this return program can be found
here. Sign up at the library checkout desk to attend these great free
workshops at the library!
Workshop 1: How YOU Work: What are you made of and what do your vital signs
mean?
Saturday, January 28, 2012
3:00 PM
Workshop 2: Germs, parasites and
allergies: Oh my! What makes us sick and what makes us well?
Saturday, February 25, 2012 3:00 PM
Workshop 3: Build the $6 million you: Making the most of your health
Saturday, March 31, 2012
3:00 PM