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Events and Programs

Skillman Branch Library
(313) 628-2750, 121 Gratiot Ave.

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April 2008

Celebrate Children’s Book Day
Saturday, April 26
Tuesday, April 29
Wednesday, April 30
Contact library for details
Learn how books are made, and make your own book to take home.

Anime Art Class
Wednesday, April 30, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Come join the fun with Skillman’s Otaku Heaven Anime Club, presented by artist Dean Bryant.


May 2008

May Children’s Programs

Super Family Saturdays at Skillman Library:

  • Spring Crafts, May 3, Noon – 4:00 p.m.
  • Mother’s Day Crafts, May 10, Noon – 4:00 p.m.
  • Memorial Day Crafts, May 17, Noon – 4:00 p.m.
  • Family Story Time, 11:30 – Noon
  • Learn to Play Chess or Improve Your Skills
    11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Learn to play chess with the award-winning Detroit City Chess Club (call 313-628-2750 for schedule). Beginning chess players are welcome!

Preschool Story Hour
Tuesdays in May, 10:30 a.m.
Stories, songs, crafts, and more. May themes include: May Day, spring, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day.


May Teen Programs

Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 28, 4:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Otaku Heaven Anime Club Meeting
Wednesday, May 28, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Discussion of new DVDs and books, then watch a new DVD.

May Adult Programs

Free Computer Classes @ Skillman

Basic Computing
Wednesday, May 7, 4:30 p.m.

Information Seeking Strategies
Saturday, May 17, 4:30 p.m.

Using E-Mail
Wednesday, May 21, 4:30 p.m.

Cinema @ Skillman
Tuesdays in May, 2:00 p.m.
Rose Skillman Auditorium


 

 

 

 

 

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