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Friends of the Library Membership Details

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Everyone

Friends of the Library:

Event Details:

Want to know how you can support the library?  Join the Friends today!The Friends of the Library are a group of volunteers who raise money to support the Huntington Woods Libr...

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Event, Group or Club
Event Details:

Want to know how you can support the library?  Join the Friends today!

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Friends of the Library Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Friends of the Library:

Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE:  Our January meeting will be at the MONARCH MARKET CAFE, on 11 Mile just west of Woodward.  The Friends of the Library support the library through fundraisin...

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends Event
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE:  Our January meeting will be at the MONARCH MARKET CAFE, on 11 Mile just west of Woodward.  The Friends of the Library support the library through fundraising and advocacy throughout the year.

STEAM TEAM

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Preschool

Preschool STEAM Activities:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.Caregivers and children will build, count, sort,...

Event Details:

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.Drop in. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

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Teen Book Club Registration Day

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group:

Teens/Tweens

Event Details:

This book club is for tweens/teens in grades 6-12 only. We will meet on the second Sunday of the month. Make new friends, have snacks, and design the teen book club! We will discus...

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Group or Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This book club is for tweens/teens in grades 6-12 only. We will meet on the second Sunday of the month. Make new friends, have snacks, and design the teen book club! We will discuss what books to read or whether we read by genre.

The Secret River book cover.

Vital Voices Book Discussion

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm

Age Group:

Adults

Book Discussion - Vital Voices:

Meets the second Tuesday of each month, focusing for three months at a time on one geographic area or population.  No need to attend all three sessions on any one topic.  ...

Event Details:

This is our second discussion of Australia.  Our title this month is The Secret River, by Kate Grenville.

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group or Club
Event Details:

This is our second discussion of Australia.  Our title this month is The Secret River, by Kate Grenville.

STEAM TEAM

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Preschool

Preschool STEAM Activities:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.Caregivers and children will build, count, sort,...

Event Details:

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.Drop in. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

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Practice SAT Test

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Teens/Tweens

Event Details:

For teens in grades 9-12. Please bring a laptop, the practice test will be online. You can view your scores online at sylvanprep.com. Please use your personal or parents email...

Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

For teens in grades 9-12. Please bring a laptop, the practice test will be online. You can view your scores online at sylvanprep.com. Please use your personal or parents email. Registration is required.

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Friends of the Library Membership Details

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Event, Group or Club
Event Details:

Want to know how you can support the library?  Join the Friends today!

Friends of the Library Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends Event
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE:  Our January meeting will be at the MONARCH MARKET CAFE, on 11 Mile just west of Woodward.  The Friends of the Library support the library through fundraising and advocacy throughout the year.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Children's Playroom, main floor
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for stories, rhymes, finger plays, movement and early literacy activities.  Open to all ages 0-5.

Join Ms. Shannon for stories, rhymes, songs, and early literacy activities.  A craft will follow. Stay to play or do a scavenger hunt!

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

Caregivers and children will build, count, sort, classify, imagine, and more at learning center tables that build early learning skills!

Preschool STEAM TEAM requires parent participation at each learning center and is best suited for ages 2-5.

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

Friday Fun

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

COLORING PROJECTS, CRAFTS, GAMES, PUZZLES

Join us every Friday at 1:00pm to do a fun activity with friends! You might be a "detective for a day", “paint” a rock, learn a new game or work on your own FUN project. 

Tales and Tunes

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Woods Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Act 2 is a readers theatre company formed of senior members of Grosse Pointe Theatre.

Teen Book Club Registration Day

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Group or Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This book club is for tweens/teens in grades 6-12 only. We will meet on the second Sunday of the month. Make new friends, have snacks, and design the teen book club! We will discuss what books to read or whether we read by genre.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Children's Playroom, main floor
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for stories, rhymes, finger plays, movement and early literacy activities.  Open to all ages 0-5.

Join Ms. Shannon for stories, rhymes, songs, and early literacy activities.  A craft will follow. Stay to play or do a scavenger hunt!

Vital Voices Book Discussion

11:00am–12:15pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group or Club
Event Details:

Meets the second Tuesday of each month, focusing for three months at a time on one geographic area or population.  No need to attend all three sessions on any one topic.  Drop ins are always welcome!

This is our second discussion of Australia.  Our title this month is The Secret River, by Kate Grenville.

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

Caregivers and children will build, count, sort, classify, imagine, and more at learning center tables that build early learning skills!

Preschool STEAM TEAM requires parent participation at each learning center and is best suited for ages 2-5.

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

Friday Fun

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

COLORING PROJECTS, CRAFTS, GAMES, PUZZLES

Join us every Friday at 1:00pm to do a fun activity with friends! You might be a "detective for a day", “paint” a rock, learn a new game or work on your own FUN project. 

Practice SAT Test

10:30am–12:00pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

For teens in grades 9-12. Please bring a laptop, the practice test will be online. You can view your scores online at sylvanprep.com. Please use your personal or parents email. Registration is required.

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Get Cozy 2026

All Day
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to Get Cozy? Warm up in the winter months by joining our third annual Get Cozy program with weekly gatherings featuring book talks, cozy crafting, and warm drinks and treats!

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Children's Playroom, main floor
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for stories, rhymes, finger plays, movement and early literacy activities.  Open to all ages 0-5.

Join Ms. Shannon for stories, rhymes, songs, and early literacy activities.  A craft will follow. Stay to play or do a scavenger hunt!

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

Caregivers and children will build, count, sort, classify, imagine, and more at learning center tables that build early learning skills!

Preschool STEAM TEAM requires parent participation at each learning center and is best suited for ages 2-5.

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

Artists' Reception - Birmingham Society of Women Painters

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Woods Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Woods Gallery Events

An artist's reception for the new Woods Gallery exhibit, "Painted Perspectives" will be Thursday, Jan 22nd from 6-8 pm. Juried by Senghor Reid, this exhibit features new works in oil, acrylic, watercolor and pastel, created by women artists from all over southeastern Michigan who are members of the Birmingham Society of Women Painters.  The juror's 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards will be announced at the reception.

Friday Fun

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

COLORING PROJECTS, CRAFTS, GAMES, PUZZLES

Join us every Friday at 1:00pm to do a fun activity with friends! You might be a "detective for a day", “paint” a rock, learn a new game or work on your own FUN project. 

HWPL Book Discussion

7:30pm–9:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group or Club
Event Details:

Meets the fourth Monday of each month over Zoom only.  Email dhemmye@hwoodslib.org for the Zoom link.

This month's title is The Go-Between, by L. P. Hartley.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Children's Playroom, main floor
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Shannon for stories, rhymes, finger plays, movement and early literacy activities.  Open to all ages 0-5.

Join Ms. Shannon for stories, rhymes, songs, and early literacy activities.  A craft will follow. Stay to play or do a scavenger hunt!

Knitting, Crocheting, Fiber Arts Group

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This is for all fiber fans - no experience necessary.  Come to learn, share, talk, and teach (and finally finish that project)!

STEAM TEAM 1/8,1/15,1/22,1/29,2/5,2/12

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Knox Room
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Preschool STEAM TEAM is play-based learning that teaches STEAM concepts such as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

Caregivers and children will build, count, sort, classify, imagine, and more at learning center tables that build early learning skills!

Preschool STEAM TEAM requires parent participation at each learning center and is best suited for ages 2-5.

Caregivers will guide the preschooler from station to station and complete the STEAM activities together.

Drop in. No registration required. 

Get Cozy 2026 Origami Bookmarks

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ready to Get Cozy? Warm up in the winter months by joining our third annual Get Cozy program with weekly gatherings featuring book talks, cozy crafting, and warm drinks and treats! Today, we'll make origami bookmarks and visit.

Detroit's Sicilian Mafia with Professor Karla Mallette

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Huntington Woods Public Library
Room: Woods Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details: