Adult Events
Please visit our calendar to see the online and in-person events we offer.
Beginners ESL Conversation Group – In-Person
Fridays from 10:30 AM – 12 PM Come practice your English with other beginners in a slow-speaking informal conversation group. Contact Librarian Samantha Loree for more information at sloree@northvillelibrary.org Drop In.
Read MoreFree Comic Book Day 2025
Saturday, May 3 from 11 AM – 2 PM Join us for the biggest event in the comic book industry – a single day devoted to free comic books for all ages! Supplies limited. Sponsored by the Friends of Northville District Library. Drop In.
Read MoreTouching the Sun with Liam Finn, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador
Monday, May 5 at 7 PM While we understand a lot of how the Sun works and functions there are still many mysteries. The Parker solar probe aims to teach us more about how our Sun functions and give us up close scientific knowledge of the sun’s Corona. Let’s discuss the details of the Parker…
Read MoreBooks & Brews Book Discussion: Banyan Moon by Thao Thai
Tuesday, May 6 at 7 PM Books and Brews Book Discussion: Banyan Moon by Thao Thai FICTION A sweeping, evocative debut novel following three generations of Vietnamese American women reeling from the death of their matriarch, revealing the family’s inherited burdens, buried secrets, and unlikely love stories. e-book available on Hoopla e-audiobook available on Hoopla Register for…
Read MoreAll the Reasons to Love Lucy
Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 PM Lucille Ball, best known for I Love Lucy, was also one of Hollywood’s first female studio heads. Join Shannon Karol, Executive Director of the Northville Art House & Art Historian, to explore how Ball paved the way for women in Hollywood. Register for All the Reasons to Love Lucy.
Read More1:1 with Local Immigration Lawyer
Monday, May 12 at 4:30 PM Monday, May 12 at 5 PM Monday, May 12 at 5:30 PM Monday, May 12 at 6 PM Book a 30-min. appointment with a local Immigration Lawyer to learn about naturalization, green cards or visas and the free resources available from the library.
Read MoreBetween the Lines Book Discussion: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
Monday, May 12 at 7 PM “Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen King, #1 New York Times bestselling author White lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian…
Read MoreFrom Page to Palette Book Club: Stealing the Scream by Theodore Carter
Wednesday, May 14 at 6:30 PM Join the Northville Art House and the Northville District Library at the Northville Art House for an art-inspired book club. Meeting bi-monthly, this book club will focus on fiction inspired by art history’s most famous (and infamous) figures and styles. Participants will see the story come to life through…
Read MoreDrop-in for Android Smartphone Basic Help
Thursday, May 15 at 10 AM Northville Community Center, 303 W Main St, Northville, MI, 48167 This drop-in session will guide you through the fundamental operations of an Android smartphone, covering essential functions like turning the device on/off, navigating the home screen, making calls, texting, accessing apps, managing volume, using basic gestures like swiping and…
Read More101 Things That Happened on the Mackinac Bridge
Thursday, May 15 at 6:30 PM Join us in welcoming Mike Fornes, who will tell us about 101 things that happened on the Mackinac Bridge. Take a trip through the first six decades of the bridge’s history and you’ll experience unusual crossings, triumph and tragedy. Parades of vehicles and pedestrians have crossed over the Mackinac…
Read MoreSpring Film Series: All Your Faces, French, 117 mins, Not Rated
Monday, May 19 at 6:30 PM Victims of violent crime and perpetrators meet up in a restorative justice group in order to have a dialogue and heal from their trauma. Drop In
Read MoreNDL Chess Club
Monday, May 19 at 7 PM Welcome to the Northville District Library chess club for adults! Adults of all skill levels are welcome for this open play chess club. No instructor. We have chess sets and chess clocks available to use. Drop in.
Read MoreNotary Service with John Hogan
Wednesday, May 21 at 6 PM John Hogan from Comerica Bank offers notary services on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6-7 pm. Please bring a photo ID and do not sign your documents before arrival. No appointment required. No Registration Required
Read MoreKnit ‘n Stitch Night
Thursday, May 22 at 6:30 PM Meet up with other friends of the fiber arts to share your current project or learn a new skill! All skill levels welcome – no instructor. Drop In.
Read More1849 Shakespeare Riots In Partnership with Mill Race
Wednesday, May 28 at 7 PM Mill Race Village, 215 Griswold Sr, Northville, MI, 48167 In 1849, the Bowery Boys, armed with cobblestones, rioted against the aristocrats of Astor Place Opera House over a grudge between their favorite Shakespearean actors, leading to the militia firing on the crowd. The smoke finally settled after thirty-six hours…
Read MoreThe Facts of Light with The Houseplant Guru
Thursday, May 29 at 7 PM The Houseplant Guru, Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, says there is a plant for every spot in your home. Learn about plants for different light levels and trouble spots. Register for The Facts of Light with The Houseplant Guru.
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