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Living Well with Low Vision

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Walldorf Room at Plymouth District Library
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

This monthly info session is open to anyone for whom glasses are no longer sufficient.  Sessions are both social and informative and often feature a guest speaker.  Careg...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Specific Event Details:

This monthly info session is open to anyone for whom glasses are no longer sufficient.  Sessions are both social and informative and often feature a guest speaker.  Caregivers are welcome.  Tokens for Plymouth Senior Transp

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Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hook & Needle Craft Social Group

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Meets every Tuesday from 10:30am-12:30pm. Calling all craft enthusiasts! Bring your current project and hang out with others.  There's no pressure to arrive “on tim...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Gathering
Specific Event Details:

Meets every Tuesday from 10:30am-12:30pm.

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Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writing Group

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Whether you are working on your memoir, your novel, poetry or other writing, you are invited to join this meetup of fellow adult writers.  No speaker or presentation is genera...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Specific Event Details:

Whether you are working on your memoir, your novel, poetry or other writing, you are invited to join this meetup of fellow adult writers.  No speaker or presentation is generally included in these meetings, just writers sharing their work and

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Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Specific Event Details:

Interested in learning to play chess or want to find someone to play with over a board?  Plymouth Library Chess Club is back and looking for chess players 6th grade to adult w...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Social Gathering
Specific Event Details:

Interested in learning to play chess or want to find someone to play with over a board?  Plymouth Library Chess Club is back and looking for chess players 6th grade to adult who are interested in casual chess.  Chess sets are provided bu

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Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Basics: Part 1

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Friends Board Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Computer Basics 1:

Are you new to computers? Don't know where to start? Join us for computer basics where you will learn how computers work and what you can do with a variety of programs available at...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Friends Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 7

Computer Basics 1

Are you new to computers? Don't know where to start? Join us for computer basics where you will learn how computers work and what you can do with a variety of programs available at the library. This is part 1 of a two part class.

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Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page by Page: Intermediate ELL Book Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Event at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

The Page by Page book club meets online weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2 pm. Before each meeting, participants read about 40 pages from the current book. During the meetings...

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Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Specific Event Details:

The Page by Page book club meets online weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Euchre Night

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Walldorf Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Hey, Michiganders, let's play the Midwest-favorite, trick-taking card game!  Bring a partner or come meet a new one for casual, four-player play.  All skill lev...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Gathering
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Specific Event Details:

Hey, Michiganders, let's play the Midwest-favorite, trick-taking card game!  Bring a partner or come meet a new one for casual, four-player play.  All skill levels of players are welcome, but no instruction will be provided.&nb

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

Food Allergies

This program includes refreshments.  We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, gluten, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Public Bid Opening

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Friends Board Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

This event is a public bid opening and tabulation for the two open RFPs from Plymouth District Library: Flooring/Moving Services and Interior Painting Services.  Learn more at...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Friends Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Specific Event Details:

This event is a public bid opening and tabulation for the two open RFPs from Plymouth District Library: Flooring/Moving Services and Interior Painting Services.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Intro to Canva

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Friends Board Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Specific Event Details:

Get started using Canva, a free online tool for creating graphics.  Create flyers, cards, invites, social media post images and more.  Learn to create a great looking fil...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Friends Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Specific Event Details:

Get started using Canva, a free online tool for creating graphics.  Create flyers, cards, invites, social media post images and more.  Learn to create a great looking file from scratch with Canva's graphic elements, plu

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Board Game Afternoon

Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Walldorf Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School
Specific Event Details:

Spend a fun afternoon at the library with tabletop board and card games for adults, teens, and families with kids over 10!  (If your children are not yet teens, please plan to...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School
Program Type: Social Gathering
Specific Event Details:

Spend a fun afternoon at the library with tabletop board and card games for adults, teens, and families with kids over 10!  (If your children are not yet teens, please plan to stay and play with them.) We’ll teach the award-winnin

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group - In Person

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group Do you want to practice your spoken English?   Come to our informal and friendly group meetings held every Monday mo...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group - ZOOM

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Event at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group Do you want to practice your spoken English?   Join our informal and friendly group meetings held every Monday morni...

Register Now
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hook & Needle Craft Social Group

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Meets every Tuesday from 10:30am-12:30pm. Calling all craft enthusiasts! Bring your current project and hang out with others.  There's no pressure to arrive “on tim...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Gathering
Specific Event Details:

Meets every Tuesday from 10:30am-12:30pm.

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafting Your Small Business Value Statement

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Walldorf Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Crafting a strong value proposition is key to standing out in a competitive market. A value proposition is a clear statement that explains why a customer should choose your product...

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Specific Event Details:

Crafting a strong value proposition is key to standing out in a competitive market. A value proposition is a clear statement that explains why a customer should choose your product or service.

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Contemporary Books

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm at the library. Volunteers from among the group lead the discussion, with background materials supplied by the libra...

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Required
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Specific Event Details:

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm at the library. Volunteers from among the group lead the discussion, with background materials supplied by the librarian.

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Basics: Part 2

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Friends Board Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Computer Basics 2:

This is a continuation of Computer Basics 1. 

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Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Friends Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Computer Basics 2

This is a continuation of Computer Basics 1. 

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page by Page: Intermediate ELL Book Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Event at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

The Page by Page book club meets online weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2 pm. Before each meeting, participants read about 40 pages from the current book. During the meetings...

Register Now
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Specific Event Details:

The Page by Page book club meets online weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Talk: TJ Klune

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Event at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Register for this author talk and submit questions for the author here Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books on Tap @ Arbor Brewing Plymouth Taproom

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Off-Site Location
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Books on Tap:

This book club NOW meets one WEDNESDAY each month to talk books, socialize, and kick back with a cold one.  Meetings take place at Arbor Brewing Plymouth Taproo...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-Site Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion

Books on Tap

This book club NOW meets one WEDNESDAY each month to talk books, socialize, and kick back with a cold one.  Meetings take place at Arbor Brewing Plymouth Taproom located at 777 W. Ann Arbor Trail  Plymouth, MI 48170 in Downtown Plymouth.

Books for the current month’s selection may be obtained from the Reader’s Advisory desk on the main level of the Library. New members are always welcome!

Follow this group on Goodreads.

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP TaxAide Signup

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Walldorf/ Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Seniors - This is your opportunity to sign up for tax preparation assistance from AARP.   Drop in any time from 10am-12pm; library volunteers will help you reserve a...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf/ Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Specific Event Details:

Seniors - This is your opportunity to sign up for tax preparation assistance from AARP.   Drop in any time from 10am-12pm; library volunteers will help you reserve a TaxAide appointment & give you important form

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP TaxAide Signup

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Walldorf/ Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

Seniors - This is your opportunity to sign up for tax preparation assistance from AARP.   Drop in any time from 10am-12pm; library volunteers will help you reserve a...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Walldorf/ Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Specific Event Details:

Seniors - This is your opportunity to sign up for tax preparation assistance from AARP.   Drop in any time from 10am-12pm; library volunteers will help you reserve a TaxAide appointment & give you important form

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Youth & Families" group.

Chess Class

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Presentation, Workshop
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults, Teens, Youth & Families
Specific Event Details:

Interested in sharpening your chess skills? Join us for convenient and casual classes at the Plymouth District Library! This class welcomes participants of all ages and skill level...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Teens, Youth & Families
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Specific Event Details:

Interested in sharpening your chess skills? Join us for convenient and casual classes at the Plymouth District Library! This class welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels.

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group - In Person

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Dunning Room at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group Do you want to practice your spoken English?   Come to our informal and friendly group meetings held every Monday mo...

Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Dunning Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group - ZOOM

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Event at Plymouth District Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group Do you want to practice your spoken English?   Join our informal and friendly group meetings held every Monday morni...

Register Now
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Plymouth District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Specific Event Details:

English Language Learners (ELL) Conversation Group

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Photography & Accessibility Information

Library events may be recorded in photo and/or video.  By attending one of our events or programs, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes both in print and online, including our social media channels. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services, who are planning to attend Library programs or meetings, should notify the Library Director, Shauna Anderson at sanderson@plymouthlibrary.org or 734-453-0750 ext. 218.  Reasonable advance notice is required.