Library News
CCS (College for Creative Studies)
Art for Middle School Students
Saturdays, June 1, 8, 15 & 22
10:30 am -1 pm
For Middle school students with a serious interest in art
and strong family support. This workshop helps students
prepare their personal art portfolio and encourages them to
apply to Detroit’s quality high school art programs.
Middle school students
Knit & Crochet club
Mondays, June 3, 10, 17 & 24
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Bring your own projects, join in the fun.
Toastmasters
Wednesday, June 5 & 19
6:30 - 8:00
Toastmasters fosters confidence and the
ability to communicate, persuade and lead
Adults
Redford Book Club
This month’s book: Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Join us on Monday, June 24
from 6 - 7:30 pm
Sewing
Monday
Contact library for date
6 - 7:30 pm
Real Men Read
Mondays
June 3, 10, 17 & 24
Community men reading to the general audience in the children's area. Councilman Tate
starts us off on June 3.
Teacher's Choice "Weekdays by Appointment"
Teach your students how to use the library for homework help by bringing them on a field trip.
We offer several types of programs including "Library Lessons and Stories", "Research Basics",
and training on select Detroit Public Library databases. For grades 1-8.
Reservations required.
Calling All Book Clubs
We would like to support your book club. Please talk with us if you are looking
for a comfortable meeting location, book swaps, or special events.
Adults
Summer Reading Registration
Friday, June 21
Noon - 3pm
Arts & crafts, games, prizes and register for the summer school reading program
See listing below of programs included in the Summer Reading Program.
Summer Reading Programs
Detroit Public Redford Branch Library
July through August 2013
Mondays: July 8, 15, 22, & 29 and August 5, 12, 19, & 26
Magic Pencil Creative Writing 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM by Karen Dabney
Illuminate: Spoken Word, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM by Jami Tata
Tuesdays: July 9, 16, 23,& 30 and August 6, 13, 20, & 27
Green Thumbs-Up Garden 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM by Scott Unger
Anime & Fabric Art 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM by Emery Jones
Wednesdays: July 10, 17, 24, & 31 and August 7, 14, 21,& 28
Body Adornment/Art 2:30PM - 4:30 PM by Mukhliseenah Hajj
Journey Dance & Theater 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM by Woolfolk & Colbert
Thursdays: July 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 3:30-5:30 p.m.,
Aikido 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM by Larry Castleberry
Fridays: July 12, 19, & 26 and August 2, 9, 16, & 23
SMOOTH MOVES Ballroom Dancing 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM by Mr. Smooth
(Sponsored by Strategic Builders Incorporated – “Building Excellence in Youth”)
OTHER EVENTS
June 4, 2013 Journey Dance & Theater 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM by Woolfolk & Colbert
July 10, 2013 Park and Read Field Trip
July 29, 2013 Finale Exotic Zoo, prizes, refreshments certificates
Call the Detroit Redford Branch Library for more information
313-481-1820
Computer Classes
No registration required
Come a few minutes early, space is limited
Classes are held from 11 - 1 pm
Saturday, June 11
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Saturday, June 25
Introduction to Microsoft Power Point
Community News
The Detroit Community Against Diabetes Coalition
encourages community members to exercise by bike riding in
Northwest Detroit every
1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, starting
JUNE 1st at 9:00 am
Meet at Stopel Park
(Outer Drive and Evergreen Road)
The route will start from Evergreen on Outer
Drive to Renaissance High School and back –
8miles
Seeking riders of all ages and riding ability
to join.
Bike route should take no longer than 1
hour to complete.
Resting stations will be identified on the
route
Remember to bring water to stay
hydrated!!!
JOIN US FOR FREE FAMILY FITNESS, and FUN
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
New Center Park is a unique green space located on the southwest corner of Second Avenue and West Grand Boulevard across from the Fisher Building. Renovation of this existing “pocket park” into a flexible outdoor concert, activity, and concession venue was completed in 2010 and seasonal programming began that summer. New Center Park produces free shows June through August with the occasional ticketed event.
Thursday Alfresco Jazz & Blues returns on June 6th through August 29th.
June 6- Thornetta Davis
June 13- WMXD-FM Party
June 20- Rhythm Society Orchestra
With Paul King
June 27- Lady Champagne and
The Motor City Blues Crew Band
Conservatory serving food & beverages opens at 4:30pm. The Motor City Blues Crew Band
Opening act performs from 5pm-7pm.
Headliner performs from 7:30pm-9pm.
Wednesday Night at the Movies brought to you by Henry Ford Health System
and Health Alliance Plan begins June 5th!
Conservatory serving food & beverages opens at 8pm. Showtime is 9:30pm!
Beverly Hills Cop
I just bet that you are the pride of your department in Detroit.
Showing June 5th
Sparkle
Girl groups are hotter than ever right now. You should be together, singing.
Y’all gonna take over.
Showing June 12th
PsychoNow wait a minute, Sam, are you SURE you saw an old woman?Showing June 19th
Sixteen CandlesOto-mo-biiile?Showing June 26th
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