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Events and Programs

Bowen Branch Library
(313) 481-1540, 3648 W. Vernor Hwy.

February 2012

Family Reading and Science
Saturdays, February 4 & March 3, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
This program is fun for the whole family.  It is full of science experiments and wraps up with a FREE field trip on Saturday, March 24 to the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History.
Whole Family

Valentine's Story & Craft
Tuesday, February 14, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
We'll share a couple of Valentine's Day stories and make a craft to celebrate the holiday.
Children

Wii Gaming Night
Thursday, February 23, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Come on in and we'll play a few games and snack with our friends.
Tweens & Teens

Adult Book Discussion
Saturday, February 11, 11:00 a.m. -Noon
Let's Celebrate the Black History Month by reading "Letter to my Daughter" by Maya Angelou
Adults
                                   
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           

Become a Literacy Tutor
Share the joy of reading with someone by becoming a volunteer tutor today.  For more information, go to www.Detroit-Reads.org or call (313) 481-1362.

Free Computer Classes @ Bowen

MS Excel Introduction
Monday, February 6, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet navigation, sums and charts are covered in this workshop. This is a four part class.
Adults

MS Excel Introduction
Thursday, February 9, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet navigation, sums and charts are covered in this workshop. This is a four part class.
Adults

MS Excel Introduction
Thursday, February 16, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet navigation, sums and charts are covered in this workshop. This is a four part class.
Adults
MS Excel Introduction
Thursday, February 23, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet navigation, sums and charts are covered in this workshop. This is a four part class.
Adults

Computer Assistance
Saturdays, February 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One assistance by appointments. Call or visit the library to sign up.
All ages

Computer Assistance
Thursdays, February 9 & 16, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
One-on-One assistance by appointments. Call or visit the library to sign up.
All ages

Computer Assistance
Thursday, February 23, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
One-on-One assistance by appointments. Call or visit the library to sign up.
All ages

Computer Assistance
Monday, February 27, Noon - 2:30 p.m.
One-on-One assistance by appointments. Call or visit the library to sign up.
All ages

 

Bowen Spanish

Lectura en Familia y de la Ciencia
Sábado, Febrero 4 & Marzo 3, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Este  es un programa divertido para toda la familia. Esta lleno de experimentos de ciencia y se terminará con un paseo GRATIS al University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History el Sábado 24 de Marzo, 2012.
Para toda la familia

Cuento y Trabajo Manual del Día de San Valentín
Martes, Febrero 14, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Compartiremos cuentos y haremos un trabajo manual para celebrar el Día de San Valentín.
Niños

Noche de Juego Wii
Jueves, Febrero 23, 5:00 - 7: 00 p.m.
Ven a jugar y a compartir meriendas con nuestros amigos.
Preadolescentes &  Adolescentes

Discusión de Libro para Adultos
Sábado, Febrero 11, 11:00 -12:00 noon
Celebremos el Mes de la Historia Afroamericana leyendo "Letter to my Daughter" por Maya Angelou.
Adultos                                              
                                               
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

Become a Literacy Tutor
Share the joy of reading with someone by becoming a volunteer tutor.  For more information, go to www.Detroit-Reads.org or call (313)481-1362.           

Clases de Computadora           

Introducción a MS Excel
Lunes, Febrero 6, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aprenda los conociemientos básicos de Microsoft Excel. En esta clase aprenderá como navegar las páginas, sumas y gráficas. Esta es una clase en cuatro partes.
Adultos

Introducción a MS Excel
Jueves, Febrero 9, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aprenda los conociemientos básicos de Microsoft Excel. En esta clase aprenderá como navegar las páginas, sumas y gráficas. Esta es una clase en cuatro partes.
Adultos

Introducción a MS Excel
Jueves, Febrero 16, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aprenda los conociemientos básicos de Microsoft Excel. En esta clase aprenderá como navegar las páginas, sumas y gráficas. Esta es una clase en cuatro partes.
Adultos

Introducción a MS Excel
Jueves, Febrero 23, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aprenda los conociemientos básicos de Microsoft Excel. En esta clase aprenderá como navegar las páginas, sumas y gráficas. Esta es una clase en cuatro partes.
Adultos

Asistencia con la Computadora
Sábado, Febrero 4, 11, 18 & 25            10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sesiones individuales. Llame o visite la biblioteca para inscribirse.
Para todas las edades

Asistencia con la Computadora
Jueves, Febrero 9 & 16, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sesiones individuales. Llame o visite la biblioteca para inscribirse.
Para todas las edades

Asistencia con la Computadora
Jueves, Febrero 23, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sesiones individuales. Llame o visite la biblioteca para inscribirse.
Para todas las edades

Asistencia con la Computadora
Lunes, Febrero 27, Noon - 2:30 p.m.
Sesiones individuales. Llame o visite la biblioteca para inscribirse.
Para todas las edades