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Duffield
Branch Library
(313) 481-1710, 2507 W. Grand Blvd
February
2012
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.
2012 Family Reading and Science Workshop provided by the Ann Arbor Exhibit Museum of Natural History
Saturday, February 4, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Learn about germs, parasites and allergies through hands-on activities
Children ages 6-11 accompanied by an adult
The Albert H. Mallory 2012 Famous Black Hero Oratorical Contest
Saturday, February 11, 1:00-4:00 p.m.
This year essays are to be written about famous Black Political Leaders only. All essays are due on or before January 20th.
For Children in 3rd-8th grade only.
Book Buddy Saturday
Saturday, February 18, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Teens and adults will read African-American folktales to younger children followed by an activity
Ages 3 and up
Duffield Book Club
Thursday, February 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Join our monthly book discussion group. This month's book: TBA
Adult
Duffield's Fairy Tale Gala
Saturday, February 25, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Celebrate Carl Wilhelm Grimm's Birthday. Play "Fairy Tale Trivia", dance the waltz and enjoy festive punch and sugar cookies
Ages 5 and up