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candle painting

Teen Candle Painting

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use melted wax from different colored candles to “paint” your own design on a white candle. Shout-out to Dorr Township Public Library for the inspiration!

group of four cutting and tying a fleece comfort blanket

Adults: Comfort Blankets for Gift of Life - 2pm

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to craft Comfort Blankets to gift to Michigan organ transplant and tissue donor families.  This is the 2pm session. 

group of four cutting and tying a fleece comfort blanket

Adult craft: Comfort Blankets for Gift of Life - 3:30pm

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to craft Comfort Blankets to gift to Michigan organ transplant and tissue donor families.  This is the 3:30pm session.

forever connected

Teen - Comfort Blankets

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In
Event Details:

Teens! Join in on this heartfelt Comfort Blanket making project for Michigan organ and tissue transplant donor families. Comfort Blankets serve as a reminder of a loved one's generosity of giving life to another.

small pot with beaded plant

Crafting Connection

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly in-person craft project.

Wicked

Teen - Pizza & a Movie!

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

January's movie will be Wicked. The 1st Wicked movie not the 2nd. We'll get to that down the road. :-)

cake decorating

Teens - Valentine's Day cakes!

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: In-Person, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you love Valentine’s Day or love to roll your eyes at it, we’re here to make it sweeter!

Music Time at the Library

Music Time @ Your Library

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 0-18 Months, 18-36 Months, 3-5 Years
Program Type: Activities, Music, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a Music Together@family class for children ages 0-5 years with a parent or caregiver. This program is brought to us by Music Time! of Milford.

Minecraft polar bear

Teen Minecraft: Polar Bear Peak!

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Highland Township Public Library
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Activities, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

We've hired Arrayscape Gaming to give you a professionally run Minecraft experience! Embark on an exhilarating parkour competition to the peak of a majestic mountain!

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Medicare Counseling by Appt

11:00am–3:30pm
Adult
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Main Level Group Study
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

A certified counselor from the MI Options Medicare Assistance Program (formerly MMAP) can help you review and compare plan choices, switch plans, answer questions, and troubleshoot. 

The "Book Ends" Book Discussion

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

A friendly book group for adults. Pick up a copy of this month's book at the circulation desk or check out a digital copy – we’d love to have you join us!

No need to register in advance - new members are welcome.

The "Book Ends" Book Discussion

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adult
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

A friendly book group for adults.  Pick up a copy of this month's book at the circulation desk or check out a digital copy – we’d love to have you join us!

Tech Help by Appt

3:15pm–3:45pm
Adult
Technology & STEM
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Main Level Group Study
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have questions on how to use your tablet, phone or laptop? 

Would you like to learn how to download ebooks or magazines from the library?  Something else? 

Tech Help by Appt

6:00pm–6:30pm
Adult
Technology & STEM
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Main Level Group Study
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have questions on how to use your tablet, phone or laptop? 

Would you like to learn how to download ebooks or magazines from the library?  Something else? 

Parent/Son Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Youth, 8-12 Years
Clubs
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:

Boys, ages 8 to 12 and their parent are invited to have a snack, play a game and discuss a book. A specific book is focused on at each gathering.

Tech Help by Appt

6:45pm–7:15pm
Adult
Technology & STEM
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Main Level Group Study
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have questions on how to use your tablet, phone or laptop? 

Would you like to learn how to download ebooks or magazines from the library?  Something else? 

Make a Suncatcher

2:00pm–4:00pm
Youth, 18-36 Months, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Crafts, In-Person, Drop-In
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 18-36 Months, 3-5 Years, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person, Drop-In
Event Details:

Brighten up your home this winter by making a suncatcher to hang in your window!  Drop-in after your half day of school ends!

FRIENDS Used Book Sale

10:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Come buy quality used books at very reasonable prices and support our Friends of the Library!

$.50 - $1.00 for paperbacks, $1.00 hardcovers, specialty items may be more.

Abracadabra Magic Club

11:00am–12:15pm
Youth, 8-12 Years
Clubs
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:

This is a monthly club for 8 to 12 year olds who would like to amaze their friends and baffle their family with a bit of hocus-pocus.

Teen Candle Painting

5:30pm–8:00pm
Teen
Crafts, In-Person
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use melted wax from different colored candles to “paint” your own design on a white candle. Shout-out to Dorr Township Public Library for the inspiration!

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Youth, 3-5 Years
Storytime & Early Learning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: This story time, for children 3-5 years and an adult, features stories, movement songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am–12:15pm
Youth, 3-5 Years
Storytime & Early Learning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: This story time, for children 3-5 years and an adult, features stories, movement songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, 18-36 Months
Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 18-36 Months
Program Type: Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: For children between 18-36 months at time of registration. This storytime is designed to help children with socialization, cognitive and small motor development. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Youth, 18-36 Months
Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 18-36 Months
Program Type: Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: For children between 18-36 months at time of registration. This storytime is designed to help children with socialization, cognitive and small motor development. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Minute to Win It Family Game Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult, Teen, Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Activities
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen, Youth, 5-8 Years, 8-12 Years
Program Type: Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your family to an awesome night of friendly competition as you try to complete various challenges in one minute.  Challenges designed for ages 5 and up.  Please arrive promptly at 6:00pm to compete in the family challenges!

Tech Help by Appt

3:15pm–3:45pm
Adult
Technology & STEM
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Main Level Group Study
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you have questions on how to use your tablet, phone or laptop? 

Would you like to learn how to download ebooks or magazines from the library?  Something else? 

Adults: Comfort Blankets for Gift of Life - 2pm

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult, Teen
Crafts, In-Person
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to craft Comfort Blankets to gift to Michigan organ transplant and tissue donor families.  This is the 2pm session. 

Adult craft: Comfort Blankets for Gift of Life - 3:30pm

3:30pm–5:00pm
Adult, Teen
Crafts, In-Person
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Crafts, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to craft Comfort Blankets to gift to Michigan organ transplant and tissue donor families.  This is the 3:30pm session.

Teen - Comfort Blankets

5:00pm–8:00pm
Teen
Activities, Drop-In
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Activities, Drop-In
Event Details:

Teens! Join in on this heartfelt Comfort Blanket making project for Michigan organ and tissue transplant donor families. Comfort Blankets serve as a reminder of a loved one's generosity of giving life to another.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Youth, 3-5 Years
Storytime & Early Learning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: This story time, for children 3-5 years and an adult, features stories, movement songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am–12:15pm
Youth, 3-5 Years
Storytime & Early Learning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Youth, 3-5 Years
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: This story time, for children 3-5 years and an adult, features stories, movement songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, 18-36 Months
Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 18-36 Months
Program Type: Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: For children between 18-36 months at time of registration. This storytime is designed to help children with socialization, cognitive and small motor development. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

11:30am–12:00pm
Youth, 18-36 Months
Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland Township Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, 18-36 Months
Program Type: Activities, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

EVERY CHILD READY TO READ: For children between 18-36 months at time of registration. This storytime is designed to help children with socialization, cognitive and small motor development. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.