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Halloween Costume Swap

Friday, September 22, 2023

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Have your kids grown out of their Halloween costumes? Do you want to give new life to a costume you wore last year? Bring your Halloween costumes in and then come back and get a new (to you) costume!

All ages are welcome to participate.

Costumes will be out from 10am-9pm on Thursday, September 21 and from 10am-4pm Friday, September 22.

Please drop off costumes between September 11-20. You will be given a voucher to return on Thursday, September 21st and/or Friday, September 22nd to claim your new costume! Children, Teens, and Adults are welcome to drop off costumes and to pick up costumes. You will receive a voucher for each costume donated, up to five (5) vouchers.

Join the waiting list

No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Contest: Adults

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Commerce Township Community Library

THANK YOU TO COMMERCE COSTCO FOR THEIR PUMPKIN DONATION!

Do you want to show off your creative skills via pumpkin? Take home a pumpkin provided by the library, and bring it back as a whole new gourd! Decorate your pumpkin in any fashion without puncturing the pumpkin, and the community will vote on their favorites in each category! Winners will receive a prize.

Please sign up only if you are able to pick up your pumpkin between October 1st & October 4th, and to return the pumpkin to the library by October 16th. Please do not sign up if you are unable to return your decorated pumpkin to the library.

Pumpkins can be decorated in any fashion that does not result in a punctured shell. Paint, lace, leaves, etc are examples. Push pins should not be used, and pumpkins can not be carved. Any pumpkins that have been punctured or start to decompose will be thrown out.

Children ages 5-12 sign up on the Children's event

Teens ages 13-18 sign up on the Teen event

Adults 18+ sign up here

Children and Adults will receive a full size pumpkin. Teens will receive a gourd or small pumpkin.

October 1-4: Pick up your pumpkin at the library!
October 5-16: Decorate your pumpkin at home and return to the library.
October 17-31: The community will vote for their favorite pumpkins.

Event is full

No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Contest: Children

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Commerce Township Community Library

THANK YOU TO COMMERCE COSTCO FOR THEIR PUMPKIN DONATION!

Do you want to show off your creative skills via pumpkin? Take home a pumpkin provided by the library, and bring it back as a whole new gourd! Decorate your pumpkin in any fashion without puncturing the pumpkin, and the community will vote on their favorites in each category! Winners will receive a prize.

Please sign up only if you are able to pick up your pumpkin between October 1st & October 4th, and to return the pumpkin to the library by October 16th. Please do not sign up if you are unable to return your decorated pumpkin to the library.

Pumpkins can be decorated in any fashion that does not result in a punctured shell. Paint, lace, leaves, etc are examples. Push pins should not be used, and pumpkins can not be carved. Any pumpkins that have been punctured or start to decompose will be thrown out.

Children ages 5-12 sign up here

Teens ages 13-18 sign up on the Teen event

Adults 18+ sign up on the Adult event

Children and Adults will receive a full size pumpkin. Teens will receive a gourd or small pumpkin.

October 1-4: Pick up your pumpkin at the library!
October 5-16: Decorate your pumpkin at home and return to the library.
October 17-31: The community will vote for their favorite pumpkins.

Registration is open

No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Contest: Teens

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Commerce Township Community Library

THANK YOU TO COMMERCE COSTCO FOR THEIR PUMPKIN DONATION!

Do you want to show off your creative skills via pumpkin? Take home a pumpkin provided by the library, and bring it back as a whole new gourd! Decorate your pumpkin in any fashion without puncturing the pumpkin, and the community will vote on their favorites in each category! Winners will receive a prize.

Please sign up only if you are able to pick up your pumpkin between October 1st & October 4th, and to return the pumpkin to the library by October 16th. Please do not sign up if you are unable to return your decorated pumpkin to the library.

Pumpkins can be decorated in any fashion that does not result in a punctured shell. Paint, lace, leaves, etc are examples. Push pins should not be used, and pumpkins can not be carved. Any pumpkins that have been punctured or start to decompose will be thrown out.

Children ages 5-12 sign up on the Childrens event

Teens ages 13-18 sign up here

Adults 18+ sign up on the Adult event

Children and Adults will receive a full size pumpkin. Teens will receive a gourd or small pumpkin.

October 1-4: Pick up your pumpkin at the library!
October 5-16: Decorate your pumpkin at home and return to the library.
October 17-31: The community will vote for their favorite pumpkins.

Paint-a-Car

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Drop by the Robin Room between 2-4pm to decorate a little wooden car with your choice of materials provided by the library (stickers, markers, paint).

Then, you can drive your car around tracks in the room!

This program is open to children ages 3+ and their adults.

No registration required.

Cars are available as supplies last.

Registration is open

Puzzle Race

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Gather your best puzzling friends and race against other teams to complete a puzzle! Each team will take home their puzzle, and the fastest team gets a bonus prize. Limit 6 people per team.

Toddler Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 18-36 months | No Registration Required*

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a playtime with activities that will help your little one develop literacy, social, and motor skills.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Registration is open

Dungeons & Dragons: Death in the Dunes Pt. 2

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Dodge Conference Room

Our next library D&D One-Shot campaign has the party participating in a classic whodunit. Members of your desert caravan are disappearing one by one. Your party must find out who the culprit is and stop them before it’s too late. No experience with D&D is required. All materials needed will be provided. The adventure begins promptly at 4:00 pm, so please arrive by 3:45 pm. Ages 8 - 18+. Registration Required.

Join the waiting list

Dungeons & Dragons: Death in the Dunes

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Dodge Conference Room

Our next library D&D One-Shot campaign has the party participating in a classic whodunit. Members of your desert caravan are disappearing one by one. Your party must find out who the culprit is and stop them before it’s too late. No experience with D&D is required. All materials needed will be provided. The adventure begins promptly at 6:00 pm, so please arrive by 5:45 pm. Ages 8 - 18+. Registration Required.

Baby Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 0-24 months | No Registration Required*

Join us for an interactive, lapsit storytime including books, songs, and activities to foster lifelong learning! Time is provided after for play and socializing.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Registration is open

LEGO Club

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Children will have 1 hour to create their masterpiece with library-supplied LEGOs which will then be displayed in the youth room until next month's LEGO club.

There will also be giant foam bricks available for younger children to play with.

Ages 0-12 with an adult

Held in the Robin Room

Registration is open

Yoga Flow

6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Join us while we flow through yoga poses, focusing on strength, flexibility, breath, and balance. All levels are welcome, modifications will be offered. Ages 11 and up. Registration Required.

Seasoned Readers: Richardson Senior Center Book Club

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Senior Book Club

Commerce Township Community Library

Richardson Senior Center

This event will be held indoors at the Richardson Senior Center.

This program is hosted by the Richardson Senior Center. Please call them at 248-926-0063 to register for the program.

This month's book is: The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict

Preschool Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 3-5 | No Registration Required*

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by playtime.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Magic The Gathering Nights

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Come play Magic: the Gathering (MTG) at the library. Some deck materials will be provided (Commander/EDH and Casual formats), but please feel free to bring your own!

New players welcome!

Ages 11-18

Registration is open

Simpsons Trivia

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Think you know it all about Springfield? Come prove it at Classic Simpsons Trivia. Prizes will be awarded for the top teams, & a perfectly cromulent time will be had by all! Ages 13 and up, max 6 people per team.

Play & Explore

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 3-5

Children engage in imaginative play. Dress up and play pretend with costumes and props around different themes, such as dinosaurs, jungle explorers, or farmers!

No registration required!

Registration is open

D&D: A Death in the Library

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Come one, come all, for another homebrew D&D library experience. Can you and your party solve the mystery before the night is done? Make your own character, or have one made for you in advance! Any level of experience is welcome.

Check your email after registering for instructions about creating your character for the session!

Ages 11-18

This session will be using level 5 player characters.

Registration is open

Shodo: Japanese Calligraphy Performance and Tea Service

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Shodo is a form of calligraphy or artistic writing of the Japanese language. Join us for a live performance of this beautiful ancient art with shihan (master instructor) Kyoko Fujii (5 dan). Tea will be served by Katagi Tea Farm.

Toddler Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 18-36 months | No Registration Required*

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a playtime with activities that will help your little one develop literacy, social, and motor skills.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Baby Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 0-24 months | No Registration Required*

Join us for an interactive, lapsit storytime including books, songs, and activities to foster lifelong learning! Time is provided after for play and socializing.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Preschool Storytime

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

Ages 3-5 | No Registration Required*

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by playtime.

*Space is limited - storytime tokens are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am on the morning of the program.

Makerspace Wednesdays

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Come and see our library's Makerspace, The Forge!

Using grant funding provided by the Generator Z team, in partnership with the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, we've created a Teen targeted space for extracurricular creativity. All ages are welcome to attend!

We have 3D Printers, 3D Pens, a 3D Scanner, Sewing Machines, Looms, Synthesizer boards, and more! Come check out our awesome space and free services.

Game On!

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

Robin Room (Youth Programs)

1^st & 3^rd Wednesdays of the month!

No Registration Required.

Youth ages 6-18, drop in to play a variety of video, board, and puzzle games.

Registration is open

Commerce Library Chess Club

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Commerce Township Community Library

White Pine Room

Commerce Township Community Library has its own chess club, and we're meeting every month! Are you a beginner to the game? Come learn the basics! Are you an advanced player? Come to refine your skills while imparting wisdom to newer players. All skill levels and age groups are welcome to socialize, play a little chess, and otherwise encourage the growth of the game.

Feel free to bring chess sets and clocks from home. Registration is encouraged but not required.