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Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Straight Talk On Obamacare (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Join Attorney Lisa J. Schmidt and Insurance Expert Glenn Smith
as they explain:
● What is the Affordable Care Act?
● What will it do to private insurance?
● Who will qualify for the public exchanges?
● What will employers be required to provide?
● How much could it cost?

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Science Fiction Book Club (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Reading: Nancy Kress's "Beggars in Spain" and "Out of All Them Bright Stars"

This club meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Toddler Storytime (2-3) (10:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
Join us for stories and songs for toddlers ages 2 and 3. Parents/caregivers must remain with their children. No registration required

Preschool Storytime (6:00 PM - 6:45 PM)
Join us for stories, songs and crafts for kids ages 4 and 5. Parents/caregivers must remain with their children. No registration required.

DIA Shirin Neshat Lecture (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

The Detroit Institute of Arts and The Ferndale Public Library Arts and Exhibitions Committee presents a lecture on Shirin Neshat. Shirin Neshat is an Iranian American artist whose widely-acclaimed video installations & photography create rich narratives that confront the complexities of gender, power, politics, & identity. Using visual metaphor & compelling sound as key elements in her work, Neshat embraces both the depth of Islamic tradition and the Western concepts of liberty & individuality.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Tween Book Club (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)

May: Come find out about the Summer Reading Program and pick up a copy of the book club pick for June: The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Saturday Morning Yoga (10:15 AM - 11:15 AM)

Instructor: Karen Springsteen

Beginner level.

Hatha style with gentle flow.

Bring your own mat or towel.

Free.  No registration required.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Friends Of The Library Book Club (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

The club meets at 7:30 pm on the last Tuesday of every month (except December).  Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. New faces are always welcome.  

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Toddler Storytime (2-3) (10:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
Join us for stories and songs for toddlers ages 2 and 3. Parents/caregivers must remain with their children. No registration required

Preschool Storytime (6:00 PM - 6:45 PM)
Join us for stories, songs and crafts for kids ages 4 and 5. Parents/caregivers must remain with their children. No registration required.

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.

Over The Rainbow: The Music Of Harold Arlen (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

Harold Arlen composed some of the greatest songs ever written. But most people have never heard of him.

Get to know the man behind “Over the Rainbow”, “Stormy Weather”, “Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive”, and other classics.

Presenter Stu Johnson will share biographical information and music.

 

Art Exhibition: Marco Mancinelli And Dolores Slowinski (10:00 AM)
Artist Marco Mancinelli combines the skills of a photojournalist, with the heart of a humanitarian and the eye of a documentary film maker. Four-time Detroit Photographer of the Year and Former Michigan Photographer of the Year.

Dolores Slowinski creates mixed media work with thread and paper, to explore not only scale, texture, depth, color, and form but also personal identity.