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YPSISONG FESTPAG E 2

YPSI HISTORYPAG E S 4 ,5 ,7

LEARNINGNEVER GETS OLDPAG E S 2,4

GENEALOGYWORKSHOPSPAG E S 3 , 5 , 7

Songwriter ShowcaseSat., Sept. 13, 7–10pm. All ages welcome.

Bona Sera Underground, 200 W. Michigan

7pm Welcome Home, Blake ElliottYpsilanti born-and-bred chanteuse Blake Elliott performs the opening set.

8pm An Evening with John DoeGenre-spanning artistJohn Doe made his name as co-founder of the punk band X andhas since recorded eightsolo records, collabor-ating with Patty Griffin,Dan Auerbach, AimeeMann, and Don Was. Doe talks about hissongwriting process with 107one’s MartinBandyke and gives a solo acoustic per-formance. Hosted by Jeremy Baldwin of89.1 WEMU’s Roots Music Project. ypsilibrary.org/songfest

THE YPSI SONG FEST returns with a jam-packed day of activities at YDL-Whittaker,followed by musical performances head-lined by singer/songwriter John Doe. Allevents are free and open to the public.

Make Your Own Music Day YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Sept. 13, 11am–4pm

11am Joe Reilly Performance for Kids of All Ages

Noon–1pm YSO Instrument Petting Zoo

1pm DIY Recording with Paul Tyson

2pm Teen Songwriting Session with John E. Lawrence

Noon–4pm Make Your Own Music FairHear new local artists perform in thegarage, silkscreen the YSF logo on a shirt,make and take musical instruments, andmeet local music teachers.

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Fundraiser for YDL’s Children’s ProgramsYDL-Whittaker, Fri., Oct. 24, 6:30pm

Arrrgh, matey! Challenge your mind with a special after-hours treasure hunt.Teams of up to 4 work together to solveclues and earn their treasure. Includes an Aubree’s pizza dinner and pirate-themed activities. Tickets: $25 per team ($30 at the door). All ages welcome.ypsilibrary.org/treasurehunt

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Treasure Hunt

New Graphic NovelsThanks to a 2014 Will Eisner GrowthGrant, YDL will have lots of new graphicnovels this fall. Our grant highlights theuse of graphic memoirs by health carepatients and providers. New book groupkits will available to check out. We’re alsohosting a guest speaker (see p. 6). ypsilibrary.org/graphicmedicine

Local Seed LibraryGardeners are invited to donate non-hybridseeds this fall so they can be checked outfor planting next spring. Learn more atthe opening event on Sept. 20 (see p. 3).ypsilibrary.org/seeds

Learning Never Gets OldYDL’s new Tools For Living kits enable older adults to check out books, DVDs, and assistive devices that make aging easier. We will also hold “Bi-Folkal” reminiscence-based groups. Hear more at the kickoff event on Oct. 1 (see p. 4). ypsilibrary.org/lifetimelearning

Cover photo: Turn-of-the-century street scene in front of Ypsilanti City Hall,courtesy of Ypsilanti Historical Society

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Happenings @ YDL

Country in the City (ALL AGES)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Oct. 4, Noon–4pm Bring the kids downtown and spend a few hours having old-fashioned fun! Rideponies, pet farm animals, cut apple spirals,churn butter, make corn husk dolls, getyour face painted, visit Growing Hope’sClifford the Big Red Truck, and win prizes.Sponsored by Kiwanis of Ypsilanti

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Ride the Ride to YDL-Whittaker seven days a week via Route #46. Route schedules and info at www.theride.org.

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Let’s Talk About the Movies (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Tuesdays, 6pmFilm screenings and discussions withEMU English Professor Heather Neff. Sept. 16: Amazing Grace (PG)Oct. 14: 12 Years a Slave (R)Nov. 18: Belle (PG)

Racial Justice Discussion Series (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Sundays, 2pmOct 5: Cracking the Codes: The System of Racial Inequality Nov 2: Mirrors of Privilege: MakingWhiteness Visible

Moderated by La’Ron Williams, in partnership withthe Interfaith Councilfor Peace and Justice

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Most programs are drop-in, and space is on a first-come, first-served basis. To register for programs, go to ypsilibrary.org or call the phone number listed.

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Honey Bee Festival (ALL AGES)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Sept. 6Buzz on over to the downtown library during Ypsilanti’s Festival of the Honey Bee.11am (YOUTH): Learn about bees, tastefresh honeycomb, and make a honey treat. 2pm (ADULT) : Jamie Berlin of Ypsi Melissareports on the local “state of the bees.”

Take Note: The Heart of Ireland Concertwith Kitty Donohoe(ALL AGES)

YDL-Whittaker,

Sun., Sept. 7, 2pmMichigan Emmy winnerKitty Donohoe per-forms Irish music, fromfiery jigs to mournfulairs. Sponsored by the Friends of YDL

Coffee and Community (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Fri., Sept. 12, 6pmTaste coffees from local coffee houses and learn about their roasting processes.Followed by a screening of Connected By Coffee, a documentary about worker-and farmer-owned coffee cooperatives.

Bubbles! (YOUTH)

YDL-Superior, Sat., Sept. 13, 2pmMake bubbles both big and small with DIY bubble solutions and wands.

Rock the Block: Teen Block Party (TEEN)

N. Washington, Sat., Sept. 13, 2–5pm Join downtown teens from area nonprofitsfor an afternoon of food, fun, and livemusic! Stop by the Teen Advisory Group’stable for info on upcoming library activities.Sponsored by the Corner Health Center

Getting Started In Genealogy (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Sept. 15, 6:30pmBeginning genealogists: Create a soundbasis for researching your family’s ancestryby gathering and organizing informationgleaned from your relatives.

Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Tues., Sept. 16, 3pm Register: 800-272-3900A representative from the local Alzheimer’sAssociation discusses the warning signs ofAlzheimer’s disease and the importance ofearly detection.

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Natural Hair Discussion (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Thurs., Sept. 18, 6:30pm Chat with Nina Taylor, owner of HeavenlyCreations Salon, about curly topics.

Seed Library Launch (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Sept. 20, 4pmFind out how YDL’s Seed Library works,bring your non-hybrid seeds, and shareyour homegrown tomatoes for tasting.

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Creativity Lab (TWEEN/TEEN)

YDL-Michigan, 2nd and 4thMondays, 6:30pmExplore electronic creative projects on second Mondays; create your own fashion on fourth Mondays.

Teen Cooking Challenge (TEEN)

YDL-Michigan, Second Wednesdays,6pm. Register: 482-4110 x1390Hands-on cooking activities, plus tipson nutrition and food budgeting.Sponsored by Michigan StateUniversity Extension

Tween Creative Time (TWEEN)

YDL-Michigan, First Saturdays,3:30–5:30pmRainbow Loom Club, followed by artworkshops with artist Casey Dixon.

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Hip-Hop + Economics (TEEN)

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Sept. 21, 3pmMeet Professor Paribus, aka KenyattaTucker, Huron High economics teacher and hip-hop artist who motivates studentsto learn economics with enthusiasm.www.thecramsession.com

Tech Talk for Parents (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Mon., Sept. 22, 6:30pm Does your child play with your smartphoneor tablet? We’ll show you how to teachyour child about technology and findgreat apps for kids.

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Miniature Book Necklace (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Wed., Sept. 24, 7pm

Register: 482-4110 x1377Celebrate your love of reading andlibraries by making your own vintage-inspired miniature book necklace!

Teddy Bear’s Picnic Storytime (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Sept. 27, 10:30amEveryone is invited to the Teddy Bear’sPicnic, including your favorite bears andstuffed animals. Enjoy a story, a craft, and some of bear’s favorite snacks.

Wonderful Weaving (AGES 6–10)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Sept. 27, 3pmTry your hand at weaving with differentmaterials: paper, yarn, and other fun stuff!

Garden Gospel with Carol (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Sept. 28, 2pmMaster Gardener Carol Brodbeck explainshow to save seeds and contribute extras to the new YDL Seed Library. She’ll alsodiscuss how to grow a windowsill herbgarden this winter and give away a bookon seed propagation.

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Learning Never Gets Old (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Wed., Oct. 1, 2–4pmWatch Age of Champions, a documentaryabout the Senior Olympics, meet featuredathlete Carol Mason, and hear about ournew Learning Never Gets Old programs.Call 482-4110 x1316 for details.

Art for Teens: Screen Printing (TEEN)

YDL-Whittaker, Wed., Oct. 1, 6pm

Register: 482-4110 x1340Create a screenprinted poster to hang in your room. See how artists create screen prints and make your own.

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Library Lab: Map Making (GRADES 2–7)

YDL-Whittaker, Thurs., Oct. 2, 6:30pm

Register: 482-4110 x1340Make your own treasure map or sketchthe land of your favorite tale. We’ll practice mapmaking skills along the way.

KinderConcert (AGES 2–6)

YDL-Whittaker, Mon., Oct. 6, 9:30

& 10:30am (replaces Baby Storytime)Erin Zurbuchen of the Ann ArborSymphony Orchestra delights audiences as she showcases the string bass.

Ypsi as an African-American City (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Oct. 6, 6:30–8:30pmBetween the Civil War and the 1920s,Ypsilanti was home to a vibrant African-American community. Learn about itssocial and political life amidst the changingnational context from local historian Matt Siegfried.

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Read to Therapaws Dogs (GRADES 1–3)

YDL-Whittaker, 2nd & 4th Mondays,Sept. 22–Dec. 8, 6:30–7:50pmRegister: 482-4110 x1340

YDL-Michigan, 2nd & 4th Thursdays,Sept. 11–Nov. 13, 6–7:30pm Register: 482-4110 x1390Reading aloud improves a child’s reading skills, and dogs are ideal companions for learning. Select a book to read to Jazz or Kandy, our certified Therapaws dogs. Sign up for your 10-minute slot!

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Wicked Ypsilanti with James Mann (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Mon., Oct. 6, 7pm Local author and historian James Mannwill be at the library to discuss the darkerside of our city’s past from his new book,Wicked Ypsilanti. Copies will be available for purchase.

Solomon Northrup’s America (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Tues., Oct. 7, 6:30pmSolomon Northrup’s story was retold in the Oscar-winning film, 12 Years a Slave. Roy E. Finkenbine, Professor of Historyat University of Detroit-Mercy, discussesthe life of this remarkable man.

Ming the Magician (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan,Sat., Oct. 11, 3:30pmYou’ll howl withlaughter and delight at Ming’s mind-boggling, jaw-droppingmagic show! A treatfor kids and kids atheart, ages 5 to 99.

Grocery Shopping on a Budget (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Oct. 13, 7pmMonroe News reporter Paula Wethington,who writes the column “Monroe on aBudget,” gives money-saving tips, includingprice tracking, learning a store’s couponpolicies, and getting the most when shopping with WIC or food stamps.

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Sound Sleep: You Can Take It with You as You Age (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Tues., Oct. 14, 3pm Local author Lois Maharg discusses how to manage age-related sleep troubles. Her book will be available for purchase.

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Oct. 18, 11am Attorney Virginia Cardwell outlines estateplanning tools such as wills, trusts, powersof attorney, and other ways to plan forproperty to pass outside of probate.

No-Till Gardening (ALL AGES)

YDL-Superior, Sat., Oct. 18, 1pmIt’s time to close the garden for the year!Learn a clever time-saving gardening tech-nique from Master Gardener Deanna White.

Dissect an Owl Pellet (AGES 7–12)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Oct. 18, 2pm

Register: 482-4110 x1340Ever wondered what owls eat? Join the Howell Nature Center for a hands-on program about the lives and diets of owls.

Using Ancestry.com (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Oct. 20, 6:30pmFind a wealth of family history informa-tion with one simple tool. For beginninggenealogists.

William Shakespeare: His Life, Times, and Works (TEEN/ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Tues., Oct. 21, 7pm Curious about how Shakespeare came to create his plays? Thespian Jim Glenn’slively presentation will illuminate the lifeand times of the famous bard.

Intro to Tai Chi (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Thurs., Oct. 23, 2pmTry out the ancient art of Tai Chi and seehow slow-movement exercises can improveyour health, strength and flexibility. www.SpiralChiCenter.com

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Turn Dreams into RealityYDL-Michigan, Teen Zone

Teen Read Week is an annual celebra-tion of reading for fun held eachOctober, developed by the YoungAdult Library Services Association.

Monday, Oct. 13, 6:30pmProgram LED light strips to respondto music from your device.

Saturday, Oct. 18, 3:30pm Join our Scavenger Hunt! Work insmall groups to solve riddles and fol-low the clues to a treasury of books.Then choose a book to take home.

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Wimpy Kid Party (AGES 8–12)

YDL-Whittaker, Tues., Nov. 4, 6:30pm

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Nov. 8, 3pm Celebrate the arrival of The Long Haul.At YDL-Whittaker, take your picture witha cardboard standup and go on a scavengerhunt. At YDL-Michigan,win Mom Bucks withCheese Touch HotPotato, a Toilet PaperWrap Race, and a trivia contest.

Art for Teens: Life Casting (TEEN)

YDL-Whittaker, Wed., Nov. 5 & 12, 6pm

Register: 482-4110 x1340Make a cast of your hand in this two-partworkshop. We’ll cast your hand in plasterand paint it at the second session.

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Young Writers’ Showcase (YOUTH)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Oct. 25,

11am–12:30pm Celebrate the release of the 826michiganOMNIBUS, complete with readings andbook signings by local youth. All youngwriters are welcome. Call 482-4110 x1316to add your publication to the party.

Boo! Happy Halloween! (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Oct. 25, 3:30pmWear your costume and listen to not-so-scary stories, followed by a craft andHalloween treats. Then head over to YDL-Superior for Trunk-or-Treat!

Trunk-or-Treat! (FAMILY)

YDL-Superior, Sat., Oct. 25, 5–6:30pm

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Oct. 26, 5–6:30pmClimb aboard our haunted Boo!Mobile,enjoy fall games and activities, and gathergoodies. Costumes encouraged!

Take Note: Toppermost Beatles Tribute Concert (ALL AGES)

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Oct. 26, 2pmToppermost, Michigan’s most popularBeatles tribute band, plays Fab Four hits.Sponsored by the Friends of YDL

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Halloween Party with a Tarot Reader (TEEN)

YDL-Michigan, Wed., Oct. 29, 7pmCelebrate Halloween with creepy snacks,scary storytelling, and tarot reading, hosted by YDL’s Teen Advisory Group.

Downtown Halloween (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan, Thurs., Oct. 30,5–6:30pm, and South Washington StreetWhile you’re enjoying the Halloween festivities downtown, drop by the LibraryPlaza to pick up candy and popcorn, play a game, win a book, and visit YDL’sBoo!Mobile.

Graphic Medicine: The Therapeutic Uses of Comics in Health Care (ADULT)

St Joseph Mercy Hospital Auditorium,Thurs., Oct. 30, 7pm“Comic Nurse” MK Czerwiec introducesthe field of Graphic Medicine and describesthe surprising ways comics are beneficial in health care. She illustrates how graphicmemoirs can help patients and health professionals deal with the emotional aspects of health care issues. Made possi-ble by a 2014 Will Eisner Growth Grant, inpartnership with St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

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Library Lab: Catapults (GRADES 2–7)

YDL-Whittaker, Thurs., Nov. 6, 6:30pm

Register: 482-4110 x1340Explore the science behind flinging objectsand try your hand at hitting targets.

Cold Weather Bicycling (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Nov. 8, 1pmDon’t put your bicycle away for the winter!Learn how to dress for cold weather ridingand what equipment and maintenanceprocedures are needed. Sponsored by theCity of Ypsilanti Non-Motorized AdvisoryCommittee and Bike Ypsi

Minecraft Felt Keychains (AGES 9–14)

YDL-Superior, Sat., Nov. 8, 2pm

Register: 482-4110 x1391Make a cool keychain with our supplies.One keychain option involves sewing.

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Ypsilanti’s Underground Railroad (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Dec. 1, 6:30pmHistorian Matt Siegfried recounts theinvolvement of many of Ypsilanti’s originalblack families in the 19th century’s mostimportant struggle for freedom.

Gifts in a Jar (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Thurs., Dec 4, 6:30pmRegister: 482-4110 x1385Make holiday gift giving a cinch by crafting our tasty soup and cookie mixes.

Holiday Tree Lighting (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan, Fri., Dec. 5, 6pmJoin us for caroling, hot chocolate, cookies,and a visit from Santa! Sponsored by theDowntown Association of Ypsilanti

Gingerbread Houses (YOUTH)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat. Dec. 6, 11:30am & 1:30pm. Register: 482-4110 x1340

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Dec. 13, 3 & 4pmRegister: 482-4110 x1390

YDL-Superior, Sat., Dec. 20, 2pmRegister: 482-4110 x1391Create a festive graham cracker housewith frosting and candy decorations.

No-Bake Cookies (AGES 6–18)

YDL-Superior, Sat., Dec. 6, 2pmEnjoy festive fun as we make a variety of no-bake cookies and other holiday treats.Limited to first 15 participants.

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Take Note: Holiday Jazz Concert (ALL AGES)

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Dec. 7, 2pmJoin us for our annual holiday concert as the Paul Keller Ensemble wows youwith fun, toe-tapping holiday cheer. Sponsored by the Friends of YDL

Adult Crafts: DIY Skincare (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Wed., Dec. 10, 7pm

Register: 482-4110 x1377Fight dry winter skin and chapped lips by making your own all-natural products.They make great gifts! Materials provided.

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A Daughter’s Search for Her Father’s POW Story (ADULT)

YDL-Whittaker, Sun., Nov. 9, 2pm In honor of all veterans, join author Laura Edge as she recounts the story ofWW II airmen who were taken as prisonersof war. Copies of her book, On the Wings of Dawn, will be available for purchase.

Michigan Child ID Program (YOUTH/TEEN)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Nov. 15, 11am–3pm Volunteers from the Masonic Lodge helpparents create free child protection kitsthat include fingerprints, a videorecording,a photo, and a DNA swab of your child.

Breakdance Workshop (TWEEN)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Nov. 15, 3:30pmJoin performer and dance teacher MauriceArcher for a high-energy introductorybreakdancing lesson.

Interpreting the Federal Census (ADULT)

YDL-Michigan, Mon., Nov. 17, 6:30pmBeginning genealogists: get tips on usingthe U.S. Census in your research.

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Stylish Head Wraps (ADULT/TEEN)

YDL-Michigan, Thurs., Nov. 20, 6:30pmRegister: 482-4110 x1385Learn how to transform scarves into stylish headwear perfect for cold weatheror a bad hair day.

ThanksgivingStorytime (FAMILY)

YDL-Michigan,Sat., Nov. 22, 10:30am We’ll read cheeryThanksgiving storiesand make a craft toshare on Turkey Day.

Handmade Ornaments (AGES 6–10)

YDL-Whittaker, Sat., Nov. 22, 3pm Turn simple materials into beautiful winter holiday ornaments.

2K15 Tournament (TEEN)

YDL-Michigan, Sat., Nov. 29, 3:30pm Come to the Teen Zone and sign up for a slot on the Xbox Basketball TournamentBracket. Snacks and prizes provided!

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Movie Matinees (FAMILY)

YDL-Whittaker, Mondays

and Tuesdays, 2pmDec. 22: Frozen; Dec. 23: The LegoMovie; Dec. 29: Muppets MostWanted; Dec. 30: Disneynature Bears

Boredom Busters (YOUTH)

YDL-Michigan, Dec. 22–23, 26,29–30, and Jan. 2, 2pmDo crafts on Mondays and Tuesdays.On Fridays, play the Wii or watch aholiday movie.

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