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February 11, 2016
calling (734)751-7057 or access
InspireTheatre.com.
Hot Reads for ColdNights
The Adult Winter Reading
Programwill be under way at the
Romulus Community Library
throughMarch 30.
Readers should register at the
front desk to receive a reading
log and record each book read by
March 30 when a reception
including food, hot cocoa and
prize drawings will take place at
6:30 p.m.
The library is located at 11121
Wayne Road in Romulus. For
more information, call (734) 942-
7589.
Teen reading programplanned
The Romulus Public Library
Teen Winter Reading Program
will take place through March 3
for ages 12 through 17.
Teens can read and collect
prizes. Those filling up their
entire reading card will win a
free book and entry into a special
drawing.
The Romulus Public Library
is located at 11121 Wayne Road
in Romulus. For more informa-
tion, call (734) 942-7589.
Used books for sale
The Friends of the Westland
Library Book Sale is planned for
Feb. 12-14 with hours from 10
a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday and
fromnoon until 3 p.m. on Sunday,
which is also $4 per bag sale day.
All paperback fiction books
are priced at only a dime for this
sale only.
There will be DVDs, CDs,
hardcover books, large and small
paperbacks, videos, cassettes,
records andmagazines for sale.
The library is located at 6123
Central City Parkway in
Westland.
Teenwriters tomeet
The Romulus Community
Library is hosting a writing club
for teens to share creativity.
Meetings take place from 4-5
p.m. the last Monday of the
month throughFeb. 29.
Light refreshments will be
served.
The library is located at 11121
Wayne Road. For more informa-
tion, call (734) 942-7589.
Fireman's Ball planned
The Northville Township
Firefighters Charity Fund will
present the 13th Annual
Fireman's Ball from 6 p.m. until
midnight Feb. 13 at Laurel
Manor, 39000 Schoolcraft Road
inLivonia.
Tickets, priced at $75 per per-
son, include dinner, drinks and
dancing to music from the Killer
Flamingos.
Raffles and silent and live
auctions are planned during the
evening.
To purchase tickets, become a
sponsor or donate, contact (734)
219-3961
or
visit
Senior Health Screening set
Wayne Senior Services will
host a free, one-stop health
screening from 10 a.m. until 2
p.m. Feb. 16 at the HYPE
Recreation Center, 4635 Howe
Road inWayne
The screenings, provided by
Beaumont Community Health,
are open to anyone older than 18.
No fasting and no appointment is
necessary.
For information, call (734)721-
7460.
Butterflies are topic
Monarchs, milkweeds, and
disease: Current patterns and
future problems will be the top-
ics at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17
at the meeting of the Southeast
Michigan Butterfly Association
(SEMBA).
Professor Mark Hunter from
the University of Michigan will
discuss the current patterns and
future problems for Monarch
butterflies.
The meeting will take place at
Nankin Mills Nature Center,
33175 Ann Arbor Trail, Westland,
MI 48186. Parking is available on
Hines Drive and Ann Arbor
Trail. Admission is $3 for non-
members. For more information,
call (734) 223-5510. A full calen-
dar of events and more informa-
tion is available at
-
babutterfly.org.
Elder lawdiscussed
Wayne Senior Services will
present a free legal presentation
and assistance program at 1:30
p.m. Feb. 17 at the HYPE
Recreation Center, 4635 Howe
Road.
The program is open to those
60 and older. The discussion will
be led by representatives from
the Elder Law and Advocacy
Center of Neighborhood Legal
Services ofMichigan.
Pre-registration is requested
at (734) 721-7460.
Needlecraft group tomeet
The Needlecrafts group will
meet at 6:30 at the Belleville
Area District Library every other
Thursday, Feb. 18, March 3,
March 17 andMarch 31.
All skill levels are welcome
and the group includes knitting,
crochet, embroidery, weaving
andneedlepoint.
The library is located at 167
FourthSt. inBelleville.
For more information, call
(734) 699-3291.
Eagles planMardi Gras
The Van Buren Eagles are
planning aMardi Gras 2016 party
beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 20 at the Eagles Hall, 9961
Beck Road in Van Buren
Township.
The event will feature an all-
you-can-eat buffet dinner served
from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Music will
be by Monsieur Guillame and
His Zydeco Hepcats. Tickets are
$15 in advance and $20 at the
door, if available.
For information and reserva-
tions, call Keith and Ginger
Bruder, (734) 461-2498.
Indoor Golf planned
Friends of the Wayne Public
Library have planned an Indoor
Mini Golf Fundraiser from noon
until 4 p.m. Feb. 20.
Organizers will turn the
library into a not-too-challenging
mini golf course complete with
18 holes. There will also be a gift
basket raffle, and lunch will be
sold at the “19th hole”. The
library will be closed this day for
normal use.
Student tickets for ages 6-18
are $3; adult tickets for those 18
and older are $5 and family tick-
ets for up to six people are $15.
Children under age 5 golf for
free.
All childrenmust be accompa-
nied by an adult. Tickets are
available at the Circulation Desk
at the library, 3737 S. Wayne
Road,Wayne.
State of theCity addressed
In partnership with the
Westland
Chamber
of
Commerce, Mayor William R.
Wildwill deliver his annual State
of the City Address at noon Feb.
23 at The Hellenic Cultural
Center, located at 36375 Joy
Road. Wild will reflect on the
accomplishments of the city this
year and outline his vision for the
future, he said.
“My 2015 State of the City
Address focused on all the amaz-
ing accomplishments and proj-
ects the City of Westland saw
throughout the year,” comment-
edWild.
“With this address, we look to
the future. I look forward to
sharing all of the exciting things
we are working on during this
year which is the 50th anniver-
sary ofWestland.”
Tickets for the luncheon event
are available through the
Westland Chamber of Commerce
at (734) 326-7222.
Calendar of events
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Doggone good time
Barefoot Productions Theatre is home to a new 'dog' who is
causing headaches, heartaches and laughs in the upcoming
production of SYLVIA, a modern romantic comedy written by
celebrated playwright, A.R. Gurney. The comedy takes to the
stage at 8 p.m. Feb. 12, 13, 19 and 20 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 14
and 21. Tickets range $15 - $17 and can be purchased online
at
or by calling the box office at (734)
404-6889. Barefoot Productions Theatre is an intimate 99 seat
theater located at 240 N. Main St., Plymouth.
