Love all things macabre? Then join our bi-monthly evening book club that only reads the dark and spooky. 

Book discussions are held from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Library's Dodge Room.

Registration is required: Sign up using our events calendar or call the library at 248-669-8108 for further information.

Monday, September 16, 2024 The Death of Jane Lawrence by Starling, Caitlin
Monday, October 21, 2024 My Heart is a Chainsaw by Jones, Stephen Graham
Monday, December 16, 2024 Dead Silence by Barnes, S. A. 
Monday, February 1, 2025 Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay
Monday, April 21, 2025 Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage
Monday, June 16, 2025 Just After Sunset by Stephen King
Monday, August 18, 2025 The Lost Village by Camilla Sten
Monday, October 20, 2025 The Ruins by Scott Smith 
Monday, December 15, 2025 Where He Can't Find You by Darcy Coates

Click on the titles above to see if a book is available. Other formats may also be available (large print, audiobook, downloadable audio). 

Join our monthly morning book discussion for adults on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (some dates have changed due to holidays). Book discussions are held from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM in the Library's Dodge Room.

March 19, 2024 Passing by Nella Larsen
April 16, 2024 Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
May 21, 2024 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
June 18, 2024 The Department of Rare Books & Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk
July 16, 2024 The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry
August 20, 2024 Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
September 17, 2024 The Cold Millions by Jess Walter
October 15, 2024 The Maid by Nita Prose
November 19, 2024 The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore  
December-February Break. Have a safe and warm winter! 

Please call the Library at 248-669-8108 ext. 103 for further information. 

The Library facilitates a monthly book discussion for all book lovers over the age of 50 at the Richardson Senior Center.

Seasoned Readers meet year-round on the last Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. To register or for more information, please call the Richardson Senior Center at 248-926-0063.

The Richardson Senior Center is located at 1485 Oakley Park Road, Commerce Township, MI.  

Kids ages 9-12 are invited to read and discuss a different book each month. We provide themed activities and snacks. Registration is required: Sign up your tween reader using our events calendar. 

WINTER 2024 SCHEDULE OF DISCUSSIONS:
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - Holes by Louis Sachar
Monday, February 12, 2024 - Rewind by Lisa Graff
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - Cosmic by Frank Cottrell-Boyce

2024 Fall Storytimes

For the most up-to-date storytime schedule, visit our events calendar.

 

Storytime Guidelines:
Space is limited - storytime tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10:00 am the morning of the program.
The more you participate, the more children will enjoy and learn from storytime.
Please enjoy your snacks, adult conversation, and cell phones after storytime.

Connect with fellow knitting-lovers at the Library!

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, our casual knitting groups are for you. Bring your latest project! 

Yarn Around Knitting Group: every Thursday, 10 am - 12 pm - in the Dodge Room.
Knitting in the Stacks: first Tuesday of every month, 6 - 7:30 pm - meet at the fireplace. 

Both knitting groups are drop-in programs; registration is not required.

Commerce Township Community Library has its own chess club, and we meet 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.

Chess Club meets the first Wednesday of every month, 5:30-7:30 pm.