Women's History Month
March is here, and that means the official start of Womenβs History Month. To celebrate the women who have shaped our history, our librarians have curated a list of recommended reads for all groups. Check out our recommendations for fiction, nonfiction, and young adult books that showcase writing by and about women.
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We have some exciting news, we have now added Mango Languages to our Digital Collection! Always wanted to learn a new language? Choose from over 70, plus a variety of English courses through Mango Languages!
Learn on the go or offline, on desktop, or mobile β absolutely free. All you need is a RTDL library card to begin! Click here to learn more.
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Sensory Storytime
Saturday, March 9 at 12:00 PM
Designed for children that may need extra sensory support. Storytime can be overwhelming and overstimulating for children with autism and other sensory processing challenges, this storytime combines traditional storytime components with sensory elements to enhance the experience for our neurodivergent friends. Sign up here!
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Lego Club
Thursday, March 14 at 4:15 PM
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Do you love Legos? Become a Lego Maniac at the library! No sign up required.
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Homework Help for Elementary Students
Sunday, March 24 from 1:00-3:00 PM
| Elementary school-aged children are welcome to come to the library to receive homework help from teen volunteers in the following subjects: Math, English/Language Arts, Science, and History/Social Studies. Learn more here. | | |
Test Prep SATurdays
Saturday, March 16 at 11:00 AM
Take a real practice version of the English/Grammar OR Mathematics portions of the SAT. Your results will be emailed to you.
These test prep sessions are designed for students to become comfortable with the mechanics of and get a sense of the contents of the SAT before taking the official test. Sign up here!
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Will it Waffle?
Thursday, March 28 at 3:00 PM
Teens are invited to celebrate International Waffle Day by taking part the ultimate culinary science experiment. We'll use a variety of non-batter foods and a team of mini waffle irons with the goal of answering the iconic question of: will it waffle? Sign up here!
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Redford Recreation Readers
Thursday, March 13 at 7:00 PM
Join our Redford Recreational Readers book club. We will discuss Educated by Tara Westover . We meet monthly on the third Wednesday of each month. Learn more here!
Future Reads Book Discussion Group
Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 PM
Do you love speculative fiction? Join our book club! We will discuss City of Orange by David Yoon. We meet monthly on the third Thursday of each month. Learn more here!
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Barbie Movie Night at the Library
Wednesday, March 27 at 6:00 PM
Free movie! Free popcorn! We will be showing Barbie at the library later this month. The movie is rated PG-13. Sign up here!
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Hoopla
Hoopla allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone β and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later.
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Kanopy
Kanopy is a video streaming service that provides instant access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and kidsβ favorites. Kanopy is available for free with your library card and can be accessed via desktop and SmartTV apps such as Roku, Apple TV, and Fire Stick.
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New York Timesο»Ώ
The original, quality journalism of The New York Times helps you make sense of this moment. With a Redford library card, you can access The New York Times in the library, at home, or on the go! Access the database here.
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Consumer Reports
Product reviews and ratings
on cars, appliances, electronics, and more. Click here for
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Libby, by Overdrive
With a Redford Library card, Redford residents can download and access eBooks and audiobooks using a computer, eBook reader, or compatible mobile device.
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Libby, by Overdrive
Speak like a local with real-life conversations and cultural context in over 70 languages thanks to Mango Languages. ο»ΏClick here to learn more.
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