BTSS is currently offering in-person enrichment opportunities; health education, current events, history, and more!
Unique Topics
Join us at BTSS for In-Person Lectures, workshops, and events. Please call 248-723-3500 or go online to register in advance. Please see the catalog or call for details.
November
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Nov 5 |
Lecture with BTPL |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary |
| Nov 7 |
Ancient Delphi, Oracle & Omphalos |
1-2 PM |
$3/$5 |
| Nov 10 |
DIA Picturing Music |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| Nov 11 |
Candle Making Class |
1-3 PM |
$40/$45 |
| Nov 12 |
Coffee & Senior Scams BTPD |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| Nov 12 |
Gone with the Wind |
1-2 PM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| Nov 14 |
Unconventional History of Woodward Ave |
1-2 PM |
$3/$5 |
| Nov 17 |
Yoga Therapy's Impact on Brain Health |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| Nov 20 |
Music Through the Decades Boy Singers of Big Band Era |
10-11:30 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
December
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Dec 1 |
Holiday Craft Show |
10 AM – 1 PM |
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| Dec 4 |
Detroit Lions Illustrated Timeline |
10-11 AM |
$3/$5 |
| Dec 8 |
DIA Contemporary Native American Artists |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Dec 11 |
Mobile SOS |
10 AM-2 PM |
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| Dec 15 |
Behind the Scenes Detroit Zoo |
10-11 AM |
$2/$5 |
| Dec 18 |
Stu Johnson: Irving Berlin |
10-11:30 AM |
Free/$2 |
January
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Jan 7 |
BTPL Book Talk |
10 – 11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 8 |
Saving MI Central Station |
1-2 PM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 9 |
Pathways to a Fulfilling & Healthy Aging Experience |
10-11:30 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 15 |
Stu Johnson: American Film Institute |
10-11:30 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 16 |
DIA: Cows at the Opera House |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 22 |
Brain & Body Connection |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Jan 29 |
Keep Moving, Active to Manage Type 2 Diabetes |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
February
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Feb 2 |
Human IT Bridging the Digital Divide |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 4 |
Avoid Scammers with BTPL |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 5 |
Benefits of Plant Based Living |
10-11 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 11 |
Grim Paradise Mackinac Island Killer |
1-2 PM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 12 |
Historic Presidential Greatness |
1-2 PM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 18 |
Towns Along the Saginaw Road |
1-2 PM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 19 |
Stu Johnson: A Great Day in Harlem |
10-11:30 AM |
Free/$2 |
| Feb 25 |
Handwriting Landscape of the Mind |
1-2 PM |
Free/$2 |
Workshops and Specialty Classes
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Dec 3 |
Holiday Ribbon Wreath Workshop |
10-12 PM |
$25/$30 |
| Dec 9 |
Gingerbread Snowman Cookie Class |
1-3 PM |
$43/$48 |
| Dec 16 |
Soap Making Workshop |
11 AM-1 PM |
$40/$45 |
| Feb 5 |
Hungarian Kifli Cookie Class |
1-3 PM |
$43/$48 |
Euchre Class
| Dates |
Level |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Fridays: Feb 6-27 |
Learn to Play |
10-11 AM |
$60/$70 |
Mah-Jong Class
| Dates |
Level |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Tuesdays: Jan 6-27 |
Learn to Play |
9:30-11:30 AM |
$40/$50 |
| Tuesdays: Feb 3-24 |
Learn to Play |
9:30-11:30 AM |
$40/$50 |
Bridge Class
Learn to play bridge! Cheryl & Jim Bloom are certified ACBL instructors & Silver Life masters.
| Dates |
Level |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Fridays: Jan 9-Feb 27 |
Advanced Play |
10 AM-12 PM |
$200/$210 |
| Fridays: Jan 9-Feb 27 |
Defense Beginner Part 2 |
1-3 PM |
$200/$210 |
Virtual Programs and Digital Resources
Seniors can take advantage of these virtual offerings.
Bloomfield Historical Society Programs
The Mills of Oakland County
From the Guardian to the Kirk - Wirt Rowland and the Rise of Modern American Architecture
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