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.
February
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| 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 |
March
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| March 3 |
Lunch & Learn Caregiver Well-being |
12-1 PM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 4 |
Bianco Travel Show |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 5 |
Lunch & Learn-Downsizing |
11 AM-12 PM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 11 |
Coffee & Crime Stats |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 11 |
Pop-Up Librarians |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 12 |
What's New at Bowers Farm? |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 18 |
Detroit Unseen |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 19 |
Stu Johnson: Dixieland Music |
10-11:30 AM |
$3/$5 |
| March 26 |
Lunch & Learn Balance & Fall Prevention |
11 AM-12 PM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| March 27 |
Wendy Evans: Claude Monet & His Gardens |
10-11 AM |
$3/$5 |
April
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| April 1 |
Book Talk with BTPL |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| April 2 |
Getting to Know Your iPhone |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| April 8 |
Lunch & Learn Interconnections of the Body: Foundation Manual PT |
11 AM-12 PM |
Complimentary/$5 |
| April 9 |
Stu Johnson: Rodgers & Hart |
10-11:30 AM |
$3/$5 |
| April 13 |
Presidents & The Press |
10-11 AM |
$3/$5 |
| April 15 |
The Detroit Lions: An Illustrated Timeline |
10-11 AM |
$3/$5 |
| April 16 |
Lunch & Learn: Q on Cremation |
11:30 AM-1 PM |
Complimentary/$5 |
| April 20 |
Smart Food Choices |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| April 27 |
DIA: Pop Art |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| April 30 |
Put Your Best Brain Forward |
1-2 PM |
Complimentary/$2 |
May
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| May 6 |
Lecture - History of AI |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| May 7 |
The Health Span Hierarchy |
10-11 AM |
Complimentary/$2 |
| May 13 |
The Mystery of the Disappearing Cemetery |
1-2 PM |
$3/$5 |
| May 14 |
Nancy Drew-Carolyn Keene Revisited |
10-11:30 AM |
$3/$5 |
| May 15 |
Creem Magazine & the Counterculture Press |
1-2 PM |
$3/$5 |
| May 21 |
Stu Johnson: Harold Arlen Over the Rainbow |
1-2 PM |
$3/$5 |
Workshops and Specialty Classes
| Date |
Topic |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| March 13 |
Easter Wreath Workshop |
10 AM - 12 PM |
$21/$26 |
| March 16 |
Cinnamon Roll Making Class |
10 AM - 12 PM |
$45/$50 |
| April 14 |
Wild Daisy Creative: Resin & Flower Jewelry |
1-3 PM |
$35/$40 |
| April 21 |
Bowers Farm - Bee Hotel |
1-3 PM |
$25/$30 |
| May 1 |
May Day Ikebana Workshop |
1-3 PM |
$30/$35 |
| May 4 |
CPR Refresh Morning Class |
10 AM-12 PM |
BT Residents Only |
| May 7 |
CPR Refresh Afternoon Class |
1-3 PM |
BT Residents Only |
| May 12 |
Break Making Class - 2 Ways |
10 AM-12 PM |
$49/$54 |
| May 22 |
Exploring Apps of Your iPhone |
10-11 AM |
$25/$30 |
| May 27 |
Bowers Farm - Felting Workshop |
1-3 PM |
$40/$45 |
Mah-Jong Class
| Dates |
Level |
Time |
Fee: Resident/Non-Resident |
| Wednesdays: April 8-29 |
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: March 6-Apr 24 |
Advanced Play |
10 AM-12 PM |
$200/$210 |
| Fridays: March 6-Apr 24 |
Beginning Bidding |
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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