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Growing a Garden


  • The A to Z of Plant Names

  • Ripe

  • The Professional Design Guide to Green Roofs

  • Bottle Trees

  • Beautiful No-mow Yards

  • Why Grow That when You Can Grow This?

  • Garden Masterclass

  • The Lavender Lover's Handbook

  • The Mini Farming Guide to Vegetable Gardening

  • Touch a Butterfly

  • Herb Gardening from the Ground Up

  • Planting

  • Small-space Container Gardens

  • The Beautiful Edible Garden

  • How to Grow More Vegetables

  • The Layered Garden Design Lessons for Year-round Beauty from Brandywine Cottage

  • Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables

  • Small is Bountiful

  • The Unexpected Houseplant

  • Grow Vegetables in Pots

  • Garden Primer

  • The One-block Feast

  • Grow Cook Eat

  • Rocks, Dirt, Worms & Weeds
Staff Reviews
Out of Range

By Hank Steinberg
Review by Betsy M.
From the creator of the hit television series, "Without a trace" this book is an action packed thriller! Full of lies and... read more »

Upcoming Events
Kingsley Friends of the Library Meeting
Jun 19th, 4:00pm at Kingsley

The Kingsley Friends of the Library meet every 3rd Wedneday in the Kingsley Branch Library Community Room. There are no... read more »

Book Club Kits


  • The Lost Painting

  • The Giant's House

  • Olive Kitteridge

  • Gilead

  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

  • The Invisible Wall

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

  • The Street of a Thousand Blossoms

  • Starvation Lake

  • Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

  • Obedience

  • Misery Bay

  • Ballad of the Whiskey Robber

  • The Devil in the White City

  • The Welsh Girl

  • The Paris Wife

  • The Story of Beautiful Girl

  • Water for Elephants

  • The Year of Magical Thinking

  • The Elegance of the Hedgehog

  • The Age of Innocence

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

  • Remarkable Creatures

  • Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

  • One Thousand White Women

  • Disgrace

  • Wolf Hall

  • Isadore's Secret

  • The Namesake

  • Shanghai Girls

  • Sex Wars

  • Funny in Farsi

  • In the Time of the Butterflies

  • Wild

  • Horse Soldiers

  • The Way It Was

  • My Name is Asher Lev

  • Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

  • Dead Dancing Women

  • Alice I Have Been

Books for Business


  • The Birkman Method

  • What You're Really Meant to Do

  • How Stella Saved the Farm

  • Start

  • Ctrl Alt Delete

  • The Start-up of You

  • Who Owns the Future?

  • Lean In

  • To Sell is Human

  • Eleven Rings

Business Resources

How to start or expand your business. TADL's subscription databases require a TADL library card and residency in its taxing district. All other non-print sources are freely available on the internet or via the Michigan Electronic Library's (MeL) portal.
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TADL Electronic Resources

  • Access Video on Demand (educational media)
  • Ancestry Library Edition (genealogy)
  • Foundation Directory (non-profit funding sources)
  • Foundation Grants for Individuals (grants for individuals)
  • Mango Languages (foreign & English language instruction)
  • Mitchell OnDemand (car repair - Internet Explorer only)
  • Morningstar Investment Research Center
  • Newspaper Archive
  • One Click Digital (downloadable audiobooks)
  • Overdrive (downloadable audio & e-books)
  • Reference USA (market research & directory info)
  • Safari Books Online (technology & business)
  • Small Engine Repair (recreational & outdoor equipment)
  • ValueLine (investor data & information)
  • World Vital Records (genealogy)
  • Zinio Digital Magazines

Michigan eLibrary Resources

Books & Reading

Books & Authors
eBooks
Michigan Authors and Illustrators
WorldCat

Business & Careers

Business Insights
Computer Database
General BusinessFile ASAP
Job and Career Accelerator
LearningExpress Library
LegalTrac
Small Business Resource Center

Car Repair

ChiltonLibrary.com

Education

ERIC
Michigan Online Resources for Educators

Genealogy & Local History

Biograhy & Genealogy Master Index
HeritageQuest Online
Michigana - Sabin Collection

Health Information

Health and Wellness Resource Center
Health Reference Center Academic
MedlinePlus
Nursing Resource Center

News

InfoTrac Newsstand
Lansing State Journal
New York Times

Student Resources

Academic OneFile
CultureGrams
eLibrary
Expanded Academic ASAP
FDSys
Gale Virtual Reference Library
General OneFile
General Reference Center Gold
Informe! en Espanol
LearningExpress Library
OAIster
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
SIRS Renaissance
Turfgrass Information File

June 19, 2013

Gentle Yoga 9:00am at Peninsula
Wigglers Story Time 10:30am at East Bay
Summer Reading Club @ IPL 10:30am at Interlochen
Senior Luncheon 12:00pm at Fife Lake
Front Street Jazz Band 1:00pm at Fife Lake
Bingo 1:00pm at Fife Lake
Kingsley Friends of the Library Meeting 4:00pm at Kingsley
Teen Sages Meet 5:30pm at Woodmere
PCL Friends 7:00pm at Peninsula
IPL Board of Trustees Regular Meeting 7:00pm at Interlochen

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Contact

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Traverse City, MI 49686

 

Hours

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East Bay: 10am to 6pm
Fife Lake: 9am to 5pm
Interlochen: 9am to 8pm
Kingsley: 9am to 5pm
Law Library: 8:30am to 5pm
Peninsula: 9am to 5:30pm
Woodmere: 9am to 9pm


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