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NOTICE: Network Maintenance Fri. May 11 6-8 p.m.
Published on May 8, 2012 - 1:34pm — ktalaga
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To allow for a revamp of our network and server infrastructure, all TADL network and internet services will be offline from approximately 6-8 p.m. on the evening of Friday, May 11.

TADL: RFP for Automated Materials Handling
Published on May 7, 2012 - 10:34am — smorey

The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) is seeking competitive proposals to provide the library with equipment and assist in the implementation of automated materials handling.   Bidders are required to use the Proposal and Bid format provided in the RFP.  Deadline for receipt of proposals is Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.

TADL Brings Grassroots Little Free Library Movement to Traverse City
Published on May 4, 2012 - 2:43pm — ktalaga
Kids Creek Little Free Library


May 4, 2012 – (Traverse City, Mich.) The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) is excited to bring the nationwide Little Free Library movement to Traverse City. Sponsoring Northern Michigan’s first registered Little Free Library, TADL, is hoping to encourage members of the community to serve as literacy stewards by creating their own Little Free Libraries.


The public is invited to celebrate community and the joy of reading at the official Kids Creek Little Free Library opening on Sunday, May 6 at 1 p.m. at Spruce and Sixth Streets in Traverse City.

2012 Service Upgrades
Published on April 25, 2012 - 11:34am — ktalaga
2012 Tech Upgrades Lobby (Woodmere)

 

Through the fall of 2012 TADL is undertaking long planned upgrades to the catalog and circulation systems to control costs and continually improve the high quality of services to the community you have come to expect. Read on so you can see the big picture and so you will see why we are so excited about the coming changes. 

Find the Perfect Gift for Mom at the Friends Gift Shop
Published on April 24, 2012 - 10:28am — ktalaga
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Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13 and the Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Gift Shop can help you pick out that perfect gift to show your love and appreciation for mom. It has been said that the Friends Gift Shop has the best selection of greeting cards in the city!

Friends of TADL: Celebrating 30 Years of Service to the Community!
Published on April 23, 2012 - 10:53am — ktalaga
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Celebrating 30 years of service to the community, the Friends of the Traverse Area District Library will host a special annual meeting on Wednesday, May 16 at 6 p.m. in the McGuire Room at the Main Branch of the Traverse Area District Library. The evening will include refreshments, a brief meeting, and featured guest, local author, Jerry Dennis. The public is invited and encouraged to attend this annual meeting.

Park and Read Program Returns for Fourth Season
Published on April 20, 2012 - 4:05pm — ktalaga
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The natural landscape, sandy bluffs and amazingly blue-green freshwater that make up Michigan’s state parks is a true gift to enjoy. Take advantage of the Traverse Area District Library’s partnership with Michigan’s Park and Read program to enjoy a day free of charge to any Michigan state park. Check out a book and a state park pass from any TADL location good for one day.

Teen Services Offers Creative Writing Program and More
Published on March 26, 2012 - 8:34pm — ktalaga
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A new creative writing program presented by the Traverse Area District Library Teen Services department will offer teens that are interested in writing a creative and supportive outlet to express themselves, share their writing with peers and learn from a professional author.

Volunteers Needed for Friends of TADL Used Book Sale
Published on March 26, 2012 - 11:32am — ktalaga
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The Friends of the Traverse Area District Library are seeking a few knowledgeable book lovers to help sort hundreds of books for the annual One Day, One Dollar Book Sale to be held at TADL's Main Branch on Saturday, June 9

Celebrate National Library Week @ Your Library!
Published on March 26, 2012 - 9:00am — ktalaga
national library week 2012

National Library Week | April 8-14, 2012

Every day across the country, libraries open their doors to everyone: students, parents, seniors, teachers, writers, artists, job seekers, entrepreneurs, readers, gamers, movie lovers and travel buffs.

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