Gift Shop under the Stairs
Posted by Kristen on Apr 9th 2013, 2:57pm.
Although it's been open and serving patrons since the Main (Woodmere) Branch opened, the Friends of TADL Gift Shop is tucked under the stairs and escapes the attention of many. Just look for the bright banner flying to the left of the staircase and take a gander. Shop manager Carolyn Moehle has a discerning eye for choosing the lovely gift... read more »
Blair Library Committee Accepting Applications for Summer Flea Market Fundraiser
Posted by Kristen on Apr 5th 2013, 2:01pm.
On May 1, the Blair Library Committee will start accepting booth space applications for its Flea Market Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, July 20 2013 at the Northwestern Michigan Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.There will be 36 indoor spaces (Fitch Commercial Building) and an unlimited number of outdoor spaces. Each space will be 10 feet by 10... read more »
The Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Celebrate National Library Week with $1 Book Sale
Posted by Kristen on Apr 5th 2013, 9:11am.
Contact: Brad SpencerFriends of TADLBook Sale Committee Chair(231) 946-3365The Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Celebrate National Library Week with $1 Book Sale April 5, 2013 (Traverse City, Mich;) The Friends of Traverse Area District Library (TADL) will celebrate National Library Week by holding a $1 Book Sale on Saturday... read more »
Employment Opportunity
Posted by Julie on Apr 4th 2013, 10:52am.
The Fife Lake Library is looking for an energetic, self-motivated individual to fill a part-time Library Clerk position. The posting deadline is April 19, 2013. Please view the attached documents for details. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Julie Kintner, Director, at 231-879-4101.... read more »
TADL TECH LAUNCHES STATS DASHBOARD
Posted by Kristen on Apr 3rd 2013, 9:24pm.
The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) Tech team has launched a statistics dashboard offering data and insight into material circulation, library use and collection size throughout the District. Updated daily, visitors can view everything from the number of books and movies circulated to the number of new accounts (library cardholders) created... read more »
Summer Reading 2013
Posted by Kristen on Mar 29th 2013, 4:04pm.
Summer is right around the corner and area residents will have plenty of opportunities to Dig into Reading all summer long through the Traverse Area District Library, a network of community libraries. All TADL Branches and Member libraries offer summer reading programs and opportunities to read and celebrate reading throughout the summer months. Summer... read more »
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
Posted by Julie on Mar 29th 2013, 12:55pm.
April is National Volunteer month and the Fife Lake Library is inviting everyone to join us on Wednesday, April 24 at 12:00pm for a special luncheon honoring our volunteers. We will be showing our appreciation to all the volunteers who donate time, money and support that make our Library successful. Join us for a wonderful luncheon followed... read more »
Native American Dance
Posted by Julie on Mar 29th 2013, 12:47pm.
Everyone is welcome to join us on Wednesday, April 3 at 12:45pm as the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians demonstrate the history and beauty of Native American Dance. This lecture and dance demonstration will begin following our Senior Luncheon. If you would like to join the seniors for lunch, please contact Sharon at 231-879-3707/. ... read more »
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Local Poet, Fleda Brown
Posted by Kristen on Mar 27th 2013, 10:51am.
The Traverse Area District Library is offering some creative ways to celebrate National Poetry Month including a special, first of its kind, e-book launch party on Friday, April 12 from 4-6 p.m. for local poet, Fleda Brown and her newly released e-book, "Growing Old in Poetry: Two Poets, Two Lives" by Fleda Brown and Sydney Lea. Kick off... read more »
Coming Soon! TADL Launches Two New Online Resources for Magazines and Audiobooks April 1
Posted by Kristen on Mar 26th 2013, 12:28pm.
Starting April 1, the Traverse Area District Library (TADL) will launch two new online resources for eligible TADL cardholders: digital magazines available through Zinio and downloadable audiobooks available through One Click Digital. Look for the Zinio and One Click Digital icons at www.tadl.org on April 1 and get started! Zinio is a service that... read more »