Interlochen Public Library Announces New Board Members
Posted by Kristen on Dec 28th 2012, 2:30pm.
Interlochen Public Library, a member of the Traverse Area District Library is pleased to announce its newly elected Board of trustees. Board members include Pat Thompson, Bonnie Strand, Georgia Suzki, Christine Wurst, Patrick McKay ,Bob Robinson and new director, Rene Kelchak.... read more »
Woodmere Briefly Closed
Posted by Metta on Dec 22nd 2012, 1:29pm.
Due to the terrific windstorm yesterday some aluminum flashing came partially loose from the clock tower last night and was blowing around in the high wind. I am grateful to a library visitor who brought it to our attention yesterday late afternoon. Because it appeared it could come loose and injure a visitor in the area, I made the... read more »
New Library Card Features Key Fob
Posted by Kristen on Dec 20th 2012, 12:57pm.
A Traverse Area District Library card is the key to accessing information including a quality collection of books, movies, music and more. New and existing TADL cardholders can request an updated card/key combo for borrowing items at any TADL location including the express checkout stations at Woodmere. The TADL card/key combo was requested/suggested... read more »
TADL Teams With Local Organizations to Recognize MLK Day and Black History Month
Posted by Kristen on Dec 11th 2012, 11:25am.
In memory of Martin Luther King Jr. and in recognition of Black History Month, the Traverse Area District Library will feature book discussions and film screenings that tie into the legacy of Dr. King and highlight the journey and at times struggles of many African Americans.All are invited to join in on the upcoming book discussions and film screenings... read more »
TADL Welcomes Local Artist Michelle Hart Jahraus to Woodmere
Posted by Kristen on Dec 7th 2012, 10:12am.
The Traverse Area District Library is pleased to welcome for the first time, local artist Michelle Hart Jahraus to the Main (Woodmere) Branch to exhibit her scenic artwork during the month of January. An opening artist reception will be held Sunday, January 6 from 1 -3 p.m. Members of the community are invited and encouraged to attend to meet Michelle,... read more »
Woodmere Youth Services December Display
Posted by Kristen on Dec 6th 2012, 1:11pm.
Stop by the Youth Services Department at Woodmere to view the festive book display for December, "Winter Fun!"... read more »
125th Circulation Challenge and Book Discussion
Posted by Julie on Nov 29th 2012, 12:37pm.
Join us on Thursday, December 13th, at 7:00pm, as we wrap our our 125th Celebration. We will be discussing the Bryan Gruley series, Starvation Lake, The Hanging Tree and his most recent The Skeleton Box.. We also will be drawing for an eReader for those participants who completed our 125th Circulation Challenge. Snacks and beverages... read more »
Local Author, Bill O. Smith, "Chicadees at Night", visits Fife Lake
Posted by Julie on Nov 29th 2012, 12:27pm.
The Library welcomes, Bill O. Smith, author of Chickadees At Night, on Wednesday, December 5, at 1:00pm. This event is in collaboration with the Grand Traverse Senior Network and will follow our Senior Luncheon. Reservations for the luncheon can be made to Sharon Alexander at 231-879-3707. Lunch begins as 12:00pm. Reservations... read more »
"Marks: Revealing, Concealing, Unveiling"
Posted by Kristen on Nov 20th 2012, 4:43pm.
The Traverse Area District Library is pleased to host "Marks: Revealing, Concealing, Unveiling," a shared art exhibit by local artists Adam VanHouten and Cherie Correll. "Marks" will be on display in the McGuire Community Room at the Main Branch during the month of December. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend an opening artist... read more »
Poetry Meets Art: Reception and Reading with Ann Bardens-McClellan and Eileen Paul Millard
Posted by Kristen on Nov 16th 2012, 11:26am.
The Traverse Area District Library is pleased to welcome local artist Eileen Paul Millard and local poet Ann Bardens-McClellan to the Main (Woodmere) Branch for a special art reception and reading on Tuesday, February 5. The reception with begin at 6:30 p.m. in the McGuire Community Room with the reading beginning at 7 p.m. Millard's artwork will be... read more »