Do you make the best chili around? What is your specialty? Five-alarm, white chicken, vegetarian, vegan or “real” chili (made without beans, so some would argue)? Anything goes for this contest, as long as it is chili. Put it to Read More …
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has been working to replace railroad ties and other track maintenance near the TADL Main Library in Traverse City. As part of this work, MDOT is also raising community awareness that train tracks are Read More …
October is a SPOOKTACULAR month at your TADL network community libraries! Enjoy a variety of magical events, costume parades, ghost stories, pumpkin carving, and old-fashioned parties offering family friendly ways to celebrate the spirit of the season! Here’s a list of many great Read More …
Grant will allow librarians to lead book clubs with underserved teens. August 29, 2019 (Traverse City, Michigan) — The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) has been selected as one of 35 libraries nationwide to take part in the Great Read More …
philosophy noun phi·los·o·phy | \ fə-ˈlä-s(ə-)fē The original meaning of the word philosophy comes from the Greek roots philo- meaning “love” and -sophos, or “wisdom.” Philosophy = Love of Wisdom So what’s new at the Traverse Area Read More …
Marion L. Talbot, M.D., M.P.H., of Traverse City, passed away in February 2019. The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) was a named beneficiary of her estate and recently the TADL Board of Trustees accepted her unrestricted gift of $81,200 to Read More …
August 23, 2019 (Traverse City, MI) – Traverse Area District Library (TADL) Director Gail Parsons Juett will retire from her position effective September 30, 2019. She was named Library Director in February 2015 and, under her leadership, strove to ensure Read More …
Protecting Library Patron Privacy One of the main reasons that communities place so much trust in public libraries is the privacy and confidentiality provided to everyone who uses their services. Patron privacy is fundamental to the operation of all Traverse Read More …
At the May regular meeting, the Board of Trustees voted to approve a new policy making the Traverse Area District Library (TADL) buildings and grounds smoke and tobacco free. Tobacco use and smoking in all forms, including the Read More …
On Friday, June 28, 2019, TADL hosted an amateur radio contact with NASA astronaut Nick Hague (Col, USAF) aboard the International Space Station! Our radio contact was made possible with the equipment and expertise support by members of the Cherryland Read More …
