Today is Columbus Day (observed), a Federal Holiday. It is also celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day. TADL network libraries are open today, as scheduled. East Bay Branch and Fife Lake libraries are always closed on Monday.
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Staff Spotlight: Katheryn Carrier
What is your role at the library and why did you choose this career? I’m a librarian in the Adult & Reference department at the Main Library (Traverse City). Originally, I thought I’d like to be a teacher and I Read More …
Have a Spooktacular October at Your Library!
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 Read More …
Hurricane Relief & Recovery Drive
The six community libraries in the Traverse Area District Library Network are partnering with 9&10 News to help bring relief to those impacted by Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. Hurricane Harvey killed at least 50 people in the flooding, falling trees or Read More …
TADL Awarded Grant to Increase Resources for Low Literacy Teens & Adults
(Traverse City, MI) — In July 2017, the Traverse Area District Library received a $1,500 Public Library Services LSTA Grant through the Library of Michigan to improve the resources available for low literacy Teens and Adults in need of life Read More …
TADL Offers New Tutorials for Popular Digital Library Services
Traverse Area District Library has recently added a new online tutorial platform called Niche Academy to help library patrons learn to use many popular digital library services like OverDrive, RB Digital, Hoopla, Gale Legal Forms and so much more! To Read More …
TADL & WCMU to host speaker and film preview: “The Vietnam War”
THE VIETNAM WAR A Landmark Documentary Event by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick The Traverse Area District Library and WCMU Public Media will host a film preview of THE VIETNAM WAR, a landmark documentary series by Ken Burns and Read More …
TADL Partners with WCMU for Vietnam “Letters Home” Project
Michigan Vietnam Veterans Share Correspondence on WCMU Public Media & in Travelling Exhibit Grand Traverse area Vietnam veterans and their families have an opportunity to preserve and share their personal history through a cooperative community engagement project by WCMU Public Read More …
Update Regarding Availability of Eclipse Solar Shades at TADL
On August 17, 2017, the TADL Main Library received a highly-anticipated shipment of 800 solar eclipse shades. Upon opening the boxes, a brief inspection of the shades led TADL staff to question the safety of these items. Specifically, they do Read More …
Experience the Great American Eclipse with TADL
It’s the celestial event of a lifetime…a total eclipse of the sun! (Not the 1983 Billboard Hit by Bonnie Tyler, Total Eclipse of the Heart.) On August 21, 2017, this eclipse will make landfall over Oregon (9:05 a.m. PDT) and Read More …