For the past few years, we’ve watched the number of library patrons who use hoopla digital to stream and download ebooks, audiobooks, movies and TV shows continue to grow. As that number increases, so do our costs. Due to limited resources, the Read More …
Betsy Myers, Adult Services TADL Main Library – Traverse City Tell us a little bit about your library background and tenure at TADL. I grew up using the Traverse City Public Library on Sixth Street, and I loved it! Read More …
Road Construction Season and Visiting Your Library: Plan Ahead For long-time residents of Michigan, there’s a running joke that we experience only two seasons: Winter and Construction. As winter weather recedes, construction projects begin and many local road projects Read More …
Traverse Area District Library Selected to Host Amateur Radio Contact with the International Space Station. April 24, 2019 (Traverse City) – The Traverse Area District Library (TADL) is pleased to announce their selection by the ARISS-US Team (Amateur Radio Read More …
Christopher Spear, Library Assistant Youth Services at the Main Library Can you share a little bit about your background and experience at TADL? My work at TADL began in October 1989, where I was a substitute and later part-time. Read More …
We’ve started a monthly radio book club with Christal Frost Anderson and TADL staff members, on The Christal Frost Show – WTCM 580 AM. Each month we pick a book, read it, and then discuss, share what we think, Read More …
Straight from the Pages. Pages aren’t only found in a book. We’re talking about library Pages. What is a Page? They’re the people responsible for the shelving of materials, maintaining materials in correct series through shelf reading, and assisting in Read More …
March is Reading Month so here’s a chance to really get into your books. We’re getting on board the #BookFace trend and inviting you to come along. Here’s how: 1. Find a book with a face on the cover. Read More …
Got a bad case of cabin fever? Want to socialize in a competitive manner? Sign up for our first Scrabble Tournament at TADL, held on Sunday, February 24th from 1:00-4:00 p.m. This is an individual event where each person plays Read More …
Party with a purpose at the TADL Gala! On Friday, January 11th, the Traverse Area District Library is celebrating 20 years of the Main Library building in Traverse City, which opened to the public on January 10, 1999. Celebrate at this Read More …
