Inspiration Through Information | October 2020

What's New at Your Library?

October 2020
Introducing Auto-Renewals!

Starting October 1, 2020, materials checked out on your card will automatically renew before their due date, saving you time and late fees.

Items will renew if:
  • The item does not have holds
  • The item has not reached its renewal limit
  • Your account does not have blocks preventing renewals
  • It is an item that is eligible for renewal
The Library is open!

Phased reopening continues with:
  • Grab and Go inside service
  • Curbside Delivery
  • Limited Computer access by appointment
  • Return to regular hours of:
  • Mon-Thurs: 10 am - 8 pm
  • Fri and Sat: 10 am - 5 pm
  • Upgraded Wi-Fi from our parking lot

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Check out our October Adult Special Programs!

Register today for these virtual events!
Yooper Talk
Monday, October 12, 2020  6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join Kathryn Remlinger, PHD, from Grand Valley State University, as she shares with us the social and linguistic history of English in the Upper Peninsula, or Yooper Talk.
Plunder and Pillage: Weaponry and History of Caribbean Pirates
Monday, October 19, 2020  6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Jerry Berg from the Swordsmanship Museum and Academy will be joining us as we learn about the weaponry and history of the Caribbean Pirates!
Set the mood for Halloween with your kids!
Spooky Science
Grades K-5
Saturday, October 10, 2020  2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Come celebrate the Autumn season with the library! Join us online for some spooky fall fun. It will be icky, sticky, and spooky, with erupting pumpkins and more! 
Do you have what it takes to win the House Cup?
Harry Potter Trivia
Grades 6-12
Saturday, October 24, 2020  3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Think you’ve got the most Harry Potter knowledge? Come test your skills at this round of Harry Potter Trivia. Play as a household to answer trivia questions to win prizes! 
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