Grand Ledge Area District Library

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Pardon our dust! The library is currently undergoing renovations to expand the shelving in the children's department, as well as adult fiction. These areas are closed off today to patrons, but if you need something, stop by the front desk and we will gladly get it for you!

It's Fall at the Library! Visit our events calendar at gladl.org for lots of great programs September - November! #library #gladl #glreads #grandledge

SPECIAL NOTICE: Due to this afternoon and evening's forecasted severe weather, the SRP Finale Foam Party at Jaycee Park will be RESCHEDULED to August 2 from 6pm - 7:30pm. #summerreading #summerreadingprogram #summerreadingfinale #severeweather #gladl #library #grandledge

Join us tonight for S'more Stories Storytime! From 6pm - 7pm we'll read stories about camping and the outdoors, sing songs, and, of course, make s'mores! #smores #gladl #glreads #library #grandledge

Our computer system will be getting an upgrade and will be unavailable for the evening, starting at 5:30pm. During the upgrade, users may not be able to log into some of our online resources. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our services.

Take a stroll around town with Webster the Library Cat as you learn about Grand Ledge's history! Webster will show you some of his favorite places if you can guess his clues. gladl.org/project/webster #websterthelibrarycat #websterthecat #library #gladl #grandledge #grandledgemi

Happy 4th of July from all of us at GLADL! We hope you enjoy the Holiday today 🎆🎇🎆 We will be closed today, but Wednesday we will be open for normal business hours. #4thofjuly #library #gladl #library #grandledge

GLADL will be closed on July 4th, but our digital services are available 24/7 on gladl.org! #fireworks #4thofjuly #july4th #library #gladl #grandledge

We are excited to announce our newest digital resource - Creativebug! You can get access to thousands of tutorial videos for free with your library card! Get making today at gladl.org/project/creati… #creativebug #makersgonnamake #gladl #library #libraryservices #grandledge

Hoopla is actively working on the issue of "Server Error" that some patrons are experiencing when trying to download eBooks or audios. We appreciate your patience, they hope to have it resolved soon.

Due to today's forecasted rain, "All Together Now: Stories, Songs & Dances of Kindness Friendship & Unity" will be moved to our rain location of Willow Ridge Elementary (12840 Nixon Rd, Grand Ledge, MI 48837). This event is from 2pm - 3pm.

Today on Juneteenth, take a moment to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. For books in our collection on Juneteenth visit tinyurl.com/4ch5x96j or for more information visit juneteenth.com/history We are open 10am - 9pm today for regular library hours.

The Capital Area Humane Society supplies tote is filling up nicely, but it could use some more items! And look at all those awesome fleece toys made last Thurs! The next time you stop in bring an item to drop off, and feel free to take a pic with your donation, tagging us & CAHS!

If you would like to see a particular LGBTAQ+ book permanently on our shelves, please email Stefanie Black at marketing@gladl.org . They would love to hear your suggestions! #readwithpride #pridemonth #ala #americanlibraryassocation #library #gladl #grandledge

It's Rainbow Book Month! We have several new LGBTAQ+ authors, stories, and topics in our collection, as well as several classics! We also have many more books on LGBTAQ+ topics on our shelves and MANY more books can be ordered online (discreetly if desired) through MeLCat.

The power is back on, much sooner than expected! The library is open!

Code Club has been cancelled for this evening, but we welcome you to stop by next Wednesday to start or resume your projects!

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. We’re proud to have a website that is accessible to all! Visit gladl.org to get started. #LetsChangeThat #GAAD #GAAD2023 #DigitalAccessibility #WebAccessibility #accessibility #DiversityAndInclusion #accessiBe

Join us tonight for "Bear with Me: Wildlife Photographer & Author – Ron St. Germain!" from 6pm - 7:30pm! Presented by the Friends of GLADL. Brief Annual Meeting & refreshments. #gladl #library #wildlifephotography #authorevent