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Craft kits are a great way to explore a new hobby, give your creativity an outlet, relax, and take a break from screens! Bonus: you get to keep or give whatever you create. The library releases new craft kits at least once a month.

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Digital platforms like hoopla and Libby are super convenient for readers: They’re open 24/7; they’re completely portable—letting you take your library with you no matter where you go; and they’ve got lots of great ebooks and audiobooks to choose from. Here’s why you should use both Libby and hoopla!

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A growing body of research shows that reading poetry is good for you. Whether you love it, hate it, or have bad memories of trying to decipher it in school, read on to learn about the benefits that poetry offers — and how to find poems you might enjoy.

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Library by Mail

Library by Mail

Published April 1, 2026

Can’t get to the Library? Let the library deliver books, movies, magazines, and music to you!

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It’s tax time! Federal and state of Michigan 1040 forms are available for pickup; other forms can be printed by request at the Adult & Teen Services desk. Looking for tax help/resources? Read the post.