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There are lots of ways to zero in on the books that interest you. The first is to ask a librarian for a book recommendation—staff are avid readers and keep up on new releases and book reviews. We’re always happy to talk books! But you’ve got lots of other options.

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Kits, crafts, games, and a new book club!
Plus, volunteer at the library this summer to earn service hours and help your community.

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Would you like to volunteer in the Youth Services Department this summer? Are you between the ages of 14-18 AND will be in high school in the fall of 2025? Click here to go to our online application. Please note, you must have a work permit on file to volunteer. If you are a Bloomfield Hills High School student, work permit information is found at https://bhhs.bloomfield.org/students/student-employment….


Video games have been around for decades, so many of us have nostalgic memories of a family Atari or Nintendo. On the latest episode, the Distracted Librarians discuss their own experiences with video games – from childhood 8-bit games to modern online multiplayer games (and everything in between) – as well as some of the unique storytelling capabilities that video games have….

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The Distracted Librarians

The Distracted Librarians

Sit back, relax, and prepare to get delightfully distracted! New episodes on the 1st and 15th of the month wherever you listen to podcasts!

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