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Adult Information Services Intern position posting -- Troy Public Library
by Connie Doherty 26 Sep '18

26 Sep '18

The Troy Public Library is seeking candidates for a paid, two-year part-time Adult Information Services internship. Please see the attached posting for position details and application instructions. Constance L. Doherty | Head, Adult Information Services Troy Public Library |510 W. Big Beaver, Troy, MI 48084 | Office: 248 . 619.7591 | troypl.org -- --

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Job Posting: Substitute Librarians at the Clinton-Macomb Public Library
by Juliane Morian 04 Oct '16

04 Oct '16

The Clinton-Macomb Public Library is looking to hire multiple new substitute librarians to work at any of our locations (Main Library: Adult Nonfiction, Children's Services, Popular Materials; North Branch Reference, South Branch Reference). This is also a great opportunity for students who are close to completion of their MSI degree and want an opportunity to gain field experience in a thriving public library. Wage: $20.10-$22.19 an hour Schedule: Variable, seven days a week, up to 20 hours per week Required Qualifications: * ALA-accredited MLS or substantial completion in an MLS program * Knowledge of the philosophy and techniques of public library services * Ability to provide a high quality library service to customers of all ages * Demonstrated knowledge of library materials and resources * Familiarity with popular reading materials * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels * Ability to prioritize duties and tasks and work independently * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to work independently * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, supervisors and especially with the public * Ability and skill to adapt to changing procedures and situations Desired Qualifications: * Experience with library automation systems, especially Polaris * Full range of Internet skills and experience * Knowledge of online information resources, computers, software programs * High energy, self-motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced library For further information please refer to our posting at: http://www.cmpl.org/AboutUs/JobPostings/Posting%20Substitute%20Librarian%20… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Juliane Morian Associate Director Clinton-Macomb Public Library 40900 Romeo Plank Road Clinton Township, MI 48038-2955 USA (586) 226-5091 (586) 226-5028 - fax

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Summer Reading @ Your Park opportunity
by Reish, Karren (MDE) 17 Jun '15

17 Jun '15

The Department of Natural Resources is collaborating with the Library of Michigan to bring outdoor recreation activities to your Summer Reading program. We have a brief survey for you to fill out if you are interested in having Summer Reading programs at your state or local parks. If you are interested, give us your contact information and preferred dates and you will be contacted in January to set up a program appropriate to your Summer Reading plans. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SummerReadingatYourPark The deadline to respond is the end of November. If you have any questions, please contact me! Karren Reish Library Grants Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-241-0021 517-373-5700 f reishk(a)michigan.gov<mailto:reishk@michigan.gov> www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta> www.michigan.gov/youthlibraryservices<http://www.michigan.gov/youthlibraryservices> www.michigan.gov/michiganreads<http://www.michigan.gov/michiganreads> www.michigan.gov/sl21<http://www.michigan.gov/sl21>

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Fiction and YA reference books available
by Janelle Martin 15 Jun '15

15 Jun '15

We no longer need the following reference books and I thought another library might be interested in them. The supplements will be included with each book. I can send them through RIDES delivery. Please include your RIDES code in your response. If you are interested, please let me know. 1. Fiction Core Collection: Sixteenth Edition, 2010 * 2011 Supplement * 2012 Supplement * 2013 Supplement 2. Fiction Catalog: Fifteenth Edition, 2006. * 2007 Supplement * 2009 Supplement 3. Middle and Junior High Core Collection: Third Edition, 2009. * 2011 Supplement * 2012 Supplement 4. What Fantastic Fiction Do I Read Next?: A Readers Guide to Recent Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction, 1998. 5. Sequels: Fourth Edition, 2009. 6. Dictionary of American Young Adult Fiction, 1997-2001, 2004. 7. What Mystery Do I Read Next?: A Reader's Guide to Recent Mystery Fiction, 1997. Thank you, Janelle Janelle Martin Head of Fiction Marguerite deAngeli Library Lapeer District Library jmartin(a)lib.lapeer.org 810-664-6971 ext 3218

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Michigan Historical Museum & other Historic State Sites
by Brigette M. Felix 29 May '15

29 May '15

Did you know that the Michigan Historical Museum in Lansing http://www.michigan.gov/museum (http://www.michigan.gov/museum is part of the Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) program this year and they are participating in the annual Be a Tourist in your Own Town annual event (http://www.michigan.gov/mhc/0,,7-282--131106--evt,00.html) this weekend? Learn more about Michigan by visiting the Michigan Historical Museum as well as these state historic sites by checking out a pass through the Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) program http://www.michiganactivitypass.info ! Civilian Conservation Corps Museum, Roscommon (989) 348-2537 | http://www.michigan.gov/cccmuseum Father Marquette National Memorial, St. Ignace (906) 475-7857 | http://www.michigan.gov/marquettememorial Fayette Historic Townsite, Garden (906) 475-7857 | http://www.michigan.gov/fayettetownsite Fort Wilkins Historic Site, Copper Harbor (906) 475-7857 | http://www.michigan.gov/ftwilkins Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling (989) 348-2537 | http://www.michigan.gov/loggingmuseum Mann House Historic Site, Concord (517) 373-1685 | http://www.michigan.gov/mannhouse Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Negaunee (906) 475-7857 | http://www.michigan.gov/ironindustrymuseum Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic Site, Cass City (517) 373-1685 | http://www.michigan.gov/sanilacpetroglyphs Tawas Point Lighthouse, East Tawas (989) 348-2537 | http://www.michigan.gov/tawaslighthouse Walker Tavern Historic Site, Brooklyn (517) 241-0731 | http://www.michigan.gov/walkertavern

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Upper Peninsula History Conference registration deadline just 3 weeks away
by HSM Web 29 May '15

29 May '15

Believe it or not, Monday will be June 1! And that means the registration deadline for the Upper Peninsula History Conference is right around the corner! Register today to ensure that you have a spot at this year's conference. The HSM room rate on the two area hotels expires Monday and the other Wednesday. June 26-28, 2015 . Ironwood, Michigan <http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference- flyer.pdf> <http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference- flyer.pdf> Click here to download the flyer for more information and session descriptions. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/conferences/upper-peninsula-history-conference/up -conference-registration/> Go to online registration. The annual Upper Peninsula History Conference pays particular attention to U.P. history topics and themes. This conference moves to a different location in the Upper Peninsula each year to also explore that area's heritage. In addition, the annual Upper Peninsula History Awards are presented at this conference. _____ _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 <http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/UP-history-conference- flyer.pdf> Click here to download the flyer for more information and session descriptions. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/conferences/upper-peninsula-history-conference/up -conference-registration/> Go to online registration. This year's conference offers. Three Keynotes . View From a Troll: Bridging Our Peninsulas . Jumping the Copper Peak . Hard Rock and Iron Souls Twelve "breakout" sessions that address local and statewide history U.P. History Awards Banquet Tours Workshops Exhibitors/vendors for attendees to visit Three days of "meet and greets" This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line.

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Substitute Librarian Positions
by Director 29 May '15

29 May '15

Good afternoon! The Flat Rock Public Library is currently accepting applications for substitute librarians to be part of a pool. Please see attached document for more information. Sincerely, Rachel Lee Flat Rock Public Library

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Re: [Michlib-l] Delicious Memoirs at the Library of Michigan
by Murphy, Edwina (MDE) 29 May '15

29 May '15

June 13th! Everyone is welcome. Bring recipes to share. ☺ From: Susan Schroeder [mailto:sschroeder@willardlibrary.org] Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 11:44 AM To: Murphy, Edwina (MDE) Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] Delicious Memoirs at the Library of Michigan Hello Edwina, This sounds delightful! And I loved her book. Could you tell me what day she will be at LM? Thank you-- Susan Susan Schroeder, MILS Manager, Helen Warner Branch Willard Public Library<http://willardlibrary.org> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Murphy, Edwina (MDE) <MurphyE3(a)michigan.gov<mailto:MurphyE3@michigan.gov>> wrote: Coming to the Library in June! Kathleen Flinn, 2015 Michigan Notable Book author will discuss her delightful Michigan memoir, Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good. Lake Michigan Room, 12:00 – 1:00. Light Michigan-styled refreshments will be served and parking is free. Come early and enjoy Lansing’s own Mena Castriciano<http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/filomena-castriciano> talk about her food memoir, Cooking with Mena: Favorie Italian recipes from Calabria & Sicily. 11:00 – 12:00, Lake Michigan Room. Have your own Delicious Memoirs? Bring paper copies of your own cherished family recipe to share with others. Or, feel free to email a copy. Send to: Librarian(a)michigan.gov<mailto:Librarian@michigan.gov> with the subject heading of Delicious Memoirs [cid:image001.jpg@01D09A08.CAF564C0] _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l(a)mcls.org<mailto:Michlib-l@mcls.org> http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l

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Delicious Memoirs at the Library of Michigan
by Murphy, Edwina (MDE) 29 May '15

29 May '15

Coming to the Library in June! Kathleen Flinn, 2015 Michigan Notable Book author will discuss her delightful Michigan memoir, Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good. Lake Michigan Room, 12:00 - 1:00. Light Michigan-styled refreshments will be served and parking is free. Come early and enjoy Lansing's own Mena Castriciano<http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/filomena-castriciano> talk about her food memoir, Cooking with Mena: Favorie Italian recipes from Calabria & Sicily. 11:00 - 12:00, Lake Michigan Room. Have your own Delicious Memoirs? Bring paper copies of your own cherished family recipe to share with others. Or, feel free to email a copy. Send to: Librarian(a)michigan.gov with the subject heading of Delicious Memoirs [cid:image003.jpg@01D099FC.F370D210]

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Kingsley Book Drop
by Joann Crater 29 May '15

29 May '15

Hi! We have a "Kingsley Pull Down Door with Chute Building Mounted Depository" for sale.It is still in its original box....but dated 2004. Would like $200, but will consider reasonable offers. Also will discuss pick-up/delivery options. No picture available at the moment but looks much like the one on page 357 in The Library Store catalog....top of the page, B. Thanks!Joann @ Hudson Libraryjustjoann_hudsonlibrary(a)yahoo.com517-448-3801

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