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Golden Girls S 1 & 2 new DVDS
by Sara Ault 24 Jun '22

24 Jun '22

We have brand new Golden Girls Season 1 & 2 DVDs up for grabs. Send me your rides code and I will send them on. Sara -- Sara Ault Circulation Manager & Adult Collection Development Brandon Township Public Library 304 South St. Ortonville, MI 48462 248-627-1460 *ENGAGE **•** EDUCATE **•** ENRICH **•** EMPOWER*

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(Free) DVD security cases
by Sara Simich (Roseville Public Library) 24 Jun '22

24 Jun '22

Happy Friday! We have approximately 300+ DVD security cases that we would like to give away to anyone that can use them. The cases are in great condition and free of RFID tags. You can find more information about the specific model type here<https://kwikcase.com/kwik-case/kwik-case-security-cases/kwik-caser-security…>. If interested, please email me directly with your RIDES code and preferred quantity. Thank you, Sara I. Simich (she/her) Clerical Coordinator, Roseville Public Library Phone: (586) 447-4551 <http://www.rosevillelibrary.org> [1506623451071_PastedImage]<http://www.rosevillelibrary.org/wordpress> <http://www.rosevillelibrary.org> <http://www.rosevillelibrary.org>

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Call for Proposals: Something Old, Something New: Using Social Media to Engage Communities with Local History
by Gallo, Biz (MDE) 24 Jun '22

24 Jun '22

Sharing this opportunity for those doing interesting things with with their local history and genealogy content! Please see information below: The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) invites proposals for papers highlighting innovative local history and genealogy projects and activities developed via social media channels. Whether it's Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok, or any of the other emerging platforms, social media is the perfect environment to communicate and remember historical events in innovative ways or to add nuance and a personal perspective on important historical moments. The workshop's theme : "Something Old, Something New: Using Social Media to Engage Communities with Local History" is in line with IFLA's 2022 World Library Information Congress topic – Inspire, Engage, Enable, Connect. This event will be held online on August 23 at 16.00 CET time as part two of the Local History and Genealogy Section's Summer Meeting. Submission Guidelines This call is open to all interested librarians, communication and educational professionals, students , social media or history enthusiasts. Proposals of 15-minute presentations in English must be submitted in an electronic format before 15 July at crissroiu(a)gmail.com<mailto:crissroiu@gmail.com> and must include the following information: * Title of proposed presentation * Abstract of the proposed paper (no more than 200 words) * Name(s) of presenters and positions and/or titles * Employer or affiliated institution * Contact information including email address For any other information contact Cristina Roiu at the above e-mail address. Biz Gallo Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915 GalloB(a)michigan.gov<mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov> | 517-335-1402 she/her/hers Discover digital collections from cultural institutions throughout the state at Michigan Memories<https://michmemories.org/>! Find out more about preserving Michigan's digital cultural heritage through Michigan Digital Preservation Network<http://mipres.org/>!

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Job Posting at the Rochester Hills Public Library - FT Teen Librarian
by Allison Sartwell 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

The Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) is expanding. RHPL has an opening for a Teen Librarian <https://rhpl.org/images/job_openings/RHPL-Teen-Librarian-Full-Time-2022..pdf>. Do you want to work with a vibrant and innovative team? Then this is the position for you. The Teen Librarian is a full-time position in the Adult & Teen Services department and is responsible for programming and collection development for teens, as well as providing reference services for patrons of all ages. The Rochester Hills Public Library is located in downtown Rochester, MI and is part of The Library Network and MetroNet Consortium, and we utilize the Polaris ILS as our computer system. The Board of Trustees and staff recently completed an ambitious strategic plan. Our mission is to empower people to explore and create with resources that enlighten, educate, entertain, and inform. If you are passionate about providing exceptional library service in a future-focused library system, we want you to apply and join our team! Apply online at rhpl.org/jobs. Applications are due by Monday, July 11, at 5 p.m. -- Allison Sartwell (she/her) Head of Adult Services Rochester Hills Public Library allison.sartwell(a)rhpl.org (248) 650-7132

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Seeking used CD/DVD's
by Jean Fellows 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

We are seeking 300 (or more) used CD/DVD's for a few art projects. If you have any you'd like to part with to a good cause, please let me know and I'll send our RIDES number-- thanks! -- Jean Fellows Programming Coordinator Grand Ledge Area District Library 131 E. Jefferson St., Grand Ledge, MI 48837 517-627-7014

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Free Books!
by Marsha Langenderfer 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

Joyce Harvey, a Michigan author, is offering up free copies of the first addition of her book Swan Lessons: https://joyceanneharvey.com/books/#swan-lessons Books – Joyce Harvey<https://joyceanneharvey.com/books/#swan-lessons> Military harassment, suicide, surviving the loss of an only child, after-death communication and visitation dreams—Swan Lessons, a true account of a Marine’s struggles and a mother’s loss, combines all of these aspects in a story that reads like dramatic fiction. Swan Lessons: A Bereaved Mother’s Story of Courage and Discovery is an account of military harassment, a series of poor ... joyceanneharvey.com These copies were reprinted, so there are some minor errors in them. Please let me know if you are interested in any copies for your library system, book club, summer reading prizes or any other purpose. Include how many copies that you would like, if you would like them autographed by the author, and send me your rides number. I will send them your way! Thank you!! Marsha Langenderfer Adult Services and Outreach Librarian Bedford Branch Monroe County Library System (734) 847-6747<tel:(734)%20847-6747> "The Monroe County Library System enriches the quality of life for all residents of the county by providing free access to informational, educational and recreational resources" MEET LOCAL AUTHORS!!! On Saturday, July 9th, please come to the Book Sale, Garden Tour and local author program at the library! Join Katie Maskey, Joyce Harvey, Christine Allen, Wendy Daudelin, Lannie Stabile, Mack Bucki, Becky Robinson and more! There will be books available for purchase and to sign as well as any questions and conversations. Finished Reading: "The Stone Thrower" by Jael Richardson. An amazing and well-written story of a father-daughter relationship that travels through the past for them both and travels through race, poverty, and coming of age for both. Daughter of Former Toledo football star, Chuck Ealey, this is a wonderful story. Book that is being discussed at book club at The Luther Haus in July. Finished Reading: "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner. In eighteenth century London, a secret apothecary holds recipes of poison for women to use against the ill mannered men in their lives. In present day London, Caroline stumbles across a clue to the unsolved apothecary murders. Her life collides with the apothecary in a stunning twist of fate and not everyone will survive. Books on Tap book club selection for Tuesday, July, 5th at 7:00 at A.J. Doolittle's. Join us! Food and drink specials and great conversations!

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Trustee Roundtables Scheduled in July for Petoskey and Farmington
by White, Shannon (MDE) 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

[Library of Michigan logo] June 22nd, 2022 Trustee Roundtables in July The Library of Michigan will be holding two in-person Trustee Roundtables this summer. * Farmington Community Library in Farmington Hills, Tuesday, July 11 * Petoskey District Library, Thursday, July 14 July 11, 2022, 1:00pm-3:30pm - Farmington Community Library, Liberty Street Branch for more information or to register, visit the Event Page.<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> July 14, 2022, 1:00pm-3:30pm - Petoskey, Carnegie Building for more information or to register, visit the Event Page.<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> These events provide an opportunity for public library trustees to meet with other trustees from around the state and discuss issues facing Michigan public libraries. Participants will also learn about resources available from the Library of Michigan to assist with The event will include short presentations and small group discussions will be facilitated by Shannon White and Clare Membiela from the Library of Michigan. We hope to see many of you at the two locations in July. If you are unable to attend this summer look out for an announcement for a similar event to be held virtually in the late fall. Bring your questions and your best advice! Stay Connected [https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/MILOM/2018/09/2144…] Looking for information or resources to help you with your duties as a public library board member? The LM Library Development web pages have lots of content to support you in your role as a trustee. Under the Library Development's Administration<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> section you can find a variety of topics such as Financial Management, Library Law, QSAC, State Aid and Penal Fines, Trustee Information, and more. Be sure to visit our website! ________________________________ Please note that any research or resources provided here are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue, question, or problem. Learn more about Michigan Library Cooperatives by finding links to cooperatives, plans of service, maps, and more here<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…>. ________________________________ [https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/-/media/Project/Websites/library…]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> Questions? Contact Us<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> Your generous tax-deductible gift today will help assure The Library of Michigan Foundation<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> continues to support the Library of Michigan in improving crucial services and ensuring a rich literary culture. STAY CONNECTED: [Visit us on Facebook]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> [https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/MILOM/2019/01/2362…]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> [Sign up for email updates]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> [Instagram Icon]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> | Unsubscribe All<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> | Help<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2…> ________________________________ This email was sent to whites29(a)michigan.gov<mailto:whites29@michigan.gov> using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Michigan * 702 W. Kalamazoo St * P.O. Box 30007 * Lansing, MI 48909-7507 * 1-877-479-0021

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Free online program, June 28, What to Expect from the JWST's First Year of Science
by Jennifer Dye 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

DPL is continuing our fruitful partnership with WSU's planetarium. In this recorded presentation, Dr. Kelly Lepo of the Space Telescope Science Institute reviews what to expect during the JWST's first year The first images from JWST are scheduled to be released July 12. We will have a virtual presentation that evening by an expert panel. Look for the announcement. Wednesday, June 28, 2022 6:00-7:30 p.m. Please register: https://dpl-jwst-first-year.eventbrite.com Jennifer Dye BST/SSER, Assistant Manager Main Branch Detroit Public Library jdye(a)detroitpubliclibrary.org Main Branch 5201 Woodward Ave. M,Th, F, Sat 10-6 Tu, W 12-8 Detroit, Michigan 48202

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Writing for Bliss Workshop ~ June 28, 6pm ~ Zoom Program
by Amy Abele 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

Please share with your library staff and community! You are invited to join the Bridgman Public Library as we welcome *author and inspirational speaker, Diana Raab, PhD., on Tuesday, June 28th at 6:00pm via Zoom. * *Raab will present a workshop on her book `Writing for Bliss.'* Writing for bliss is about being mindful of the messages of your heart, and tapping into your authentic voice. In this workshop, you’ll experiment with different forms of writing—journaling, memoir, and poetry. In the process, you’ll be guided down a path of self-discovery that will cultivate your path to bliss. Appropriate for emerging and advanced writers, this workshop will inspire you to express yourself through the written word in a profound and meaningful way. *Please join the meeting here:* https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88600049186?pwd=Y3RrYVhSVWd6OVdHZ1o4a3IvVlZvQT09#… Hope to see you online Tuesday! Amy Abele ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Amy Abele Marketing/Cataloging/Patron Services amy(a)bridgmanlibrary.com Bridgman Public Library 4460 Lake Street Bridgman, MI 49106 269-465-3663 www.bridgmanlibrary.com

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Book Club Kits available
by Janelle Bishop 23 Jun '22

23 Jun '22

Hello Everyone, I had to get rid of some more book club kits because we are running out of room and I thought I would offer it up to other libraries again. I have 17 sets of books up for grabs; there are 10 paperback copies of each book plus a few have a large print copy of the book. They are all in good to excellent condition. The books have a white sticker with a number on the lower spine and a sticker on the front cover that has our library name and a note about it belonging to a book club kit. Our library name is stamped on the title page and usually page 39. I am not removing/covering any of these for fear of ruining the books, please remove or cover all mention of our library when you receive them. I also have copies of the discussion questions in Microsoft word that are on our letterhead, please let me know if you want them. Here are the titles below: - Place at the table by Susan White. - Half-broke Horses by Jeannette Walls - Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery. - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer. - Fatal Grace by Louise Penny. - Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender. - Happiness Project by Gretchen Robin. - Some Luck by Jane Smiley (Large print book also). - Oxygen by Carol Cassell. - The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin. - Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian (Large print book also). - Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. - The Paris Wife by Paula McLain. - Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian. - Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger (Large print book also). - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. - Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick. Please let me know which title(s) you would like and what your library and ZV code is. These will probably be sent out early next week and I will let each library know which one(s) they are getting. Let me know if you have any questions. Thank you very much, Janelle Janelle (Martin) Bishop Head of Fiction Marguerite deAngeli Library Lapeer District Library 921 W. Nepessing St. Lapeer, MI 48446 jmartin(a)lib.lapeer.org 810-664-6971 ext 3218

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