Here are some suggestions for kids that are on the hunt for something new and awesome to do! Try science experiments, games and other activities to chase away that boredom!
Have you read everything by your favorite author? Or do you just want to find a new book to read? Look no further than NoveList, a database that offers reading suggestions and so much more. You can search by author, title, or series for a variety of fiction titles. NoveList not only offers lists of complete works by individual authors, but also suggests additional titles and authors on top of the author or title you are looking for. A whole world of undiscovered books is just a few clicks away! Click here to get started.
Applications for the Jeanette P. Myers Memorial Scholarship are now being accepted through Friday, June 1, 2012!
The Myers Memorial Scholarship provides funds to encourage and support the post-secondary education of past or present employees of Bloomfield Township Public Library, or persons who have some relationship with the Library. A total amount of at least $500 will be awarded to one or more scholarship applicants to use for books, tuition or other relevant expenses to assist in working toward an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree, or for pursuit of other higher education.
Scholarship guidelines and application form are available at the Library's Welcome Desk and here.For further information, call the Library at (248) 642-5800.
Did you recently purchase or receive an e-Reader and want to learn how to download books? Click here to watch some device specific videos or read instructions to help you get started. It's easy so try it out now!
Check out a classic this week, with The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This story tells one of the adventures of super-sleuth Sherlock Holmes, who has to uncover the truth about an age-old curse and its effects on the Baskerville family. Check it out today!
Bloomfield Township Public Library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday on Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28. The Library will reopen at 9:30am on Tuesday, May 29. As always, our virtual library is available 24/7.
In addition, the library parking lot will be closed for resurfacing and returns for library materials will not be accessible on these two days also.
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) has selected Bloomfield Township as one of 11 Michigan communities to participate in its popular program, DIA Inside/Out.
Part of our Summer Reading Program for Youth, Teens and Adults, SpacePark360 is a 38 minute, 9-ride show that takes audiences on a wild immersive ride through the solar system.
We have a brand new database, Craft Corner! This great resource offers a variety of ways to search for suitable creative projects, including searching by holidays, age range, and cost of materials.
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