Alpena County Library
Recent News About Alpena County Library
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Did you know that our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program is now available as a challenge in Beanstack?
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Introductory Meeting
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will gather for an introductory meeting TODAY, Wednesday, December 15 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm in the Teen Room.
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Virtual ACL Book Club
This month, ACL Book Club members will choose to read one or both of the following.
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Kits for our December In BeTween Book Club
Kits for our December In BeTween Book Club are available for pick-up for all registered participants!
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Reaching for the Stars: Michigan's Capitol Building
When most of us think of a capitol building, we think of government.
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Library officially reopens on Monday, November 15
The Library officially reopens to the public on Monday, November 15 at 9:00am, but we are offering curbside service and locker pickup this week!
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November Teen Book Club
There's still time for teen readers to sign up for our November Teen Book Club featuring "At the End of Everything" by Marieke Nijkamp -- which readers are getting an opportunity to read early, before it officially publishes in 2022!
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November In BeTween Book Club
There's still time to sign readers ages 9 to 12 up for our November In BeTween Book Club featuring "Scary Stories for Young Foxes" by Christian McKay Heidicker!
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Parallel 45 Books and Gifts this Monday, October 25
Join us at Parallel 45 Books and Gifts this Monday, October 25 at 6:00pm for an author event with Dianna Stampfler, the author of "Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses"!
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Norman Gapske Postcard Collection
A postcard photograph showing some locals dressed up for a day on Partridge Point!
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Virtual Story Time
Starting this Wednesday, join Ms. Mary for Virtual Story Time for children ages two to five on at 10:00am!
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October Teen Book Club
Readers ages 12 to 18 are invited to sign-up for the upcoming October Teen Book Club featuring "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen M. McManus.
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Applications for our Teen Advisory Board (TAB)!
Alpena County Library is now accepting applications for our Teen Advisory Board (TAB)!
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Alpena Farmers Market Kids Day!
Thank you to everyone who came out this morning and afternoon for story time, crafts, and our scavenger hunt at the Alpena Farmers Market Kids Day!
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Dates to Note
As the renovation of our downtown building draws to a close, the Library staff must prepare to relocate materials and workspaces from our temporary locations to our permanent home.
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Alpena County Library We'll be Closed
We'll be closed this Monday, September 6 in observance of Labor Day, so tomorrow is your last day to stock up on weekend reading material.
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Peoples State Bank
The Peoples State Bank, once located on Second Avenue and Water Street, served the financial needs of the Alpena community beginning in 1922.
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Back-to-School Picture Books
Do you have a kiddo heading back to school later this month?
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Reading is Our Favorite Sports
Looking for a weekend read?
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In BeTween Virtual Book Club
Readers ages 9 to 12 are invited to sign-up for the upcoming August In BeTween Book Club featuring "Katie the Catsitter" by Colleen AF Venable and illustrated by Stephanie Yue!