Lincoln Park Public Library

03/23/2020

Update as of March 23, 2020...The Lincoln Park Public Library will now be closed until April 13th(this date may also change due to COVID-19)...stay healthy and safe!

03/16/2020

The Lincoln Park Public Library will be CLOSING today, Monday, March 16th, at 3 PM. We are currently expecting to reopen on Monday, April 6th. Please continue to watch our website and our account here for further updates.

02/21/2020

The Lincoln Park Library is going to be closed on Fridays beginning on March 6th. We will resume Friday hours on April 17th.

01/18/2020

Due to today's snow emergency in Lincoln Park, the library will be closed today, January 18th. Thank you for your understanding.

01/14/2020

Michigan Activity Pass - MAP

You can get a Michigan Activity Pass with your Lincoln Park Library Card!

The Detroit Institute of Arts is a MAP participant! https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2020/01/13/kermit-the-frog-detroit-institute-arts-howdy-doody/4456570002/

01/13/2020

Literati Bookstore

Who has done the “Marie Kondo method” and skipped the part about getting rid of books?

12/26/2019

Library Holiday Hours
Tuesday, December 24th:CLOSED
Wednesday, December 25th: CLOSED
Thursday, December 26th: 11 am—8pm
Friday, Dec. 27th & Saturday, Dec. 28: 10 am—5 pm
Monday, December 30th: 11 am—8pm
Tuesday, December 31st: CLOSED
Wednesday, January 1st: CLOSED

11/12/2019

Due to weather conditions, the library will close at 6 pm tonight and the story time has been cancelled.

11/06/2019

Due to a building issue, today's movie has been cancelled.

08/28/2019

Sanders Wyandotte

A special thank you to Sanders Wyandotte for providing candy for the Faygo Book event last night. A good time was had by all!

Sanders Chocolate & Ice Cream Shop in Downtown Wyandotte. Delicious chocolates, soda fountain service, bumpy cakes, fresh-baked cookies & more!

08/15/2019

Tonight's yoga class has been cancelled.

07/16/2019

City of Lincoln Park

Extreme temperatures are expected Wednesday, July 17th through Monday, July 22nd with a heat index expected to reach between 98 to 105 degrees.

Cooling stations are available at the following City locations: Lincoln Park Police Department,and the Lincoln Park Public Library.

06/24/2019

J Birds Repurposed Reading

Keep this in mind for your kids summer reading. If they are complaining try something new! Comics or graphic novels add color and excitement! Maybe they prefer books on things that interest them... animals, rocks & minerals, or athletes? Or try joke books, world records or how it works!
Remember there are books for every reader📚❤️

05/25/2019

Just a reminder, this event is coming up next Friday, May 31st. In addition to a presentation by naturalist Randy Baker, we will also be hosting a group from the Lincoln Park High School. This event will be fun for the entire family!

05/23/2019

The Lincoln Park Public Library will be closed during the Memorial day holiday.

05/07/2019

SOS Vote

Today is Election Day in Lincoln Park. Click here: http://www.citylp.com/departments/clerk/elections_voting.php
to find out more information or visit Michigan.gov/Vote to view your ballot. Make sure your voice heard. Polls are open until 8 p.m.

05/06/2019

Rakuten OverDrive Now Offers Marvel Digital Graphic Novels to Public Libraries and Schools Worldwide - Rakuten OverDrive

Have you watched Avengers: End Game yet? You can read more about their adventures now through OverDrive!

May 2, 2019 - Readers can borrow blockbuster graphic novels 24/7 through libraries and schools in the Rakuten OverDrive network

04/30/2019

Tonight's story time and the story times scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, have been cancelled.

04/18/2019

This browser extension shows you which Amazon books are available free at your local library

Very cool! https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-browser-extension-shows-you-which-amazon-books-are-available-free-at-your-local-library/?fbclid=IwAR3YpsgQiVkKSIKD3Oe3veOTVBBlMTxjNyMjCVFKkXSHll5IKQqCB59Uops

Available for Chrome and Firefox, the insanely great Library Extension saves you time and money.

03/12/2019

Lincoln Park Police Department

Parents bring your kids up to the Lincoln Park Library on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 from 1:00pm-2:00pm for story time with an officer. The Chapatwala Family McDonalds will be providing milk and cookies and an officer from Lincoln Park Police Department will be reading a book to the kids. Hope to see you there.

02/07/2019

Our very special volunteer, Edith, is having her 90th birthday next week! She has come in to help out every day the library is open for the past several years. We're collecting birthday cards and warm wishes to be sent to her on her special day. Cards can be dropped off at the library or sent to Lincoln Park Public Library, 1381 Southfield, Lincoln Park, MI 48146

01/31/2019

The library will be open today, but tonight's yoga class has been cancelled.

01/30/2019

The library IS open today! You can come in and warm up with a good book.

01/29/2019

Lincoln Park Public Library

The Library has added 2018 tax information to our library homepage: https://www.lincoln-parklibrary.org/ The library has the print copies of the federal 1040 forms and instructions, but we haven't yet received the Michigan tax forms.

Serving the information & recreational needs of the community of Lincoln Park since 1927.

01/28/2019

The Lincoln Park Library will close at 5 pm today due to the snow/weather conditions.

01/19/2019

Due to inclement weather, today's E-Book Workshop has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for an upcoming date.

01/14/2019

MOTOR Selectline LogIn

Did you know that you have FREE access to most car and truck service manuals through the Library of Michigan? This eResource can be found here: https://vil3.motor.com/Home_Frameset.aspx?MSID=ennwcit1q5zbjsgq2mutg4iw

01/08/2019

The mobile app for the library catalog is now available in the iTunes Store and the Google Play Store!

For iOS/Apple, the app can be found by searching TLN Catalog (2 words)

For Android, the app can be found by searching TLNMobile (one word) or by searching Lincoln Park Public Library (The app is named TLNMobile and not Lincoln Park Public Library)

12/20/2018

12/05/2018

Due to a power outage, the library will be closed for the evening.

11/09/2018

The library will be closed Monday, November 12th in observance of Veterans Day.

11/01/2018

Due to an issue with the phone line, our fax machine is out of order. We apologize for the inconvenience, and will let everyone know when it's back up.

10/26/2018

Great news for all of our library users! The price for printing from the library computers or making photocopies has been lowered to 10 cents per page for all black and white copies.

10/22/2018

Here is a list of events going on at the Lincoln Park Public Library this week:

Tuesday, October 23: Knit & Crochet Club 5-6 pm
Preschool Storytime 6:30-7:30 pm
Thursday, October 25: Yoga 5-6 pm
Saturday, October 27: Baby Bounce Storytime 10:30-11:30 am
Pumpkin Decorating 1 pm
Toddler Storytime 3:00 pm-4:00 pm

09/29/2018

Just a reminder, today is the last day of the Friends of the Library book sale. You can fill up a bag of books for only two dollars!

09/19/2018

Hello! Just a reminder that the Friends of the Library starts on Friday, September 21st. In order for our volunteers to organize and prepare for the sale and the sale clean-up, we ask that any new donations are put on hold until the second week of October. Thank you for all the donations, this is going to be a fantastic sale!

08/06/2018

Here is a schedule of events going on at the library this week:

Tuesday, August 7th: Knitting & Crochet 5 pm
Magic Show 6:30-7:30 pm
Thursday, August 10th: Yoga 5-6 pm
Friday, August 11th: CLOSED

If you have questions about any of our programs, please contact the library at 313-381-0374.

08/06/2018

SOS Vote EDIT MANUALLY 1 Redirect

Have your voice heard tomorrow! Tuesday, August 7 is #Election Day across Michigan. Visit Michigan.gov/vote to view your ballot and find your voting location.

07/09/2018

www.michigan.gov

Today is the last day to register to vote for the August primary election. Michigan residents can register by mail or in person at their county or local clerk’s office. Voter registration can also be done at any Secretary of State branch office. For more information or to view your ballot ahead of time, visit Michigan.gov/vote. @MichiganSOS

07/09/2018

Here is a schedule of events going on at the library this week:

Tuesday, July 10: Knitting & Crochet 5 pm
Drummunity 6:30-7:30 pm
Thursday, July 12: Yoga 5-6 pm

If you have questions about any of our programs, please contact the library at 313-381-0374.

07/05/2018

4 Comics to Read Before ANT-MAN AND THE WASP

4 Comics to Read Before ANT-MAN AND THE WASP

Ant-Man and the Wasp aren't as well known as many of the other Avengers. Before their next film drops in April, take a dive into the Ant-Man mythos with these comics...

07/03/2018

Here is a schedule of events going on at the library this week:

Tuesday, July 3: Knitting & Crochet 5 pm
Wednesday, July 4: CLOSED
Thursday, July 5: Yoga 5-6 pm
Library Board meeting 7-8 pm

If you have questions about any of our programs, please contact the library at 313-381-0374.

06/29/2018

Get a discount on Tigers tickets and support the Parks and Rec department! Details are provided on the picture/flyer.

06/28/2018

Vote | The Great American Read | PBS

Ever wonder where the term YA comes from? This fun video from PBS explains where the term come from, and how the genre has evolved. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn3aKZ8ZVFo&ab_channel=PBSDigitalStudios
It is part of PBS's Great American Read program, where you can vote for your favorite book! A link to the voting page can be found here: http://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/vote/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=pbsds&utm_campaign=americanread_2018

Voting is open! Explore the list below and vote for your favorites or find the voting hashtags here to vote on social media. The full voting details are available here.

06/27/2018

The Great Outdoors: Dos and Don’ts for Reading Outside | Bookish

The Great Outdoors: Dos and Don’ts for Reading Outside | Bookish

Whether you’re taking your book to the rooftop or pool deck, here are some tips for finding the right outdoor reading spot for you.