Lincoln Park Public Library

08/12/2020

LIBRARY REOPENING INFO | lplibrary

The library is happy to announce that we have reopened! Please read the library's web page regarding our reopening to see the changes in place to keep patrons and staff safe: https://www.lincoln-parklibrary.org/l

There are going to be many changes to how library visits work; the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, and we have to take steps to protect library patrons and members of our staff. Please keep these restrictions in mind when planning to visit the library; hopefully, we will soon be able to move back to...

08/06/2020

Alzheimer's Association Will Continue Free Virtual Programs in August

Did you know there are a number of free programs & services available online for Michigan residents through Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter? This page lists their events for August: https://www.alz.org/gmc/news/alzheimer-s-association-will-continue-free-virtual

Get information and resources for Alzheimer's and other dementias from the Alzheimer's Association.

07/07/2020

Highland Township Public Library

Curious about "The Great Influenza" -- the deadly1918 Flu Pandemic? The program will be presented live on Zoom this Wednesday evening by Oakland Community College Professor Emeritus Dennis Fiems.

Register here to receive access instructions to your email: https://bit.ly/greatinfluenza

07/01/2020

Looking for activities to do at home this summer? The Lincoln Park Public Library is now providing access to CreativeBug, which has a number of different of art and crafting classes available online. There are also many different crafting projects available for children! All you need to do to take these classes is create an account with your library card number and pin. You can access CreativeBug at this link: https://www.creativebug.com/lib/lincolnpark and also at the library website.

06/16/2020

While the library is providing curbside delivery, dvd rentals are free of charge. Patrons are limited to five dvds checked out at one time per card. We have many new dvd titles coming in, so please check out the library catalog to see what is available: https://catalog.tln.lib.mi.us/?section=home&config=lipk

06/11/2020

Michigan Hotspots

Need to connect to the internet? The State of Michigan, in partnership with the Connected Nation Michigan, released a statewide Wi-Fi hotspot map today to assist residents who currently lack internet access at home. To find a hotspot site near you, click here: http://cngis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0d69accbb5ff422a82eccc2c9101b69d

Michigan Hotspot WiFi Locations Application

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!

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.