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BPL ACCESS-ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE:
Both entrances (main entrance and Walker St.) to the library from US31 are temporarily closed due to ongoing road construction. If you are trying to get to the library for Curbside pick up or to drop off returns, please use the Walker Street entrance off of Case Rd. It looks closed, but you are able to use it to get to the library! :) Curbside pick up is available Monday, Wednesday and Friday! Please visit our Curbside Page for more information. If you cannot get to the library and you need to renew books you may do so by calling 231-882-4111. If you get the machine you can leave a message and we will take care of it. |
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BPL is offering CURBSIDE Pick-up.
For health and safety concerns the building remains closed to the public until further notice. Visit our Curbside page for details.
Mondays 11am-2pm, Wednesdays 4pm-7pm Fridays 11am-2pm. WIFI is available 24/7 from parking lot No printing, fax, or computer services available at this time. Questions? Please email benzonialibrary@gmail.com For the safety of
Patrons and Staff
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Benzonia Public Library Presents New Friends and New Stories! Summer Reading Program 6-25-20 New programs available Thursdays at 3 pm Through July 23rd 
Artwork by Jimmy McLaren
The Summer Reading Program at BPL will look a little different this year. Here are some ways that things will change…
Summer Reading Page> We are excited about a summer of fun and learning! Please visit our website often for updates! |
Oral History Project turns focus to present amid pandemic
Updated 4:20 pm EDT, Monday, June 1, 2020
Benzie County Record Patriot
BENZIE COUNTY — Four student interns from Benzie Central High School began their school year by interviewing individuals who had played a role in Benzie County's past, but now they are finishing their school year by turning their focus to history in the making. Full article at Benzie county Record Patriot>
Watch the videos on our History In The Making Page>
Updated 4:20 pm EDT, Monday, June 1, 2020
Benzie County Record Patriot
BENZIE COUNTY — Four student interns from Benzie Central High School began their school year by interviewing individuals who had played a role in Benzie County's past, but now they are finishing their school year by turning their focus to history in the making. Full article at Benzie county Record Patriot>
Watch the videos on our History In The Making Page>
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Don’t have an account at
Benzonia Public Library? If you already have an account at BPL, it will work for Curbside Pick-up. No Account? No problem, you can now apply online for a card that allows borrowing privileges at the library. You'll have access to BPL materials with our curbside Pick-up. Benzie County residents and landowners will also have access to e-books and other electronic resources as soon as the account is activated. In library access will be available once BPL can safely reopen. Fill out the online application and upload a copy of your driver’s license*. You'll also have to agree to the new account policy. *If your driver’s license doesn’t show your local address, we can discuss other options for proving local address. Questions? Email benzonialibraryconnect@gmail.com NOTE: If you recently received a Digital Card, you can upgrade to full services by emailing a copy of your driver’s license* to benzonialibraryconnect@gmail.com. We’ll let you know as soon as your account is updated, your account number will remain the same. ALL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
NO BOOK DONATIONS AT THIS TIME: Unfortunately, we are unable to accept donations for our book sales while the library is closed.
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Five New eResources Available Free at Benzonia Public Library, www.benzonialibrary.org
Tumblebooks has allowed libraries free access to five e-Resources (until August 31, 2020). These have now been added to our Apollo Catalog. Check out these great resources available at www.benzonialibrary.org. Just click on the Library Catalog icon and scroll down to make your selection. 
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BPL Earns 2016
State Librarian's Excellence Award It was an incredible honor and we are so proud! We are grateful for our staff, volunteers, Friends group, board, community members and local businesses that support us, inspire us, and now... Celebrate with us! Thank you all, for a truly amazing year! Click here for details> |
BPL Board, Staff, and Friends at Library of Michigan Awards Presentation in Lansing, MI.
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Community members
ages 50 & up, please take a moment to fill out a brief survey regarding library services and YOUR needs. We are looking for input to help us understand how best to serve YOU! Click here to take survey www.benzielibrarysurvey.com A joint project by Benzie Shores District Library & Benzonia Public Library. Survey link posted on both Libraries websites. |
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