Activities, Programs and Events at BPL |
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Friends of BPL Board meeting
Thursday, July 7, 4:30 pm Benzonia Public Library 891 Michigan Ave. Michigan Ave., Benzonia Link to Google map > Please join us for as we fund creative ways to promote and raise funds to support Benzonia Public Library. Everyone is welcome to attend our board meetings. Please join us, we value your input. NOTE: We request all attendees to wear a N95 or KN95 mask for this meeting. Mask will be provided if you need one. |
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Plant Diagnostic Clinic
Tuesday, July 12, 10 am-2 pm 2nd Tuesday of the month April-September 2022 Benzonia Public Library Mills Community House 891 Michigan Ave. Michigan Ave., Benzonia Link to Google map > Bring us your bugs, weeds, and plant diseases, for identification and recommendations! Mark your calendar for: July 12, August 9, and September 13 clinics. Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) will once again host a Plant Diagnostic Clinic at the Benzonia Public Library. Staffed by MSUE employees and Extension Master Gardeners, the Plant Diagnostic Clinic will assist residents with plant pests and diseases, lawn, bug or weed identification and recommendations. For questions about the MSUE diagnostic clinic, call 231-256-9888 or email waltonn2@msu.edu. |
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Used Book, Puzzle Sale
and Craft Sale
Saturday, July 16, 2022
10 am-2 pm
Benzonia Public Library
Mills Community House-Lower Level & lawn
891 Michigan Ave. (US-31), Benzonia MI
Link to Google Map>
Excellent Selection! Great prices!
Proceeds benefit Benzonia Public Library.
Sponsored by Friends of BPL.
DONATIONS CRITERIA: Books and Jigsaw Puzzles in excellent condition are welcome. Up to Two (2) bags or boxes may be dropped at BPL (year-round) during regular library hours. Excellent condition means something you’d be proud to give to a friend.
Donations larger than 2 bags or boxes must be scheduled, call 231-383-3597.
Items that do not meet our criteria may be turned away. Donation criteria>
and Craft Sale
Saturday, July 16, 2022
10 am-2 pm
Benzonia Public Library
Mills Community House-Lower Level & lawn
891 Michigan Ave. (US-31), Benzonia MI
Link to Google Map>
Excellent Selection! Great prices!
Proceeds benefit Benzonia Public Library.
Sponsored by Friends of BPL.
DONATIONS CRITERIA: Books and Jigsaw Puzzles in excellent condition are welcome. Up to Two (2) bags or boxes may be dropped at BPL (year-round) during regular library hours. Excellent condition means something you’d be proud to give to a friend.
Donations larger than 2 bags or boxes must be scheduled, call 231-383-3597.
Items that do not meet our criteria may be turned away. Donation criteria>
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - 4 pm
Benzonia Public Library
891 Michigan Ave.
Michigan Ave., Benzonia
Link to Google map >
Benzonia Public Library Board of Trustees meetings are held at 4 pm the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the library building. Meetings are open to the public. Masks required.
Agenda>
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - 4 pm
Benzonia Public Library
891 Michigan Ave.
Michigan Ave., Benzonia
Link to Google map >
Benzonia Public Library Board of Trustees meetings are held at 4 pm the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the library building. Meetings are open to the public. Masks required.
Agenda>
ReadMichigan.org
A Statewide eBook collection about Michigan and the Great Lakes Region. Free for MI residents & visitors
A cooperative effort between Library of Michigan and the presses of University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University has launched a unique collection of regional eBooks available to all residents of Michigan. The ReadMichigan.org statewide eBook collection initially consists of 300 eBooks published by local university presses about Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
The homegrown collection includes winners of the prestigious Michigan Notable Books award as well as other important books published by Michigan presses and authors. Residents and visitors to the state of Michigan can access these eBooks (with no wait lists or holds) via geolocation at any time at www.ReadMichigan.org. Michigan Humanities has provided important financial support and is also a founding partner of the project.
A Statewide eBook collection about Michigan and the Great Lakes Region. Free for MI residents & visitors
A cooperative effort between Library of Michigan and the presses of University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University has launched a unique collection of regional eBooks available to all residents of Michigan. The ReadMichigan.org statewide eBook collection initially consists of 300 eBooks published by local university presses about Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
The homegrown collection includes winners of the prestigious Michigan Notable Books award as well as other important books published by Michigan presses and authors. Residents and visitors to the state of Michigan can access these eBooks (with no wait lists or holds) via geolocation at any time at www.ReadMichigan.org. Michigan Humanities has provided important financial support and is also a founding partner of the project.
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Great Michigan Read 2021-22
The Women of the Copper Country by Mary Doria Russell One title, one state, thousands engaged in literary discussion. Presented by the Michigan Humanities Council. Copies available At BPL Read more on our Great Michigan Read Page> |
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Corner Book Shoppe
Visit the Corner Book Shoppe at BPL for an excellent selection of gently used items looking for a home. Stop in often as you never know what treasures you'll find, items are added regularly.
Your donations and support are greatly appreciated.
Visit the Corner Book Shoppe at BPL for an excellent selection of gently used items looking for a home. Stop in often as you never know what treasures you'll find, items are added regularly.
Your donations and support are greatly appreciated.
If meetings are shifted to online, information will be posted at www.benzonialibrary.org
Meetings |
Board of Trustees Meeting
2nd Thursday of each month at 4:30 pm, Library Meeting Room. Open to the public. Visit our Board page> |
Friends Board Meeting
1st Thursday of each month at 4:30 pm, Library Meeting Room. Everyone welcome. Visit our Friends page> |
