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BPL by Appointment


BPL by Appointment
Benzonia Public Library
891 Michigan Ave.
Benzonia, MI
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BY APPOINTMENT ONLY:  Visits are limited to selecting books, audiobooks, DVDs, and Corner Book Shoppe. No other services available in the library at this time. Call 231-882-4111 or email benzonialibraryconnect@gmail.com to schedule a 20 minute appointment.
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Available Hours:
Monday, 11-2
Tuesday, 2-5
Wednesday, 4-7
Thursday, 2-5
Friday, 11-2


Important information about using BPL by Appointment:
  • Appointments will be limited to 20 minutes.
  • Visit is limited to selecting books, audiobooks, DVDs, and Corner Book Shoppe.
  • Only members of same household may enter during the visit.
  • Only one household group in the library at a time.
  • All patrons will be required to wear a face-covering during their visit*.
  • Patrons must maintain 6 feet of distance from staff.
  • No other services available in the library at this time.
  • No seating or work/reading space available.
  • Toys & games will not be available in the children’s area.
  • Elevator by appointment only for those unable to use the front steps.
  • Building will be routinely cleaned by staff.
  • Anyone feeling sick or experiencing any COVID-19 related symptoms, should not enter the building.
 *Children under the age of 2 are not required to wear a mask. Alternative arrangements will be made for patrons
unable to wear a mask due to medical reasons.

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Activities and Events:

  • BPL By Appointment
  • Computer Center By Appointment
  • Curbside Pick-up
  • Ice Skate Lending
  • Online Pre-school Storytime with Miss Desiree
  • ​PoWeR Book Bags at BPL

February 2021
Fridays: Online Pre-school Storytime with Miss Desiree

March 2021
  4 Friends of BPL Annual Meeting-online
10
Trustees Meeting- Online
21 What the Eyes don't See-virtual program

Fridays: Online Pre-school Storytime with Miss Desiree


Calendar of Events

About Us:

Annual Reports
Board of Trustees
Contributions & donations
Donations- Money
​Donations-Books, puzzles, DVDs, etc.
Friends of BPL
History
Hours-Service & Holiday
Location and map
Newsletters

Services:

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Benzie County Logging Tapes
Catalog -Library
Catalog -Kids'
​Computers and Internet
Copies & Faxes
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Listening Clarity Devices
​MeL Interlibrary Loan
Mentor Program
​Mich eLibrary
Newspaper Archives
OverDrive
RB Digital
Remembering Benzie: An Oral History Project
​Talking Book Library​
Transparent Language
Up North Digital Collection
WiFi 24/7

Resources:

Benzonia Area Happenings
Books and Reading
Community Information
Genealogical Research
MeL Interlibrary Loan
Mich eLibrary Databases
Logging Audio Tapes
​OverDrive-Up North Digital

Contact Us:

231-882-4111
891 Michigan Ave. (US-31)
P.O. Box 445
Benzonia, MI 49616-0445

HOURS:
Library Service Curbside and By Appointment Only
Monday 11-2
Tuesday, 2-5
Wednesday 4-7
Thursday, 2-5
Friday 11-2
      
Building access by appointment only until further notice. 

Please place all returns in drop box. WiFi available 24-7.



Donations: 
​​Friends of Benzonia Public Library
PO Box 445, Benzonia, MI 49616
501(c)(3) organization

Tax ID (EIN): 56-2542168
​Benzonia Public Library
PO Box 445, Benzonia, MI 49616
Section 170(c)(I) Governmental  Unit
Tax ID (EIN): 38-2493013
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Drawing of Mills Community House 
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