Celebrate National Library Week at Northville District Library

- From a Northville District Library press release

Whether you are a job seeker looking for resources to land a new job, a
parent looking for free activities for children or a student searching for your next favorite book, you belong at your library.

Today’s libraries help level the playing field by making both print and digital information affordable, available and accessible to all people. In additional to books, audiobooks and eBooks, Northville Library has a popular DVD and game collection, college prep resources, a local history collection, English as a second language materials, business and health online resources, and many other creative and resourceful programs.

Libraries have historically served as our nation’s great equalizers of knowledge. The strength of libraries has always been the diversity of their collections and commitment to serving everyone.

“We try to provide a wide range of collections and services for people with different interests, language abilities and technological skills,” said Library Director Julie Herrin. This National Library Week, join our nation’s libraries and librarians by celebrating the place where we all belong.

The is celebrating National Library Week with a program for those in the market for a new job: Job Searching Success on April 10 at 7 p.m. Kids can attend two youth programs: an entertaining juggling program on April 12 at 4:15 p.m., and Movies & Munchies for kids on April 13 at noon.

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April.

For more information, visit the library’s website: www.northvillelibrary.org or call 248-349-3020. Library hours are Monday – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday: 1 - 5 p.m.