Winter Story Time | |
Don't forget!
Registration for Winter Story Time starts the day after New Year's,
January 2, 2013 |
Save the Date! | Mark your calendars! The Annual Preschool Fair will be held January 15, 2013, from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Woods Branch. |
Hours & Locations |
All Libraries
will be Closed
Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24
Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25
New Year's Day
Tuesday, January 1
New Year's Eve
December 31
All Libraries
Close at 5:00pm
Central Library
10 Kercheval Avenue
313-343-2074
Mon.-Thurs. 9am-9pm
Fri. & Sat. 9am-5pm
Sun. 1pm-5pm
Ewald Branch
15175 E. Jefferson Avenue
313-343-2071
Mon.-Thurs. 10am-9pm
Fri. & Sat. 10am-5pm
Sun. Closed
Woods Branch
20680 Mack Avenue
313-343-2072
Mon.-Thurs. 10am-9pm
Fri. & Sat. 10am-5pm
Sun. 1pm-5pm |
Down Under Bookstore |
FRIENDS DOWN UNDER BOOKSTORE
Operated by: Friends of the GPPL Store Hours Tuesday 6pm - 8pm Saturday Noon - 4pm Location: Woods Branch-Lower Level |
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Music Together
Join us for fun and music with the Grosse Pointe Music Academy on Wednesday, December 5 at the Ewald Branch.
Space is limited, so be sure to register.
Pick one session.
Wednesday, December 5
9:30am
Ewald Branch
Register Here
Wednesday, December 5
10:30am
Ewald Branch
Register Here |
Open House for Book Browsers
Please join us for an Open House for Book Browsers!
Thursday, December 13
9:00am - 10:00am
Woods Branch
*Computers will not be available until 10:00am. |
Yoga for Little Ones!
Little Kid Yoga
Yoga for little kids ages 2-5. Please register, space is limited.
Tuesday, December 11
10:00am
Ewald Branch
Mama and Baby Yoga
Yoga for Mama and baby ages 6-23 months. Please register, space is limited.
Wednesday, December 12
10:00am
Ewald Branch
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GPPL Food Drive
Donations of nonperishable food items can be dropped off at any Grosse Pointe Library through December 18. The donations will then be turned over to Gleaners Community Food Bank, which has been feeding the hungry in Michigan for over 34 years.
If you bring in three or more items, you will receive one free video buck. There will be a limit of one free video buck per day, but you may bring in three or more items every single day for a video buck. |
Signing Story Time
Wednesday, December 19 - 10:30am - Woods Branch
Call 313-343-2072 ext. 200 |
Support Your Library!
Two thoughtful organizations recognize the vital need for a modern, well-equipped library. Both entities are involved in the effort to maintain and improve our libraries. With your gift, we can continue expanding upon programs and services.
Grosse Pointe Library Foundation - Donate here
- Collections: Additional Books (adult, teen, large print), DVDs, CDs, eBooks
- Read, White & Blue: Dinner & Fireworks Cruise
- Write On Pointe!
- Local & National Author Visits
- Youth Programs: Reader Dog, Homework Assistance, Book Clubs
- Adult Programs: Senior Symposium, Book Clubs, Movie Nights
Friends of the Grosse Pointe Public Library - Join here
- Friends Down Under Bookstore
- The Classics Books Lecture Series: Free admittance to Friends
- Family Programs: Trick or Read, Gift of Reading
- Used Book Sales: Early admittance to Friends
- "Friends Day": 1st Thursday of the month, video & game rentals are free to Friends
- The opportunity to participate in volunteer activities
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Board Meetings
All Board of Trustee meetings are held the fourth Monday of each month. They are open to the public and begin at 7:00pm at the
Woods Branch
20680 Mack Avenue
Grosse Pointe Woods
Upcoming meeting dates include:
December 17, 2012 -- January 28, 2013 -- February 25, 2013 |
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