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The Michigan eLibrary (MeL) is your 24-hour link to quality information on virtually any topic. Vetted by professionals for resources that are reliable, timely and virtually free of advertising, MeL features easy-to-use gateways that allow you to find a variety of resources such as books and audiovisual materials, magazine and newspaper articles, practice tests, digitized collections, e-books, Web resources and much more! To access MeL, go to www.saginawlibrary.org click on Michigan E-Library under Your Resources.
Databases: Magazines, Newspapers, eBooks, Practice Tests and More!
For Michigan residents only: from your library or from anywhere else you have Internet access (with your driver's license or state ID if necessary):
- Approximately $4 million worth of electronic resources (more than 40 subscription databases) purchased by the Library of Michigan for Michigan residents
- MeL includes millions of articles from tens of thousands of indexed magazines and newspapers, a good percentage of which are full text
- Database content includes academic and career-prep practice tests and tutorials, job search and career exploration, K-12 resources, automotive repair, consumer health information and much more
- MeL ebook collection consists of 21,000 full text non-fiction titles
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Library Staff Supports Soup Kitchen
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Staff of the Public Libraries of Saginaw celebrated their 3rd annual "Souper Bowl" lunch on January 30th at the Hoyt Library.
Eight varieties of soup, custom grilled cheese sandwiches and desserts were all donated by the staff, and donations were accepted at the luncheon.
Staff wore their favorite sports team jerseys and enjoyed a great lunch while raising $438.00 to donate to the East Side Soup Kitchen.
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Join the Friends of the Public Libraries of Saginaw
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We all know what a friend is. Friends are wonderful, supportive, helpful, and altogether indispensable! The Friends of the Public Libraries of Saginaw are a group of people who care about the library and work to support library services. They are dedicated to promoting the continued growth of our public library and its services throughout our community.
Friends of the Public Libraries of Saginaw are group of people who care about the library and work hard to support library services. They are dedicated to promoting the continued growth of our public library and its services throughout the community. Membership funds are used for services and programs that enrich and educate the community and offer a source of enjoyment for all.
Click here to learn more and become a member.
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