From the Director:
KDL Encourages Readers and Writers |
Greetings!
 Our second annual Write Michigan short story contest garnered nearly 900 entries from writers across the state -- nearly double our first year. After a judging period that utilized nearly 100 library staffers, celebrity judges and you, we're ready to announce this year's winners. For a complete list and to read their masterpieces , click here.Next month, I'll share details about the Write Michigan awards ceremony and the unveiling of the second annual anthology, at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 22 at the Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch.
Lance Werner, Director
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Kent County Teens They Really Oughta Be in the Movies |
 You're invited to CelebrationCinema! North on Saturday, February 22 from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM for the Kent County Teen Film Festival, where we will be screening works by the area's most creative teens.
And click here to read what Emily Livemore, an East Grand Rapids High School student who earned an award at last year's festival, says the experience was like for her, and how the awards have helped shape her career plans. |
Got Undies? KDL Gives Back |
During the month of February, all KDL branches will collect new socks and underwear for all ages in support of Family Promise, a local agency dedicated to helping homeless families. |
At-a-Glance: Featured February Programs |
For Families:Fancy Nancy Soirée: Dress in your finest regalia for a party based on the much-loved books. A super-cuteness-athon.
For Teens:
Teen Zone: Fun just for you and your friends that might include board games, food and more.
For Adults:
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Print and Digital: Can't Beat Convenient & Free
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