Meetup is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the asian community on our platform and in the. You can also find music, books and digital magazines for your entertainment. The library offers four adult books clubs and a writing group. Sterling heights public library databases by alphabet. The library staff looks forward to seeing everyone again. Grissom middle school 35701 ryan road sterling heights, mi 48310. Successful book clubs select great books, have compelling discussions, and create community. The sterling heights public library and the sterling heights historical commission will start researching and putting the book s content together so the project could be done by around july 1, 2017, and a scheduled release could happen around july 1, 2018. The latest book will be part of the publishers images of modern america series and will tackle sterling heights history as a city from 1968 onward. Successful groups select good books, have interesting discu. In celebration of womens history month, join us on monday, mar. For more information about the madison heights public library, call 248 5887763.
Stop in the sterling heights public library and find books, magazines, movies, music and puzzles at the used, but sterling bookstore. View upcoming events, information about library services and programs, and more. Giant book pages form new building sign at hazel park library. The sterling heights public library and the sterling heights historical commission will start researching and putting the book s content together so the project could be done by around. The lobby is currently closed, with a temporary entrance set up to the right of the main entrance, along the glass walls. Sterlingfest to feature librarys signature book sale and. If youre at home, use your library card number or drivers license number to sign in. A lifelong resident of the sterling heights area, she has had a keen interest in local history since childhood, when her father pointed out an abandoned oneroom schoolhouse. Bring your club to amazon book clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. This library is affiliated with sterling co public library. See 17 photos and 3 tips from 345 visitors to sterling heights public library. A wide range of services and activities are offered, including book talks and signings, story time for children, movie nights and writing workshops. But library staff members are warning that not all of it will be quiet. Reviews on book clubs in rochester hills, mi michigan by the bottle tasting.
You can start with these books, which include classics and recently released childrens books. You may not realize it, but that tradition continues today, but they have a lot more than books. Keep your home library organized with these tips from good housekeeping. Sterling heights public library 20 photos libraries.
Book club discussions are great conversations based on a common book that everyone has read. For more information, call the library at 5865984900 or go. Assisted with childrens storytimes, book clubs, crafts and other programming collection analysis. Discussion will center on the recipe, the source, what worked or didnt work, and why you chose the recipe. Im 56 so i remember when they used to roll the library bus or as we called it the book mobile, around the subdivisions so anyone could check out a book and return it a week or two later. This house is located outside of the sterling heights public library, and is still available for tours weekly.
Fair, an adult services librarian for the sterling heights public library, was. Conant public library website, sterling, massachusetts. Oprahs book club see oprahs suggestions and read alongside thousands of others. Mar 10, 2021 roseville the roseville public library is inviting local families to stop by for some easterthemed fun at its first spring book walk and egg hunt.
Sterling heights public library, 40255 dodge park rd. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Jul 17, 2020 sterling heights public library the library is currently open to phone service only. The library has a laptop, book bundles and wifi hotspots available for checkout. Jocelyn levin youth services librarian lyon township public. The building sign, meanwhile, is a massive threedimensional open book with quotes about libraries printed on it. Sterling heights public library library in sterling heights. Dec 17, 2020 teen librarian tricia white runs a book club for sterling heights youth, one of the few ways local teens have been able to stay connected during covid19. Nov 06, 2020 the ground sign features the library s name, with the word library in giant, eyecatching font, the sign angled so people can view it from both nine mile and john r roads.
Library government organization nonprofit organization. When i moved to sterling heights, though, i didnt get to there for a while. Used, but sterling bookstore, sterling heights, michigan. Each month, well select a cookbook and each member will make a dish from that book. Find local book club groups in sterling heights, michigan and meet people who share your interests. The sterling heights library serves as an information center for our community, offering a wide variety of materials and services for education, entertainment, and enrichment in a welcoming and helpful environment.
Friends contributions, fundraising activities, and volunteer efforts help. The sterling heights public library, 40255 dodge park road, is making it even easier for patrons to read the books they want, how they want, with two new features just. She has days as frazzled as my daughters, riding range over her small crazy boys. The sugarland run route 80 bus offers daytimeearly evening service monday through friday while the sterling connector route 82 runs daytime and evenings monday through saturday. All inperson programs are canceled through march 31. Tammy turgeon library director email sterling heights library 40255 dodge park road sterling heights, mi 483 phone. The shelby library evening book club meets on the second tuesday of each.
The book club cosponsors events with the detroit public library. Apr 05, 2021 but according to records from karen turk, the sterling heights public library s local history and archives librarian, dodge park, near the trail system, also has a long history. One way to include all members is to write questions on an index card for e. Find resources for your book club, whether it meets in your living room or across cyberspace. Oct 31, 2005 debra vercellone is a librarian and local history authority for the sterling heights public library. Official facebook page for the sterling heights public library.
We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Many people find evening a convenient time to attend a book club. Loudoun county commuter services has two local bus routes that stop at the sterling library. Emily is a fact checker, editor, and writer who has expertise in psychology, health and lifestyle con. Community center, library to resume inperson services. Afternoon book club 2021 3 rd thursday of the month at 1pm. City, the club consists of nearly 800 american, british, european and asian book. The afternoon book club is the oldest library run book club in michigan. Empty shelves and sort books by genre, alphabetically, or by colo. New features offered at the sterling heights public library.
The shelby library evening book club meets on the second tuesday of each month at 6. Sterling public library sterling co public library. Furthermore, one of the first homesteads in sterling heights was made by chauncy g. The library serves a population of 14,276 residents. Online reference sources get access to dozens of highquality databases at with our free resources. Join cook the book, shaker library s cookbook club. Shop and save on gifts for everyone on your list sections show more follow today setting up a book club for your children will no. The sterling heights public library partners with several cooperatives so our residents can get access to as many materials as possible. Were not just a bookstore we are an affordable media center run by volunteers with proceeds going directly to library content and programs. Recently, i began spending some time at the shpl and liked what i saw. Sterling heights library highlights tutoring, other. The sterling heights library serves as an information center for our community, offering a wide variety of materials and services for education, entertainment, and enrichment in. Top 10 best book clubs in rochester hills, mi last updated march.
East center last names starting with ag 5866984255. Sterling heights public library, sterling heights, michigan. Feb 23, 2021 the sterling heights public library, located at 40255 dodge park road, is open 9. Sterling heights after having to shut down certain services for months at a time in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns, sterling heights community center and public library are starting to reintroduce inperson activities and services, at least in a limited way. Plans announced for playscape at madison heights public. In ancient times, there were buildings in local communities that contain a collection of books that people could borrow for free. Hosted at ikes restaurant, this book club includes great conversation and a. Lost or damaged materials will still need to be paid for, but our residents will now be able to bring late books back without penalty hopefully, bringing more people back to our library. The friends of the sterling heights public library, organized in 1976, is a volunteer nonprofit group dedicated to enhancing and improving library services for our community. Covid19 updates the latest city news and information regarding covid19. I was amazed the first time i went here about 3 months after it was built and instantly fell in love i love that this place seems to be the center for community life in clinton township and i have a hard time finding a parking space whenever i visit.
The best uses for your local library that arent just books. Join a group and attend online or in person events. Localhop sterling heights public library presents senior book group wednesday, april 7, 2021, 2. She has degrees in history and in library science from the university. The program will allow children between the ages of 2 and 10 to walk along the library grounds while reading the pages of a story, too many carrots, by katy hudson, as they go. Book club kits we provide handheld bags with ten books and a sheet with. The city officials recently announced that a season of library renovations would be kicking off soon. Sterling heights a new chapter of change is underway as the sterling heights public library begins a remodeling process. The shelby township library provides several book clubs on different days and at different times. Cady in 1833, but the grandest house built in sterling heights is the upton house, which was built by william upton in 1866. Learn about the policy and procedures at the library. My library account sterling heights, mi official website. People and places etched in sterling heights history. Heres how you can start a fun and engaging book club.
Wireless internet the sterling heights public library offers wireless internet. Sterling heights library highlights tutoring, other services. January 21, chances are by richard russo february 18 the woman in the window by. Cooperatives the sterling heights public library partners with several cooperatives so our residents can get access to as many materials as possible. Find local book clubs groups in sterling heights, michigan and meet people who share your interests. Debra vercellone is a librarian and local history authority for the sterling heights public library. Since 2016, librarian tricia white has been bringing small groups of teenagers in sterling heights together once a month to share a meal and chat about books.
I was asked to speak at jillians book club, and of course i said yes. Sterling heights sterling heights public library, historical commission on. Openended questions help ignite discussions involving the whole group. Unless you know exactly what you want, you might need a nudge in the right direction. Learn a new language, connect to a tutor or trace your ancestry. Attendance lines if your students will not be participating in remote learning for a specific day, please call in their absence. The library is usually one of the first things i check out in a community. Madison heights public library permanently ends library. Reading groups for children and parents can bring families closer. Class notes school of information sciences wayne state university. The collection of the library contains 63,177 volumes. The library can be overwhelming when youre just trying to pick up a light weekend read.
Have the public library find your next favorite book. Delve deeper into the books making the charts, and get tips for keeping your reading group engaged. Library book groups royal oak, mi city of royal oak. You can get a michigan activity pass or find medical and legal resources. Suburban library cooperative serving macomb county, troy. The friends of the sterling heights public library run this used bookstore inside the library.
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