Kent District Library (MI)'s Blog, page 40

Grand River, Great Reads!

The namesake of our area, the Grand River, has been getting a lot of attention lately. Many groups and coalitions are in the midst of a planning process to restore the river to its original habitat and to rejuvenate the public areas surrounding it. This is an effort that affects more than just downtown GR, as these are spaces visited by people from the whole county and beyond. KDL residents interested in the Grand River might find the following books valuable:

Books that Bring You Home for the Holidays

It’s time to read your way into the holiday spirit! Check out Library Journal’s

KDL on WGVU — Chris Van Allsburg Visit

Early Lit Bits: App Review — Go Away, Big Green Monster

Libraries and Snowplows, a Winning Combination

The next time you stop by the Kentwood Branch you’ll find a fairly unique award on display. Recently staff of the City of Kentwood Department of Public Works traveled to Norton Shores to participate in the American Public Works Association (APWA)

Snowplow Success!

The next time you stop by the Kentwood Branch you’ll find a fairly unique award on display. Recently staff of the City of Kentwood Department of Public Works travelled to Norton Shores to participate in the American Public Works Association (APWA)

NaNoWriMo 2014

Meet the Author… and His Furry Friend

Chris Van Allsburg Coming to EGR

Free Computer Classes for Adults