Posted on Thursday, June 01, 2023 02:35 PM
You can now add partner libraries to your Up North Digital Consortium account and get access to even more eBooks, magazines, and more on Libby! Once added, you can search for your desired item and Libby will automatically show the best available results across all the other libraries added, giving you access to more copies and shorter wait time. Borrow from any of these collections: • Great Lakes Digital Libraries• Download Destination• Midwest Collaborative for Library Services• Lakeland Digital...
Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025 02:19 PM
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Petoskey District Library (PDL) is hosting the statewide traveling art show “Creative Minds Changing Minds,” sponsored by the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan (CMHAM). North Country Community Mental Health (NCCMH) is hosting the northern Michigan tour during the month of May, with a stop at Petoskey District Library May 8-15.
Artworks by Martin Kiper of Levering and Melody Pruett of Pellston were selected by NCCMH to represent six...
Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 01:30 PM
Get Drawn to Petoskey District Library during National Library Week
National Library Week, April 6–12, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination, and support lifelong learning. The community is invited to get drawn in and join the celebration for two special art-themed events on Sunday, April 6.
Visit the library lobby at 1 p.m. for a unique storytelling experience with artist Martina Hahn. In this one-hour interactive painting demonstration, Hahn...
Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 11:29 AM
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Michigan eLibrary Catalog (MeLCat) and inter-library loan service.
Over the past two decades, the service has grown from 12-member libraries to more than 435. MeLCat has amassed holdings of over 34 million items.
Petoskey District Library (PDL) has been a proud member of MeLCat since 2008. During PDL’s participation, the library has filled over 68,875 requests for patrons.
“MeLCat provides a great resource to libraries of all sizes and enables libraries...
Posted on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 08:43 PM
Petoskey District Library Adds Unique New Meeting Space in Adult Section
The Petoskey District Library (PDL) is excited to announce the opening of a new private meeting booth, made possible through generous grant funding. This innovative addition will provide library patrons with a dedicated space for focused work, private conversations, and small meetings.
The booth offers a comfortable and sound-insulated environment, eliminating the need for whispered conversations and ensuring privacy. This...