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Closure Notice
Peter White Public Library will be closing early on Friday, May 10th at 5:00 pm for a special event. The library will reopen on Saturday, May 11th at 9:30 am. Thank you for your flexibility & support!
Fun Fact: Libraries Help Communities Grow!
Fun Fact: Libraries love to help their communities grow. Help PWPL know what you need and value from your libraries by taking our community survey! The deadline is May 10th! https://umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3KmtEoroCbUYm9g
“Marqueetown” Screening
Portraying the fascinating history of motion pictures through one iconic screen—and featuring dozens of Michigan locations and characters—Marqueetown is a true story of chasing your dreams, redefining failure and success, and reembracing the enduring magic of cinema. This screening benefits … read more “Marqueetown” Screening
Support Youth Literacy
Support Youth Literacy: Donate $20 to Expand the Tonie Collection at Peter White Public Library Experience the magic of storytelling with Tonies – the screen-free speaker designed for children. With magnetic figurines, kids can dive into a world of stories … read more Support Youth Literacy
Middle School SPRING FLING Registration
Youth in grades 6 to 8 are invited to the Spring Fling: Silent Disco. All students will be listening to music on wireless headphones and will have the choice of 3 stations. Dress in to impress or spring attire. Equipment … read more Middle School SPRING FLING Registration
Teen Poetry Contest EXTENSION
The Teen Poetry Contest DEADLINE for Great Lakes Poetry Festival has been EXTENDED to Monday, April 22 !!! Directions: Submit one poem to GLPFTeenContest@gmail.com. Include a cover sheet with your name, title of your poem, street address, phone number, and … read more Teen Poetry Contest EXTENSION
PWPL Board of Trustees Meeting – April 16, 2024
PWPL Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 starting at 5:00 pm. This meeting will take place in the George Shiras III Room of the Peter White Public Library. Board agenda and packets … read more PWPL Board of Trustees Meeting – April 16, 2024
Take Our Survey!
In honor of National Library Week, take a moment to complete this survey. Libraries are always growing and changing to adapt to community wants and needs. Share your feedback via a University of Michigan library survey by May 10th. https://umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3KmtEoroCbUYm9g
National Library Workers Day
📚 Happy National Library Workers Day! 📚 Today, we’re celebrating the heart and soul of our local library: our incredible library staff! They’re the ones who make our library not just a place to borrow books, but a welcoming community … read more National Library Workers Day
“Beauty Outside Your Door” 2024 Library Program
We are thrilled to announce three engaging webinars with gardening expert and author, Melinda Myers. Register now for an enlightening journey into gardening techniques and tips that will transform your outdoor spaces! April 10, 2024, 6:30 p.m. CT WEBINAR: Container … read more “Beauty Outside Your Door” 2024 Library Program