| Beyond Books Newsletter
Novi Public Library August 2011 |
Better and Better!
"The Novi Library just gets better and better...I just had to let you know we're loving the new freegal music download service that started yesterday. It's a great way to get some of our favorite songs. Thank you!" - MJ Pine
Thanks for your input MJ! We hope all our patrons enjoy downloading free music using freegal from the Library website as much as you! Try it today! |
 Fall Library HoursThe Library will be closed on September 5th in honor
of Labor Day. Sunday hours (1-5pm) resume on
September 11. Hope to see you then! |
 One Week Left... |
 A Free Day at the DIA & More!
Through the end of the month, you can enjoy the lifesize reproduction of Seascape: Sunset by Martin Johnson Heade on the Library patio as part of the Detroit Institute of Arts' Inside/Out program. Register for our special DIA program to learn more about one of the greatest art museums in the U.S. on August 25 at 7pm. The DIA has also invited Novi residents to visit the DIA free of charge on August 7. |
 Shop for a CauseBuy a "Shop for a Cause" pass for $5 at the Check Out Desk to receive 25% off merchandise at Macy's on August 27 and be eligible to win a $500 gift card. All proceeds benefit the Library. |
Calling All Teens!
Start the school year off right, by joining the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) at the August 12 meeting from 3:30-4:30pm. Help the Library plan future teen events and earn volunteer credit. For Grades 9-12. |
A Second Year of Novi Newbies ! Thank you to our sponsors of this year's Novi Newbies program: The Friends of the Novi Public Library, Novi Chamber of Commerce, Novi Rotary, and Providence Park Hospital. The program welcomes new babies, who are residents of Novi and born at Providence Hospital, with their first book bag. The bag is filled with a book, bib, onesie, and community information - all to promote the importance of reading to infants. An average of 20 bags/month has been provided to Novi's newest residents through this program. |
 Help Save a Life... You can donate blood on August 29 at the Novi Public Library from 1- 7pm. Make an appointment at (248) 912-5910 or online using the sponsor code: novilibrary. Walk-ins are welcome when possible. Remember, there are no holidays or vacations when it comes to blood needs. |
 Crop for a Cause Weekend: Oct 7-9The Library is hosting 30 hours of scrapbooking fun to benefit the Youth Programming Initiatives. A donation of $100.00 per person entitles a cropper to a 3 foot workspace, 6 meals, refreshments, door prizes, use of an Accu-Cut machine, and more! Creative Memories Consultant, Mary Gantt, will also be on site to sell products and demonstrate new techniques! Register now by calling Library Administration at (248) 869-7204. |
 Story Times "Kids enjoy story time with all the singing, dancing, and moving around. It's a joy to watch them." - Melony Daley The Library staff works hard to make every storytime special. See the Program Calendar for Story Time schedules. |
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Mon-Thur: 10am-9pm
Fri-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun: Closed (Jun-Aug)
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| Featured Youth Programs  | | World's Fair Summer Reading Finale
Aug 2, 7-8:30pm
Grades 5-12
Jack & the Gentle Giant Summer Reading Finale
Aug 3, 7-8pm
Grades K+
Teen Volunteer
Thank You Party
Aug 10, 7-8:30pm
Grades 7-12 |
| Featured Adult Programs  | | |
| Novi Historical Commission  | | Local History Room
Open Office Hours
Aug 1 & 15, 12-2pm
NHC Meeting
Aug 24, 6:30-8:30pm |
| City of Novi  | Sizzling Summer Art Series: The Groove Council Motown BandAug 26, 8pm More Information |
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