There will be a story time right after Story Time in the Park at 10 AM on Wednesdays for older children.
Story Time in the Park
Wednesday’s at 9 in June we will be having Story Time in the Park at the Battle Creek Municipal Park. There will be gifts and crafts for kids to enjoy!
Summer Reading Begins This Saturday!
Closed for Memorial Day Weekend
The Lied Battle Creek Public Library will be closed on Saturday the 25th and Monday the 27th. We hope you have a great Memorial Day Weekend!
A New Look Coming Soon!
It’s April 2023 and if you look below its been awhile since we’ve updated this page. Our apologies for not keeping up! It is a goal in the summer of 2023 to redo this website and make it more informative, interactive, and integral to our communication processes. In the meantime please check out our Facebook page for the latest on what is going on at the library!
Register now for 2021 Tails and Tales Summer Reading!
The Summer Reading challenge is for everyone, young and old! So follow the link below to get yourself signed up today! There’s programming too! From story times for preschoolers, STEM Fun shops for elementary, book clubs, to a magician performing for all ages there is something fun for you to participate in. Keep checking our Facebook page for more info about every fun thing to do at the library this summer!
Winter Reading Challenges are available for all ages!
It’s cold outside and perfect weather for snuggling up with a good book and taking on the Winter Reading Challenge! PreK-4th graders are eligible for the following snowball challenge which ends February 1st. 5th graders through adults are welcome to take part in the Snow Many Great Books challenge ending February 28th with prizes rewarded on the state and local level.. Get started today!
Make A Fairy Tale Pal Kits Preorder now open!
Follow the link below to preorder a Make a Fairy Tale Pal take home kit. Your kit will be available for pick up on Saturday August 8th from 10-2 and then any time during our normal hours. Each kit is $13 and will include everything you need to stuff your own fairy tale pal! Supplies are somewhat limited so preorder ASAP. Thanks!
Summer Reading Challenge Continues until August 15th!
Keep reading this summer! You can earn entries to win some fun prizes if you just pick up a book and read! The reading challenge is for preschoolers through adults. Stop by the library to pick up tracking sheets, follow the links below, or use the ReaderZone app.
Preschool-2nd grade sheet https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R7OrvHcNU2fWEhu5-8SY-NFHHak5uUSo/view?usp=sharing
Elementary 2nd-6th grade sheet
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t0QeXIlgSfy8ImH0wCeSZZvNhu-cBHPO/view?usp=sharing
7th grade through High School Sheet
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d7KSHLyvTGXOih0gc5AR6nvjFtLYZkAv/view?usp=sharing
Adult Sheet
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NuPKvgkiYd33um3j_visAcj8eIqQf9KQ/view?usp=sharing
Summer Reading 2020: Imagine Your Story
Sign ups for summer reading 2020 are open for all ages! Fill out the Google form with the link below and you’ll receive codes to track books or minutes on the Reader Zone app or you can print out paper logs as well. You can also sign up to pick up Fun Kits in June for kids Preschool through 6th grade. We’re hoping to have Fun Shops in July so let us know on the form if your child maybe interested! Once you’re signed up you’re ready for a summer filled with imagination!