Summer Reading Kickoff
Join us on Sunday, June 16, from 1-5 pm to kickoff Summer Reading 2013! There will be free ice cream, music, and entertainment for all ages. Bring your camera for photos of Hobbit House and special guests Frog and Toad.
Introducing Indieflix
View streaming videos with your library account. Indieflix has thousands of independent films from Sundance and other major film festivals. Watch on any Internet-enabled device. Instructions to create an account are here.
 Michigan Activity Pass (MAP)
Getting ready to plan activities for the summer? Starting May 24, use your library card to "check out" and print free or reduced admission passes to cultural organizations across Michigan. Passes are first-come, first-served and are valid for 7 days. Check back here for the link when the program begins.
Saline Historic Homes
Explore a new digital collection of hundreds of Saline's historic homes. Browse through the pictures or search by address or keyword. Records for the old Saline Public Library, the George Barr House, the Wallace Block, and many more are included. Check out the Saline History tab for more resources.
 Flowers and Trees at SDL
Warm weather has arrived and flowers and leaves are returning to the library grounds. Enjoy a walk through the Woodland Trail or try to spot the different types of trees and flowers around the library using the Library Grounds Identification Site.
2011-2012 Audit Report
The Saline District Library's financial audit report for 2011-2012 is now available for viewing. |
Memorial Day Weekend
The library will be closed on May 25, 26 and 27 for Memorial Day. Also, the Library parking lots will be resealed and striped on Memorial Day weekend, May 25 – 26. Please be advised that the lots will be closed off at various times on Saturday and Sunday. Every effort will be made to keep the book drop lane open.
Digital Magazines Now Available
Read entire magazines directly on your computer, tablet or phone with your library card. Click here to create your Zinio account. Getting started is a little tricky; a pdf of step-by-step instructions is here, or watch a video guide here.
Visit the Detroit Zoo
Are you planning to visit the Detroit Zoo soon? Use this link to take advantage of discounted offers on tickets and more.
Learn practical conversations for the world's most popular languages with Mango Languages online courses. Free mobile apps for Android and iPhone are also available.
Alternative Reading Formats
For those who have difficulty reading print materials, the Saline District Library offers many large print books and audio books. The Washtenaw Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled also has a free service for all eligible individuals in Washtenaw County that includes an extremely large collection, and most materials can be downloaded or mailed for free. Visit the WLBPD site or call or stop by the reference desk for details.
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