KDL Blog

Sheri Gilreath-Watts has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Kent District Library by the Kent County Board of Commissioners. Gilreath-Watts will represent the City of Wyoming.

Kent District Library is pleased to announce that its new Bookmobile is now delivering library service to local schools and communities. The Bookmobile was designed and created with the support of a $208,000 grant from the Steelcase Foundation.

Kent District Library is pleased to announce that Amy Van Andel and Randy Hansen are the recipients of its first ever Library Champion Award. The award honors individuals and organizations for their advocacy and support of KDL.

Kent District Library is pleased to launch Bookmark, an online pre-hire screening assessment designed to assist libraries in identifying candidates who have the qualities, characteristics and competencies most likely to lead to a successful career in a public library.

Kent District Library and Schuler Books & Music announce the seventh annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest, which drew nearly 900 Michigan writers last year.

Kent County, Michigan – Kent District Library is pleased to offer a new bike rest stop on the White Pines Trail located at the Kent District Library Service and Meeting Center in Comstock Park.

Partygoers can expect the unexpected as Kent District Library brings back SuperPartyWonderDay, a free public event that features the best of the diverse community programs it has to offer.

Kent District Library is pleased to announce a new KDL library card just for active military and veterans. The new card will debut on July 5.

The name of a new library and community center in the Village of Ada was revealed Friday afternoon as the public portion of the fundraising campaign kicked off.

Allie Bush Idema has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Kent District Library by the Kent County Board of Commissioners. Idema will represent Byron Township and the City of Grandville.