Kent District Library Director Named Top Librarian in the Nation
Mon, 01/08/2018 - 10:24 AM
Kent County, Michigan, 1/8/18 – Lance Werner, executive director of Kent District Library, has been named the top librarian in the nation by Library Journal.
KDL Blog
Lion has a story to tell
Mon, 01/08/2018 - 9:15 AM
One of the most impressive Oscar-nominated movies to come out on DVD in 2016 was Lion, starring the great Dev Patel of Slumdog Millionaire fame.
KDL Director part of 12-member cohort for newly launched ALA Policy Corps
Fri, 01/05/2018 - 9:43 AM
Lance Werner, executive director of Kent District Library, is one of 12 library and information professionals from across the country that will participate in the inaugural ALA Policy Corps, which aims to develop a cadre of experts with d
Kent District Library presents Let It Snow
Wed, 01/03/2018 - 2:20 PM
Your favorite winter reading program for adults is back! Kent District Library is pleased to present Let It Snow. Adults (18 and older) who participate and read a minimum of six books in different categories between January 2 and March 31 will receive a Let It Snow 2018 travel mug.
While you are waiting: Leonardo da Vinci
Tue, 01/02/2018 - 8:00 AM
I come from a family of readers. So it came as no surprise that while we were gathered around the dinner table enjoying our holiday meals, the conversation drifted toward what we have been reading.
Start the new year practicing reading skills!
Sat, 12/30/2017 - 12:00 PM
Want some ideas on how to help your child with reading skills? Here are some fun ones!
While you are waiting: Oathbringer
Wed, 12/27/2017 - 10:00 AM
Oathbringer is the third book in Brandon Sanderson’s epic Stormlight Archive series. If you have never read a book written by
Want to know what to read or watch next?
Wed, 12/27/2017 - 9:58 AM
Find new favorite books, movies and music based on your current favorites! Check out KDL StoryCompass, available for all ages. You now have access to the materials advisory expertise of the KDL staff at any moment of the day when it is needed.
Top 5 2017 DVD Releases
Sat, 12/23/2017 - 4:00 PM
This year has passed with the release of some blockbuster hits and some films not achieving acclaim from critics or viewers.
Kent District Library Board of Trustees Welcomes New Member
Fri, 12/22/2017 - 9:41 AM
Tom Noreen has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Kent District Library by the Kent County Board of Commissioners. Noreen will represent Spencer, Tyrone, Nelson and Oakfield Townships.
