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Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)
Michigan eLibrary (MeL) Information
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History of the Library of Michigan
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Learn more about the history of your state library by viewing our recent History of the Library of Michigan: Celebrating 195 Years of Service virtual program.
2023 Michigan Author Award
The Library of Michigan and Michigan Center for the Book are accepting nominations for the Michigan Author Award. Submissions are due through our online form by October 16, 2023.
The Library of Michigan is transitioning to a new catalog system. To learn more information, please visit our FAQ page.
Celebrate our state's literary heritage through the Michigan Notable Books program. See the 2023 list and author tour.
Check out our list of virtual 2023 Programs for the Public
Law, genealogy, newspapers, county guides to our collections, and more. We serve Michigan residents online and in person.
Administrative, statistical, and continuing education tools for staff development and management of libraries.
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