Branch District Library

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Welcome to the home of the Branch District Library System on the Internet. The library's six branches serve the Branch County area in South-Central Michigan.

On this page you'll find stories important to all our library branches. Be sure to check out the individual branch pages for the latest at your favorite branch.

Hoopla

Digital Downloads for free!

Download music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, ebooks, and even graphic novels to your computer or mobile device. Over 300,000 titles, with more being added all the time!

NewsBank: America's News

News from around the corner and around the country

Access full-text articles from newspapers and magazines from Michigan and across the country, including the Bronson Journal and the Coldwater Daily Reporter. 27 magazines, like Smithsonian, Parenting, Field and Stream, National Review, and many more!

Extra! Read all about it!

Mango Languages

Open up the world

With Mango Languages you can learn the basics of over 70 languages (including English!) from just about anywhere on your computer or other mobile device.

And the best part? It's free from the library.

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OverDrive

Audiobooks and ebooks when and where you want them

Using your favorite device or computer, download from thousands of ebooks and audiobooks. New titles are added every month. Free and easy to use. Best of all: no late fees!

Featured Resources:

Hoopla: Download music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and eBooks

OverDrive: Download Audiobooks and eBooks

NewsBank: Full-text newspapers and magazines

TumbleBook Library: eBooks for Kids!

Mango Languages: Learn a Language Now!

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MoonPie Monday

Submitted by FeltnerK on Sun, 2017-08-20 09:40

Branch:

Coldwater

Come visit the Coldwater Branch to score a FREE MoonPie to celebrate the Solar Eclipse! One MoonPie per library guest and only a limited amount are available. MoonPies are handed out on a first come, first served basis during library hours!

Follow NASA for a live stream of the Eclipse and interesting facts about everything solar at https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/

Branch District Library, Coldwater Fall Storytime Starting Soon

Submitted by LindaD on Sat, 2017-08-19 12:13

Branch:

Coldwater

Mark your calendars now, regular fall storytime will be starting up soon. Tell a friend, bring a friend! FInd the age group that best meets your child(rens) needs and join the weekly fun.

Books to Boogie

Submitted by LindaD on Sat, 2017-08-19 10:44

Branch:

Coldwater

Join us for a new twist on reading a book with Books to Boogie. Children 2-5 will have some fun as we read, dance and move with a book. 10:30 on Wednesday August 23rd and again on August 30th. Different books for each session!

Register for the "Around the World with Doug and Julia Jackson" Program

Submitted by Curtis on Thu, 2017-08-17 12:00 | Last Edited on Sun, 2017-08-20 15:06

Branch:

Coldwater

Saturday, September 23 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Doug and Julia visited 32 countries in a year with their children. Join them as they share photos and stories from some of their many adventures, lessons, and strategies used on their excursions across the globe, highlighting Peru and India.

RSVP by filling out the form below or calling 517-278-2341.

Register for the "Free Musical Performance" Program

Submitted by Curtis on Thu, 2017-08-17 12:00 | Last Edited on Thu, 2017-08-17 12:02

Branch:

Coldwater

Friday, September 22 at 1:00pm

Enjoy a free, life affirming folk, country and gospel musical performance by musician/singer Bob Castle. Hear his renditions of popular songs and traditional gospel accompanied by guitar, dulcimer, and banjo.

RSVP by filling out the form below or calling 517-278-2341.

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