By Abby Lynn, Patron Services Librarian, and Gwennan Lawcock, Network Systems Specialist Although AI can be a useful tool, the information it provides is often unreliable or incomplete. With the rise in AI-generated material, it can be difficult for patrons and library staff to discern what is AI-generated vs. human-generated. Kent District Library prioritizes human-generated…
July Author Talks
Want to get to know your favorite authors even more? Check out KDL Author Talks, online conversations in which authors of interesting, popular, informative and compelling books share more about their work, their writing process, the things that inspire them and more. These conversations are led by passionate readers from the Library Speakers Consortium, and…
Literacy Champion Spotlight: Realism is Loyalty
Last year, KDL asked patrons to nominate individuals and organizations for KDL's Literacy Champion Award. The submissions were so inspiring! Let's learn more about one nominee, Realism is Loyalty. Every young person has a story. At Realism Is Loyalty, that story is never the end of the conversation — it's the place where support begins…
Building Big Ideas Together: KDL and MSPE Partner to Expand KDL Lab Experiences
By Danielle N. Yoon, P.E. | Civil Engineer | 2026-2027 MSPE Western Chapter President Kent District Library is excited to partner with the Michigan Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) – Western Chapter to expand hands-on STEAM learning opportunities for children across Kent County. Through ongoing conversations, KDL and MSPE identified a shared goal: creating engaging…
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