By Steve Poll, Caledonia Twp. Branch Patron It all began so simply. I had known for years how my dad had played on Caledonia’s high school football team, how the team laid sod to complete a new lighted football field as part of practice in the fall of 1950, and how they went unscored upon…
Get Your Steam On!
By Brittany Zuehlke | Branch Outreach & Programming Specialist KDL Lab Experience was created in 2013 to support STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) education and has been a core part of KDL’s school-age programming ever since. Libraries are the perfect places to spark curiosity and explore STEAM topics. We are all about creating…
Write Michigan Days of Learning
Get inspired and grow as a writer — attend one (or all) of our upcoming writing programs. Write Michigan Days of Learning include sessions for professional learning and networking to further develop your writing skills and industry knowledge from industry experts. Saturday, September 20 Grandville Branch Writing History: Accessing the Five Levels of Research 1:00…
Breaking Barriers: September is National Guide Dog Month
By Shelley Roossien, Accessibility & Inclusion Specialist September is National Guide Dog Month, a time to honor the incredible partnerships between people with disabilities and their guide or service dogs. These highly trained animals are more than companions—they are lifelines to independence, confidence and connection. Michigan’s Leaders in Service Dog Training There are a few…
Celebrate International Podcast Month at KDL
September Is International Podcast Month. This month-long event celebrates the podcasting community! KDL invites you to celebrate in a couple of ways: - We've created a list of recommended podcasts KDL staff are listening to and loving, with a read-a-like book that matches the theme of their favorite podcast. Check it out! - Listen to…
Vibes Fest Performer Spotlight: Mari Simone
Mark your calendar for a free music festival celebrating your favorite West Michigan artists from the KDL Vibes collection. Vibes Fest will take place from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Saturday, September 13 at the Cascade Twp. Branch of KDL. Chat with other music fans, hear some of your favorite local musicians and get introduced to…
Stump the Librarian: Thanks a Lot, Axolotl!
Welcome back to another season of Stump the Librarian, KDL’s very own podcast! Summer is done and Librarians Jill and Liz are excited to explore our world with you! In today’s episode, Jill answers the question, just where do seagulls live? Do you know? Next, Librarian Angela shares a fact of the day about flying…
Lend a Paw this Fall
This September KDL is partnering with Fig and Friends Pet Rescue to help animals find loving homes. Drop by any branch to donate pet supplies, food or treats, and show some love to our furry friends. Every donation makes a difference for cats and dogs waiting for their forever families. Thanks for your generosity…
I Keep Hearing About the Environmental Costs of Using AI, But What Are They?
By Jaci Cooper, Director of Projects and Planning Using tools like ChatGPT, Claude or Copilot feels like the same behavior as a Google search—type a question, get a response. But the output is faster, more detailed and free of ads and clutter. Still, behind that smoother experience, the environmental impact, specifically the carbon and water…
Vibes Fest Performer Spotlight: Money Soup
Mark your calendar for a free music festival celebrating your favorite West Michigan artists from the KDL Vibes collection. Vibes Fest will take place from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Saturday, September 13 at the Cascade Twp. Branch of KDL. Chat with other music fans, hear some of your favorite local musicians and get introduced to…
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