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The Librista App
The Librista app allows library patrons to search the collection, request materials and manage their personal account from their mobile device.
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The Michigan Activity Pass
Library card holders can discover and explore cultural destinations, parks, campgrounds and recreation areas in the state at a discounted rate.
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The Legal Self Help Center
Visitors can use computers to find legal self-help tools on MichiganLegalHelp.org.
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Global Road Warrior
Global Road Warrior is an extensive country-by-country resource for learning about the culture, customs, history, and language of 175 countries.
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Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports online provides access to reviews and comparisons on consumer products and services.
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Mango
Over 70 languages are at your fingertips with Mango, the highest-rated language-learning app.
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Kanopy
Kanopy offers a diverse selection of educational and entertaining content, including movies, TV series, animated storybooks, and more.
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Hoopla
Hoopla is a streaming service that allows patrons to borrow and enjoy audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, magazines, or music.
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Libby
Libby is the library’s home for eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, magazines, and graphic novels.
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The Michigan eLibrary
MeL, the Michigan eLibrary, has two components: MeLCat the statewide catalog, and the eResources available at MeL.org.
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Basic Smartphone Photography
Monday, May 11 | 1:30pm
"Basic Smartphone Photography" is a 90-minute class that helps you get better photos with your smartphone. It covers the following topics: Camera menus, editing, saving & sharing photos, portrait mode,…..
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Birds of Michigan
Tuesday, May 12 | 6:30pm
Learn about notable species of birds found in Michigan with photographer and birding expert, Wayne Pope. Wayne will share from his book, his photographs, and his personal observations about these…..
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Briggs Movie Club
Funny films from the Coen Brothers
Wednesdays in May -- All movies start at 6:30pmFrom slapstick to dark, we are celebrating the comedies of the Coen Brothers Wednesday, May 6: Raising ArizonaWednesday, May 13: The Hudsucker…..
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Bookaholics Book Club
Third Thursday of each month, 6:30 - 7:30pm
May Selection:How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason StanleyMay 21st6:30 - 7:30pm The Yale philosopher reveals the fascist politics behind today's ethnic, racial, and religious divides,…..
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Integrated Sound Bath Journey
Friday, May 1st, from 6:30-7:30 pm at Studio Retreat
Experience the soothing waves of complete tranquility enveloping you as sounds of diverse frequencies flow over, around, and through your being—much like the gentle caress of warm bathwater. BENEFITS: Encourages…..
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Classic Cafe
Second Tuesday of each month | 1:30-3:30pm
Enjoy a classic movie and some pastryMay Selection:Citizen Kane (1941) | Starring: Orson Welles | Directed by: Orson Welles Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble…..
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Briggs District Library,
108 E Railroad St
St. Johns, MI 48879
Hours
Mon -Thurs: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
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