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Announcements
Voter Information Ballot information, candidate information, and voter registration information may be found at the Michigan Voter Information Center provided by the Secretary of State. Hoopla Digital We are happy to announce the addition of Hoopla to our digital services! Use your library card to borrow movies, music, eBooks, audiobooks, and comics. Download the Hoopla app or visit https://www.hoopladigital.com to get started. in-district cards only Library Newsletter Read our library newsletter to see what's new at the library! International Games Week! November 5th through November 9th This November the library will join over two thousand libraries around the world during International Games Week as we transform the library with play. During that week we are offering special gaming programs and events for the whole family! Upcoming Events International Games Week November 5th through November 9th This November the library will join over two thousand libraries around the world during International Games Week as we transform the library with play. During that week we are offering special gaming programs and events for the whole family. Board Games Day- All ages Monday, Nov. 5th Board games are available for play all day. FEAS students have no school 11/5, so join us at the library! Teen Game Night w/ Artemis League Tuesday, Nov 6th from 6 to 8 p.m. Board games and fun for teens. Defend the galaxy and join the Artemis League! Artemis is a multi-stationed networked PC game teens play on the Library's big screen. -teens only Family Game Night Friday, Nov 9th from 6 to 8 p.m. -all ages Popcorn and board games and fun for the whole family. All ages welcome. Board games provided. Bookmark Contest: Literary Landscapes Now through October 19th Oliver Art Center, in conjunction with Benzie Shores District Library and Frankfort Elementary is hosting a bookmark competition. The theme will be "Draw where reading takes you: scenes from a favorite book" and will be held in conjunction with OAC's Landscapes Exhibition. Each entry must be original work. No computer generated images or copyrighted characters, art, logos, etc. Contest runs from October 1 to October 19. All entries due by 7 p.m. on October 19. 2018. Winners will be selected for each age group (grades K-3, 4-6, 7-12), and adults ages 18 and up. Winning entries will be printed and made available at the Library. Winners will receive a small trophy and a framed copy of their bookmark. Entry forms available at the Library and Oliver Art Center. Circle Time Mondays at 10:00 a.m. Infants and toddlers and their parents/caregivers will have fun rhyming and moving with Miss Char. With a focus on repetition, children build their repertoire each week of rhymes, both old and new. Mending at the Library Mondays 10:30 a.m. - Noon and Thursdays 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. A volunteer will be at the Library to repair clothing while you wait. If you have a tear in your shirt, your child has a rip in her jeans, or the hem has unraveled from your tablecloth, bring your items to the library during "Mending Time." No formal wear or upholstery. No drop offs. Preschool Storytime Fridays at 10:00 a.m. through November 9th Preschool age children and their parents/caregivers are invited to join Miss Kaitlin for stories, songs and crafts. Breakfast Book Share Wednesday, November 21st at 9:00 a.m. Bring your own coffee or tea and talk about books. Share what you have read recently and find out what fellow community members have been reading. This is a great way to discover new books! Great Benzie Read Thursday, January 17th at 6:00 p.m. Borrow the book "The Death and Life of the Great Lakes" by Dan Egan, then meet up to discuss the book with readers from around the county. Refreshments provided by the Friends of Benzie Shores District Library. BSDL Board Meeting Monday, November 12th at 9:00 a.m. at the Frankfort Hotel 231 Main St., Frankfort Board meetings are open to the public.The board typically meets the 3rd Monday of each month at 9:30 a.m.; however, please note the date, time, and location change of November meeting. All programs sponsored by the Friends of the Benzie Shores District Library
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630 Main Street P.O. Box 631 Frankfort, MI 49635 (231) 352-4671 Hours: Monday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CLOSED SUNDAYS The Library is closing at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 6 to accommodate a special teen program.  
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