Articles tagged: Ann Arbor District Library
Ann Arbor Chronicle: Ann Arbor District Library Board leaves millage rate unchanged
Posted: May 10, 2013The board of the Ann Arbor District Library has voted to leave its millage rate unchanged, rejecting a proposed .025 mill increase. Read more »
Ann Arbor District Library to consider tax increase
Posted: Apr 30, 2013The Ann Arbor District Library will consider a .025 increase in its millage rate as part of its proposed budget. Read more »
Ann Arbor District Library to offer 'Fresh Takes On Animated Films And Live Music'
Posted: Apr 29, 2013If the thought of watching a Michael Bay movie fills you with dread, then take a break with An Evening Of Fresh Takes On Animated Films And Live Music, a film and concert event at ... Read more »
'ArchiFest' architects from the Huron Valley region share noteworthy projects
Posted: Feb 20, 2013From the comforts of home to the design of public places where people work, play, and gather, architects transform the spaces we inhabit. Architects in the Huron Valley region design, renovate, expand, and restore all ... Read more »
AA/Ypsi Reads to screen documentary 'Blacking Up: Hip-Hop's Remix of Race and Identity'
Posted: Jan 28, 2013Ann Arbor/Ypsi Reads continues its series of events based on the theme "Understanding Race." On Thursday, they will screen the documentary, Blacking Up: Hip-Hop’s Remix of Race and Identity in the Ann Arbor District Library ... Read more »
Sewing expert and blogger 'Gertie' Hirsch to offer her expertise at the Ann Arbor District Library
Posted: Jan 24, 2013Her name is Gretchen Hirsch, but you might know her as "Gertie" from Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing. If you don't know her and consider your crafty (or wish you were), then you should ... Read more »
Take in 'Cinema Night Special: An Evening Of Experimental Films And Music' at the Ann Arbor District Library
Posted: Jan 14, 2013If you like to experiment--with film, that is--then the Ann Arbor District Library's Friday night event, Cinema Night Special: An Evening Of Experimental Films And Music is for you. At the main branch of the ... Read more »
with poll: Library board prepares to consider next steps and future of downtown Ann Arbor library in 2013
Posted: Dec 30, 2012As leaders of the Ann Arbor District Library look ahead to the new year, they're still reflecting on the recent defeat of their proposal for a new downtown library. Several questions remain after voters shot ... Read more »
Voters speak volumes: Ann Arbor downtown library bond proposal defeated: What now?
Posted: Nov 07, 2012he postmortem of the Ann Arbor District Library's campaign for a new downtown library began early Tuesday night, as soon as election results showed the proposal failing in key precincts. Read more »
Ann Arbor downtown library bond proposal headed for defeat
Posted: Nov 06, 2012UPDATE: Ann Arbor downtown library bond proposal defeated: What now? With 74 of 92 precincts counted, the Ann Arbor District Library's bond proposal for a new downtown library is losing with 45.8 percent of the ... Read more »
Ann Arbor company puts more than $21K behind ads attacking library bond proposal
Posted: Nov 04, 2012In the final days before Tuesday's election, there's been a late onslaught of ads attacking the Ann Arbor District Library's proposal for a new downtown library. In bold capital letters, the ads carry messages like ... Read more »
10 questions and answers about the downtown Ann Arbor library bond proposal
Posted: Oct 29, 2012Ann Arbor District Library officials say they've been getting many questions about the upcoming library bond proposal on the Nov. 6 ballot. Hoping to provide more information before voters head to the polls next week, ... Read more »
Zingerman's, nonprofit among donors giving thousands to campaign for new downtown Ann Arbor library
Posted: Oct 26, 2012Editor's note: This story has been updated with information from the Protect Our Libraries campaign finance report that was filed Friday afternoon. Nearly $71,000 in cash donations from individuals, businesses and a nonprofit group have ... Read more »
One for the books: Voters will decide Nov. 6 whether to build new downtown Ann Arbor library
Posted: Oct 25, 2012Ann Arbor District Library Director Josie Parker believes public libraries will be as critical to communities 20 years from now as they are today. As technology advances and the world becomes increasingly digital, Parker said, ... Read more »
A2Y Chamber endorses downtown Ann Arbor library proposal but stays neutral on public art tax
Posted: Oct 23, 2012The Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber has announced its positions on a handful of local ballot proposals, including an endorsement of the proposal for a new downtown Ann Arbor library. The chamber believes having a modern ... Read more »
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