Articles tagged: Ypsilanti District Library
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Ann Arbor Women Artists enjoy new HQ, exhibit art at Ypsi Library
Posted: Mar 05, 2013In their 62nd year, Ann Arbor Women Artists (and a few good men) have a new lease on life—literally. The non-profit art organization signed a lease to their new studio and meeting space. From the ... Read more »
Meet authors and get a book at the Ypsilanti Community African American Read In
Posted: Feb 08, 2013The Ypsilanti Community Ninth African American Read In will be hosted by the Ypsilanti District Library. Read more »
Ypsilanti District Library to celebrate Rosa Parks and chocolate this week
Posted: Jan 31, 2013Both the Ypsilanti District Library branches on Whittaker Road and Michigan Avenue will hold events on Monday. The only problem will be deciding between honoring an icon from the Civil Rights movement or delicious chocolate. Read more »
Superior Township frustrated with new library delay as Ypsilanti District Library revenues drop
Posted: Oct 05, 2012The Ypsilanti District Library's declining revenue is putting plans for a new Superior Township library on hold -- at least for now. Read more »
Ypsilanti District Library hosting an ocean full of shark art
Posted: Jul 29, 2012"Nurse Sharks" by Ray Troll Ray Troll’s exhibit “Sharkabet: A Sea of Sharks from A to Z” is taking a fanciful bite out of Ypsilanti this summer. Troll, a decidedly offbeat scientifically-oriented artist who resides ... Read more »
Ypsilanti Courier: B-24's Espresso Bar opens new location in Ypsilanti District Library's Whittaker branch
Posted: Jul 11, 2012The Ypsilanti District Library has partnered with B-24's Espresso Bar to open a new location inside of the Whittaker branch, according to the Ypsilanti Courier. Read more »
Daughter's questions spur local photographer's book on 'Horses of Greenfield Village'
Posted: Jun 13, 2012When Mary Potts took her young daughter Zoe to Greenfield Village a few years ago and they saw the magnificent Percheron and Morgan horses that live and work there, the Ypsilanti-based photographer had no idea ... Read more »
Exhibit artfully illustrates Curious George's creators' flight from the Nazis
Posted: Apr 11, 2012"The Long Road" “The Wartime Escape: Margaret and H.A. Rey’s Journey from France” at the Ypsilanti Public Library-Whittaker Road Branch heartily illustrates true-life, unconventional heroism. 27 watercolor and ink reproduction prints by Allan Drummond, chair ... Read more »
Ypsilanti Library exhibit showcasing outstanding local pastels
Posted: Feb 26, 2012“Art Fair Water Vendor” by Marty Walker This year’s “Ann Arbor Area Pastelists Winter 2012 Exhibit” at the Ypsilanti District Library Whittaker Road Branch features some this local arts group’s best work from the last ... Read more »
martin bandyke: Ypsilanti Songwriting Festival is a must for music fans
Posted: Oct 02, 2011I’m looking forward to hanging out with music lovers of all ages at the fifth annual Ypsilanti Songwriting Festival, which takes place at the Ypsilanti District Library’s beautiful Whittaker Road branch on Saturday, Oct. 8. ... Read more »
slideshow: Images from Quidditch at the Ypsilanti District Library Whittaker branch
Posted: Jul 15, 2011Ypsilanti District Library Whittaker branch hosted a game of Quidditch to celebrate today's opening of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in theaters. Quidditch is a game in the Harry Potter universe played ... Read more »
Ypsilanti District Library exhibit showcases Peanuts cartoons of Snoopy as flying ace
Posted: Feb 15, 2011Perhaps the single most interesting aspect of Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts was how the famed long-running newspaper comic strip (Oct. 2, 1950 to Feb. 13, 2000) used its pint-sized younger set to depict how life’s ... Read more »
Ypsilanti District Library seeks Pepsi Refresh votes
Posted: Dec 03, 2010The Ypsilanti District Library is asking area residents to vote for it to receive a $25,000 Pepsi Refresh Project grant for its YDL-Michigan Avenue Teen Zone. Area residents can vote for the project once daily ... Read more »
Voters approve new Ypsilanti District Library millage
Posted: Nov 03, 2010Voters in Ypsilanti Township, the City of Ypsilanti and Superior Township approved a new library millage. Residents passed the .38-mill tax levy designed to help boost shrinking revenue for the Ypsilanti District Library by a ... Read more »
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