Posted Jun 14, 2020, 1:53 PMAll summer long, CADL will be providing you with a chance to win a $50 Visa Gift Card by correctly answering a question about one of our virtual events.Read More
Posted May 20, 2020, 2:28 PMThis contest is now closed. Any CADL Children or Teens who completed their Summer Reading Challenge track were eligible to enter this essay contest. Read More
Posted Apr 30, 2020, 6:02 PMCapital Area District Libraries is on a quest to get Ingham County reading this summer—especially kids. The Summer Reading Challenge is a free reading project for all ages that runs from May 22 to August 8.Read More
Posted Mar 3, 2020, 1:46 PMThis month we're honoring Women's History Month with a list of titles that recognize, inform and celebrate the vital role of women in American history.Read More
Posted Sep 8, 2019, 2:42 PMThe theme of this year's International Literacy Day is "Literacy and Multilingualism." To celebrate we sat down with Everett High School Japanese teacher Sensei Kelly to talk about literacy and language diversity in our area.Read More
Posted Jul 13, 2019, 12:54 PMWe had the unique opportunity to pose as a client for Michigan State University Professor Dr. Kononova’s Digital Analytics class as part of the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences.Read More
Posted Jun 28, 2019, 12:54 PMIf you’re like me, you’ve entertained the thought of starting your own business. Whatever your age, it’s entirely possible to have your own business – big or small! Find out how Natalie L. of Williamston became her own boss as a teen entrepreneur.Read More
Posted Jun 19, 2019, 10:19 AMSince June is African-American Music Appreciation Month, we're diving into the CADL collection to bring you a list of albums from a few extraordinary artists whose contributions to the world are revolutionary. Read More
Posted May 29, 2019, 4:33 PMJoin Capital Area District Libraries in our mission to get our community reading and defeat the dreaded “Summer Slide.” This reading challenge runs from June 7 to Aug. 10 and is packed with fun-filled events and great prizes. Blast off to your nearest library or read on to explore Summer Reading!Read More
Posted Apr 9, 2019, 11:11 AMFour powerful books have been awarded by the American Library Association. This year, they all feature young female protagonists struggling to overcome obstacles and move toward a surer sense of identity and self-worth.Read More
Posted Mar 15, 2019, 8:20 AMThis month we’re looking at the Capital Area Reads title The Hate U Give and highlights from the CADL produced resource guide, as well as a segment on the ALA Youth Media awards and some of our recent favorite winners and honor books.
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Posted Jan 12, 2019, 11:28 AMThe Reader's Roundtable Podcast is back! The ladies discuss comfort faves and CADL's Winter is for the Birds Reading Program.Read More
Posted Dec 12, 2018, 3:41 PMCosplay has been gaining popularity over the years, and it’s no surprise – who wouldn’t want to treat every day like Halloween? Read More
Posted Aug 14, 2018, 10:59 AMHave you heard of BTS? If not – well, let me tell you about the Pop/Hip-hop sensation from South Korea that is taking the world by storm!Read More