Difficult Conversations
Posted Jan 10, 2021, 7:45 PM Parents face stress and more during the pandemic... Read More
Now Entering the Comfort Zone
Posted Jan 7, 2021, 3:32 PM It's a good time to rely on relaxing activities, support and services that make life a little easier. Read More
CADL Staff’s Best Books of 2021
Posted Dec 31, 2020, 1:05 PM This year we’re introducing our very own year’s best list! Read More
Top 10 in 2020: Adult, Teen and Juvenile Titles
Posted Dec 29, 2020, 11:34 AM Check out the top stories getting CADL members through the year. Read More
Celebrating Staff at CADL
Posted Nov 11, 2020, 4:06 PM Recognizing the incredible work and contributions of our team members Read More
Help us create a hunger-free community!
Posted Nov 6, 2020, 1:36 PM We've partnered with the Greater Lansing Food Bank this holiday season to host a Virtual Food & Fun Drive. Read More
In Memory of Carrie Boyd
Posted Aug 14, 2020, 10:04 AM Remembering Carrie Boyd and her memory at Capital Area District Libraries. Read More
In Honor of World Refugee Awareness Week
Posted Jun 15, 2020, 2:04 PM We want you to know that we are here, and welcome you to check out our online materials and services. Read More
Watch to Win
Posted Jun 14, 2020, 1:53 PM All 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
In Memory of Mary Antonia Granse
Posted Jun 12, 2020, 11:19 AM Remembering Toni Granse and her footprint at Capital Area District Libraries. Read More
Beating the Summer Slide
Posted May 21, 2020, 2:08 PM What is the "Summer Slide," and how can you prevent it from happening to your kids? Read More
CLOSED: Enter to Win a Digital Device!
Posted May 20, 2020, 2:28 PM This 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
Imagine Your Story—Summer Reading 2020
Posted Apr 30, 2020, 6:02 PM Capital 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
Cassie Veselovsky and Robert Chartrand Receive Director's Awards
Posted Apr 27, 2020, 5:32 PM We're proud to highlight these two incredible librarians with this award. Read More
United States Census 2020
Posted Mar 18, 2020, 5:15 PM Find out what you need to know about this once-in-a-decade questionnaire. Read More
31 Great Titles Celebrating Women
Posted Mar 3, 2020, 1:46 PM This 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
With CATA, We're Going Places
Posted Mar 2, 2020, 2:47 PM We're achieving our mission like never before thanks to the generous support of community partners like CATA. Read More
Blind Date with a Book: The results are in!
Posted Feb 25, 2020, 3:19 PM Whose Blind Date resulted in a grand prize, and how many people braved the mysterious stacks to find their next great read? This and more inside. Read More
March is Reading Month!
Posted Feb 25, 2020, 9:49 AM Each year CADL celebrates March is Reading Month by partnering with the Early Childhood Literacy Coalition, welcoming storybook characters at our branch libraries and area childhood centers. Read More
Capital Area Reads 2020
Posted Feb 14, 2020, 2:24 PM Join us this spring for our Capital Area Reads programs, based on the beautifully written debut novel "There There." Read More
Celebrating Black History and Culture
Posted Feb 10, 2020, 12:12 PM In honor of Black History Month, we've compiled a list of books and movies that celebrate black history and culture. Read More
Blind Date with a Book
Posted Feb 5, 2020, 10:13 AM You might just end up with the book of your dreams... Read More
MCLS OverDrive Hits Over 2 Million Checkouts for 2019
Posted Jan 31, 2020, 1:04 PM How many of these were checked out by CADL members? Read on to find out... Read More
Happy Lunar New Year!
Posted Jan 25, 2020, 1:18 PM Celebrate and learn more with these great titles from CADL. Read More
It was a great year for CADL, but more is still to come!
Posted Dec 16, 2019, 4:55 PM We're reflecting on some of the 2019 highlights for Capital Area District Libraries. Read More
Librarians are Here to Help
Posted Nov 25, 2019, 11:30 AM Make an appointment with a librarian for personalized technology and information help. Read More
Mark Neese Receives Director's Award
Posted Nov 21, 2019, 9:44 AM We're excited to announce that the Director’s Award for October was given to Mark Neese, Cataloging Assistant in our Technical Services Department. Read More
Making Memories…Holidays at CADL
Posted Nov 15, 2019, 2:06 PM We’re making the holidays merry and bright with special events, collections, contests and more. Read More
2019 McConnell Award Winners Announced
Posted Nov 8, 2019, 1:24 PM Congratulations to Eyal Suseela for winning the Award for Innovation, and Hung Wu for the Award for Customer Service! Read More
Win a Magical Ride on the North Pole Express!
Posted Nov 5, 2019, 4:42 PM This contest is now Read More
Andy Bourgeois Appointed CADL Downtown Lansing's New Public Service Head
Posted Oct 29, 2019, 2:43 PM Read on to learn about Andy, or stop into the branch to say hi! Read More
CADL Earns Excellence Award for Superior Customer Service
Posted Oct 7, 2019, 4:32 PM We're proud to announce that Capital Area District Libraries is the recipient of the 2019 State Librarian's Excellence award for superior customer service. Read More
CADL to Participate in Libraries for Life
Posted Oct 2, 2019, 2:10 PM Find out how you can save lives and help those in need find their happily ever after. Read More
Endangered Trees in a Beautiful Garden
Posted Oct 1, 2019, 11:21 AM Help us breath new life into the Japanese inspired garden at Downtown Lansing! Read More
Joining the League of Michigan Bicyclists
Posted Sep 30, 2019, 12:09 PM We're making accessing the library easier for patrons who ride bikes. Read More
Enjoy a New Member Discount at Launch Trampoline Park!
Posted Sep 26, 2019, 9:09 AM We've partnered with Launch Lansing Trampoline Park to bring you savings worth jumping for! Read More
Apply to be a CADL Craft Fair Vendor
Posted Sep 6, 2019, 10:18 AM Read on for application details, event info and more. Read More
Reposted: Circulation Policy Changes at CADL
Posted Aug 30, 2019, 2:53 PM CADL takes great pride in providing a positive experience to our members.That commitment includes being responsive to changing use and demands for our collections. We are excited to have made several changes to our circulation policy for audio-visual items. Read More
Haslett Public School District is next to take part in Student Success Initiative
Posted Aug 23, 2019, 10:14 AM Through an initiative Haslett students K-12 are being provided with easier access to our library this fall. Read More
Everything Right Here...and There... and Over There
Posted Aug 6, 2019, 12:07 PM One CADL card unlocks everything 13 branches have to offer, so what are you waiting for? Read More
Jim Bouton's Book Ball Four - A Home Run for Sports Writing
Posted Jul 31, 2019, 3:32 PM The legacy Jim Bouton left behind from his book Ball Four affected more than the world of sports writing, but greatly influenced the "tell-all" memoirs and stories that grace shelves across America today. Read More
Sarah Van Acker Receives Director's Award
Posted Jul 30, 2019, 2:22 PM We're pleased to announce that the Director's Award for July was given to Sarah Van Acker, library assistant in Local History. Read More
Melissa Cole Announced as CADL Downtown Lansing's Head Librarian
Posted Jul 8, 2019, 3:52 PM Get to know more about CADL Downtown Lansing's new head librarian. Read More
Farewell to the Little Library That Could
Posted Jun 21, 2019, 6:30 PM After seven years as the head librarian of CADL Mason, Cheryl Lindemann is joining CADL Administration as the new selection specialist for adult non-fiction and physical AV materials. Read More
Enter Summer Music Contest
Posted Jun 7, 2019, 4:09 PM EDIT: The contest is over, but that doesn't mean the fun has to be! Check out our digital music services for your favorite tunes anywhere, anytime. This online contest will provide three lucky members with the opportunity to attend the Common Ground Music Festival and a $100 gift card! Read More
Explore a “Universe of Stories” with Summer Reading
Posted May 29, 2019, 4:33 PM Join 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- ← Previous
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