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  • Favorite Authors Program Goes Live Tomorrow!

    Posted March 31, 2010 in  Books and More
    We’re making it easier to reserve your absolutely favorite authors. On April 1st, Portage District Library will be debuting its Favorite Authors program. The PDL Favorite Authors program is meant to get you on reserve lists fast. Simply indicate your choice of up to 15 authors from our list Continue…
  • E-readers at PDL

    Posted March 29, 2010 in  Books and More
    E-readers have been in the news alot lately. The Kindle, the recently release Nook, and the iPad all offer different ways to read lots of books in one compact package. In order to investigate this newly popular medium, PDL has two Amazon Kindle 2’s that we circulate to patrons. Each Continue…
  • Kick Butt Fairy Tale Action Lands at PDL

    Posted March 24, 2010 in  Books and MoreEvents
    John Wenger from Kazoo Books will interview fantasy author Jim Hines, whose books include Goblin Quest,Goblin Hero, Goblin War, The Stepsister Scheme and The Mermaid’s Madness. We’ll be talking about his books, writing and getting published, and he may read from his upcoming novel, Red Continue…
  • New Booklist!

    Posted February 26, 2010 in  Books and More
    Nice Doggy! Fun fiction and memoir about the importance of our canine friends.
  • Last Friends book sale of 2009

    Posted December 3, 2009 in  Books and MoreEvents
    The next Friends of the Portage District Library book sale in 2009 is on Saturday, December 5th, from 9 am to 3 pm. Ring in the new year with inexpensive paperbacks and hardcovers from the Friends of the Library. Maybe you’ll find a copy of that book you’d always meant to Continue…