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State Book
Who Knew?Michigan has an officially recognized state book titled "The Legend of Sleeping Bear" by Kathy-Jo Wargin and Gijsbert van Krankenhuyzen. Read the book and earn a drawing slip for Summer Reading which qualifies for a non-fiction read about Michigan. Good Luck!
Jun 23, 2010
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Play Ball
There's a new way to play ball called Pickleball. It's a combination of ping pong and badminton. If you're up to trying something new, open pickleball sessions are held at the Northville Recreation Center.Get some basics at the Pickleball Lessons Blog.
May 03, 2010
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Fishing Derby
Ahhh Spring! Nature is at it's best right now. Pack up your fishing gear and head over to the Canton Fishing Derby from 9:00AM to 1:00PM on Saturday May 1. Check out a great book on fishing basics at the library.
Apr 27, 2010
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Butterflies are Blooming
Spring has arrived and so have the butterflies! Visit the Butterflies Are Blooming exhibit at the Tropical Conservatory at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids through April 30th. You can also check out the butterflies in our collection at the library.
Apr 12, 2010
Pathway Pals
Get your bikes and hiking boots ready! The I-275 Pathway is receiving a major facelift in 2010. Work on portions of the trail is expected to start in the spring.MDOT is hosting an open house to explain the planned improvements to the Hines Drive-Michigan Avenue sections from 6:00-8:00PM on Tuesday, March 2nd in the Freedom Room of the Canton Township Administrative Building on Canton Center Rd. south of Cherry Hill.
Check out Michigan Trails and Greenway Alliance for more info.
Mar 01, 2010
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Scholarships

Here's a great opportunity to win a scholarship. Community Financial will be awarding 11 scholarships in April valued at $1,000 each. Apply here
Jan 08, 2010
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Holiday Decorating
'Tis the season for holiday decorating. Get some great ideas from our selection of holiday decorating books.
Dec 01, 2009
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ArtFest
Looking for something to do this week-end? Visit the ArtFest in downtown Plymouth or check out craft books at the library. Street performers will entertain with music, chalk art, juggling, balloon twisting, and face painting. The fest is free for everyone to enjoy!Friday, May 15th and Saturday May 16th, 2009 from 10am - 6 pm
May 15, 2009
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Mexico
Hola means hello in Spanish. I just returned from a trip to Riveria Maya, Mexico. I used Fodor's Mexico 2008 book to help plan my trip. It was very helpful and gave me some great ideas for places to visit and things to do.
Feb 18, 2009
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If you went to the Michigan Golf Show last weekend, you probably have the bug to get your clubs out and start swinging. Check out the great