Pigeon District Library Slideshow updated 3-8-2011 (2203 compatible)

Pigeon District Library 7236 Nitz St., Pigeon (989) 453-2341 www.pigeondistrictlibrary.com HOURS Monday 9-5 Tuesday April-Oct. 9-7 Nov.-Mar. 9-6 Thursday April-Oct. 9-7 Nov.-Mar. 9-6 Friday 9-5 Saturday Sept.-May 9-3 June-Aug. 9-1

Welcome to the Pigeon District Library where our patrons are our first priority!

Statistics
Patron Visits - 50,618 in 2010
Number of Materials – 39,997
Audio Books/Books on CD – 835
CDs/CD-ROM – 565
Books – 32,579
Magazines/Newspapers – 87 subscriptions
Videos – 2,728
DVDs - 950

Circulation Desk Trained, courteous staff Members are here to assist you. Staff answers more than 2,000 reference questions yearly.

Children’s Room
Fiction Books
Non-fiction Books
Non-fiction Videos

Children’s Room
Toys & Games
Theme Backpacks

On-Line Card Catalog
Search our Collections
Search VLC (Valley Library Consortium)
Search MeLCat – State Catalog

Materials from other libraries can be requested through Interlibrary Loan free of charge.

Older Children/Junior Adult/Young Adult
n-fiction
Paperback Books
Educational Games
Theme Backpacks
Puzzles
Junior Reference
New Materials Display

Older Children/Junior Adult/Young Adult
Hard Cover Fiction
Hard Cover Non-fiction
Paperback Books
Educational Games
Theme Backpacks
Puzzles
Junior Reference

Fiction

Fiction
Hard Cover
Paperbacks
Large Print
Mystery
Science Fiction
Western
Audio Books
Books on CD

Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction
Books
Large Print
Videos
Audio Books
Books on CD
CD-ROM

Videos and DVDs

General Reference

General Reference
Atlases
Chilton Auto Repair Manuals
Contemporary Authors
Encyclopedias
Newspapers on Microfilm
Telephone Books
Thomas Register
Vertical File

Michigan Reference

Michigan Reference
Joann Haist Collection
Local Church Histories
Local Town Histories
Plat Books
School Annuals
Other Local Historical Publications

Joann Haist Collection
48 Notebooks
1 Births
9 Marriages
22 Obituaries
13 Pigeon Businesses
1 1978 Diamond Jubilee
2 Pigeon HS Class of 1949

Magazines and Newspapers

Magazines and Newspapers
Magazines
94 Subscriptions
Current issue on shelf
Back issues can be checked out
Newspapers
6 Subscriptions
Bay City Times
Detroit Free Press
Huron Daily Tribune
Newsweekly
Tuscola Advertiser
USA Today

Puzzles
One month loan period
Collection changes regularly
Table with puzzle – patrons can add pieces if they wish

Computer Lab

Computer Lab
Internet Access - Free
11 Computers for Adults
2 Laptop Connections
Document Scanner
Color or black and white copies
(per page fee applies)
Variety of Programs including
Microsoft Office
Word Perfect
Wireless Internet Access Available in Computer Lab and Reference Room.

Computers for Patrons with Children

Computers for Minors
3 Computers with Filtered Internet Access
One is in the Children’s Room so parents can access the internet while supervising their child who can look at books and play with toys.

Preschool Story Hour
691 attended weekly
sessions last year

School Classes Visit
Throughout the school year classes visited every 2 weeks.

Total class visits – 18
Total number of students served- 227
Other group visits
Total number visits –
Total number children - 10

Library Lending Program

Library Lending Program
Volunteers deliver library materials to four, senior residential facilities in the area every 2 weeks.
Country Bay
Country Gardens
Home Sweet Home
Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care

Summer Reading Program 2010
119 Registered
62 Met their reading goal
1,981 – Total number of books read
17 Classes and activities held

Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program Party

Other Library Activities
Book Club – Meets Monthly
Friends of the Pigeon District Library – Meets Quarterly
Entry in Children’s Parade
Annual Quilt Show
Monthly Book Sale
Annual Book Sale – organized by Friends of the Library
Farmer’s Festival Movie for Children
Annual Musical Jamboree
Annual Children’s Book Week Activities
National Library Week Activities
Computer Workshops led by library staff or volunteers
Passport Fair
Michigan Reads! Event
The Giving Tree – Collect books for Pigeon Food Pantry

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Pigeon District Library Slideshow updated 3-8-2011 (2203 compatible)

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