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Join the Library in the Waterford Memorial Day Parade

Posted by: Andrew Mutch on May 8, 2013

Graphic for Memorial Day ParadeThe Waterford Township Public Library will have an entry in Waterford’s Memorial Day Parade.  We would like to invite our patrons to be part of the fun.  If you would like to walk or ride with us, you can register at the Children’s Reference desk.  Children and adults are welcome to dress up in red, white, and blue. The parade is Monday, May 27th, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

Library Advisory Board meeting

Posted by: Joan Rogers on March 25, 2013

The Library Advisory Board's next meeting is Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 5:30p.  Agenda available.

Food for Fines

Posted by: Joan Rogers on March 31, 2013

Food for FinesThanks for a Successful Drive!!

Our first drive was a wonderful success. Throughout the month of April patrons donated over 400 pounds of nonperishable food, household supplies, and personal care items either in lieu of fines or as straight donations. The Waterford Senior Center and Open Door of Waterford, both partners of Gleaners, will be the beneficiaries of your generosity.

Library Q&A

Posted by: Joan Rogers on August 18, 2012

A link to the Question & Answer sheet prepared as an informational item about the Library in conjunction with the millage renewal campaign is now included in the Library Factsheet. See Dedicated Millage in this list.

Library Millage Renewal Results

Posted by: Andrew Mutch on August 8, 2012

Final election results are now available on the Township's web site. The library millage renewal proposal was approved by 78% of the voters. 

Pay your library account balance from any internet connection

Posted by: Mike Neal on February 27, 2012

Waterford Library patrons now have the ability to pay their library account balance from the convenience of their home or any web browser accessing our web site. Using the PayPal system you can pay with Visa, Mastercard, Discover Card or American Express, as well as from your own PayPal account if you already have one. Simply log into your account and if you have a balance follow the steps as provided. For a more detailed tutorial follow this link.

Minimum payment amount is 5 dollars.  You can pay any individual bill or multiple billed items.

You will need your library card number, your pin number and either PayPal or credit card information.

Library Hours Changing

Posted by: Joan Rogers on October 19, 2011

Due to budget constraints that have reduced our staff hours an additional 24% over the course of this year we will be reducing the Library's service hours. As of December 2, 2011 the Library will be closed on Fridays. While we regret this necessity, the change will allow us to reallocate the remaining staff hours to provide the best service possible. New hours:

Mon - Thu   9:00a - 9:00p
Friday         CLOSED
Saturday  10:00a - 5:00p
Sunday      1:00p - 5:00p

Park and Read program ends October 1st

Posted by: Andrew Mutch on September 15, 2011

Park and Read logoThe 2011 "Park and Read" program ends October 1st. The last day to check out a park pass from the library was Thursday, September 22nd. If you have a pass currently checked out, you must use it by October 1st. 

Library Advisory Board meeting

Posted by: Joan Rogers on August 16, 2011

The Library Advisory Board's next meeting is Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 5:30p. Agenda available.

Summer Reading at the Waterford Library

Posted by: Andrew Mutch on June 20, 2011

Summer Reading programs start Monday, June 20th and runs through August 14th. We have programs for readers of all ages. Get signed up today!

  • Kids - One World, Many Stories
  • Teens - Summer Reading for Teens
  • Adults - Novel Destinations @ your library!