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Would you like to take advantage of the Library's digital services but don't have a library card? No problem! Alpena County residents can apply online!
If you are not sure if you have a card, call the Library.

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MAKERLAB

MAKERLAB

MakerLab is a collaborative space where youth, teens and adults can play, tinker, discover and create. We have open lab hours on Tuesday and Wednesday! Come learn with us!

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GEORGE R. AND EDITH ANGELL COOK SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

GEORGE R. AND EDITH ANGELL COOK SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

One of the largest Special Collections in N.E. Michigan including Maritime, local history and genealogical information.

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Parent and Caregiver Resources

Welcome the the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library! We appreciate that you are a parent or caregiver who is invested in your child’s learning. We can see that you care about your child because you are taking a step to understand how to navigate the library’s collection to find content that fits with your family’s interest and values.
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Sea Shanty Singalong

Set Your Sails! Sea Shanty Singalong Coming to Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library Assemble your crew and prepare to hoist the anchor! This April 8, 2025, Great Lakes-based shantyman Ben Traverse will lead a rousing sea shanty singalong at 6:00 p.m. This is an opportunity to connect with a centuries-old tradition
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Discover Special Collections

Are you interested in local history? Join us for this drop by program on April 23, 2025 at 12:15 p.m. in our Special Collection's Department. Special Collections Librarian Marlo Broad will take you on a tour of our new Special Collections archive. You will be surprised at the wealth of local and regional history the library has available.
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Have you checked out the Library’s monthly newsletter, “Between the Stacks”? It’s packed with updates and highlights about what’s going on in our awesome Library. From books to literature to other fascinating topics, there’s always something interesting to read.

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Employment Opportunity Available: Library Assistant

February 25, 2025 No Comments

LIBRARY ASSISTANT WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS! General Summary The Library Assistant performs para-professional library work; to check in and out library materials; to provide circulation desk services such as patron registration and direction; to assist in technical support services; and to perform related work as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform circulation functions

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Stories from Beyond

October 3, 2024 No Comments

Join the George R. & Edith Angell Cook Special Collections Department on October 26th at 2 p.m. or 6: 30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery as we unearth true stories, strange coincidences, gruesome happenings and mysteries that are buried in Evergreen Cemetery.  This annual event is one you don’t want to miss.  If you register for

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