Adult

Image with text of the cover of the book "Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore" by Robin Sloan. The Book Club for Adults meets Tuesday October 8 at 6:30 PM at the Melvindale Public Library. Read the book then join us for discussion!

Photo of cards and board games with text reading: Tuesday, October 22 at 6:00pm, All ages are invited to the library and play board games, card games, and puzzles!"

Image showing the film "Everything Everywhere All at Once" on a smartphone. Text reads "Start watching today on Kanopy"

Image of speech bubble with text reading "Transparent language Online. Learn 120+ languages at home, in the library, or on the go. Free with a Melvindale Public Library card!"

Image showing phone with LibbyApp. Text reads: The digital library is always open. Libby, the library reading app.

Libby, by OverDrive

Use Libby to enjoy ebooks and audiobooks from the library.
Easy to get started for first-time users.
Ebooks can be sent to your Kindle or Kindle reading app. Learn how.
Available from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for smartphones and tablets.
Need help? Visit our full Libby Help site

110+ Languages Are At Your Fingertips:

Transparent Language Online is now available FREE for Melvindale Library card holders!

Whether you’re starting at the very beginning with a new alphabet or you’re an intermediate learner looking to enhance your vocabulary and grammar knowledge, Transparent Language Online can help. Available for learning 110+ languages, plus English (ESL) materials for native speakers of 30+ languages, the program has something for everyone.

Services and helpful links:

Government links:

Voting Information and Links:

Michigan Secteratary of State Michigan Voter Information Center:

mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/Index

MichiganVoting.org- a nonpartisan resource designed to provide everything you need to know about how to register and vote in Michigan:

www.michiganvoting.org/

Vote411 – Launched by the League of Women Voters Education Fund in October of 2006, VOTE411.org is a “one-stop-shop” for election related information. It provides nonpartisan information to the public with both general and state-specific information on the election process. Includes polling place locator:

www.vote411.org/

2024 Fuel Economy Guide

Each year, the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) publish the Fuel Economy Guide to help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing a vehicle. You can obtain an electronic version of the 2024 Fuel Economy Guide at: http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/printGuides.shtml

The electronic guide is periodically updated with new vehicle and fuel price information.

The EPA and DOE has also developed www.fueleconomy.gov for:

fuel economy data for new and used passenger vehicles dating back to 1984
fuel saving tips
side-by-side vehicle comparisons
vehicle specific air pollution emissions information
safety ratings
links to car buying websites

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