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Banned Books Week Sept. 18 - 24
Posted 09/01/22 by Kathy DeMey (8:34 PM) Do you know any challenged books or authors? Read more
Black History Month at Hekman
Posted 02/15/22 by Kathy DeMey (4:42 PM) Events, displays, and good 'reads' Read more
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
Posted 11/25/20 by Kathy DeMey (1:11 PM) Collection of primary source documents Read more
Book Spine Poems
Posted 04/14/20 by Kathy DeMey (12:28 PM) Get creative with book spines and make your own! Read more
Birds of North America
Posted 11/04/19 by Kathy DeMey (3:23 PM) Hosted by Cornell Lab of Ornithology Read more
Banned Books Week Defends the Right to Read
Posted 09/20/19 by Kathy DeMey (3:32 PM) Banned books often become classics that shape a generation Read more
Bring Librarians Back to School Libraries
Posted 08/19/19 by Kathy DeMey (1:08 PM) In Michigan, school librarians have all but disappeared Read more
Books in the Baking
Posted 03/31/19 by Kathy DeMey (12:24 PM) A tasty Hekman tradition returns Read more
Book Women: Roving Horseback Libraries
Posted 01/29/18 by Kathy DeMey (2:55 PM) Roosevelt's Pack Horse Library initiative Read more
Baker Book House and Calvin College
Posted 01/29/18 by Kathy DeMey (2:39 PM) Part IV: History of book publishing in Grand Rapids Read more
Book Sale to Benefit Calvin Prison Initiative
Posted 02/12/16 by Kathy DeMey (10:48 AM) February 22 through 26 Read more
BANG! KAPOW! AARGH! ZAP!
Posted 10/24/14 by Kathy DeMey (2:37 PM) Featuring our Graphic Novels Collection Read more
Book Recommendations from Student Workers
Posted 06/12/14 by Kathy DeMey (3:53 PM) Looking for a book to read this summer? Hekman Library's student staff have ideas. Read more
Birds of North America
Posted 10/11/13 by Kathy DeMey (3:10 PM) Life histories for each of the 716+ species of birds breeding in the U.S. and Canada Read more