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Independent Voices
Posted 01/22/18 by Kathy DeMey (4:40 PM) Dig into the underground press! Read more
Reading Past Issues of the New York Times
Posted 01/16/18 by Kathy DeMey (4:35 PM) No need for microfilm and scanning equipment Read more
Guess Who's a Teenager?
Posted 01/10/18 by Kathy DeMey (1:08 PM) MeLCat went live on January 10, 2005 Read more
Louis Kregel and the used books business
Posted 01/08/18 by Kathy DeMey (2:13 PM) Part III: history of book publishing in Grand Rapids Read more
When We Say GVRL
Posted 01/08/18 by Kathy DeMey (1:23 PM) ...we don't mean global vacation rental listings! Read more
Happy Christmas to You from Hekman Library!
Posted 12/20/17 by Kathy DeMey (10:56 AM) 2nd floor gets into the mood of the season Read more
J.B. Hulst's Rare Books in the Hekman Library
Posted 12/18/17 by Kathy DeMey (2:24 PM) Part III: history of publishing in Grand Rapids Read more
Zondervan Publishing House
Posted 12/15/17 by Kathy DeMey (1:02 PM) Part II: history of publishing in Grand Rapids Read more
Eerdmans Bookstore Closes Its Doors
Posted 12/08/17 by Kathy DeMey (9:39 AM) but will continue to publish books as its done for 100+ years! Read more
The Chicago Defender
Posted 12/05/17 by Kathy DeMey (3:09 PM) Most influential Black newspaper of the 20th century Read more
Diet Eman Display
Posted 12/01/17 by Kathy DeMey (5:48 PM) Memories of a Dutch Resistance worker Read more
Spotting Fake News Stories
Posted 11/21/17 by Kathy DeMey (11:28 AM) Some strategies to use so you're not duped Read more
Agatha Christie Has a Resurgence
Posted 11/13/17 by Kathy DeMey (11:52 AM) Creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in the 21st century Read more
November is National Novel Writing Month
Posted 11/06/17 by Kathy DeMey (6:12 PM) NaNoWriMo - join the fun! Read more
The Glory of Atlases
Posted 10/23/17 by Kathy DeMey (4:11 PM) World War II, Water, and World Religions Read more
JSTOR Celebrates 2017 Nobel Laureates
Posted 10/23/17 by Kathy DeMey (10:56 AM) Find articles by the winners in multiple categories! Read more
This Year in TV History
Posted 10/13/17 by Kathy DeMey (11:03 AM) Some of your favorite series debuted 50, 25, and 10 years ago Read more
Maag and Fields Lead Reformation Tour
Posted 10/10/17 by Kathy DeMey (12:43 PM) Paul Fields shares his experiences and insights Read more
City-Wide Celebration of the Reformation
Posted 09/29/17 by Kathy DeMey (12:58 PM) Lots of events coming up in October and November Read more
Get a Charge in the Library
Posted 09/22/17 by Kathy DeMey (1:00 PM) Courtesy charging stations for library users on the go! Read more