Page 3 - Brandon Township Public Library Fall 2020 Newsletter

E-RESOURSES & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Program dates and times are subject to change. Please check the library website for current and new programs.
E-Resources
Whether you’re looking to learn a new language, read a book, stream a movie, or pick up a new hobby, your Brandon Township Public Library card has you covered from the comfort and safety of your own home. Use your library card number and password (last 4 digits of your phone number) to get started.
Hoopla Digital
Tap into discovery!
Instantly read,
listen, and watch
with your library
card. Download the app on your tablet, smartphone, or smart TV, or visit hoopladigital.com to get started.
Apply for a
Library Card Online
You can sign up for a library card online! You’ll have access to e-books and other electronic resources without having to come to the library.
Virtual Programs
From Zoom classes to social media videos, this Fall is jam-packed with opportunities for adults, teens, tweens, youth, and families alike to connect through virtual library programs.
Family Programs Storytime with Miss Fran
Mondays & Wednesdays
on Facebook
September 13 – November 4
11:00 AM
Miss Fran is back
with her popular
virtual storytimes!
Visit the Brandon
Township Public Library Facebook page to watch her tell an engaging new story twice a week.
New Database: Creativebug
Explore thousands of award-winning video classes taught by top designers and artists. New classes are uploaded each day. Users also enjoy downloadable patterns, templates, and recipes.
Overdrive/Libby
Borrow and read
ebooks and
audiobooks from
your local public
library for FREE! Download the Libby app or visit mlc.overdrive.com.
Book Talk with Miss Kate
Fridays on Facebook & Instagram
September 18 – November 7
4:00 PM
Kate will discuss fabulous new books from our collection on the Brandon Township Public Library Facebook page.
Marvel Trivia
On Zoom
Friday, September 25
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Join us in a
celebration of
National Comic
Day while you
test your knowledge of Marvel comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including The Avengers, The X-Men, and more!
Ancestry Library Edition
Every family has a
story. Find yours
using Ancestry
Library Edition.
This resource is
temporarily available for remote use. Visit brandonlibrary.org/ancestry to get started.
Michigan eLibrary Resources
The Library of Michigan has subscriptions to a wide variety of educational and business databases which Michigan library patrons of all ages can access remotely. Popular databases include Gale, Explora, LearningExpress Library, Britannica, WorldBooks, Pebble Go, MyHeritage, Demographics Now, and Ebsco.
Mango Languages
Start the conversation with this award- winning language-learning app. Mango combines quality content, intelligent technology, and an adaptive algorithm that delivers practical phrases from real situations.
Two well-charged devices (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) are required for this Kahoot game. All ages welcome. Registration required. A Zoom meeting link will be emailed to all registrants.
Harry Potter Trivia
On Zoom
Friday, October 30
4:00 - 4:45 PM
Do you know your
Hogwarts House?
Think you’d pass the O.W.L. exam? Solemnly swear that you are up to no good? Join us for a bewitching Harry Potter trivia game just in time for Halloween. Two well-charged devices (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) are required for this Kahoot game. All ages welcome. Registration required. A Zoom meeting link will be emailed to all registrants.