
The Needleworker's Library
Posted May 24, 2023, 1:24 PM Free resources for needleworkers at the library Read More

The Crafter's Library
Posted May 19, 2023, 3:13 PM From macrame to woodworking, and everything in between. Read More
All Together Now - Let's Read 20 Minutes or More Each Day!
Posted May 17, 2023, 9:46 AM Join us for our Summer Reading Challenge. Read More
The Gardener's Library
Posted May 16, 2023, 1:08 PM Everything you could want to level-up your green thumb Read More
Readers Roundtable Episode 77: Asian-American & Asian Pacific Heritage Month
Posted May 8, 2023, 2:13 PM Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 76: Families
Posted May 8, 2023, 1:44 PM Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica talk titles that feature families—biological, adopted, and found. Read MoreCADL Mason is Being Renovated!
Posted May 1, 2023, 12:20 AM The renovations are scheduled to begin on Monday, May 1. Read More

UPDATE: CADL Foster is now open
Posted Apr 24, 2023, 9:26 AM The branch was closed until April 23 for a remodel. Read More



Congratulations, Trent!
Posted Mar 22, 2023, 3:03 PM Trent is retiring from CADL, and pursuing a new opportunity. Read More


Reader's Roundtable Podcast Episode 73: March is Reading Month (Adults)
Posted Mar 9, 2023, 10:53 AM Reading is a form of community, and what better way to celebrate Reading Month than with titles with community at their center? Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 72: March is Reading Month (Kids)
Posted Mar 9, 2023, 10:39 AM Tom and Sherri join Mari to discuss children’s picks and March is Reading Month. Read More
Timetra Horton Receives Director's Award
Posted Feb 27, 2023, 10:10 AM Timetra is a nice, welcoming, and helpful person to both staff and members and we appreciate all that she does. Read More
We Won the Grant!
Posted Feb 20, 2023, 10:01 AM Thanks to your help, CADL received a digitization grant. Read More
Welcome, Sophie Steiner!
Posted Feb 10, 2023, 1:24 PM The IT team has a new Systems Administrator. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 71: Books About Relationships
Posted Feb 8, 2023, 11:02 AM In a nod to the heart themes associated with February, we decided to tackle the theme of relationships but probably at its widest range of definitions. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 70: Black History Month
Posted Feb 7, 2023, 5:41 PM February is Black History Month, and we've got a range of titles on that theme. Read More


Reader's Roundtable Episode 69: Winter Reading
Posted Jan 9, 2023, 1:41 PM Our hosts Jessica and Cheryl look at some of their year-end reading and talk about CADL's Winter Reading Challenge. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 68: Best Kids Titles of 2022
Posted Jan 9, 2023, 1:34 PM Mari is joined at the mic by special guest Lynn Harper, Branch Head at CADL Dansville, to take a look back at the titles they're excited about. Read More
Ready to publish your book?
Posted Jan 1, 2023, 4:36 PM We’re talking about one of the most accessible forms of publishing: Self-Publishing. Read More

Thomas Moore Receives Director's Award
Posted Dec 22, 2022, 2:39 PM For his creative outreach efforts and willingness to help, we're thankful for all Thomas does. Read More
Most Popular Titles of 2022
Posted Dec 21, 2022, 12:23 PM How many of these popular books have you read? Read More
Best Books of 2022
Posted Dec 13, 2022, 3:03 PM Our expert staff voted on their favorite books published in 2022. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 67: Quick Reads
Posted Dec 12, 2022, 1:38 PM We wring as much meaning out of the phrase “Reads for long nights and busy days” as we possibly can Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 66: Gift Ideas
Posted Dec 12, 2022, 12:52 PM This episode we’re headed into the holidays and looking at books we think would make great gifts. Read More
Mac Clover Receives Director's Award
Posted Dec 7, 2022, 11:42 AM For his wonderful disposition and commitment to excellent customer service, we are thankful to work with Mac. Read More
2022 Holiday Highlights
Posted Nov 29, 2022, 12:59 PM With the holiday season right around the corner, we’d like to announce the return of a CADL tradition and an exciting, magical giveaway. Read More
Skate into the Season with CADL
Posted Nov 17, 2022, 9:19 AM The Downtown Lansing Branch is helping members enjoy a Greater Lansing attraction this winter season. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 65: Celebrating the Harvest
Posted Nov 12, 2022, 4:23 PM We're talking about Thanksgiving, feasting, gratitude and more. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 64: Native American Heritage Month
Posted Nov 12, 2022, 4:13 PM Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a selection of titles by indigenous authors! Read More
Michael Moore Receives Director's Award
Posted Oct 31, 2022, 2:09 PM Michael is the Operations Director for CADL. Read More
Welcome, Sarah Williams!
Posted Oct 28, 2022, 10:51 AM The Holt-Delhi Branch has a new Public Services Librarian. Read More
Katherine Van Halst Announced as Public Services Librarian
Posted Oct 24, 2022, 10:58 AM Katherine Van Halst will serves as Public Services Librarian at the Holt-Delhi Branch. Read More
Art Gallery Opens in Williamston Branch
Posted Oct 21, 2022, 9:52 AM A local artist-driven art gallery has opened within the Williamston Branch. Read More
Amanda Vorce receives MLA Rising Star Award
Posted Oct 20, 2022, 10:01 AM Webberville Head Librarian Amanda Vorce received an award at the Michigan Library Association's Annual Conference. Read More
Annie Gordon Announced as New Head of Public Services
Posted Oct 18, 2022, 1:06 PM Annie Gordon will serve as Head of Public Services at the Okemos Branch. Read More
Meet Tracy Bruce
Posted Oct 13, 2022, 2:48 PM Tracy has joined our team as the Staff Accountant. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 62: Books About Diverse Abilities
Posted Oct 7, 2022, 4:02 PM Cheryl, Jessica, and Mari share picks that feature representation for people with disabilities Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 63: Spooky Reads
Posted Oct 7, 2022, 3:58 PM Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica discuss seasonal, creepy, surreal, and fascinating reads. Read More
Lauren Clarke Receives Director's Award
Posted Oct 5, 2022, 4:45 PM We appreciate Lauren's creativity and unique approach to library service. Read More