We are now offering library card renewals via email! To renew, please send your Name and Library Card Number to questions@westlandlibrary.org. Renewal will be completed by staff within two business days. Expiration dates will be extended to June 30, 2020.
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Mar 16, 2020
Katie
More Borrows on Hoopla!
The library has doubled monthly Hoopla checkout limits to 12 per library card. Hoopla allows you to instantly borrow digital movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, and eBooks 24/7. To learn more about Hoopla and other downloadable and streaming media services, visit our Digital Library Collections.
Mar 16, 2020
Katie
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Notice to Michigan Residents
Please read Governor Whitmer's March 23, 2020 "Stay Home, Stay Safe" Executive Order.
Regularly Updated Resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has assembled information and advice, along with daily updates on the status of Coronovirus (COVID-19). Visit the CDC's COVID-19 page for the latest information.
The City of Westland is maintaining a COVID-19 information page. Visit Coronavirus and You on the city website for more information.
Several COVID-19 hotlines are now available. Call one of the following hotlines with questions about the virus or the local response.
- City of Westland: 734-793-9261
- Wayne County: 734-287-7870
- State of Michigan: 888-535-6136
- Beaumont Health: 248-551-7000
The State of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is working in conjunction with the CDC. Visit the Michigan Health and Human Services page on the Coronavirus.
Mar 11, 2020
Katie
Now Hiring
The library is seeking candidates for Youth Services Librarian, Technology Aide and Maintenance Assistant! Please see our employment page for more information.
Mar 9, 2020
Alexis
Detroit Pistons Discount
The Library Network has secured special pricing not available to the general public. Through this offer, all members of The Library Network, including Westland Library cardholders, family, and friends will receive exclusive savings for Pistons home games.
Discounts available here: pistons.com/libnetwork (must use Google Chrome browser; not available at box office). PROMO CODE: READ
Tickets must be purchased 48 hours prior to each game. See the announcement flyer for more information.
Feb 17, 2020
Katie
This Week's New Arrivals
Snuggle up with a good book this weekend. Check out our new arrivals!
Feb 13, 2020
Alexis
This Week's New Arrivals
Settle in with a good book from this week's new arrivals!
Feb 6, 2020
Alexis
This Week's New Arrivals
Is your to-read pile getting a little low? Grab one of this week's new arrivals!
Jan 30, 2020
Alexis
New! Book Bundles
Do you miss browsing our shelves? Then check out our new Book Bundles!
Check Out a WiFi Hotspot!
Westland residents 18+ can now borrow a WiFi Hotspot from the library. This new lending program is a free service that allows you to take the Internet wherever you go!
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Computer Appointments
We are now offering computer access by appointment! Learn more or sign up for your 45-minute session.
Virtual 1-on-1 Appointments
The Library’s Reference staff is now offering virtual 1-on-1 appointments via Zoom. Sign up for help accessing the Library's digital collections or using your computer, smartphone or tablet.
Remote Library Card Sign-Up
During this time of COVID-19 precautions, Westland residents can remotely sign up for library cards!
New cards will be valid for online resources for one month. Apply here.
COVID-19 Information
For the latest information on COVID-19, see the City of Westland's Coronavirus Response Hub.