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45255 W. 10 Mile Road, Novi, Michigan 48375 | 248-349-0720 GET DIRECTIONS
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10am - 9pm | Friday-Saturday 10am - 5pm | Sunday 1pm - 5pm (September-May)
 
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JoAnne Purtan on Novi's First Community Read!
WXYZ Channel 7 Action News reporter JoAnne Purtan reports that as part of the Neighborhood Library Association (NLA), the Novi library is participating in it's first Community Read of  Annie's Ghost's by Steve Luxenberg.  Starting August 16, books and a great variety of related programs at the NLA libraries will be available.  Learn more, Community Read Brochure and Community Reads Website.

Come Check Us Out!!!
Thousands of new library materials are shelved, furniture is set-up, artwork is on display, and technology is installed and waiting for you!  
Welcome Brochure     Check Out Brochure
See us on WDIV and Fox 2 News.
Library Gala/Open House Photographs
Congratulations from the Governor
     
Library Closure
The Library will be closed from Saturday, September 4 through Monday, September 6 in observance of Labor Day.  We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!
 

Easiest Access to the Drive-Up Lane...
...is Wildcat Drive off 10 Mile Road.  Follow the signs for the most conveneint pathway to the drive-up window and return slots.   

Artistic Flair!
Life Tiles, mural, sculptures, and more are all on display at the Library.  Take a walking tour of the fabulous artwork on your next visit.  Binders describing the individual Life Tiles are now available at the 1st and 2nd Floor Reference Desks. 
Art Brochure
Glass Sculpture Video  

Calling the Library
You can contact the Library at the main number (248) 349-0720 or department direct lines.  The Library's voicemail system will be complete in July.  We look forward to hearing from you!

We Love Donations!
They are used to enhance our collections or provided to the Friends of the NPL to benefit the Library.  A donation bin is conveniently placed in the front vestibule for loose donations.  Please contact Joel Dion to make arrangements in advance for larger loads.  Donation Recipts available at the donation bin or Circulation Desk. 
Accepted Materials


Keep on Recycling @ the Library!
The Library recycling bin has been moved behind the new Library building.  Please continue to drop off your newspapers, catalogs, and other paper products.  The bin can be easily accessed from the Novi High School entrance off Taft Road.  See map

Building a New Library...
Brick by Brick, Tree by Tree
Honor a special person,organization, or occassion with the donation of a brick paver or tree to the Novi Public Library. 

Seeking Volunteers!
Love books and have a few extra hours in your schedule?  Consider volunteering at the Library or assisting with book sales in the Friends' Book Nook .  If interested, please submit a volunteer form and contact  Marcia Dominick at (248) 349-0720 for more details.  Library Volunteer Application  

Highlighted Database

 

Learning Express Library
Full of online test preparation materials and interactive exams for many standardized tests including the ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, police officer, postal worker, U.S. citizenship, and much more.
Check it out now!

Highlighted Collection


 

Don't Judge a Book by its Movie...
Love the book, but not so much the movie?
Judge for yourself!  This collection is located on the exterior of the Quiet Study Room adjacent to the Career Collection

 

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Novi Library/Friends Celebrate
Their 50th Anniversary!
Celebrate the Friends 50th Anniversary Jubilee on October 8 and a special day of Anniversary programs at the Library on October 9.  A beautiful quilt hand-crafted by the Mill Race Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America will also be raffled.    

  

 
                                         
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Great Links
  Your New Library
 Features
Vodcasts
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Contruction Update
Art in the Library 

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Frequently Asked (Library) Questions
Learn more about your Library here!


Download Destination

Download audiobooks, eBooks, and music 24/7 with Overdrive.  



Engage!

The most up-to-date Novi program information. The link contains updates since the printed version of Engage was produced/mailed.  

 
Beyond Books
View episodes of the Library's Channel 13 program, "Beyond Books"! 


Read A Latte
The cafe not only offers fresh baked goods, sandwiches, and snacks, but It also provides catering services.  Menu Catering Menu

Think Green!
Read more about the green features used in the design and construction of the new Library building by clicking on the image (right). 


 Park and Read!
Back for a second summer, the DNRE and Library of Michigan, are again offering Park & Read passes at more than 400 libraries across Michigan, including the Novi Library through October 1, 2010.       
 
MAP Program Continues in 2010!
Learn what Moms are saying about the Musuem Adventure Pass.  Free admission to local museums - available at your Library!

 
 Program Calendars
See
programming offered at the Novi Public Library this month. 

  
City of Novi
Learn what's going on in Novi!  Your up-to-date resource for information on Novi government, community, business, and events

       


Michigan Notable Books
See the Library of Michigan's annual selection of recommended books reflecting Michigan's rich cultural heritage, featuring high-quality titles with wide public appeal that are either written by a Michigan resident or about a Michigan-related topic.