THANK YOU! from Malcolm
We want to send a huge THANK YOU to Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library for the gift for Malcolm. Malcolm was so excited! ❤🥰😍


Amazon Wish List

The library appreciates any help with these items.
Thank you!

For the Library:
https://a.co/4FHwIVQ


For Malcolm:



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https://a.co/4BaC3jw


 

Meet Malcolm

Adult Volunteer

Teen Volunteer

Friends of the Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten










HOP (Hike Our Preserves) Program
(click on logo below for SWMLC website)
FREE!
Ask our staff for more information.


Hike Our Preserves Partnership Between
the South Haven Memorial Library and the
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy


Explore the trails at any 10 of these popular Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy preserves. 

Find directions, maps, and other information about each preserve by clicking on its name in the list:
1. Black River Preserve
2. Bow in the Clouds Preserve
3. Chipman Preserve
4. Hidden Marsh Sanctuary
5. Hidden Pond Preserve
6. Kesling Nature Preserve
7. Pilgrim Haven Natural Area
8. Portman Nature Preserve
9. Spirit Springs Sanctuary
10. Wau-Ke-Na, William Erby Smith Preserve
11. Wolf Tree Nature Trails
 




WiFi Hotspots

**For South Haven City & Township patrons.
See WiFi Hotspot lending policy under Library Policies or click here.

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Book Donation Guidelines
All donations must be approved.
(Updated 2-7-2023)
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Used Book Sale during Library Hours

Flag Retirement Box
At the main entrance of our Library, is a flag retirement box.

An Eagle Scouts project by
Brian C.L. Thompson.


In Memory of
Master Sergeant Ernest Balasick and
Sergeant Victor Lammlin.

More eBooks to read! Self-publishing tools, too!
Click each logo below to explore our new resources.

The PatronsFirst™ mobile library. Digital collections of books, audio, video, and more from around the world. Curated by subject.
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is now IAP... 

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Public Self-Publishing Platform



Monday-Thursday: 10 am -8 pm
Friday: 10 am -6 pm
Saturday: 10 am -4 pm
Sunday: Closed





MEL


Official South Haven Memorial Library

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Overdrive Audio and eBooks

New York Times Bestsellers

This Week in History


We Care - Resources Available
We Care Community Resource Center is at the South Haven Memorial Library on Thursdays beginning July 13 through August 31 from 10am - 1pm. If you need help or know of someone who needs help, please stop by and We Care will be happy to help and provide information.

(Click on logo below to go to We Care Community Resource Center website)


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(Spanish)

 

VIN Lookup
Here is a neat little gadget to look up a VIN and how to decode it:
(click on image below to view)

Want to Learn How to Drive?
The Michigan DMV handbook is now available in English & Spanish. Visit the website for more details. You can also take tests and get your results.

English
(Click on image below and follow link.)


El manual del DMV de Michigan ahora está disponible en inglés y español. Visite el sitio web para más detalles. También puede realizar pruebas y obtener sus resultados.

Español
(Haga clic en la imagen de abajo y siga el enlace.)


Michigan SOS



Self-Service Station Info

Michigan Secretary of State self service station is now at your South Haven Meijer.
(To find other locations click on the icon above.)

2022 / 2023 Michigan Activities Pass

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MAP Tutorial
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Hot Air Balloon Craft
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MAP Puzzle
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Michigan Legal Help

Michigan Legal Help is for people who are
handling their legal problems without a lawyer.
It can help you learn about your legal problems
and get ready for court. There are many Do-It-
Yourself tools to help you create court forms. 

HISTORY OF THE GREAT LAKES STATES

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Learn English Online
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Help Save a LIFE!

Attention Seniors!

COVID-19 INFORMATION




 

Monkeypox Awareness
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Please do NOT drop off any electronics at the South Haven Memorial Library.
We do not recycle.



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Access Online Resources
Free access from home to the resources below with your library card number.

Heritage Quest
Heritage Quest
Online
Chilton Library
Chilton
Library

Books and Authors
Books and Authors

Health and Wellness Resource Center
Health and Wellness Resource Ctr
Learning Express
Learning Express Library

Starting Monday, December 4, 2023
New Winter Hours


 South Haven Memorial Library
                         
We are located in beautiful downtown South Haven, Michigan. We proudly offer over 54,000 materials including books, audiobooks, and magazines. We also offer downloadable media through our Libby digital lending library, daily newspapers, free wireless internet, fax services, a community room for public use, children's and teen's programs, and much more!
 
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We now accept credit cards for transactions over $5.00
 

2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Monday, April 8, 2024


Call for Volunteers
for the 2024 Summer Reading Program


South Haven Memorial Library is asking for volunteers
for our 2024 Summer Reading Program.

If you are interested, we have several ways you can apply.
1. Fill out the volunteer form by downloading/printing the file here, fill it out and return it by May 17, 2024:
     a. Email at shml@shmlibrary.org
     b. Fax to 269-639-1685
     c. Drop it off at the library, 314 Broadway St., South Haven, MI 49090

2. Fill out the volunteer form online using the following link:

https://forms.gle/ZgCQcNzakaZAXoFq7
 

Community BINGO
Mondays at 1:30pm

Seed Library

Our seed library is in full BLOOM!

NOTE: We do ask that you take 3 (three) packets per household so that we have enough to go around & share with other patrons.
Fill out the slip with your name and what seeds you are taking and
place slip in the box provided.


Thanks in advance!
 


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seed information & inventory)


 

 
Tuesdays in March
5:30pm - 7pm

CANCELLED


This is what happened on Thursday, February 8.

We had so much FUN at Blizzard Bash on Saturday, February 3rd, during Ice Breaker 2024.

Story Time with Ms. Doni
Tuesdays at 11am

Card Making for Adults
Thursdays
Are you an adult that loves to craft?
Well, here is your chance.
Card Making Thursdays are coming!



Brick Builders Club
Jan - Mar 2024

Celebrate Women's History Month
w/ Silver Bag Ladies Reader's Theater Production