What's Going on at the Library?
MiLibrary Card
The Harper Woods Library is excited to announce that we are participating in MiLibrary Card! This program provides access to the printed collections of over 100 participating Michigan libraries. All of our neighbors: Detroit, Eastpointe, St. Clair Shores and Grosse Pointe Woods are welcome to check out books from our library and vice-versa!
To use this program, simply stop by the Circulation Desk to update your library card!
Library Director Job Posting
The Harper Woods Public Library is seeking candidates for a Library Director. For more information, follow this link to our Employment page: Employment Opportunities
Use the Library at Home
Even when the library is closed, we encourage you to use our online resources listed below or at www.harperwoodslibrary.org/eshelf-research.
- Libby by Overdrive is our source for digital books, magazines, and audiobooks.
- Tutor.com is a great resource to help parents and students get help with academic questions.
Friends of the Harper Woods Library
The Friends of the Harper Woods Library are an incredibly important non-profit that work to support operations at our amazing little library. In order to better meet these needs the Friends are looking for new members. Stop by the library to join! Membership pricing is below:
Tax Deductible Donation
Individual - $15
Couple/Family - $25
Tutor.com
With Tutor.com, students can get help with any type of academic question: science, math, English, social studies, and writing. Tutors work with students from kindergarten through grade 12 -- even up to introductory college work.
You can connect to a live tutor online between 4pm - 11pm. Many other features (even resume writing assistance!) are available 24-7. All you need is your library card and PIN to connect.
Ancestry Library Edition
The Library now offers Ancestry Library Edition as part of its database collection. This tool, which must be used inside the library, provides access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos, plus local narratives, oral histories, indexes and other resources in over 30,000 databases that span from the 1500s to the 2000s. Please click here to use.
Michigan Activity Pass

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