British Literature
DATABASES – Library Home Page
Type Julius Caesar or Animal Farm in the
"Powerseach” box on library home page. Then click on “Books” tab to get reference texts.
INTERNET SITES - Animal Farm
Internet Public Library – Literary Criticism - Orwell
INTERNET SITES - Shakespeare
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
Sites on Shakespeare and the Renaissance
INTERNET SITES - Caesar
Library Events
CONGRATULATIONS FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
The FOML (Friends of the Michigan Libraries) has announced that the Calumet Public Library has been selected as the 2011 Outstanding Friends of the Library (Class I-III Library) recipient. In the near future at a presenation, the Library will receive a plaque and a check for $400. Congratulations on a job well done!
Programs
Great Michigan Read
Calumet Library is proud to be taking part in the Michigan Humanities Council's Great Michgan Read. With a statewide focus on a single book -- Arc of Justice: A saga of race, civil rights and murder in the Jazz Age by Kevin Boyle.
Great Start Regional Care Resource Center
Great Start Regional Care Resource Center/ 4C/UP is providing materials to the Calumet Library to better serve childcare providers, child educators, parents and the general public. The library was provided with books, games, puzzles and other items that will be available for loan soon.
UPCOMING EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
Every Thursday (Except on Holidays & Snow Days)
Storytime with "Mr. Storytime" is every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
BIG GAME NIGHT - Every 3rd Wednesday (Feb. 15, Mar. 21, Apr. 18)
G-O-O-D F-U-N! Bring your friends and family for an evening of word games.
Wednesday, February 22nd -- 6:30 p.m. -- KNITTING
Knitting with Nancy Fisher and her friends.
Wednesday, March 7th -- 6:30 p.m. -- RED JACKET READERS
Red Jacket Readers will have a book discussion on Boom Copper: the story of the first U.S. mining boom, by Angus Murdock sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Wednesday, April 25th -- 6:30 p.m. -- HOUGHTON CO. POTATO FARMING
Eric Nordberg, MTU Archives, will give a presentation on Houghton County Potato Farming. See how Roosevelt's New Deal programs help transform Houghton County into one of the nations most productive potato-producing regions.
Saturday, June 30th -- 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. -- ANNUAL BOOK SALE
The Friends of the Library will be holding their Annual Book Sale in the multi-purpose facility.
UPCOMING MTGS.
Library Advisory Bd. Meetings--4:30 p.m.
Mar. 20th
May 15th
Friends of the Library
Every second Tuesday @ 5:30 p.m. in the Library
Feb. 14th, Mar. 13th, Apr. 10th, May 15th
