Willard Library

Willard Library Willard Library, in Battle Creek, MI, offers books, DVDs, digital downloads, and programs. Curbside service is available Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m.

to noon.

**Reminder** both library locations will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday. Stop by and see us this weekend!
09/04/2026

**Reminder** both library locations will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday. Stop by and see us this weekend!

We're making butterflies for Dolly! 🦋Stop by the Joanne TenBrink Creative Space this week and next and create a book pag...
09/02/2026

We're making butterflies for Dolly! 🦋Stop by the Joanne TenBrink Creative Space this week and next and create a book page butterfly to honor Dolly Parton. Add your butterfly to the wall and receive a Dolly bookmark, and the chance to win a wooden Dolly ornament.

Have leftover or harvested seeds from this growing season? 🌱We'll take them! Help us keep the seed library going by dona...
09/01/2026

Have leftover or harvested seeds from this growing season? 🌱We'll take them! Help us keep the seed library going by donating your clean, dry seeds to the Helen Warner Branch.

Both library locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. Stop in and see us before then!
09/01/2026

Both library locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. Stop in and see us before then!

Discover how a library card hits all the right notes during library card sign up month! Children who sign up for their v...
08/31/2026

Discover how a library card hits all the right notes during library card sign up month! Children who sign up for their very first library card in September will receive a free book and a library lanyard to celebrate!

Here is this week's schedule. For more information on all library events, please visit our calendar at tinyurl.com/Willa...
08/31/2026

Here is this week's schedule. For more information on all library events, please visit our calendar at tinyurl.com/WillardEvents

Explore the dark, hidden history of Michigan's Victorian era on the rail line with local author Michael Delaware on Wedn...
08/27/2026

Explore the dark, hidden history of Michigan's Victorian era on the rail line with local author Michael Delaware on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Uncover sinister tales, train robberies, and fatal collisions as we examine the lawless underbelly of the early railroad days.

Still thinking about The Odyssey? Wondering what Odysseus had on his TBR list? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve got a whole d...
08/26/2026

Still thinking about The Odyssey? Wondering what Odysseus had on his TBR list? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve got a whole display full of books the king of Ithaca would definitely recommend.

Rest in Peace to a true legend. We all know and love her for her music, but did you know Dolly was also responsible for ...
08/25/2026

Rest in Peace to a true legend. We all know and love her for her music, but did you know Dolly was also responsible for changing lives through literacy, right here in Battle Creek? Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading in young children by mailing books right to their homes, free of charge. Learn more here: https://willardlibrary.org/kids/imagination-library/

Address

7 Van Buren Street W
Battle Creek, MI
49017

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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