Negaunee Public Library

05/05/2026

Happy Tuesday! We have new books!

Adult fiction:
This Fell Sergeant, by Negaunee native Adam Dompierre (Eddie London #2, mystery)
Platform Decay, by Martha Wells (Murderbot Diaries #8, science fiction) *There is a waiting list for this item.*

Adult fiction in large print:
26 Beauties, by James Patterson (Women's Murder Club #26, thriller) *There is a waiting list for this item.*

Juvenile fiction:
Sneak Attack, by Scott Kurtz (Table Titans Club #2, graphic novels/role-playing games)

Juvenile nonfiction:
Baptized in the Water: Becoming a member of God's family, by Glenys Nellist (religions)

Young adult fiction:
Change of Plans, by Sarah Dessen (romance)

05/05/2026

We have cute paper play stations courtesy of yesterday's Homeschool Hangout and Woven Path Art Therapy and Counseling ! Play with frogs and lily pads at the table in our youth area.

05/04/2026

This May, we have a great lineup of events, including several presentations for Homeschool Hangout (open to all kids) and various craft programs. We hope to see you there!

04/30/2026

Thank you to TV6 & FOX UP for covering this presentation!

At the Negaunee Public Library on Wednesday evening, Edward Jones Financial Advisor Tyler Vertin gave a presentation on common scams and tips to avoid them.

04/29/2026

Good evening! We have lots of new books to share this evening. All are immediately available to check out.

Adult fiction:
Edmonia: A novel of a boundary-breaking American sculptress, by Brianne Baker (historical fiction)
Clawed and Dangerous, by Rita Mae Brown (Mrs. Murphy #34, mystery)
In the Spirit of French Murder, by Colleen Cambridge (An American in Paris #4, historical mystery)
Stay for a Spell, by Amy Coombe (cozy fantasy)
Dungeon Crawler Carl, by Matt Dinniman (Dungeon Crawler Carl #1, dystopian fiction/humor)
Honey in the Wound, by Jiyoung Han (historical fiction/magical realism)
Go Gentle, by Maria Semple (contemporary fiction)

Adult fiction in large print:
Hope Rises, by David Baldacci (Walter Nash #2, thriller)

Adult nonfiction:
Pope Leo XIV: The Biography, by Elise Ann Allen (biography)
Mayo Clinic Guide to Gut Health, by Sahil Khanna (health)

Juvenile fiction:
Dungeon Crawl at the Haunted Mall, by Jendia Gammon (Choose Your Own Adventure New Classics, historical fiction)

Juvenile nonfiction:
Fly Rod Was First: Cornelia Crosby's adventures in angling, by Cathy Ballou Mealey (biography)

Young adult fiction:
Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, by Linda Cheng (horror)
Shugo Chara! 20th anniversary edition, volume 1, by Peach-Pit (manga/fantasy)

04/28/2026

The D&D group was all set up for combat when Miss Jessica announced that the library would be closing soon!

If you want to get in on the fun, the next game is at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12. There is room for two more players. No experience necessary.

04/28/2026

Good evening! We have new books - but most of these have waiting lists. You can Facebook message or give us a call to be a part of the list for anything we list, which is why we make these posts.

Adult fiction:
Her First Lie, by Lucinda Berry (Hannah Bauer prequel, thriller) *This item has a waiting list.*
Chasing the Clouds Away, by Debbie Macomber (romance) *This item has a waiting list.*
The Harvey Girl, by Dana Stabenow (historical fiction/mystery)

Adult fiction in large print:
The Mother-Daughter Book Club, by James Patterson (contemporary fiction) *This item has a waiting list.*
A Woman's Place, by Danielle Steel (historical fiction) *This item has a waiting list.*

Adult nonfiction:
You Can Be Brave: Tomorrow's dreams begin with today's courage, by Max Lucado (Christian self-help)
Rediscovering the Forgotten You: Take back your passion, reignite your dreams, and embrace the life you were created to live, by Joel Osteen (Christian self-help) *This item has a waiting list.*

Juvenile fiction:
Chasing Shadows, by Erin Hunter (Warriors: Changing Skies #3, animals/fantasy) *This item has a waiting list.*

04/28/2026

The Negaunee Public Library is looking for an outgoing individual with a strong public service orientation to become the programming librarian. Duties include interacting with and assisting library patrons, developing and implementing new programs, assessing ongoing programs, facilitating patron-driven programs and activities, helping with the summer reading program, and assisting the library director with daily library operations. Pay begins at $15/hour, with a 20 hour/week workload. The library director would appreciate all applicants to submit a proposal for a new program, complete with a budget (which can be as simple as $0), as part of their applications.

The full description as well as the link to the City of Negaunee employment application can be found at

The Negaunee Public Library is looking for an outgoing individual with a strong public service orientation to become the