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TEMPORARY LIBRARY CLOSURE INFORMATION
Library is closed until May 15, 2020
The Hudson Library is closed upon the Governor's Executive Order. We will be closed at least until May 15th at 11:59 pm. During this closed time we are unable to do curbside or home delivery. Our website hosts the links to OVERDRIVE, MANGO LANGUAGES, SCHOLASTIC BOOKFLIX, ABCMOUSE, NEW YORK TIMES, CONSUMER REPORTS. All of these are available with your login, library card number & last name all lowercase. MEL requesting is not available at this time. If you click on the Library Catalog above here in the green bar, you will find all of the books we own and that you are welcome to borrow. When in the catalog area you will see in the top right hand corner a place to log in so you can renew or reserve your books. If you do not have a library card, the right hand square will allow you to apply for one. Both of these actions on your part will send your information to the library and we will process the requests as quickly as possible and will call you when your login is ready to use. If you have any issues or concerns please do not hesitate to call us, 517-448-3801, and we will reply when we come in to work on necessary things.
BOOKS 'N BREWS will be meeting each week via ZOOM....
Book Discussion Group
UPDATE: Thursday evenings at 7 pm we will be doing a group chat on ZOOM. This will be every Thursday evening until the library opens again. We did one on the 23rd and it went well. If you would like to join us, email : director@hudsoncdl.org and we will send you the link to get in.
Our book discussion group, Books 'n Brews is held on the fourth Thursday evening of each month. We meet at Rumor's 212 W. Main St. here in Hudson at 7 p.m. We discuss the books that we are currently reading or have read in the past and would like to share about.
The Library and Rumor's furnish appetizers. Participants are welcome to order from the menu if they wish and are responsible for their own beverages. Please join us for a relaxing, enjoyable evening.
PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP will not be meeting in MAY....
1st and 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m.
AMATEURS!! PROFESSIONALS!!! ONCE-IN-A-WHILER'S!!! All are welcome to come join us as we share ideas, thoughts and information. Come see our display on the rolling grid on the main floor of the library....maybe your picture will be there next month!!
We have added a second evening each month to do more "hands on" with our cameras and equipment. The first Thursday is learning from the Great Courses DVD and choosing our theme and choice winners. We change out the display each month also.
ANCESTRY.COM is unavailable until we open again
Who's your grand-daddy?
Pull up your genes here at the library!! Use our free subscription to ANCESTRY.COM here at the library! Available everyday during open hours, come see what we have in our obituary files, our short files and our many family history files/books that we have. If you need help with research our staff is ready to help you to the best of our ability.
OVERDRIVE ACCESS....YES!!! Something available 24/7!!!
Everyone likes a good book. Whether it is in your hands and you turn the pages or if it is on a screen and you push the arrow...Overdrive is free to all of our patrons using your library card. Come in and sign up, we will get you started.
HAVING TROUBLE SIGNING IN?...
You will need all the zeros in your new number and your password is your last name in lowercase.
If you are still having trouble, please call the library and we will walk you through it.
USING THE LIBRARY AT HOME
You can use use the library 24/7. Just click on our link up above in the header and you can search our catalog, whenever you wish. If you would like to renew your books or see what it is you have checked out....go to the upper right corner and click on log-in. Your log in is your patron barcode on the back of your library card and your password is your last name all lowercase. If you have any problems, don't hesitate to call the library and we will walk you through it. 517-448-3801
