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Friday: 10 am -6 pm
Saturday: 10 am -4 pm
Sunday: Closed





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"Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital."
Thomas Jefferson



Welcome to the South Haven Memorial Library!
 
We are located in beautiful downtown South Haven, Michigan.
We proudly offer over 54,000 materials including books, audio books, and magazines. We also offer downloadable media through our OverDrive program, many daily newspapers, free wireless internet, a community room for public use, many exciting children's programs, and so much more!  
Stay tuned for what we come up with next!


CStorytimehildren's News
Storytime, with Ms. Doni, May 15th, 2012, 11:00 a.m.
 
Storytime, with Ms. Doni, May 22nd, 2012, 11:00 am.
Storytime, with Ms. Doni, May 29th, 2012, 11:00 a.m.

Join us for a story, crafts, and games. Parents are encouraged to bring their children for an educational and entertaining time at the library.

Between the Covers Book Club
May 14th,, 6:00 pm, Silver Beach Pizza
What? Join other 20-30 somethings on the second Monday of every month at a different locale around the area to discuss more controversial, edgy books for readers who aren’t looking to participate in a ‘typical’ book club. Members should bring questions, topic points, and book suggestions.
 
 
When? 5/14/2012, 6:00 pm 
 
 
Where? Silver Beach Pizza- St. Joseph
 
 We will be discussing Are You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler

Fancy Nancy Tea Party
May 19th, 1:00 -2:30
Fancy Nancy Tea Party
You are invited to the First Congregational Church for a fabulous (that’s fancy for really fun) tea party. We’ll have snacks, a dress-up corner, crafts, and of course, tea!
 
We’d love to see your best Fancy Nancy outfit!  
May 19th, 1:00 -2:30 pm
 First Congregational Church
651 Phoenix Road
 South Haven, MI 49090  

Library Book Club Meeting
May 22nd, 2012, 3:00 pm
 The library book club will meet Tuesday, May 22nd, at 3:00 pm in the meeting room to discuss The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford.
 
Facilitator: Nancy Tuit
Everyone is welcome.
 
The group meets on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss a new book.
 


Need to recycle old electronics?

SHML has teamed up with Bridges to Digital Excellence to provide you with a recycling opportunity.  Any electronics with a plug (no Freon) and household batteries are accepted. Please bring your items to the metal garage door at the west entrance of the library.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Art on Display
Michigan Maritime Museum
Come admire the incredible works of art on display by the Michigan Maritime Museum.