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For media inquiries, please contact:
Gillian Ream Gainsley
Communications and Development Coordinator
734-879-1303
ggainsley@ypsilibrary.org
Recent Press Releases
Jason Reynolds’ book Ghost featured in the Ypsi Family Read
For more information contact: Jodi Krahnke Head of Youth Services 734-482-4110 x1304 jodi@ypsilibrary.org Starting this season the Ypsilanti District Library is bringing...
read moreMeet Our TEDxYDL Speakers
Eleven local speakers will take the stage at TEDxYDL, presenting some of our community’s next big ideas in ten compelling 8-minute talks. TEDxYDL is organized by the Ypsilanti District Library and will take place at Riverside Art Center on Thursday, September 27 at 7 pm.
read moreYou’re Invited to our 150th Birthday Party!
Celebrate 150 years of library service to the community with music, kids activities, history, and cake!
read moreMedia Coverage
Patrons share their Ypsilanti District Library stories on the library's 150th birthday
September 12, 2018
Concentrate profiles the people and families that use the library at YDL’s 150th birthday party.
Ypsi seeks to expand access to solar power through Department of Energy challenge
March 21, 2018
Solar Ypsi looks to duplicate the charitable funding model that brought solar power to the downtown library in 2015.
Women’s History Month: Establishing Libraries In Ypsilanti And Washtenaw County
March 13, 2018
150 years ago, women led the charge to establish Ypsilanti’s library.
Washtenaw County sheriff to speak on interaction with immigrants
March 6, 2018
YDL’s Police in the Community educational series focuses on immigration enforcement.