The Detroit Area Library Network -- DALNET

07/14/2023

Abraham Lincoln artifacts at The Henry Ford, Detroit Public Library, and Wayne State University -

Here are five places in Michigan those fascinated by the sixteenth president can learn more about him.

06/30/2023

06/28/2023

WCCCD presents Jocelyn Rainey's "The Studio Paintings" exhibit at the Larry K. Lewis Education Center on the WCCCD Northwest Campus.

The exhibit featuring Rainey's works runs now until July 31, 2023, and the gallery hours are Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

For more information, contact 313-496-2704 or email [email protected].

06/16/2023

WCCCD presents a Juneteenth Celebration on Monday, June 19, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Mary Ellen Stempfle University Center in Harper Woods. Join this one-day workshop on the history and origin of Juneteenth. Attendees will enjoy presentations, gospel choirs, food and other family-oriented educational activities.

06/15/2023

https://www.metrotimes.com/news/detroit-metro-times-archives-to-be-digitized-by-wsus-walter-p-reuther-library-33368419

Founder Ron Williams donated his collection for the project

06/01/2023

For June 2's History Outside the Box on The Henry Ford's Instagram (https://buff.ly/3mfwrOX), Image Services Specialist Jim Orr presents "Do you have any Ford photos? FMC Photographic Collections." https://buff.ly/3xh7rsx

05/26/2023

"Vitality and Continuity: Art in the Experience of Anishinaabe, Inuit, and Pueblo Women," an off-site exhibition from Detroit Institute of Arts and partners will be at Bonifas Arts Center from May 28-Sept. 10, 2023

This exhibition celebrates some of the critical roles Anishinaabe, Inuit, and Pueblo women fulfill in their families, their communities, the art world, and beyo...

05/20/2023

On May 23 at 6 PM, the Detroit Public Library is hosting a free, online astronomy program "The Moon is NOT Boring" by Jeff MacLeod. Register here:

How rotation, revolution, and perturbation conspire to keep things interesting.

05/19/2023

"Rethinking Monuments: American Sculpture in its Time, 1850-2000," an off-site exhibition from the Detroit Institute of Arts and partners will be at Krasl Art Center from May 22 to Aug. 28, 2023

The nineteen sculptures in this exhibit—made between 1850 and 2000—show different approaches American artists used to confront the past, shape the present, ...

05/16/2023

Arab Film Festival (AFF) hosted by the Arab American National Museum, May 17-21, 2023!

AANM proudly hosts the annual Arab Film Festival (AFF) featuring the best of critically acclaimed and award-winning Arab American and Arab world films, many of which are unlikely to reach traditional American commercial theaters and often make their regional or national debut at AFF. This year, the....

05/11/2023

DALNET systems librarian Michael Greenlee & Margaret Heller, digital services librarian at Loyola University Chicago presented at on "Planning & Implementing Authentication Projects in Complex Institutional Contexts"

05/04/2023

For May 5's History Outside the Box on The Henry Ford's Instagram (https://buff.ly/3mfwrOX ), Curator of Agriculture and the Environment Deb Reid presents "Milking and More." https://buff.ly/3xh7rsx