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eShelf and Research

Michigan residents or Michigan library or school access only.

Family History

MyHeritage Library Edition web button
MyHeritage Library Edition - Family history resource including more than 6 billion historical records from the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other regions. Includes the full USA federal census (1790-1940); census of England and Wales (1841-1901); U.S. World War II Army Enlistment as well as records of Union and Confederate Civil War soldiers.

Journals & Newspapers

Consumer Reports (part of MasterFILE) web button
Consumer Reports (via MasterFILE Complete) - Provides clear reviews of commonly purchased products. Consumer Reports uses careful research, consumer insights, journalism, and policy expertise to help you inform purchase decisions. Also works to improve the products and services that businesses deliver, and drive regulatory and fair competitive practices.
Newspaper Source Plus web button
Newspaper Source Plus - Includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. Offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources. Primary full coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today.

Life Skills

Auto Repair Source web button
Auto Repair Source - Excels at repair information and schedules, parts and labor estimates, service alerts, and recalls. Covers thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.
LearningExpress Library web button
LearningExpress Library - Includes a resume builder you can save, edit, and print. Over 700 courses, practice tests, tutorials, eBooks, and flashcards. Practice tests include ACT, SAT, PSAT and TOEFL, as well as trade certification, civil service, math and reading tests, and U.S. citizenship.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center web button
Small Engine Repair Reference Center - Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.). Also includes guides on extensive repairs such as engine and transmission disassembly. Coverage includes lawn mowers, motorcycles, tractors, and snowmobiles.

Popular

AtoZ Databases web button
AtoZDatabases - Detailed information on 30 million businesses and executives and 2 million new businesses. Includes data on over 200 million residents as well as new movers/homeowners. Special features include a background and criminal history search. Information provided on U. S. healthcare professionals. Includes a jobs database and email marketing.
MasterFILE Complete web button
MasterFILE - Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books. Covers subjects including: business, health, education, fitness, sports and leisure, personal finance, general science, multicultural issues, DIY, and fashion. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

Reading

eBook Public Library Collection web button
eBooks Public Library - Collection of over 44,000 reference books featuring titles for both adults and kids. Covers a wide variety of topics from self-help and fitness to cooking and personal finance. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.
MeLCat web button
MeLCat - More than 400 libraries participate in sharing their books and other resources. Use your local library card to order materials from other libraries in Michigan.
NoveList Plus web button
Novelist Plus - Contains information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, and complete series information. Also includes reader ratings and reviews. Create your own reading wish list.

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Location & Hours

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Lawrence Memorial District LibraryMain Branch
107 N. Main St., Climax, MI 49034
269.746.4125

Monday - Wednesday: 1 pm  - 6 pm

Thursday: 10 am  - 6 pm

Saturday: 9am - 12pm

Closed Fridays and Sunday


Dolly Parton Imagination Library

Dolly Parton Imagination Library

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, no matter their family's income.

Upcoming Events
Lawrence Memorial District Library, Board Meeting Sep 26, 2023 06:30 PM (US/Eastern) — 107 North Main Street Climax, MI
New Perennials: A Love Story Sep 26, 2023 07:00 PM (US/Eastern) — ZOOM
Story Hour Sep 28, 2023 10:30 AM (US/Eastern) — LMDL Children's room
Story Hour Oct 05, 2023 10:30 AM (US/Eastern) — LMDL Children's room
Story Hour Oct 12, 2023 10:30 AM (US/Eastern) — LMDL Children's room
Story Hour Oct 19, 2023 10:30 AM (US/Eastern) — LMDL Children's room
Lawrence Memorial District Library, Board Meeting Oct 24, 2023 06:30 PM (US/Eastern) — 107 North Main Street Climax, MI
Story Hour Oct 26, 2023 10:30 AM (US/Eastern) — LMDL Children's room
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News
  • Director's Quote for Septemer 2023 Sep 06, 2023
  • Director's Quote Of The Month Aug 20, 2023
  • Climax Township Residence (Summer Spruce-Up) Jul 05, 2023
  • A Refreshed Social and Emotional Learning Collection Launches July 19th Jun 22, 2023
  • MAP Launches June 21, 2023 new web site Jun 22, 2023
  • Lawrence Memorial District Library: Material Selection and Donation Policy Jun 07, 2023
  • AMAZON FIRE TABLET: Libby is now available. May 31, 2023

Lawrence Memorial District Library
107 North Main Street  P.O. 280
Climax, MI 49034
269-746-4125
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