In observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day, the library will be closed on January 19, 2026
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Would you like to take advantage of the Library's digital services but don't have a library card? No problem! Alpena County residents can apply online!
If you are not sure if you have a card, call the Library.

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Comics Plus

Comics Plus

Comics Plus, powered by LibraryPass, is a digital platform offering thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga to readers through their library. You can access titles using a smartphone, tablet,

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GEORGE R. AND EDITH ANGELL COOK SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

GEORGE R. AND EDITH ANGELL COOK SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

One of the largest Special Collections in N.E. Michigan including Maritime, local history and genealogical information.

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Parent and Caregiver Resources

Welcome the the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library! We appreciate that you are a parent or caregiver who is invested in your child’s learning. We can see that you care about your child because you are taking a step to understand how to navigate the library’s collection to find content that fits with your family’s interest and values.
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Virtual Author Talk

We are thrilled to host a virtual author talk with New York Times bestselling author Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods. Join us in person or virtually on Wednesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. in the Judith A. Stillion Conference Room. There will be light refreshments while supplies last and registration is required.
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Mango Languages is Here!

Have you always wanted to learn a new language? We are happy to announce that we now subscribe to Mango Languages! Mango Languages is an easy-to-use language learning program. With Mango, you have free access to: Over 70 world languages and more than 20 ESL/ELL courses Listening & Reading Activities for
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Stories from Beyond 2025-SOLD OUT

October 10, 2025 No Comments

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Thank you for your interest in this annual event. Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025, 2 and 6 pm Join the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library’s Special Collections Department for a hauntingly good time at Evergreen Cemetery. They will unearth true stories, strange coincidences, and gruesome

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Employment Opportunity Available: Library Assistant

February 25, 2025 No Comments

LIBRARY ASSISTANT WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS! General Summary The Library Assistant performs para-professional library work; to check in and out library materials; to provide circulation desk services such as patron registration and direction; to assist in technical support services; and to perform related work as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform circulation functions

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Stories from Beyond

October 3, 2024 No Comments

Join the George R. & Edith Angell Cook Special Collections Department on October 26th at 2 p.m. or 6: 30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery as we unearth true stories, strange coincidences, gruesome happenings and mysteries that are buried in Evergreen Cemetery.  This annual event is one you don’t want to miss.  If you register for

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