The Michigan Library Association leads the advancement of all Michigan libraries through advocacy, education and engagement.

The Michigan Library Association is a collaborative network of libraries, library professionals, and supporters working together to protect and promote our libraries and advance the library profession in Michigan.

Our network of more than 2500 organizations and individuals is dedicated to advocating for libraries, growing professionally as leaders in the library community, and advancing the profession through sharing of best practices, innovative ideas, and new programs and services that benefit library personnel, library patrons and the communities we serve. We are passionate about the library profession and the importance of libraries to our society and know we are stronger together!

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Thu Nov 21, 2024MLA Connect Advocacy Hour: Library Law

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Tue Dec 3, 2024Library Graphics 101: Canva Masterclass: Create Stunning Designs with Ease

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Thu Dec 5, 2024Think Space - December Deep Dive

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Wed Jan 15, 2025Future Pathways Grant Application Deadline

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Wed Jan 22, 2025Blueprints & Budgets: Crafting the Perfect RFP for Your Library’s Need

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