Author: Christina Bowers

Discover the Library of Things Collection If you think libraries are just for books, think again! The Auburn Hills Public Library is breaking the mold with its incredible Library of Things collection. This unique assortment allows patrons to borrow a variety of non-traditional items,...

Questions About Tax Forms? The Auburn Hills Public Library has a small selection of printed federal and state tax forms available on a first come, first serve basis. You can also find or print these forms yourself, along with their instructions, at the links...

You can now shred your confidential documents at the library for free! The Auburn Hills Public Library now has a locked container for collecting confidential documents.  All you have to do is drop the documents you would like to be shredded into the secure...

The Auburn Hills Public Library now offers the option to select our 24/7 Hold Locker as a pickup location for items placed on hold.The lockers are located outside the Library near the 24 Hour Return drop on the east side of the building. It’s...

Kathleen Kwiatkowski grew up in Metro-Detroit and currently resides in Rochester Hills.  She has worked exclusively in libraries since 2006 and she previously served as the Head of Adult Services at the Orion Township Public Library where she oversaw the adult, teen, and outreach...

AHPL cardholders can say goodbye to late fees as we join the national movement to stop charging overdue fines. Here are the details: Fine Free status will be given to AHPL cardholders. Late fees will not be charged for most items owned by AHPL....

If you are looking for a book that is spooky and strange, look no further than Coraline by Neil Gaiman.  Coraline (that’s Coraline not Caroline!) and her parents move into a flat in an old home. Coraline has some strange new neighbors: two retired stage performers Miss Spink and Miss Forcible, and the crazy...

Though little is known about how Auburn Hills (then Pontiac Township and Amy) fared during the 1918 flu, we do have a record of how the first library in our community dealt with another devastating disease. In the 1930s, the Community Club of Auburn...

Here at the Library, we love learning about different countries and parts of the world! Even though you are at home, you can virtually travel around the world and see so many amazing things. When you are done with your exploration check out the Worldbook database...

For many of us, staying at home has meant more cooking and baking! Cooking can involve the whole family and even include lessons about STEM and life skills. Three children’s cookbooks even topped the New York Times children’s best sellers list this week, including two from America’s Test Kitchen you...