Grosse Pointe Public Library

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The Central Branch of the Grosse Pointe Public Library system

Grosse Pointe Public Library is a public library system serving the Grosse Pointe area of Wayne County, Michigan.

The Carolyn and Ted Ewald Memorial Branch Library in Grosse Pointe Park was scheduled to open in 2004.[1] The 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2) branch was originally scheduled to open in October of that year, but delays moved the opening month to January 2005.[2]

The library owns a mobile made by Alexander Calder. In July 2015 it was appraised to be worth $10 million.[3]

Branches[]

The system has three branches:[4]

  • Central Branch (Grosse Pointe Farms)
  • Ewald Branch (Grosse Pointe Park)
  • Woods Branch (Grosse Pointe Woods)

References[]

  1. ^ "Grosse Pointe Public Library system grows." The Detroit News. January 21, 2004. Retrieved on April 3, 2010.
  2. ^ "Delays interrupt library work." The Detroit News. October 20, 2004. Retrieved on April 3, 2010.
  3. ^ Spencer, Dave. "Hidden in plain sight: Grosse Pointe library art worth $10 million" (Archive). My Fox Detroit. July 9, 2015. Retrieved on July 10, 2015.
  4. ^ "Hours & Location Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine." Grosse Pointe Public Library. Retrieved on April 3, 2010.

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