Ypsilanti District Library, Public library in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States.
The Ypsilanti District Library is a public library system with three branch locations throughout the city, offering a wide range of materials and resources for all ages. Each branch provides computer workstations, internet access, and separate rooms for small groups or private study.
The library was founded in 1868 and ranks among the city's oldest public institutions with over 150 years of service. Since its establishment, it has grown and adapted to meet the changing needs of the local population.
The library displays artwork from local artists throughout its spaces and creates a gathering place where the community engages with creative expression. The A.P. Marshall African American Oral History Archive is housed here, preserving voices and stories from residents.
The facility is accessible across multiple branch locations and provides free computer access, internet, and printing services for visitors. A mobile library vehicle visits different neighborhoods several times per week, making resources more accessible to residents.
The library grounds feature pollinator gardens where native flowers and plants are grown to support bees and butterflies, creating a colorful refuge. The adjacent park plaza includes a decorative tile fountain and a monument to Harriet Tubman, a key historical figure.
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