Wayne County Reads

It's been more than 75 years since the women of the Garden Club first introduced the idea of establishing a public library in Dearborn. The amazing foresight of the woman is still apparent in the building that is known by the Bryant Branch Library of Michigan. That dignified building was the benchmark for the first public library to be built in Dearborn. The grand opening was in November of 1924 considering the main library for 45 years. In 1970 it became a branch library, first as the Mason Branch in1977, the library was renamed as the Bryant Branch, with respect and with the honor of Mrs. Katharine Wright Bryant. She was one of the women who laid down the first developed for the plan and campaign to build a public library in Dearborn for the educational purpose.

The library place is huge with ready to use materials or books defining various subjects and their related topics. Their are private reading rooms, large rooms for plenty of people, so many books / magazines / newspapers / Cds / DVDs / everything whatever is needed. The staff is friendly and helpful with all details available for the costumers approach. The parking is plentiful with lots of free and extra place ready for parking purpose. The entire place is very clean, with pretty quiet and nice environment. It is a great place to develop the ability of reading / studying/ writing. Librarians carefully select material that will educate and entertain young patrons and their caregivers. A variety of books with age-appropriate programs are offered to children from 6 months to 12 years to encourage a love within them for reading and for the library. This includes Story time telling books, Audio Books and Graphic Novels, Music CDs and Video Games, Historical chapters and Summer Reading Programs. The teen activities have Teen Online Book Club, and receive chapters from popular books in their email. Each day, Monday through Friday, they will get a portion of a chapter that will take about five minutes to read. If you like the selections, you can check the book out from the library to finish reading, or just move on to the new title that you like.