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Dorsch Memorial Branch Library

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Stephanie J

144 month ago

We love Ms. Barbra who does the small fry program on Tuesday mornings.

mymcls M

150 month ago

At Dorsch our favorite program is Playgroup. It is held year round every Thursday from 10:30-Noon. We provide books, puzzles, games and toys for kids to use to learn to interact with each other.

mymcls M

150 month ago

The Monroe Camera Club refreshes their display of approx 30 quality photographs on a monthly basis. There is a new theme each month.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Our Friends of the Dorsch Memorial Library was established in 1976 to support library programming at Dorsch, through fund-raising. For more information, contact the library at (734) 241-7878.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Elizabeth Upham McWebb, lovingly known by most as “Aunt Bett”, is the creator of the “Little Brown Bear” character. For years Mrs. McWebb was the premier storyteller at the Dorsch Memorial Library.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Visit the Little Brown Bear Bronze Statue sculpted by award winning artist, Devon Vergiels. The statue is based on the character in the book “Little Brown Bear” by Elizabeth Upham McWebb.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Our Ginko tree has beautiful, fan shaped leaves, which turn yellow in the fall. Dr. Dorsch’s tree is listed in “Michigan Famous and Historic Trees” and continues to thrive in front of Dorsch today.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Books from Dr. Dorsch’s personal library can be found behind glass, on bookshelves in the Dorsch room located to the west of the main entrance.

mymcls M

150 month ago

Dr. Dorsch was a competent and noted physician, as well as a writer, artist, naturalist, and an inventor. He was also interested in politics and was one of the 1st members of the Republican Party.

mymcls M

150 month ago

In 1828 the library collection was quartered in various locations in the city until 1914, when Agusta Uhl Dorsch died and willed her home to the City of Monroe to be used as a public library.