DISCOVER 
IMAGINE CONNECT
Welcome to the Portage Lake District Library!
Our mission is to inspire the diverse community living in the City of Houghton and Portage Township to discover, imagine, and connect.
The library offers the traditional materials of books, audiobooks, and magazines, along with electronic resources such as eBooks and eMagazines, and services like Libby and MeL.
Check Out These Upcoming Events
Unearth a Story: PLDL’s 2026 Summer Reading ProgramSign up for the All Ages Summer Reading Program that runs from June 13-August 22! Earn a tote bag, ice cream, and Market Bucks! The Kick-off Party is June 13th from 11 AM-2 PM. Dinos! Rocks! Fun! At the party […]- Dinosaurs of Michigan with the Michigan Science Center Pre-registration RequiredOn June 15 the MI Science Center is hosting two workshops. The first workshop is from 2-2:45. The second workshop is from 3-3:45. Only 30 slots available per workshop. Pre-register at MI Dinosaur Workshop […]
- The Library’s 20th Anniversary Celebration!Come to the library on June 10th at 5:00pm for a celebration of our 20th Anniversary in the new building! We hope to see you there! […]
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Regular Hours
Monday-Thursday: 10am-8pm
Friday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-3pm
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For weather related closures, please check our Facebook page for the most up to date information.
Upcoming Closings
Juneteenth
Friday June 19th, 2026
Friday June 19th, 2026
Independence Day
Saturday July 4th, 2026
Saturday July 4th, 2026
Labor Day
Monday September 7th, 2026
Monday September 7th, 2026
