Welcome to the Peninsula Community Library

We’re so glad you’re here! The Peninsula Community Library is a place where stories are shared, ideas are discovered, and neighbors connect. Whether you’re looking for your next good read, a quiet spot to relax, or a familiar face to say hello to, you’ll find it here.

This is your space... for learning, growing, and feeling at home. We’re here to help you explore, create, and learn. Everyone is welcome, and there’s always something new to discover.

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Phone: (231) 223-7700

Fax: (231) 223-7708

pcl@tadl.org

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2893 Island View Rd
Traverse City, MI 49686

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Mon & Thu: 10am - 7pm
Tue, Wed & Fri: 10am - 5pm
Sat: 10am - 2pm

Closures & Holidays

Upcoming Events

  • Art Sale - Artists in the Library | October 10, 2026 - 10:00 am
    Shop the Friends of PCL Art Sale. Local artisans offer their work for you and gifting! Thanks to Becky Dykstra for chairing this event.
  • Threads | October 12, 2026 - 10:00 am
    Threads meets every Monday from 10 to noon. Bring a project, work among friends!
  • Bookmark Craft Workshop | October 12, 2026 - 3:30 pm
    Sign up for PCL's craft workshop Monday, October 12 from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. Make a special bookmark just in time for your cozy reading ahead or give as a gift. All materials provided. Make 3-4 different styles. Please RSVP!
  • Quilts for Kids RSVP | October 13, 2026 - 10:00 am
    Join Kellie Chase to transform fabrics into patchwork quilts for kids facing serious trauma. Quilts for Kids is a non-profit organization. Materials provided.
  • Reading Dogs Lani & Rosie | October 13, 2026 - 3:30 pm
    Read a story to our reading dogs, Lani and Rosie. Either Lani or Rosie will be at the library every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm to help kids practice reading. Bring a book to read!

News & Updates

News & Updates

  • Seed Library
    Cleaning out gardens? Please remember to save seeds and bring them in for our Seed Library in the old card catalog in the foyer!  Seeds are available in […]
  • Children’s Flower Beds Refreshed
    The Children’s Flower Beds have been refreshed in the PCL Garden. Come take a look! We have a Rainbow Bed, Native Plant Bed, Herb and Veggie Bed, […]
  • Trail Update
    Exciting news! Riley Ramoie of Modal is working on PCL’s universal access walking trail. Patrons will be able to enjoy a leisurely walk around our […]
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