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Writer // Janelle Morrison Photography // Courtesy of Kelle KnabeDuring the grand reopening of the Carmel Clay Public Library Main Branch, patrons and guests entering the library from the second level of the all-new parking lot will be…

After several school shootings, Glenbrook South High School student Mackenzie Ball said she made the difficult decision to buy a bulletproof backpack."I physically carry the weight that something terrible could happen to our school and so…

By Mike Selby Thank you to all of the participants, parents and guardians, and all of the local sponsors for making this year's Summer Reading Club another huge success. We are now very free! Your library membership is the…

The Indiana State Library is pleased to announce that it has received $3,471,810 through the American Rescue…

September 2, 2022 We had wonderful virtual and in-person programs for adults during the month of August. Here is a little recap of what happened at the Library this month!We started the “Dogs Days of Summer” with a conference on How to…

The Emporia Public Library Board announced Friday the hiring of a new executive director. Pauline Stacchini…

Dance on the Lawn, Montclair, NJ's outdoor dance festival, will return this year to the lawn of the Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, on Saturday, September 10 from 3-5 p.m.Live performances will include Nai-Ni Chen and…

By submitted/[email protected] The town of Alice recently received a $5,000 grant from the Coastal Bend Community Foundation (CBCF). "We would like to thank CBCF's Board of Directors, staff and generous…

Here is a list of activities at the Loudonville Public Library:Story time to go: Every Tuesday a new story hour will be ready. Storytime to Go is a collection of books with songs and activity suggestions for creating your own storytime at…

Drawn to hidden meanings and unconscious motivations, St. Charles artist and writer Carly Palmer explores and expresses her curiosity in an exhibit currently on display at the Batavia Public Library.Guests can view nearly a dozen pieces…

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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library cut the ribbon for a new community technology center on Monday August. 15th. The new Level 2 Tech Center offers free access to state-of-the-art equipment and software,…

FICTION The Middle Affliction by Alex Shvartsman What would you do if you lost everything that matters to you, and all the means to protect yourself and others, but still had to save the day? Conrad Brent is about to find out. Brent…

The Hartford Public Library and the nonprofit organization Vision to Learn are offering free eye exams and glasses to city kids just in time for the start of the school year.Exams are due to begin Monday 8-15 at the Dwight Library and…

MELROSE, MA – The Melrose Public Library will close to the public this week at its historic West Emerson Street location to make way for major renovations to the library structure. As construction crews prepare to begin work at the library,…

Click on the image for the Haverhill Town Council agenda. Haverhill Public Library plans to spend $10 million on “upgrading, renovation and expansion” as it takes possession of its third floor in the city. City councilors are expected…

YALE School of Music alumnus Changwoo Sohn played the double bass at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library on…

Friends of the Williamson County Public Library will be holding their quarterly book sale August 19-21 at…

RReminder: For the month of August, the library will be closed for in-person use on Friday evenings from 6-9:00 p.m. Curbside pickup will be available, however, from 6-8:30 p.m. note that the library is closed on Sundays in July and…

CUSHING — Pop culture historian Marty Gitlin will bring nostalgia and laughs in A Program on Fun Programs: The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time via Zoom at the Cushing Public Library on Wednesday, August 17 at 6:30 p.m. For a free…

After a two-year hiatus, returns for the fourth year Do you like comics? Did you grow up reading comics or did you go to the movies and were thrilled to see your favorite comic book characters come to life? Are…

By Karen Stokes Dr. Shon Lewis is the author of over 21 faith-based books for adults and children (Photo by Dr. Shon Lewis) Dr. Shon Lewis has written over 21 religious books for adults and children. His question is why the Wauwatosa…

The goal is to have read 1,000 books before your child enters kindergarten. 1,000 books may seem like a…

The floral arrangements were created by Becky Schooner. Posted by: David Dupont July 25, 2022 The Wood County District Public Library was back with an in-person Novel Night, picking up where it left off after two virtual…

By John Maruskin On Monday, July 25 at 11 a.m., Pageturner's Book Group meets in the Codell Brooks Community Hall to discuss "The Best of Friends," by Lucinda Berry. Best friends Lindsey, Kendra and Dani experience…

July 21, 2022 8:44 p.m. Aaron Xiong, Job : July…

PRESS RELEASE — To make a positive difference in the lives of everyone in Kingston-Frontenac, KFPL hours of operation must continue to meet the needs of our communities. The library wants to provide fair…

The Town of Ellwood Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458.REMARKThe library has partnered with Seneca Library District, Oil Creek Library District, Erie County…

On Tuesday, the Warren-Vicksburg County Public Library had a program to conclude its summer reading program, and according to Marie Cunningham, who is the children's librarian, it had been a success. I didn't need to hear him…

Tampa Bay is home to many great museums and attractions, and HCPL makes these outings more affordable. The Discovery Day Pass is back at local HCPL locations, providing single entry or a visit to multiple area attractions on a specific…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Public Library could be your new source for hooking up. The library announced that it has 900 Chromebooks that can be borrowed for free by anyone with a library card. Every Chromebook…

The Plano Community Library has announced upcoming programs. The library is located at 15 W. North St. in Plano. For more information, call 630-552-2030 or visit planolibrary.info.Summer Reading Program: From June 1 to July 30 for all…

“The exhibition alone is an immersive experience. However, in addition, we will be offering a series of programs while we organize this to complement the exhibition itself,” the director said.“An example would be an event we call “Market…

AAre you an aspiring writer interested in being inspired and learning the techniques of an award-winning author? Veera Hiranandani will join us via Zoom for a stimulating writing exercise that's sure to get those creative juices flowing.…

Independence Day is a good opportunity to learn a little more about American history. For the July Book of the Month series with the Milwaukee Public Library, Librarian Connor Bowman recommends…

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Sign up for the challenge to read books, save your progress, and enter raffles for various prizes... Programs require registration unless otherwise specified. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net. Summer Reading Challenge June 1 – July 31…

The unique sounds and melodies of the Andean peoples of South America filled the Grand Island Public Library on Monday.Lincoln musician Oscar Rios Pohirieth hosted a special program titled "Andean Folk Music and South…

NEW | FEATURES | PREVIEWS | EVENTS originally published: 06/26/2022 (PRINCETON, NJ) – Members of the New Jersey Storytelling Network will present a storytelling program Friday, July 8 at 6:00 p.m. in Pettoranello…

Murals celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program have been vandalized at two branches of the Denver Public Library.In early June, murals marking the tenth anniversary of the DACA…

DeKALB – Friends of the DeKalb Public Library will be hosting a used book sale June 24-26 at the library.The hours will be 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. The sale will take place in the…

JOHNSON CITY — Here's a look at what's happening this week at the Johnson City Public Library (100 W.…

Photo: Gregg Richards Fundraising gala held under the stars of the newly renovated Central Library at Grand Army PlazaHosted by Baratunde Thurston With special guest Wynton Marsali Supporters of the Brooklyn Public Library…

Former Mayor James A. Rurak in a previous appearance on 97.9 WHAV. A major expansion of the Haverhill Public Library 25 years ago was made possible by creative funding that enabled the town to purchase a condominium atop what is…

Environment | Population health | Science | Social Sciences | UW and the community | UW News Blog June 14, 2022 The VR experience begins by explaining how gases like carbon dioxide create an…

Summer at the Library at the Woodland Public Library runs from June 1 through July 13 and features family-friendly programs and events under the theme "Reading Beyond the Beaten Path: Read, Create, Explore." "Everyone who completes the…

Human-Beaver Coexistence Fund founder Alison Zak reads a story about beavers on the steps of McMurran Hall Saturday morning. Ainsley HallSHEPHERDSTOWN — On Saturday morning,…

LILLINGTON — Catch the reading wave with the Harnett County Public Library's summer reading program.This…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - God's Pantry Food Bank has just opened a food pantry in the Northside branch of a Lexington public library.A ribbon cutting was held Tuesday morning to officially open God's Panty's fourth location in Lexington.The…

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Grab a book! The McCully-Moiliili Public Library reopened to the public on Friday ― and it may look different than you remember.The library, which has served the community for more than 50 years, received a total…

Pasadena Public Library Launches Annual Summer Reading Program The annual Summer Reading Program is synonymous with…

Published: 05/31/2022 18:59:58 Jaffrey Public Library has joined the AARP Foundation Property Tax-Aide to help low- and middle-income seniors get money back on their homes by helping them navigate the state…

Mentor Public Library invites everyone to experience the Hub's state-of-the-art creative space inside Mentor High School with a trio of programs in June. These programs are: • Makerspace 101 — At 6 p.m., June 6, check out the machines in…

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Summertime slide, or summertime learning loss, can be avoided by continuing your reading skills during summer vacation.Kasi Allen, children's librarian at the Twin Falls Public Library, encourages parents to…

Reading and fitness mean a lot to Tapiwa Mupereki, and he's found a way to combine them to help Edwardsville-area kids this summer.Mupereki is the co-founder and CEO of JewelRide, an Edwardsville-based company that provides non-emergency…

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MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — The Hackley Public Library in Muskegon is kicking off the summer with several events for families and community members. One of the events is Pet Adoption Awareness Day. The event will take place from 12…

WORCESTER — When people plan their social calendar for the weekend, the Worcester Public Library, as a rule, doesn't usually discriminate. This weekend, the library will embrace the adage "rules are meant to be broken", with its Tee Off at…

Palmyra Public Library will host a summer learning series on the theme “Oceans of Possibilities”. Beginning June 1, families can register for the series at the library, located at 50 Landings Drive in Flightpath Sports Park. The programs…

EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso has partnered with YWCA El Paso to bring banned and disputed books to all public libraries. The forbidden books ceremony took place on Saturday at the Community Center of Chamizal. The…

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After a two-year hiatus, the Louisville Free Public Library's annual How-To Festival is back for its ninth year. The event takes place on Saturday, May 14. , and educational to do after Derby is over. While the…

Arlington Public Library is getting more than half a million dollars to add 12,000 more titles to its collection, mostly in eBook form. Last month, the county council passed a budget that included a one-time $543,000 allocation to the…

The Amarillo Public Library, in partnership with the Randall County Master Gardeners, will now offer a seed library to patrons. The Seed Library will officially open Saturday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Downtown Library, located…

NORTH BRUNSWICK — If you haven't finished reading the book you borrowed from the township public library, don't bother returning it before the due date.Due to a sewer backup on April 21, the Hermann Road Library was closed for repairs that…

ENOSBURG FALLS - From June, anyone over the age of 65 will have their own private place in the Enosburg…

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Shawnee Public Library The Shawnee Public Library had a great day on Saturday, April 23 as it cut the ribbon to officially open the StoryWalk® at Rotary Boy Scout Park and celebrated Earth Day with Spark a Change:…

Say hello to Aimee Marx, now the Teen Services Librarian at the Batavia Public Library. Although Aimee has worked in the Adult Services Department since September 2019, she recently took on the responsibility of Teen Librarian.You may have…

The Westfield Washington Public Library is growing in more ways than one. In addition to having a new, larger building under construction near Westfield Boulevard, the library recently added a motorized vehicle to reach…

Here is a list of upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library.Note: COVID-19 safety information for RPL can be found under programming information. Library services and event registration Week of April 25 to May 1 Sign up for…

Next month's slate of activities at the Pine Island Public Library has topics for all ages. The following programs are free to the public. Adult programs Download…

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Posted By: EllwoodCity.org Staff April 16, 2022 The Town of Ellwood Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. PLEASE NOTE: The library has partnered…

Haverhill Public Library is today helping WHAV celebrate another milestone - the first of what would be three different WHAV FM radio launches that took place 74 years ago. The library is sharing its special collections archive of WHAV…

The Irving Public Library now offers Wi-Fi hotspots to provide Irving residents with free Internet access at home. Any Irving resident with a full library access card can borrow one for three weeks. To check for an access point, visit…

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The Clarksburg-Harrison County Public Library held a free egg hunt for children up to 10 years old earlier today. Over 5,000 eggs were filled with Easter candy and hidden on the first floor of the library.…

The Frank Sarris Public Library is located at 35 N. Jefferson Ave. Our…

Reedsburg Public Library If organizing is beyond your control and your to-do list is overwhelming, you'll want to attend the next two presentations by Melanie…

Every month on lake effect, we're partnering with the Milwaukee Public Library for our Book of the Month series to bring you new reading recommendations. For this month's pick, we'll hear from…

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The Phoenixville Public Library will host a free in-person presentation, "Phoenixville's Early Inns and Taverns," on Monday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. John Keenan of the Phoenixville Area Historical Society will be the presenter. Join us for…

Children at the Nicholson Public Library celebrated AG Week by reading this year's AG Book of the Year, "How…

Mentor Public Library is hosting a trio of programs to help people make sense of their pennies this April. They will cover topics such as preparing for retirement and common financial mistakes, according to a press release. First, Lea May…

LAKEWOOD, Ohio - After 15 months of construction, a renovated branch of the Lakewood Public Library in Madison is ready to reopen to the public.A celebration and ceremonial opening are scheduled from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 27 at the…

Davenport Public Library has partnered with Bethany for Children and Families to offer a series of programs focused…

Posted By: EllwoodCity.org Staff March 19, 2022 The Town of Ellwood Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. PLEASE NOTE: The library has partnered…

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BELLA VISTA – After another covid-related shutdown in January, the Bella Vista Public Library is resuming its busy schedule of events.Customers are thrilled, according to Kacy Earnest Spears, the library's public relations and events…

The Phoenixville Public Library will host an in-person discussion of the Longwood Gardens community reading book for adults, The Songs of Trees, on Monday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m. With "The Songs of Trees: Stories from Nature's Great…

The Marksbury Family Foundation has committed the main donation for the fundraising campaign LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Lexington Public Library and the Lexington Public Library Foundation announced Wednesday that the…

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Through a collaboration between Mesa Public Library and Las Cumbres Community Services, a new Sensory Friendly Movement and Music program is offered free of charge to children ages 0-6 and their…

By Kansan Staff The pandemic and staff changes have caused a hiatus in storytime at the Newton Public Library, but the program is set to return. The library recently announced that an eight-week spring story hour…

The Seattle City Council has expressed interest in using the Seattle Public Library as an emergency shelter for the homeless. This idea was proposed on Wednesday when newly appointed Seattle Chief Librarian Tom Fay…