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Palmyra Public Library to Host Ocean-Themed Summer Learning Program
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 City Public Library Highlights Banned Books in New Section
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…
Deschutes Public Library finds land with potential for future central library | Local&State
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9th Annual How-To Festival kicks off at Louisville Free Public Library
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 Gets Additional Funding to Add More Ebooks | ARLnow
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…
Amarillo Public Library Partners with Master Gardeners to Donate Seeds
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 Public Library will be closed for weeks due to flooding
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 Public Library will open a new senior lounge once a week starting in June | News
ENOSBURG FALLS - From June, anyone over the age of 65 will have their own private place in the Enosburg…
Bozeman Public Library raises funds for renovations | City
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Classical music concert at the Altadena Public Library
MT LOWE CHAMBER PLAYERS rehearsal (Photo – mtlowechamberplayers.com)
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Mt Lowe Chamber Players will present an international tour of European wind quintet repertoire — Carl!-->…
Shawnee Public Library opens StoryWalk
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:…
Meet Our New Teen Librarian – Shaw Local
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…
Westfield Washington Public Library Increases Patron Access with Outreach Vehicle • Current Edition
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…
Upcoming programs and events at the Racine Public Library from April 25 to May 1
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
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May Programs at Pine Island Public Library | News, Sports, Jobs
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
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Durango Public Library Acting Director Takes New Position – The Durango Herald
Study underway to determine the feasibility of a special tax district
The Durango City and La Plata County governments are considering whether to ask voters!-->…
Ellwood City Public Library activities for the week of April 18 – Ellwood City, PA news
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 helping WHAV celebrate the launch of the first FM station 74 years ago…
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…
South Irving Public Library Now Offers Wi-Fi Hotspots
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-Harrison Public Library Hosts Egg Hunt
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.…
Upcoming Events at the Frank Sarris Public Library | Canonsburg Magazine
The Frank Sarris Public Library is located at 35 N. Jefferson Ave. Our…
REEDSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY: Organizing Series Featured at Reedsburg Public Library | Community
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…
“Save Like a Squirrel”: Improving Financial Health with the Milwaukee Public Library | WUWM 89.7 FM
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…
Kingsport Public Library prepares for a busy April | Sunday stories
ContributedKINGSPORT — The Kingsport Public Library will host a number of events this month for children and…
Phoenixville Public Library offers free programs in April – Timesherald
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…
Jackson EMC and Farm Bureau Celebrate AG Week at Nicholson Public Library | JacksonHeraldTODAY
Children at the Nicholson Public Library celebrated AG Week by reading this year's AG Book of the Year, "How…
Mentor Public Library hosts financial programs in April
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 Public Library opens newly remodeled Madison branch: Photos
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…
The Big Talk series is coming to the Davenport Public Library
Davenport Public Library has partnered with Bethany for Children and Families to offer a series of programs focused…
Ellwood City Public Library activities for the week of March 21 – Ellwood City, PA news
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…
Library plans planting session, Growing Reade – Times News Online
Published on March 16, 2022 at 11:38 am
Earth Day is April 22. With spring fast approaching, the buds have come out on the plants and the things that are growing are at!-->…
Community memories: Marshall Public Library will have a COVID-19 vaccination clinic | Local
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Bella Vista Public Library resumes regular hours
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…
Free programs offered by the Phoenixville Public Library – The Mercury
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…
Donation will help rebuild West Lexington Public Library Branch
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…
Mesa Public Library Partnership Brings New Sensory Programming to Los Alamos – Los Alamos…
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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…
Storytime at Newton Public Library will resume on March 23 – The Kansan
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…
Seattle Council Floats Using Seattle Public Library as Emergency Homeless Shelter
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…
Mesa Public Library Offers Rewards-Based Adventure For Area Newcomers – Los Alamos Reporter
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The Mesa Public Library, in partnership with several local institutions, hosts Newcomer Adventure: Welcome to Los Alamos for those new to the Los Alamos community and ready to explore! This program starts…
Free Zoom Gardening Webinar offered with Brainerd Public Library – Brainerd Dispatch
“Growing Hardy Roses Up North” will be presented by master gardener Jackie Burkey at noon March 8, via Zoom.Learn how to grow beautiful roses that have been bred for our cold winters. No need for the tip of Minnesota and a…
Lubbock Public Library Events, February 27
LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) — Here is a press release from the Lubbock Public Library:
The 2021 federal tax forms have arrived!We have 1040 forms and instruction booklets available in English and Spanish at all Lubbock public…
Marathon County Public Library Activities: March
From March 1 through March 31, adults can pick up a free Grab & Go craft kit at any of nine Marathon County Public Library locations. The kit will contain supplies to make a sari silk wrapped bracelet. Free and available while…
A children’s drive-in is planned at the Commerce Public Library | JacksonHeraldTODAY
A children's drive-in is planned at the Public Library of Commerce on Saturday, February 26 at noon in the…
Patna Public Library spotlights Raja Maan Singh, Navaratan of Emperor Akbar
PATNA: Some of the important figures in Mughal age history who have remained less discussed include Raja Maan Singh, the governor of Bihar during the Mughal period and one of Emperor Akbar's Navaratnas. The Oriental Public Library Khuda…
New Books and DVDs Are Coming to Milford Public Library – InkFreeNews.com
Adult Book Club winner Gail Weybright. Register today. Photo courtesy of Milford Public Library.
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MILFORD - February is the perfect time to curl up with a good book or stay indoors and watch a new movie with your family. The…
Free tax preparation assistance available with the Gail Borden Public Library
The Gail Borden Public Library with partner Free For You Services is offering free tax preparation assistance through April 16 in a filing format. In-person help is not available.
Instead, customers can drop off…
The Santa Maria Public Library will host the screening of the documentary ‘Dolores’ with…
The PCPA and Santa Maria Public Library will present a special screening of the film "Dolores" at 4 p.m. on…
Free Winding and Felt Succulent Workshops at the Washington Public Library | Radio KCII
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Salina Public Library Launches New Program to Promote Literacy for Kindergarteners
Image courtesy of Salina Public LibraryBy SALINA POSTThe Salina Public Library is promoting early childhood literacy through a new initiative that encourages reading 1,000 books before young people go to school.The 1000 Books Before…
We’re here for everyone in the community – The Daily Mississippian
When Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee threatened to withdraw funding from the Ridgeland Public Library for providing LGBTQ+ materials in January, it sparked a media storm that stretched across the country and even…
Wyomissing Public Library Hosts Black History Month Events
The Wyomissing Public Library has scheduled several programs, both in-person and online, in recognition of Black History Month.Tuesday, February 15and at 6 p.m. there will be an online discussion via Zoom on Richard Wright's novel, native…
Celebrating Black History Month with Milwaukee Public Library for February “Book of the Month” |…
At WUWM, we celebrate Black History Month throughout the month of February. Every month here on lake effectwe're partnering with the Milwaukee Public Library for our Book of the Month series to…
Baltimore County Public Library celebrates Black History Month with virtual events – CBS…
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — To celebrate Black History Month, the Baltimore County Public Library is hosting several events, and this year they're all virtual.Through songs and lectures, Baltimore-born musician and educator Lea Morris explains the…
Whitewright Public Library takes action to eliminate fines
Whitewright, Texas -- The Whitewright Public Library has strived to serve the needs of the community since its founding in 1967. Changing collections over the decades have seen books on tape and movies on VHS replaced by CDs , DVDs!-->…
Minot Public Library is reducing hours this week due to staffing shortages | News, Sports, Jobs
Due to a staff shortage, the Minot Public Library has adjusted its hours of service for the first few days of February.
This week, the library will be open Wednesday and…
Fall in love with the El Paso Public Library in February
The community is invited to fall in love with the El Paso Public Library this February with a variety of family-friendly activities, events, and educational programs designed to educate, enlighten, and entertain El Paso residents of all…
Coaldale Public Library events during the months of January and February.
The Coaldale Public Library is hosting another Lego Club event. The public library wants to invite children in grades 1-6 to build, create and play with Legos, followed by a tasty snack. This event takes place every Tuesday from 3:30 p.m.…
The Little Lemon Cafe is coming to the Georgetown Public Library
The coffee space on the first floor of the East Wing of the Georgetown Public Library has been vacant since Red Poppy Coffee Co. closed in October 2020. (Hunter Terrell/Community Impact)
After a 15 month vacancy, the Georgetown Public…
Watseka Public Library News | News
The week of January 24, there will be an adult craft to take away!There are still a few STEM crafts to take…
Calendar of upcoming events at the Lubbock Public Library, January 23-29 | KLBK | KAMC
LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) — Here is a press release from the Lubbock Public Library:
" Game ! at the Patterson Branch Library Monday January 24 and Thursday January 273:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Come to the Patterson Branch…
Rockford Public Library Receives Money to Build Career Online High School | News
ROCKFORD (WREX) — Local Stateline libraries are getting major love from the state. It includes thousands of…
The Fayetteville Public Library is still accepting participants for its weekly GED prep class all in…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – The Fayetteville Public Library is currently hosting Clases de GED, a 24-week Spanish preparation course for the General Educational Development (GED) certification.
Classes are held every…
Garrett Public Library News | Garrett Clipper
book saleThe library invites users to browse the selection during its current book sale.A variety of books,…
Local News: Cape Town Public Library to celebrate 100th anniversary (1/15/22)
Steve Mosley relaxes at the Cape Girardeau Public Library.Southeast Missouri FileMuch can change in the space of 100 years, but the Cape Girardeau Public Library has remained a constant for the community.
The library will reach its 100th…
Longview Public Library Expands Collection in Spanish | Local news
The Longview Public Library has expanded its collection of Spanish-language literature - a response to the…
Reading Public Library appoints new CEO
The Reading Public Library has appointed Melissa Adams as Executive Director.
Melissa Adams has been appointed Executive Director of the Reading Public Library.
She will oversee the operations of the main library, three branches, outreach…
Public library open in Gedaref
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) GEDAREF (Sudan) - The eastern town of Gedaref has seen the rehabilitation and inauguration of its public library by the Nirvana Cultural Foundation.
This is a new…
Coronado Public Library Brings Back “Poetry for the People”
Interested in learning more about poetry in an accessible and interesting way? âPoetry for the Peopleâ returns to the Coronado Public Library on Wednesday, January 12 at 11 am in the Winn Room. The…
Allen County Public Library explores branch expansion and renovation
FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WANE) - With increased use and aging buildings, the Allen County Public Library is exploring options for its next chapter.
The board met in a special session on Wednesday to hear branch-by-branch reviews from…
Kalamazoo Public Library Goes To The Streets Only Due To Covid-19
Looks like West Michigan is starting the New Year off on the wrong foot as the Kalamazoo Public Library has now closed its five in-person service branches. As of Wednesday, January 5, KPL's Central, Oshtemo, Alma Powell, Eastwood and…
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library staggered hours
All Cincinnati and Hamilton County public library locations will temporarily reduce their hours of operation due to COVID-19 staffing issues. Tuesday to Saturday this week, hours will be Monday to Saturday 10 a.m.…
Calendar of Upcoming Events at the Lubbock Public Library, January 2-8 | KLBK | KAMC
LUBBOCK, Texas (press release) - The following is a press release from the Lubbock Public Library:In-person storytelling hours at the Lubbock Public Library Come to the library for preschool story time! The program for this week…
22 Things to Do at the Sedona Public Library in the Village in 2022 Independent Verde
The new year has finally arrived and 2022 is shaping up to be a great year. We settled into our beautiful location in the old Big Park School Library at 25 West Saddlehorn Road. We are excited about…
Milwaukee Public Library Promises to Expand Services to Teens in 2022, Including More Creative…
Milwaukee City Librarian Joan Johnson said a program to get Milwaukee teens to use library resources to help them with their studies and careers is developing in early 2022.the Connected Learning…
Sumas Public Library closed – for now | News
SUMAS - Due to flooding in November, the Sumas Public Library is closed. In recent weeks, library staff…
Family Learning Center now open at the Dallas Public Library
DALLAS, GA - The Dallas Public Library recently opened its Family Learning Center, providing a dedicated space with free resources for caregivers to teach and improve a child's literacy skills in Dallas.Funded by the Literacy for Learning,…
Bettendorf Public Library to Host Live Resume Creation Course on January 6
Those considering a new career can find help in January at the Bettendorf Public Library. January 6the the…
Edwards Public Library Henrietta to launch hotspot checkouts
the Edwards Public Library in Henrietta was chosen by the Tocker Foundation to implement a hotspot loan program for residents of Clay County, according to a press release. The library has received 10 hotspot mobile devices to provide…
Madison Public Library to host pajama week – News-Herald
Madison Public Library kicks off the New Year in comfort by celebrating Pajama Week.
Customers are welcome to come to the library in their pajamas while staff wear theirs to work Jan 3-7. The library also hosts pajama-themed storytelling…
Duluth Public Library goes from page to screen
DULUTH, MN. (KBJR) - Starting on New Years Day, Duluth Public Library is launching a new video and music streaming service.The service will use an application called Hoopla.Hoopla will allow library users to stream videos, music, e-books,…
Duluth Public Library is offering a streaming service to users on January 1
Duluth Public Library announced Monday it will add a streaming service with access to nearly one million titles of audiobooks, e-books, comics, music, movies and TV shows.…
Calendar of Upcoming Events at the Lubbock Public Library, December 19-27 | KLBK | KAMC
LUBBOCK, Texas (press release) - The following is a press release from the Lubbock Public Library:
All Lubbock Public Library locations will be closed from Friday December 24 to Monday December 27.Normal hours will resume on…
Solar Energy Storage Plus at Brooklyn Public Library Demonstrates Resilient Readiness – pv…
Brooklyn Public Library Coney Island Branch recently completed a solar storage plus project which consists of 21kW Rooftop Photovoltaic Solar + 19kWh + 19kWh SimpliPhi BOSS.6 that meets the city's 20kWh limit from New York. December 17,…
director of the public library resigns | Local news
LEWISBURG - Roberta Greene, longtime director of the Public Library for Union County (PLUC) and…
Rochester Public Library looks to the future
ROCHESTER, Minnesota (KTTC) - It's in a central part of town, and for those who use it, the Rochester Public Library is sizable and sentimental.âI think it's just a great resource for anyone who needs to have access to…
Happening at the Greenburgh Public Library this week
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Join special education teacher and library…
New Orleans Public Library Fee Renewed by New Orleans Voters | Local politics
New Orleans voters overwhelmingly supported the renewal of a tax that primarily funds the city's public…
UScellular Donates Tech Gifts to Quincy Public Library | Community business
QUINCY - UScellular celebrated the holiday season on Wednesday with a donation of tech gifts to the Quincy…
Omaha Public Library accepts community art requests
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) - The Omaha Public Library is accepting artwork for an upcoming exhibition at the Michael Phipps Gallery downtown."We had sculptors, video presentations, even someone who put a big planter in the ground and she grew…
Corvallis-Benton County Public Library Clubs and Events
The Corvallis-Benton County Public Library always has clubs to join and events to attend. This month is no different, with a variety of virtual meetings to join. Here is a list of what's happening next…
Ugly Sweater Party to Benefit North Pocono Public Library
Proceeds from the event will benefit the North Pocono Library Gazebo project.This ugly sweater that collects dust in your wardrobe can make you $ 100 richer! Join the Lackawanna Leadership 2021 Core Class for their âMix,…
Bettendorf Public Library will be offering a free virtual concert with Angela Meyer throughout…
The Bettendorf Public Library offers the perfect accompaniment to lunch with a virtual concert. Throughout the month of December, the Library will host its popular Brown lunch bag on the YouTube channel of the Bettendorf Public Library.…
Popular books being checked out at the Lincoln Public Library District
Wondering what the people of Lincoln read? Here are some of the most popular titles of the month in the Lincoln Public Library District.NON-FIC FOR ADULTS "The Library: A Fragile History" by Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der WeduwenAndrew…
LETTERS: need to wear clean masks; politics and public library | Opinion
Need to wear clean masksThe Gazette's Sunday Perspective (November 28, 2021), titled "Mask Moderation,"…
Campbell Co. Public Library urging area residents to participate in new senior vacation card program
The holidays can be a difficult time for seniors. Simple gestures, like a heartfelt card, can brighten up their day. That's the premise of the new Cards for Seniors program, an initiative led by the Campbell County Public…
Bettendorf Public Library invites community members to become library ambassadors
One of the characteristics of a learning community is the free sharing of ideas, creativity and opportunities. The…
Ellwood Area Public Library activities for the week of November 29
ELLWOOD CITY - The Ellwood City 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…
Public library funds go to the public good | Calhoun
Public libraries are pillars of communities, and the funding they receive goes well beyond a simple book…