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Month: September 2017

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Construction

Materials Shifting: Youth Services

September 25, 2017 Construction, Library News

On Friday, September 22, Harnish closed so that staff could collect and box duplicate and low-circulating Youth Services books for storage during construction. It was a very productive day, with thousands of books placed carefully in storage boxes and labelled […]

Library Events

Celebrate the Freedom to Read

September 22, 2017 Library Events, Library News

AAPLD is joining libraries across the country in observing Banned Books Week September 24 – 30. By focusing on efforts nationwide to remove or restrict access to books, Banned Books Week draws national attention to the harms of censorship. The books […]

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Construction

Swinging Steel at the Library

September 20, 2017 Construction, Library News

AAPLD entered a new phase of construction upon the delivery of a huge crane and steel columns and i-beams in mid-September. The framing rose from the foundation to give real substance to the addition and add excitement for the finished […]

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Construction

Community Rock Project

September 14, 2017 Construction, Library News

In late August/early September, cardholders and community members alike had an opportunity to be part of the foundation of the new addition. A display by the main entrance featured a supply of rocks that people could sign or write a […]

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Construction

Sights and Sounds of Construction

September 11, 2017 Construction, Library News

As those of you who visited Harnish the week of September 4 found out, construction can be LOUD! On September 5 and 6, the brick face of the exterior was removed. On September 7 and 8, the exterior framing and windows were […]

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Community Events

Library Card Sign-Up Month is Here

September 1, 2017 Community Events, Library Events, Library News

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and we are issuing a special invitation for all residents of AAPLD to sign up for a library card! While supplies last, eligible residents will receive a Chipotle buy one/get one coupon and a […]

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