Austin Public Library celebrates 100 years serving the community

Austinites celebrated the library system’s centennial with live music, performances, art and interactive activities at the Central Library downtown.

Austin Public Library celebrating 100th birthday by launching library card design contest

The Austin Public Library is turning 100 this year, and as part of its Centennial Celebrations, it has launched a library card design contest.
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Austin Public Library centennial celebration on Saturday

On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., celebrate Austin Public Library’s 100th birthday!
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Parks, library funding on the Austin ballot

Austin voters will decide on Proposition A and Proposition B, two bond measures totaling $295 million for park improvements ...

Austin Public Library celebrates 100 years with a centennial birthday bash

Austin Public Library celebrates 100 years with a centennial birthday bashA century of stories, memories and community ...
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Austin's new public library reflects the city's transformation and energy

Austin’s new Central Public Library, designed by Lake|Flato with Shepley Bulfinch, opened last October. The 198,000-square-foot facility occupies a full city block adjacent to where Shoal Creek meets ...
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Austin Public Library's new photo ID cards are a hit among the city's vulnerable populations

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Public Library's enhanced library cards have been a success since they were launched in early May. Over 550 cards have been given out since the launch, mostly benefitting ...
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Austin Library Commission approves step toward 'Book Safe Harbor' designation

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin could soon join a growing list of cities declaring themselves a “Book Safe Harbor,” a move aimed at strengthening protections for library collections. The Austin Library ...