Sentences with phrase «for branch libraries»

The cities and towns in which they are located would be expected to pick up the maintenance costs for the branch libraries.
Participated in the development of programs and community public service activities for the branch library

Not exact matches

Check library website for event at other branches.
All of the activities highlighted for this week have two things in common: They're FREE and they're all located at local library branches.
According to the Swedish Book Review, she advocated for animal rights, protected threatened trees and campaigned against the closure of library branches, but was especially vocal about her views of world peace.
Good habits start young — and affordably — at any of our city's neighborhood library branches; one of our favorites is the gigantic Conrad Sulzer Regional Library, with plenty of sunny nooks, a welcoming children's section and even a spot for your kid to (ahem) school you at chess.
The same holds true for books — often branches within a metropolitan library system will specialize a bit, catering to the population of their neighborhoods.
Erie County Legislator John J. Mills and District 11 library directors announce the schedule for his 10th annual Hot Dog Roast Fundraisers to support the library branches.
McClure was the director of the Collins Branch for eight years, having worked in the library system for nearly 25 years.
Erie County Legislator John J. Mills announces the schedule for his 9th annual Hot Dog Roast Fundraisers to support the library branches in his district.
To date, this event has raised $ 5,088 for the library branch.
You have developers of luxury housing that have been coming in for a number of years and they will not be paying taxes for decades and that's taxes not paid to the school districts of Albany County or our library branches
Important Expansions, Renovations and Technology Across 12 Branches QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of $ 14 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds for important expansions, renovations and technology across 12 library branches throughout the Branches QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of $ 14 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds for important expansions, renovations and technology across 12 library branches throughout the branches throughout the borough.
In a bid to become the city's first African - American mayor, Marlon Anderson threw his hat in the ring Wednesday night, announcing at Albany public library's main branch that this will be the last time he runs for political office.
This June, officials added $ 43 million in funding for New York City's three public library systems to the fiscal year 2016 budget, allowing for expansion of branch operating hours and a return to six - day service for the first time in nearly a decade.
(Buffalo, NY)-- New York State Senator Chris Jacobs announced that he has secured $ 120,000 in state funding for the twelve branch libraries in the 60th Senate District.
Renovations will take place at «in - need branches» such as Coney Island, where the library's second floor will undergo a full makeover, according to Brett Robinson, executive vice president of finance and administration for the borough's libraries.
The Sunset Park branch will get $ 500,000 for its expansion and $ 875,000 will go toward heating, ventilation and replacement of air conditioning at Gravesend's Ulmer Park library.
The branch was open every weekday and circulation steadily increased as people applied for and received library cards.
The volunteers will plan and host fundraising events and activities together with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, in an effort to provide the Library Systems 37 branches with funds to underwrite programming for children and adults, as well as materials to support the nearly 15,000 Erie County residents who use the libraries daily.
about «NO SMOKING» POLICY TIGHTENED FOR OUTSIDE THE DOWNTOWN CENTRAL LIBRARY RAMP AND ENTRANCES TO CITY LIBRARY BRANCHES
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Board of Trustees is the governing body for the downtown Central Library, and the eight branch libraries located in the city of Buffalo.
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I want to thank everyone who came out and supported the library, especially over the past 11 years as this event has raised $ 11,469 for this great branch,» said Legislator Mills.
A Forest Hills congressman took the Republican Party to task Tuesday for the millions of dollars in proposed budget cuts that would harm the working - class and senior citizens of Queens and the borough president bemoaned belt - tightening at the city level after $ 5 million of funding for the long - awaited Queens West library branch become embroiled in -LSB-...]
QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of $ 14 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds for important expansions, renovations and technology across 12 library branches throughout the borough.
This is a broader group as it includes the salary and benefit expense for all contracting member libraries outside Buffalo as they participate in the Centralized Human Resources (CHR) program as well as all operating expenses for Buffalo Branches, the Central Library, and system services.
The Brooklyn Public Library will receive $ 52 million from the sale, about $ 40 million of which will fund improvements at other branches, according to David Woloch, the library's executive vice president for external affairs.
After a slew of budget hearings focused on smaller allocations for libraries, the budget deal tonight includes an extra $ 39 million for libraries — which will mean universal six - day library service and extended hours at some branches.
Desperate for money, Mary takes a job as a clerk at the small branch library where Judy works, but is flummoxed by the complexities of the Dewey decimal system.
Limiting himself to 11 of the New York Public Library's 92 branches, and returning continually to its fabled flagship building on Fifth Avenue opposite East 41st Street, Wiseman sifts through lectures, classes, Q&A s, policy meetings, tutoring sessions and stage performances to build a mighty case for the library as the city's social and intellectual lifeblood.
Information about the program (and area schools) is available at health centers and local preschools, and a partnership with 27 branches of the local library system helps parents get connected to school services — in addition to registering them for library cards to encourage reading at home.
To that end, the Orleans schools master plan calls for bundling several community services within or adjacent to new and reconstructed schools — a library branch, a wellness clinic, a community garden, and a senior center, for example.
BCPS opens its school libraries in the summer for students who may have barriers in their ability to travel to the public library branch; those schools serve as satellite locations for the public library's Summer @ Your Library reading program.
The BCPS wireless network has been installed in the public library branches, providing access for students to systemic resources while they are out of school.
Once artwork was completed, I scheduled an evening at our local library branch for Ava to meet my students with their art prominently displayed.
For example, to search for «Mark Twain», just type «ma twa» and our Smart Prefix ™ search will instantly deliver relevant results from your library, even if you are on the road and unable to make it in to your local branFor example, to search for «Mark Twain», just type «ma twa» and our Smart Prefix ™ search will instantly deliver relevant results from your library, even if you are on the road and unable to make it in to your local branfor «Mark Twain», just type «ma twa» and our Smart Prefix ™ search will instantly deliver relevant results from your library, even if you are on the road and unable to make it in to your local branch.
The collection will be newly acquired for this branch; the children's material at our current Strathcona branch will remain with the school when the library becomes a school - only library.
The library has 26 branches and all of them have Sony ebook readers for people to try.
The unfortunate reduction in print book purchasing could go either way; while ebook spending did increase for most libraries regardless of size, overall materials spending decreased in library systems who had suffered branch closing, reductions in staff, and reductions in operating hours.
Libraries are paying far too much for e-books and this has resulted in many branches to have smaller collections.
Other features include location, mapping, and contact information for each branch, a catalog search, an ISBN barcode scanning function that enables users to scan books in retail environments to see if titles are available at their library, an events schedule that enables registration, an «ask a librarian» live chat service, a contact information form, and even a text - to - donate option.
The books will be processed for circulation at the main library, branches throughout Davidson County, and for literary programs sponsored by the public library.
Kim Yerton Branch of the Humboldt County Library — Hoopa, CA Year: 2007 Amount: $ 10,000 Grant: National Award for Library Service As California's only joint county - tribal library on an Indian reservation, the Kim Yerton Branch of the Humboldt County Library has become a center for the rural community of Hoopa Valley, connecting thousands of residents of all ages with Native American reading materials, computer access and the prospect of a better life through literacy.
The blast goes to the largest, best buying libraries in the U.S. (many of which buy many dozens of copies for their branches).
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2009, committee members: Robin Brenner, chair, Brookline Public Library (MA); Rachel Kay Aronowitz, San Francisco Public Library (CA); Marea Black, Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix (AZ); Sarah Couri, Donnell Library Center, New York Public Library (NY); Christi Showman Farrar, Woburn Public Library (MA); Lisa Goldstein, Stone Avenue Branch, Brooklyn Public Library (NY); Michael Jara, South Pasadena Public Library (CA); Sadie Mattox, Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries, Oklahoma City (OK); Barbara Moon, Suffolk Coop Library System, Bellport (NY); Michael Pawuk, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Brooklyn (OH); Eva Volin, Alameda Free Library (CA); Ian Chipman, Booklist consultant, Chicago (IL).
Due to the success of this library, construction is now underway for a third branch that will open in 2017.
When libraries desire to make purchases for their branch their first stop is the Overdrive Marketplace.
The Daily Edition goes one step further by finding local libraries with a digital - books collection and letting users wirelessly download the book for 21 days (provided they have a library card for that particular branch).
Access to 15,000 DRM - free EPUB Project Gutenberg ebooks was added to each library's «Virtual Branch» for downloading whenever you want since there are no waits or holds on them.
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