Sentences with phrase «public library branch»

The Obama Presidential Library will contain a public library branch.
Do they have access to a public library branch close by?
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.
All Toronto public library branches now have free Wi - Fi Internet access.
CHICAGO — Evergreen Real Estate Group has broken ground on two projects in Chicago's North Side that will combine seniors housing with public library branches.

Not exact matches

This particular library, the main branch of the public library in Newark, New Jersey, means a lot to Roth.
The Brooklyn Public Library is about to refurbish the 76 - year - old central library and tackle deferred maintenance at some of its 59 branch libraries.
An IDNYC card can also be used at all branches of all three of New York City's public library systems and be used to obtain discounts and other benefits at museums and cultural institutions, entertainment venues, pharmacies and fitness centers.
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.
Though visitation and circulation has dropped at Erie County's public libraries between 2012 and 2015, officials are seeking to expand their system of 37 branches, with the hope of landing a state grant to help cover the costs.
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.
The 10 foot entryway smoke free policy is also in effect at all Buffalo & Erie County branch public libraries located in the City of Buffalo.
Patrons may also return library materials to any other Buffalo & Erie County Public Library branch.
Operational data including circulation, program attendance, door counts, collection development activities, and public access computer use were reviewed by a staff Working Group (which included Central Library, Buffalo branches, contract member libraries and administration staff members).
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.
This policy is for application to those libraries within the City of Buffalo (Central Library and Buffalo Branch Libraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System flibraries within the City of Buffalo (Central Library and Buffalo Branch Libraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System fLibraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System functions.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — In a newly - negotiated deal involving the embattled Brooklyn Heights public library, the developer has promised a bigger library than was previously proposed and a new separate branch built on another site, officials said Thursday afternoon.
Located at 633 Elmwood Avenue at Highland, the Crane Branch is one of the 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries.
Copies of the amendment are available at the following locations: Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, 95 Franklin Street, Room 1053, Buffalo; Public Libraries in the Cities of Buffalo (Main Branch), Lackawanna and Tonawanda; Villages of Akron, Angola, and Hamburg; and the Towns of Concord and Lancaster.
The first phase would convert 51 % of the Library's collection housed in the Central, Buffalo branch and Amherst Libraries using funds from an Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority (ECFSA) efficiency grant, which would provide the opportunity to use technology to improve public service and achieve staffing savings realized as attrition occurs.
An IDNYC card can be used at all branches of New York City's three public library systems.
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.
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.
The public library provides full programs with prizes and reading incentives at its nineteen branches.
The meeting / Q & A will take place tomorrow, March 2nd at the Lakeview branch of the public library, 2845 N.Sherman Ave., in the large meeting room in the rear of the library, from 6:30 to 8 p.m..
Also available at all Milwaukee Public Library branch libraries.
Milwaukee Public Library is replacing four branch libraries with new library facilities that will be part of mixed - use projects.
Milwaukee Public Library is currently planning the construction of a new branch library on Good Hope Road to replace the Mill Road Bbranch library on Good Hope Road to replace the Mill Road BranchBranch.
In early 2011, a highly publicized proposal to replace a budget - strapped branch of a public library in Newport Beach, Calif., was dismissed following public outcry.
Get your Ready to Read library card at any Markham Public Library branch starting Family Literacy Day (January 27)!
With news of severe financial cutbacks around the country that have resulted in the layoffs of library personnel, the dramatic slashing of hours of operation, and even the outright closings of numerous branches, public libraries are... [Read more...]
The books will be processed for circulation at the main library, branches throughout Davidson County, and for literary programs sponsored by the public library.
I am a public librarian in Georgia putting together a Writers Group in my library branch.
Other thing I'm doing you didn't mention is promoting my book through the branches of the city's public library system (Toronto has 100 library branches) either on my own through their author proposal submission or directly to the library branch if I have a connection to the librarian there.
The next day took us to OC Public Library's University Park Branch where the library was very welcoming and organized.
With a pilot program underway at Ohio's Warrensville Heights Public Library, OverDrive Media Station invites readers to browse, sample and discover library eBooks within the physical branch.
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).
I did not go to great lengths to seek the book out, but the local branch of my public library had it available when I looked at the titles, so I figured it couldn't hurt.
Amazon launched its own public library lending tie - in, which differs on a branch - to - branch basis.
I like browsing the shelves bookstores large and small, frequenting one branch or another of the public library (my city has a great one), and reading samples online.
With news of severe financial cutbacks around the country that have resulted in the layoffs of library personnel, the dramatic slashing of hours of operation, and even the outright closings of numerous branches, public libraries are facing a monumental identity and ability crisis.
Six libraries started clubs: Camden County Library, Cherry Hill Public Library, Monmouth County Library — Eastern Branch, Middletown Public Library, Wayne Public Library, Woodbridge Public Library.
We are going to look into and find a way to work with the Woodbridge public library, which has four branches in the Township.»
In light of the New York Public Library's ongoing plan to move many of its books away from its main branch into offsite storage with 24 - hour advance request required, Bell wonders to what extent libraries really need to keep books around anymore, and what the changing role of the library might mean in years to come.
«Demand for e-book borrowing has definitely gone up... dramatically recently,» said Laura Irmscher, collection development manager for the Boston Public Library, the nation's oldest with a central library and 26 branches.
Awards The judges have been named for the 2010 Eisner Awards: Craig Fischer, associate professor of English at Appalachian State University and comics critic; Francisca Goldsmith, director of branch services at the Halifax Public Libraries, Nova Scotia, and author of The Readers» Advisory Guide to Graphic Novels; John Hogan, editor of Graphic Novel Reporter; James Hudnall, comics writer and publisher; and Wayne Winsett, owner of Time Warp Comics and Games in Boulder, Colorado.
Consider donating a copy of your book to a few major public library systems, in hopes of generating orders for their branch locations.
Members of the 2017 Alex Awards Committee are: Chair Kristen Thorp, Eugene Public Library, Eugene, Oregon; Karen Brooks, Gig Harbor (Wash.) Pierce County Library; Mara Cota, San Mateo (Calif.) County Libraries; Di Herald, Garfield County Libraries, New Castle (Colo.) Branch Library; Reneé Lyons, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn; Laura Pearle, Milton Academy, Milton, MA; Tina Pounds, Thomas A. Edison HS, Alexandria, VI; Kellie Tilton, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash, Blue Ash, Oh; Arwen Ungar, Hood River County Library District, Hood River, Oregon; and Joy Worland, Joslin Memorial Library, Waitsfield, Vt..
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