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Jan. 20-- Jan. 20--The Allen County Public Library will celebrate its 125th year of operation this year with a series of special events. Founded in 1895 as the Fort Wayne [...]

Byline: Calley Hair Jan. 06-- Jan. 6--Two public lectures at Fort Vancouver Regional Library locations next week will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. Mac [...]

Calling all wizards and muggles, The Yule Ball is coming to Bloomington-Normal area Saturday. The 'Harry Potter' inspired celebration, being put on by the Normal Public Library, is bound to [...]

Byline: Matt Self The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is celebrating 150 years of serving the local community. The library's anniversary comes on the heels of numerous renovations with [...]

NORFOLK,VA -- The following information was released by the City of Norfolk: Norfolk Public Library (NPL), the City of Norfolk, and the Park Place Community are coming together to celebrate [...]

London: Hartlepool Borough Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: There's a magical afternoon in store for young Hogwarts fans at the sixth annual Harry Potter Book Night [...]

Byline: Emily Cox Nov. 25-- Nov. 25--Stephanie Holman, children's librarian at the Monroe County Public Library's Ellettsville branch, arrived at Edgewood Primary School Friday dressed as a sparkly cat in [...]

Nov. 13-- Nov. 13--EDGERTON -- The Edgerton Community Literary Magazine will hold an awards ceremony from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at Edgerton Public Library, 101 Albion St., [...]

Byline: Anthony A. Mestas Aug. 09-- Aug. 9--Smokey Bear, the U.S. Forest Service's symbol of fire prevention, turned 75 Friday -- and the furry mascot along with the Pueblo City-County [...]

The Fulton County Library System has announced the grand reopening of the newly renovated Kirkwood Library, located at 11 Kirkwood Road NE. The event will take place 10 a.m. Friday. [...]

Byline: Leon Stafford Asia Simone Burns Henry County's library system has announced plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the nation's historic moon landing with costumes, music and food later [...]

The Fulton County Library System has announced the reopening of the newly renovated West End Library, 525 Peeples Street SW, Atlanta. The event will take place 10 a.m. June 26. [...]

Byline: Calley Hair March 08-- Mar. 8--When Mauricio Badillo was finally sworn in as an American citizen after more than a decade living in the United States, he felt a [...]

Read all about it This is an era in which there's considerable skepticism, often for good reason, about the ability of public institutions to carry out their missions. That's why [...]

Byline: Erin O'Brien In celebration of Native History Month, the Appleton Public Library hosted the travelling exhibit 'Native Stitches and Stories' on the evening of Nov. 7. The night of [...]

ROCKVILLE, MD -- The following information was released by Montgomery County (Maryland): A ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 16, reopened the Montgomery County Public Libraries' Marilyn Praisner Branch located at 14910 [...]

HOLLAND: hoopla digital has issued the following press release: On National STEAM Day (November 8th), hoopla digital (hoopladigital.com), the category-creating mobile and online service for public libraries, invites readers to [...]

Byline: Angelica Perez Five years ago, in the Central Library's first floor, the FabLab occupied an 800-square-foot space with 3D printers, a laser cutter, a virtual reality headset, a vinyl [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, October 23, 2019 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Representatives of Chinese communities in Northern California on Tuesday celebrated the first Chinese American Day in the United States, vowing to [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, October 23, 2019 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Representatives of Chinese communities in Northern California on Tuesday celebrated the first Chinese American Day in the United States, vowing to [...]

Byline: Katinka Allender 1 For the third year in a row, Sydney-based creators, curators and producers of iconic celebrations AGB Events have staged a projection mapping show - 'Migratory Patterns' [...]

London: Wirral Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Families with mini bookworms are invited to Birkenhead Central Library for a free Under 5s morning in celebration of [...]

Byline: Ellen Dennis Friday is National Coming Out Day. This date was chosen because it is the anniversary of the 1987 Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay [...]

London: Leicestershire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Residents across Leicestershire are being urged to visit their local library next week as part of a week-long [...]

London: Bury Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Libraries Week is a celebration of the nation's much-loved libraries, and in 2019 we are celebrating the role of [...]

London: Wiltshire Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Wiltshire Council libraries are holding a week of activities and events during 7-12 October to celebrate both national Libraries [...]

NORFOLK,VA -- The following information was released by the City of Norfolk: For the fourth year in a row, the Hispanic Leadership Forum of Hampton Roads, Inc., and the Norfolk [...]

London: Lancashire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Lancashire libraries will be taking part in a week-long celebration showcasing their services, from Monday 7 October to [...]

NORFOLK,VA -- The following information was released by the City of Norfolk: Oct. 4 and 5, the historic Attucks Theatre will continue its celebration of the anniversary of its founding [...]

London: Lancashire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: A weekend of free activities for all ages will take place in local libraries, museums, archives and community [...]

The community is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for the Brainerd High School construction projects at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6, in the courtyard of north campus. Parking will be [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone Jr.: Long Branch, N.J. Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) congratulated 34 new American [...]

Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Celebration this Saturday July 20th at the Rancho Mirage Public Library & Observatory. Don't Miss Out! RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This summer [...]

July 10 -- Hong Kong SAR Government issued the following news release: An opening ceremony for the North Lamma Public Library cum Heritage and Cultural Showroom, Lamma Island under the [...]

London: Newcastle City Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: The City Library will be home to the 'From homes fit for heroes to homes of the future' [...]

July 10 -- Hong Kong SAR Government issued the following news release: Chief Executive Carrie Lam and Secretary for Home Affairs Lau Kong-wah officiated today at the opening ceremony for [...]

I think its awesome said nine-year-old Tessa Johnson, 9, about the new Hope Place Public Library, which was opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony June 19 at 1310 Wright St. [...]

London: Liverpool City Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Make Music Day is heading to Liverpool Cental Library on Friday 21 June. Make Music Day is the [...]

Byline: Edward Medeles Cosplayers wait in line to walk down the University Center and present their outfit during the 5th annual Arlingcon on June 15. The free pop culture convention [...]

London: Pembrokeshire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Libraries across the county will be celebrating BookTrust's 'Pyjamarama' this week. Pyjamarama (3rd-7th June) supports BookTrust's mission to [...]

ROCKVILLE, MD -- The following information was released by Montgomery County (Maryland): The Montgomery County Public Libraries' (MCPL) 2019 Summer Read and Learn Program is scheduled to begin on Saturday, [...]

London: Pembrokeshire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: Libraries across the county will be celebrating BookTrust's 'Pyjamarama' this week. Pyjamarama (3rd-7th June) supports BookTrust's mission to [...]

Byline: Sam Lounsberry As soon as 24-year-old Manuela Mejia officially became a naturalized American citizen Wednesday at the Boulder Public Library, she darted into the hallway where people were waiting [...]

To celebrate May is Museum Month, Toronto History Museums will offer a range of programs to engage with residents across the city. Mayor John Tory has also proclaimed the month [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS): By Emily Patterson Camp Millionaire, an financial literacy game for elementary students, made learning [...]

Byline: Amy Bounds Alfred Meng, 6, contemplates his next move as he plays Go at the Boulder Public Library. The Go Club for kids and teens celebrated its 15th anniversary [...]

Three Russian IT projects - Public Libraries of St. Petersburg, My Documents and the Center for Monitoring and Responding to Computer Attacks in the Credit and Financial Sphere of the [...]

London: Staffordshire County Council, UK Government has issued the following news release: With just less than a month to go until Staffordshire Day on 1 May, people are being reminded [...]

Byline: Jonah BeleckisNov. 29--Annual holiday celebration takes place downtown this weekendJANESVILLE--In the early stages of planning for a past Janesville's Jolly Jingle, Rene Bue fondly remembers Britten Langfoss and her [...]