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Austin Public Library makes changes to rental fees, event spaces

Austin Public Library makes changes to rental fees, event spaces

One injured, suspect in custody after shooting at Austin Central Library

One injured, suspect in custody after shooting at Austin Central Library

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

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

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Alleged Austin library attacker had violent history

Alleged Austin library attacker had violent history

Austin Public Library launches art contest for centennial anniversary

Austin Public Library launches art contest for centennial anniversary

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One person hospitalized after ‘critical incident’ at Texas library

One person hospitalized after ‘critical incident’ at Texas library

Austin Public Library expanding passport services to 3 new locations

Austin Public Library expanding passport services to 3 new locations

Today is our 100th birthday! The Austin Public Library opened at 819 Congress on February 16, 1926. Grace Delano Clark was our first librarian. To celebrate our centennial we’ve planned a full year of parties, panels, movie screenings, concerts, craft classes and more! Go to the link in our bio or library.austintexas.gov/100 to see the schedule and find an event near you! | Austin Public Library

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Do you want people to see your art? Apply today! https://library.austintexas.gov/news/peoples-gallery-austin-city-hall-call-artists | Austin Public Library

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We're so excited to help announce a new chapter with one of our favorite Austin community members, the Austin Public Library! Baylor Johnson is back from APL to chat about the very first Greater Austin Book Fest happening this weekend at the beautiful Central Library. | We Are Austin

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Suspect in custody after shooting at Austin Central Library downtown

Beginning on Thursday, 4/4, all APL locations (except the Austin History Center) will have free eclipse glasses available. Limit two per person, while supplies last. Go to https://library.austintexas.gov/eclipse to see updates on which branches are running low or out of supplies. #austinpubliclibrary #totalsolareclipse #eclipseglasses | Austin Public Library

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It's a great day to listen to Austin-area artists! check out the free Electric Lady Bird streaming service: https://atxlibrary.musicat.co/ | Austin Public Library

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FREE GORGEOUS LIBRARY & CHAPEL IN TEXAS @laniertheologicallibrary is breathtaking and one of the prettiest hidden gems in Texas. At 17,000 sq. ft., it’s surrounded by an English-style village complete with a train. Whether you’re a theology student, history lover, or simply someone who loves beautiful places, it’s a must-visit. The castle-like architecture & old-world charm will make you feel as if you’re in Europe. ✨ Visits are by appointment only, which makes the experience peaceful & uncrowde

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LBJ library renovations completed in Austin

If you’ve never explored the Austin Central Library, you’re missing one of the most impressive and underrated public spaces in the city. This isn’t just a place to check out books. It’s a full community hub designed for every age and interest. Inside you’ll find 3D printers where you can create your own art, a dedicated children’s area, and a teen zone with gaming computers and musical instruments. There are life size chess pieces on the second floor, board games and lounge spaces to spread out

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We hit 5k! 🥳5000 residents have signed up for an Enhanced Library Card. Have you enhanced? | Austin Public Library

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APL Shop has got you covered for family game night! Stop by the Central Library to check out the unique selection of games from local makers. As always, all proceeds benefit Austin Public Library. | Austin Public Library

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Campfire songs, wildlife demonstrations, and exploring the outdoors (and by outdoors we mean a rooftop garden with a bar!) You don't have to be a kid at summer camp to enjoy all this and more at the adults-only Austin Public Library After Dark event! APL's Tina Van Winkle joined Trevor Scott to tell us about this fun upcoming summer event just for grown-ups! | We Are Austin

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Did you know that the Central Library in Austin has a short story kiosk? 📖 You can choose from one, three or five minute long stories. 👀 📌 Save for later! #texas #atx #austin #books | Lonestarlive.com

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Join us for a storytime celebration of National Train Day, this Saturday at our Yarborough branch! https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/national-train-day-celebration-7745682 | Austin Public Library

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FREE HIDDEN ROOFTOP OASIS WITH STUNNING VIEW OF DOWNTOWN AUSTIN! The 6th floor of the Austin Public Library has one of the best views in Austin. This hidden oasis has lush plants, comfy seats, and a stunning view of Lady Bird Lake. This is the perfect spot to have a meet-up, work or relax. You can also rent movies, play life-size chess and rent lawn supplies. ✨ Library card is not required ✨ Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm, Fri-Sat 9am-8pm & closed Sun Save and share this fun activity! What’s your favorite vi

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Only 10 days left to see Angélique Ferrão's stunning show on the 6th floor of the Central Library. Don't miss it! | Austin Public Library

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City council approves Austin Public Library strategic plan

HBD Austin! 🎂🎉 #OnThisDay in 1839 the city of Austin, Texas was officially incorporated. And it has been a wild ride since! “The capital of Texas was named in honor of Stephen F. Austin at the site of the small community that was formally known as Waterloo. By 1840 the city’s population grew to more than 800, but in 1842 the president of Texas, Sam Houston, moved the seat of government to Houston and then to Washington on the Brazos, which was the capital until 1845. During this time, Austin‘s

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A Building Shaped by Light: Austin Central Library (2019) - Movie

POV: You asked the universe for a sign about what to do today… ☁️✨ “Visit your library.” ✨☁️ And who are we to argue with the clouds? 📚😂 | Austin Memorial Library

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Celebrate Black History Month with the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center Austin Public Library! They’ve teamed up to host an exciting month of events that aim to rebuild communities of color, invite our neighbors to learn and participate, most importantly, celebrate Black History. 📅 Calendar: AustinTexas.gov/BlackHistory 📲 Full episode: bit.ly/CityView157 | City of Austin Government

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🎤🎶Step into the story of hip-hop like never before! The LBJ Presidential Library’s new Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit explores how a Bronx street movement became a global force for creativity and change, featuring Chuck D’s handwritten lyrics, LL Cool J’s Kangol hat, Egyptian Lover’s gold 808, and more. As curator Kevin Solka says, “It’s so important to have this in Austin, celebrating hip-hop’s story from street culture to the global stage.” DETAILS: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/tbt

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