Updates

Graphic that says ACPL Important News. Laramie Branch Temporary Entrance Opens March 13. Read more for details on entering the building and where to park. Construction Project Update.

Temporary Entrance Opens March 13

Dear ACPL Community, Here at ACPL we are pretty thrilled about the emerging signs of spring (aka sunshine, snow, and daylight savings) and all the progress with construction. We’ve been talking about the ACPL Rejuvenation Project for a long time, so every step of the journey brings a mini celebration.  Thursday, March 13 will mark [...]
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ACPL Rejuvenation Project: A Message from the ACPL Director

Dear Albany County Public Library Community, Find your balloons and streamers! We are excited to announce the start of a major renovation project for the library. At the completion of the project, ACPL will have a fully remodeled large meeting room, an expanded conference room, and a new activity center for families at the front [...]
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New Library Newsletter!

Did you know that the Albany County Public Library has a quarterly newsletter?    ACPL, the ACPL Foundation, and the Friends of the Library publish a quarterly newsletter. The most recent issue includes information about the library's Albany County Early Development Coalition and a recap of the Young Writers Program. You can also learn a [...]
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Library Newsletter: What’s Happening @ Your Library

  Did you know that the Albany County Public Library has a quarterly newsletter?    ACPL, the ACPL Foundation, and the Friends of the Library publish a quarterly newsletter. The most recent issue includes a recap of the amazing author series during the fall, Experiences in the West. You can also learn about ACPL getting […]

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Press Release: Library announces bill forgiveness

Albany County Public Library announces removal of overdue fines and forgiveness of all existing bills           Albany County Public Library announced Monday that it will no longer charge overdue fines on any check out items. Overdue fines had been temporarily suspended during the pandemic for all patrons. The ACPL Board of […]

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What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of July 19–25

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates.    Ongoing: StoryWalk®  An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story.   Monday, July 20 Indian Paintbrush Book Talk: 11 […]

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What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of June 28–July 4

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates.    Ongoing: StoryWalk®  An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Check back on Wednesday for a new book!   […]

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What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of June 21–27

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates.    Ongoing: StoryWalk®  An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Check back on Wednesday for a new book!   […]

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What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of June 14–20

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates.    Ongoing: StoryWalk®  An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Check back on Wednesday for a new book!   […]

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What’s Happening at Your Library: Week of June 7–13

Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates.  Grab & Go is still available to reserve items for pickup.   Ongoing: StoryWalk®  An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the […]

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