A majority of the libraries in Baldwin County will be closed May 17 to allow librarians a chance to attend the Baldwin County Library’s annual Staff Development Day.
via Baldwin libraries to close May 17 for staff development | al.com.
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Baldwin libraries to close May 17 for staff development | al.com
Saturday, May 11th, 2013Wind Power workshop offered at Daphne Public Library | al.com
Thursday, May 9th, 2013DAPHNE, Alabama — The Daphne Library will offer a science workshop at 3:45 p.m. on May 14 in the library community room.
Denise H. Heubach, an agent with the Baldwin County Extension office will present the workshop.
via Wind Power workshop offered at Daphne Public Library | al.com.
Magnolia Springs Library wins state contest – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: Local News
Thursday, April 25th, 2013MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — Magnolia Springs Library is one of three libraries throughout the state to win the Alabama Public Library Service 2013 Challenge.
via Magnolia Springs Library wins state contest – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: Local News.
Library in Silverhill receives book donation – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013SILVERHILL, Alabama — The Elsie Chandler Children’s wing at the Oscar Johnson Memorial Library in Silverhill is a little richer these days, thanks to a donation from the Libri Foundation’s Books for Children program.
via Library in Silverhill receives book donation – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News.
Orange Beach Library to forgive fines for six months – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News
Friday, April 19th, 2013ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – The Orange Beach Public Library recently participated in fine forgiveness during National Library Week on April 14-20, but has decided to take it a step further.
via Orange Beach Library to forgive fines for six months – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News.
Thomas B. Norton Library Friends send out Thanks | al.com
Friday, February 15th, 2013The annual Book Sale held Feb. 7-9 at the Gulf Shores Activity Center was a success said Friends of the Library.
Friends of the Library would like to thank everyone who assisted, donated, transported books and those who purchased items. Donations of books, DVD’s, CD’s were received through out the year.
via Thomas B. Norton Library Friends send out Thanks | al.com.
Annual book sale set Feb. 8-9 in Foley | al.com
Saturday, February 2nd, 2013FOLEY, Alabama — The Friends of the Foley Public Library will hold their annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 8 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Foley Civic Center.
Gulf Shores library announces new art exhibit | al.com
Friday, January 11th, 2013GULF SHORES, Alabama – The Gulf Shores Library announces a new exhibit of art by regional artist George Willis Tate. A graduate of Murphy High School in Mobile and the University of Southern Mississippi, Tate went on to complete a graduate degree summa cum laude at Penn State as well as further studies at Stanford, Northwestern, and George Washington Universities.
Baldwin library thought rent had been waived and didn’t pay | al.com
Tuesday, January 8th, 2013For 14 months, the Baldwin County Library Cooperative didn’t pay its $1,055.55 a month rent to the county.
The library, which rents space at the Baldwin County Central Annex in Robertsdale, thought the county had agreed to waive the rent.
via Baldwin library thought rent had been waived and didn’t pay | al.com.
Gulf Shores library ‘Friends’ plan two fundraisers | al.com
Sunday, January 6th, 2013GULF SHORES, Alabama — In January, 2013 the “Gulf Shores Friends of the Library” will be holding two Events to raise funds for the Thomas B. Norton Library. On Jan. 12, 2013 an “Indoor Garage Sale” will be held in the Harry Roberts Community Center in Gulf Shores from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. For more information and to purchase a table, contact Carolyn Brake, vice-president of the Friends, at 251-967-2596.
via Gulf Shores library ‘Friends’ plan two fundraisers | al.com.
Magnolia Springs Library funds designated – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: Local News
Tuesday, December 25th, 2012MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — Magnolia Springs Public Library will begin the new year with a check.
That’s because during its regular meeting last week, the Magnolia Springs Town Council voted to provide the library with $9,000 in funding for the 2013 fiscal year, with the expenditure being broken down into quarterly payments of $2,500.
via Magnolia Springs Library funds designated – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: Local News.
Fairhope librarian speaks to members of Fairhope Delta Kappa Gamma chapter | al.com
Saturday, November 17th, 2012FAIRHOPE, Alabama — Members of the Alpha Gamma Chapter hosted guest speaker Alan Samry at a recently meeting.
Samry, a reference assistant librarian at the Fairhope Public Library, gave a talk and slide presentation of the Clay City People. Samry, who said he became fascinated with the history behind Clay City, decided to explore the intricacies of Clay City, its people and how the Clay City bricks were made.
via Fairhope librarian speaks to members of Fairhope Delta Kappa Gamma chapter | al.com.
Foley Library to present Dolores Hydock on Nov. 27 | al.com
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012FOLEY, Alabama – The Foley Public Library will present Dolores Hydock live at 6 p.m. Nov. 27 at the Foley Civic Center.
Hydock, an actress, writer and nationally recognized, award-winning storyteller, will present “Santa's Watching, So I Gotta Tell the Truth!” She will present an evening of funny, affectionate stories about food fads, good intentions, family rituals, and the search for the perfect holiday tradition.
via Foley Library to present Dolores Hydock on Nov. 27 | al.com.
Orange Beach firefighters read at library story time – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Orange Beach Fire Fighters Battalion Chief Kevin Lanford, Lieutenant David Gant, Johnnie Sundie and Jeremy Lewis joined junior fire fighters for story time at the Orange Beach Public Library on Tuesday, Oct. 16.
via Orange Beach firefighters read at library story time – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News.
Gulf Shores Library Friends to hold Nov. 13 meeting | al.com
Thursday, October 25th, 2012GULF SHORES, Alabama — The Friends of the Thomas B. Norton Public Library will hold their second of five meetings of the 2012-2013 year at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 13. at the First Presbyterian Church in Gulf Shores.
The Friends meeting will feature guest speaker Bonnie Donaldson, Director City of Foley Museum Archives.
via Gulf Shores Library Friends to hold Nov. 13 meeting | al.com.
Daphne Library to host Oct. 25 computer workshop | al.com
Friday, October 19th, 2012DAPHNE, Alabama — The Daphne Public Library will host a computer workshop entitled “AVL: Research Express” from 4 to 5 p.m. Oct. 25 in the library computer lab. This workshop is designed to give an overview of the Alabama Virtual Library, a valuable collection of online databases with information on many topics, available to any Alabama citizen.
via Daphne Library to host Oct. 25 computer workshop | al.com.
Golf fundraiser planned for Gulf Shores Library | al.com
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012GULF SHORES, Alabama — The Friends of the Thomas B. Norton Library in Gulf Shores will host a public golf outing fundraiser on Oct. 20 at Peninsula Golf Resort.
All proceeds will benefit the library. Sign-up is open until Oct. 16.
via Golf fundraiser planned for Gulf Shores Library | al.com.
Baldwin County libraries release storm schedules | al.com
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama — Libraries in Baldwin County have revised their normal operating hours this week due to the approach and landfall of Tropical Storm Isaac.
Officials say schedules may be altered again, depending on conditions, so patrons are advised to check with their local libraries.
via Baldwin County libraries release storm schedules | al.com.
Survey for Orange Beach Public Library Five Year Plan – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: The (Gulf Shores And Orange Beach) Islander
Monday, June 18th, 2012ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Beginning, June 15, the Orange Beach Public Library is asking local citizens to share their opinion on current library services offered. The opinions will help to shape the future of our library.
Local authors to sign books in Gulf Shores on Saturday – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012GULF SHORES, Ala. – Just Books and Coastal Video, at the Bruno’s Shopping Center, Alabama 59, Gulf Shores will present a weekend of local authors showcasing their books during the Book Lover’s Weekend.
via Local authors to sign books in Gulf Shores on Saturday – GulfCoastNewsToday.com: News.
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