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Austin Public Library first approved the enhanced cards last year, and council member Vanessa Fuentes earmarked $12,000 of the city's budget to help pay for the pilot program, the release said.
A dynamic new public library in Austin is an engine for civic revitalization. Dallas could use one, too. By Mark Lamster. Architecture Critic. Mar. 21, 2018 | Updated 2:01 p.m. CDT | ...
Austin’s new Central Public Library, designed by Lake|Flato with Shepley Bulfinch, opened last October.The 198,000-square-foot facility occupies a full city block adjacent to where Shoal Creek ...
City auditors in Austin, Texas, say a former public library employee fraudulently bought $1.5 million in printer toner, stole at least $1.3 million worth and then sold it online.
AUSTIN, Texas — According to the Austin-American Statesman, more Austin residents have a library card than ever before, all thanks to the modern Central Library. Austin Public Library ...
Austin Public Library first approved the enhanced cards last year, and council member Vanessa Fuentes earmarked $12,000 of the city's budget to help pay for the pilot program, the release said.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Public Library will not open any of its facilities Friday, despite having the go-ahead via Gov. Greg Abbott’s new executive orders to do so.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — All of Austin will soon have more access to 50 local music artists thanks to a new project by the Austin Public Library. Starting in early 2019, the library plans to offer a free ...
On Sat., Oct. 28, Austin's new Central Library opens to the public with a day of special activities. Please note that the building's underground parking garage will not be available to the public ...
Austin Public Library said it has been gradually expanding its service and hours since closing in-person services due to COVID-19. Prior to the pandemic, many locations did offer Sunday hours.
Over 10,000 cubic yards of concrete. A thousand tons of steel reinforcement. On May 9, the physical foundations were laid for Austin Public Library's future, a seven-story, riverfront Central ...
Girolamo Savonarola burned art and literature in (anti) Renaissance Florence. Boston banned books in the late 19th century and beyond. Now, at the University of Texas at Austin, Douglas Dempster ...