Among the sponsors who made this project a reality was the nonprofit Austin Public Library Foundation. "This is a place of inspiration," Tim Staley, executive director of the foundation, told the ...

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’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 ...

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.

Austin has now joined the ranks of Texas cities who have a designated poet laureate. The Austin Public Library announced yesterday that poet/theatre artist Zell Miller III has officially been ...

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) — 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 ...

With Cooking Day, Saturday, February 25, Austin Public Library has curated a fest for the culinarily inclined. February’s theme is “Eat the World,” and that event is at capacity.

Austin Public Library will ask City Council to approve the reallocation of funding this Thursday. Voters approved a $90 million budget to fund a new central library in a bond election 10 years ago.

The Austin Public Library in Texas is holding a months-long “Banned Camp” to celebrated challenged titles in the face of mounting restrictions.

The report, dated October 2020, also accused the employee of misusing a library credit card to buy electronics and home goods for personal use. According to an investigative report by the City of ...

AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin Public Library employee and his son are accused of fraudulently buying and stealing at least $1.3 million in printer toner, storing it in the garage of his home and ...