The Fall 2019 Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library newsletter has been printed out and is on its way to members. In this issue, you can find articles on: The library’s 84th birthday party, held in July; The planned library renovation; The “Talk of Takoma” interview on WOWD radio in June of students and … Continue reading Fall 2019 Newsletter
Library Renovation Update
Thanks to Ellen Arnold-Robbins for this update, which originally appeared in the FTPML fall newsletter. On July 31st, the City Council unanimously approved an ordinance which authorized a phased approach to funding for a replacement library. For that purpose, architect Greg Lukmire submitted a proposal with engineering and design components at a total cost not … Continue reading Library Renovation Update
Our Fall Book Sale is Around the Corner
The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library fall book sale will take place October 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the front yard of the library. (If raining, the sale will be held in the Community Center.) Donations are now being accepted, and you may drop off your books at the library. … Continue reading Our Fall Book Sale is Around the Corner
Why is the Library Important to You?
While the City Council is considering the next steps for the renovation of our library, we thought we'd ask some of Takoma Park's children what it is about the library that they like. You can watch the video (less than five minutes) below, and you can find out about the library renovation here. Thanks to … Continue reading Why is the Library Important to You?
