The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library is the sponsor of a number of Little Free Libraries around town (where books are available for contactless pickup). Here are their locations: 7609 Maple Ave (across from Sherman Ave) 7700 Maple Ave (across from Lincoln Ave) 7500 Maple Ave (inside of Takoma Community Center--for families waiting … Continue reading Little Free Libraries
Spring 2020 Newsletter
The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library Spring 2020 Newsletter is out and should be soon arriving if you haven't already received it (and you are a member). Please note that his issue went to press before the pandemic cancelled pretty much everything. In this issue: A story about our featured guest speaker at … Continue reading Spring 2020 Newsletter
Fall 2019 Newsletter
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
