The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library fall 2020 newsletter is out. In this issue: FTPML Treasurer Walter Mulbry receives award for his Little Free Libraries; FTPML President's report; Meet the FTPML board; Library Director Ellen Arnold-Robbins to retire after 47 years; Children's programs during the pandemic; Library operations during the pandemic; Mayoral candidates … Continue reading Fall 2020 Newsletter
Candidate Conversations
This spring, the Takoma Park City Council voted unanimously to authorize funding for the second stage of the Takoma Park Maryland Library renovation project design and construction estimate, which will be presented to the City Council in the fall of 2020. As we near a critical juncture in the Library’s future, the Friends found it … Continue reading Candidate Conversations
Little Free Libraries
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