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amichael-keller
Dec 1, 20233 min read
ACPL CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL SYSTEM UPGRADE
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is celebrating its first month of successful implementation with the Polaris...
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amichael-keller
Oct 17, 20232 min read
ACPL CELEBRATES NATIONAL FRIENDS OF LIBRARIES WEEK
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – October 15 through 21 is National Friends of Libraries Week and the Allen County Public Library is marking the...
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amichael-keller
Sep 26, 20231 min read
ACPL AND SUPER SHOT TO HOST SEASONAL VACCINE CLINICS
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) and Super Shot, Inc. are hosting a series of vaccine clinics in October for Fort Wayne residents...
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amichael-keller
Sep 25, 20234 min read
ACPL’S GENEALOGY CENTER CELEBRATES FAMILY HISTORY MONTH WITH 31 DAYS OF PROGRAMS
Throughout the month of October, the Allen County Public Library’s Genealogy Center is celebrating Family History Month with a full...
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amichael-keller
Sep 14, 20231 min read
ACPL’S AUDIO READING SERVICE ANNOUNCES“BICYCLING WITH BUTTERFLIES” COLLABORATION
The Allen County Public Library is pleased to announce a new collaboration with author Sara Dykman on a national project that will...
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amichael-keller
Sep 12, 20232 min read
ACPL AWARDED $100,000 AWS FOUNDATION GRANT TO UPGRADE AUDIO READING SERVICE STUDIOS
AWS Foundation has awarded $100,000 to the Allen County Public Library’s Audio Reading Service (ARS) to support a digital upgrade of the...
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amichael-keller
Sep 1, 20232 min read
ACPL CELEBRATES LIBRARY CARD SIGN UP MONTH IN SEPTEMBER
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the Allen County Public Library joins libraries nationwide to remind everyone about...
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amichael-keller
Aug 23, 20234 min read
ACPL 2023 STRATEGIC PLANNING SURVEY SEES UNPRECEDENTED RESPONSE
From July 20 through August 9, the Allen County Public Library conducted a community-wide strategic planning survey to gather feedback...
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amichael-keller
Jun 1, 20232 min read
ACPL’S GENEALOGY CENTER AND ROLLAND CENTER WIN REGIONAL TRAVEL AWARD
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library is pleased to announce that its Genealogy Center and Rolland Center for Lincoln...
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amichael-keller
Jun 1, 20232 min read
ACPL SPARK SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM RETURNS JUNE 1
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – This Summer the Allen County Public Library is inviting Allen County families and individuals to join the SPARK Summer...
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amichael-keller
May 31, 20231 min read
FWCS HOSTS PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH FREE SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – Fort Wayne Community Schools will kick off its annual free summer meal program at the Allen County Public Library with...
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amichael-keller
May 26, 20231 min read
ACPL AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of...
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amichael-keller
May 2, 20231 min read
ACPL TO CELEBRATE FREE COMIC BOOK DAY ON MAY 6
On Saturday, May 6 the Allen County Public Library will be celebrating Free Comic Book Day, a worldwide event that takes place the first...
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amichael-keller
May 1, 20232 min read
ACPL AIMS TO JUMP START SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM WITH JUMPSPARK IN MAY
With summer around the corner, the Allen County Public Library is inviting Allen County families and individuals to kick off their summer...
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amichael-keller
Apr 20, 20233 min read
ACPL TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK APRIL 23–29, 2023
The Allen County Public Library will celebrate National Library Week (NLW) April 23–29). First held in 1958, National Library Week is...
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amichael-keller
Apr 17, 20232 min read
ACPL SHARES 2022 COMMUNITY IMPACT REPORT
The Allen County Public Library has released its 2022 Community Impact Report. The report, which utilizes data from the Library’s annual...
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amichael-keller
Apr 10, 20231 min read
ACPL’S ANNUAL BOOK BOWL RETURNS
The Allen County Public Library’s 3rd Annual Book Bowl trivia competition will return in 2023. After a 3-year hiatus due to the Covid-19...
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amichael-keller
Mar 31, 20231 min read
ACPL RECOGNIZES APRIL’S JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH
Throughout the month of April, the Allen County Public Library invites the community to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with a variety...
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amichael-keller
Mar 24, 20232 min read
MEMORIAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL DEBUTS STUDENT PROJECT IN ACPL GREAT HALL
A group of seventh graders from Memorial Park Middle School installed an art display at the Allen County Public Library’s Main Library...
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amichael-keller
Mar 23, 20231 min read
ACPL HOSTS SECOND GREAT DAY CAFÉ FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS
The Allen County Public Library invites persons with memory loss, and their caregivers, to a “Spring Fling” at its second Great Day Café....
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