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ACPL Partners with AARP to Provide Free Tax Assistance to All
The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is providing free in-person tax assistance and preparation January 27 through April 16 at select Allen...
amichael-keller
Jan 242 min read
Library Announces Significant Progress at the end of Strategic Plan’s First Year
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is pleased to share a progress update on the first year of its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan “Allen...
amichael-keller
Dec 31, 20242 min read
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Hits the Ground Running in Allen County
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) has officially launched Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a program dedicated to fostering early...
amichael-keller
Dec 10, 20243 min read
ACPL Honored with Library Marketing Award
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the 2024 Sara Laughlin Marketing Award by the...
amichael-keller
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Allen County Council Approves Library’s Master Plan Funding
Fort Wayne, IN – The Allen County Council has officially approved the Phase 1 tax bond for the Allen County Public Library’s (ACPL)...
amichael-keller
Nov 14, 20243 min read
ACPL Hosts the “American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibition”
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) and is pleased to host the upcoming American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibition, presented...
amichael-keller
Nov 8, 20241 min read
ACPL Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with “Stories of the Miami People”
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Allen County Public Library (ACPL) invites the community to a special storytelling event,...
amichael-keller
Nov 4, 20241 min read
ACPL Presents the 2024 McMurtry Lecture in honor of Veterans Day
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) and the Friends of the Lincoln Collection (FOLC) are pleased to present the 2024 McMurtry Lecture...
amichael-keller
Oct 27, 20242 min read
ACPL Recognizes National Friends of the Library Week
The Allen County Public Library is spending the week of October 20-26 celebrating its Friends of the Library group as part of the 19th...
amichael-keller
Oct 23, 20242 min read
ACPL Presents “Lincoln at the Library: 3D Photography in Lincoln’s Time”
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) invites you to a fascinating program titled “Lincoln at the Library: 3D Photography in Lincoln’s...
amichael-keller
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Everyone Is Buzzing About Library’s New Upper Elementary Space “The Hive”
The Allen County Public Library has debuted a new youth engagement space built especially for fourth through sixth graders at the Main...
amichael-keller
Oct 15, 20242 min read
ACPL Reaches $100,000 Fundraising Goal to Fund Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Campaign
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is excited to announce it has successfully reached its $100,000 fundraising goal for Dolly...
amichael-keller
Oct 13, 20243 min read
ACPL and Launches New TV Show "Open Book with Susan Baier"
The Allen County Public Library is thrilled to announce the debut of a new television show, "Open Book with Susan Baier," featuring...
amichael-keller
Oct 3, 20242 min read
ACPL Hosts Vaccine Clinics in Partnership with Super Shot
The Allen County Public Library is hosting a series of Flu vaccination clinics in October. As the community approaches cold and flu...
amichael-keller
Oct 1, 20242 min read
ACPL and The Genealogy Center present 31 Days of Family History Month Programs
The Allen County Public Library’s Genealogy Center is offering 31 days of free programming in recognition of Family History Month...
amichael-keller
Sep 29, 20243 min read
ACPL Moves Forward with Facilities Master Plan Funding Hearing
Fort Wayne, IN – The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is excited to move forward in its vision for enhancing library facilities across...
Jeff Garver
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Library Creates New Staff Role Dedicated to Bilingual Services
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is pleased to announce a new staff role of Bilingual Program & Partnership...
amichael-keller
Aug 29, 20242 min read
ACPL Swings for the Fences with September’s Library Card Sign Up Month
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) will join libraries across the country to celebrate National Library Card...
amichael-keller
Aug 28, 20242 min read
ACPL Reveals New Vision for The Studios at The Library with Support from The Don Wood Foundation
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is thrilled to announce a transformative new vision for its systemwide Maker spaces. Since 2014,...
amichael-keller
Aug 26, 20243 min read
ACPL Foundation Announces $25,000 Fundraising Match for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Campaign
The Allen County Public Library Foundation is pleased to announce a $25,000 funding match to support the group’s campaign to bring Dolly...
amichael-keller
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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