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Dupont Branch of ACPL to Close Temporarily Beginning Feb. 28 for Construction
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Dupont Branch of the Allen County Public Library will close due to roof replacement beginning Wednesday, February...
amichael-keller
Feb 27, 20241 min read


ACPL HOSTS VALENTINE’S DAY EVENT FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library invites persons with memory loss, and their caregivers, to a “Great Day Café: Be My...
amichael-keller
Feb 13, 20242 min read


ACPL AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR 31ST CONSECUTIVE YEAR
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of...
amichael-keller
Jan 30, 20242 min read


ACPL’S ROLLAND CENTER UNVEILS NEW EXHIBITS FOR 2024
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library invites the community to explore three new exhibits at the Rolland Center for Lincoln...
amichael-keller
Jan 29, 20242 min read


ACPL PARTNERS WITH AARP TO PROVIDE FREE TAX ASSISTANCE TO ALL
FORT WAYNE—The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is providing free in-person tax assistance and preparation January 29 through April 15 at select...
amichael-keller
Jan 22, 20241 min read


ACPL’S CURT WITCHER HONORED WITH NATIONAL I LOVE MY LIBRARIAN AWARD
(FORT WAYNE, IN) – The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is pleased to announce that longtime librarian, genealogist, and leader Curt...
amichael-keller
Dec 18, 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...
amichael-keller
Dec 1, 20233 min read
November 2023
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 236, October 31, 2023 In this issue: Tricks and Treats!...
jdobler8
Nov 30, 202315 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...
amichael-keller
Oct 16, 20232 min read
September 2023
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 235, September 30, 2023 In this issue: An Autumn with...
jdobler8
Sep 29, 202320 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...
amichael-keller
Sep 25, 20231 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...
amichael-keller
Sep 24, 20234 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...
amichael-keller
Sep 13, 20231 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...
amichael-keller
Sep 11, 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...
amichael-keller
Aug 31, 20232 min read
August 2023
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 234, August 31, 2023 In this issue: School Time . . . Year...
jdobler8
Aug 30, 202318 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...
amichael-keller
Aug 22, 20234 min read
July 2023
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 233, July 31, 2023 In this issue: Planning Your Continuing...
jdobler8
Jul 30, 202318 min read
June 2023
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 232, June 30, 2023 In this issue: Fun and Family on the...
jdobler8
Jun 29, 202316 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...
amichael-keller
May 31, 20232 min read
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