Posts by lori

Adding the glass and metal panels today.

APL hosted 25 librarians from across the state for two days of programming presented by the State Library of Iowa. Librarians had the opportunity to learn about local resources to Read More »

The work outside has been delayed slightly due to weather conditions, but progress continues. The soffit and the framing for the panels are now being done.

The Algona Public Library has a new program for children ages 0-5 to beat the winter doldrums.  “Hibernation Happiness” will kick off with a pajama story time on Monday, February Read More »

New library cards are here, and they feature the new logo. Each card comes with two additional key tags. Is it time to replace your old library card?

Framing has been completed. The roof work also is done. The next step is adding the metal and the translucent panels. We expect work to begin in early February when Read More »

There are some great items on display. You will be amazed at the talent! Stop to browse and bid.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five. We have information and registration forms for children who live Read More »

The good weather is back, and the crew is very happy! This week they are working on the framework for translucent panels.

We are excited to welcome Kristy Allison as our new Children’s Librarian. She has been working with us part-time during November, and she will start her full-time position on December Read More »