Book Sale Leftovers

There are leftover books available for free. Come to the library. Take all you want. Monday and Tuesday during regular hours.

The Friends of the Algona Public Library had a very successful book sale last week. However, many great books are still available. The Friends invite you to come in and…

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The Book Sale Has Begun!

Picture of book sale.

The annual Friends of the Algona Public Library Book Sale opened today at 9:30. The sale runs August 20 from 9:30-7:00, August 21 from 9:30-5:00, and August 22 from 9:30-12:30.…

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We’re Ready to Plant!

You can help us with our garden by buying a plant on our wish list or leaving a cash donation at the library.

You can help us with one of our new garden beds. We will happily accept contributions to help celebrate America’s 250th anniversary (Semiquincentennial), marking the signing of the Declaration of…

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$10,000 Grant!

Algona Public Library was awarded a $10,000 to improve accessibility!

The Algona Public Library has been selected as one of 300 libraries to participate in the fourth and final round of Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities, an…

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Gary Kelley Art Exhibit

Gary Kelley art exhibit from now until May 15.

Gary Kelley was born in Algona. He was an artist who specialized in graphic design.  His list of clients includes work for Time, Rolling Stone, Atlantic Monthly, The New Yorker, and…

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You’re Invited!

Open house on December 8 from 3:00-6:00.

Please join us at our Holiday Open House. We’ll have lots of music, fun activities, and refreshments for all!

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