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Allen County library locations report 1.7 million visits last year; borrowing was up 8%

The Allen County Public Library had more than 1.7 million visits last year and the number of items borrowed from its 14 locations jumped 8% from 2023, according to a Community Impact Report released ...
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Celebrate Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday with the Allen County Imagination Library

The Allen County Public Library will be celebrating Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday.
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Allen County Public Library provides peek at solar panels, roof expected to save money

The estimated $5.4 million roof project that has brought 592 solar panels to the Allen County Public Library’s main library roof has been completed and the energy savings could start before this year ...
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Allen County Public Library receives $10,000 in support of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) announces that it received a grant in support of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Allen County. The Imagination Library, created ...
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Allen County Public Library celebrates National Library Week, executive director expresses concern for future

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— Libraries across the country are celebrating National Library Week on April 6-12. The Allen County Public Library is celebrating with the theme Drawn to the Library. During ...

Expanded Allen Public Library reopens after more than a year. Here’s what to expect

When Eileen Tollett moved to Allen as a newlywed in 1969, the city had fewer than 2,000 residents. Soon, she started volunteering at the “little bitty” library in the old Woodman of the World Building ...