Drop your drawers at the Anderson Public Library! The library is proud to help Anderson County children by accepting donations of new children’s underwear to be distributed to children at elementary schools across the county. The Drop Your Drawers campaign is a cooperative effort of libraries across the state along with famous children’s author Dav […]
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Celebrating the Friends of APL
The Anderson Public Library would like to thank the Friends of the Anderson Public Library for all the many contributions provided to the library for National Friends of Libraries Week. From October 21st to 27th, libraries across the nation will be celebrating the work done by each friends of libraries group. Friends groups help provide […]
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Library to Host Financial Empowerment Classes
The Anderson Public Library will be hosting a special series of financial empowerment classes starting next week to help build personal financial skills. The classes, which have been organized by the Light Center of Lawrenceburg, Commonwealth Credit Union, and Blue Grass Community Action, are designed to help those struggling financially. Bryan Proctor, from the Light […]
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Anderson Public Library Now Offers Free British TV Streaming
The Anderson Public Library, in partnership with Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), now offers British TV and film service, called Acorn TV. Hailed as a “glorious streaming service … an essential must-have” by The Hollywood Reporter, Acorn TV streams world-class mysteries, dramas, and comedies from Britain and beyond, including a full slate of original and exclusive […]
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Schools and Library Stand Firm Against Bullying
The Anderson Public Library and Anderson County Schools stood firm against bullying for National Bullying Prevention Month with a special proclamation signed today by Superintendent Sheila Mitchell at the library. National Bullying Prevention Month is an awareness campaign for the month of October founded in 2006 by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center. To celebrate and […]
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Brush Up on Business Skills at the Library
Starting this week, the Anderson Public Library will be offering a whole new set of free classes designed to help build business skills, taught by professionals through videos. The first class will be based on project management. Starting this Wednesday, October 3rd, at 6pm, the three part class will teach techniques to achieve goals and […]
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