February 2023
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ACPL Provides Teens an Alternative to Finding a Valentine
The ACPL is celebrating Valentine’s Day by offering teen programs and activities that don’t require a date. “So much of February is focused on Valentine’s Day and dating or romance,” said Beth Boatright, ACPL Director of Community Partnerships and Programs. “It’s fun to see activities for teens that promote meeting new people without the pressures… Continue reading
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Local Author Dori Graham to Host ACPL Storytimes
The Allen County Public Library will welcome local children’s author Dori Graham to several ACPL locations in the month of February. Graham is the author of the recently released picture book Brave Miss Muffet, a fun twist on the classic nursery rhyme. She is a former ACPL librarian and current teacher/librarian with Fort Wayne Community… Continue reading
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ACPL Invites Media to Black History Month Kick-Off Event on Feb. 1
The Allen County Public Library invites media to attend its Black History Month kick-off event “Cultural Intelligence: The Essential Ingredient for Supporting Black Employees” which will feature local leader and Vice President of Employee Wellbeing at Sweetwater, Kristal Walker. Ms. Walker will discuss how to use cultural intelligence to build personal and professional relationships in… Continue reading
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ACPL Recognizes Black History Month
Throughout the month of February, the Allen County Public Library invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with a variety of programs, presentations, and experiences that celebrate Black heritage and success. Among the offerings are two new collaborations for the ACPL. The first, kicks off Black History Month with “Cultural Intelligence: The Essential Ingredient… Continue reading
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ALLEN COUNTY
PUBLIC LIBRARY
900 Library Plaza
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
About the Allen County Public Library
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) has fostered lifelong learning and discovery in northeast Indiana for more than 125 years. The ACPL consists of fourteen branches throughout Allen County, serving more than one million visitors per year. The ACPL’s collection includes more than 2.7 million items, with a circulation total of 3.6 million items borrowed annually. It also houses The Genealogy Center, the nation’s largest public genealogy research center, and The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research, consisting of more than 20,000 artifacts related to President Abraham Lincoln.
For media inquiries contact
Aja Michael-Keller
Director of Communications
Email: amichael-keller@acpl.lib.in.us
Phone: (260) 421-1265
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