From the monthly archives:
Like every other government entity in the United States, the City of Georgetown is looking for ways to cut expenses. Just like the other departments, the library will be called upon to make cuts in its budget–and sooner rather than later. One expense that we have taken on in this budget year that didn’t exist [...]
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Mark these dates on your calendar:
Tuesday, March 17, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Arts and Crafts in the Kids Room
Wednesday, March 18, 10 a.m. – noon, a Talent Show! Music, magic, comedy, dance–share your talent.
Thursday, March 19, 3 – 5 p.m. The annual children’s Tea Party. Get your invitation in the Kids Room after February 15. RSVP [...]
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In December Richard Groves got the glory (he was selected as the library’s Employee of the Year at the City’s annual recognition luncheon), and in January he got the responsibility. That’s good for him, though, and good for the rest of us, too. He has been the library’s adult services librarian since joining the staff [...]
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Trained tax preparers are available at no charge to help you file your individual tax return. This service is located on the second floor and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign in when you arrive.
Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Noon – 4 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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Individual interviews of persons who volunteered to share their memories of Georgetown’s decision to desegregate its schools and about their experiences in Marshall and Carver Schools are nearly complete. The collection of fourteen interviews soon will be available as MP3 files on the library’s website. Contributors include Harvey Miller, Birdie Shanklin, Nora Rose, Paulette Taylor, [...]
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If you are interested in knowing something about a building in Old Town that is more than fifty years old, the library may have information about it. In 1984 the Georgetown Heritage Society and a private contractor completed a survey of buildings in Old Town Georgetown that were at least fifty years old. As a [...]
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