Pleasant Hill Branch Reopening
Schedule
Sat Dec 04 2021 at 10:00 am
Location
Austin Public Library | Austin, TX
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The Pleasant Hill Branch of Austin Public Library will be opening to the public on Saturday December 4, 2021, with a Grand Re-Opening Party for the community featuring live music performances, food and drink, and activities for families.Scheduled events:
10 a.m. - Ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from Councilmember Vanessa Fuentes, APL Assistant Director Dana Conners, Library Commission Chair Pat Dabbert, and a reading from Austin Youth Poet Laureate Ireland Griffin
10:30 a.m. - Performance by Akins High School Mariachi Band
12 p.m. - Art Smart program for kids
2:30 p.m. - Piñata for kids
3 p.m. - Performance by Minor Mishap Marching Band
All-Day family activities:
Story stroll "Too Many Tamales" by Gary Soto – outdoors
Children's book giveaway
Create “Welcome Back” messages – indoors
Chalk obstacle course – outdoors
Seasonal crafts – outdoors
Photo booth – outdoors
Bean bag toss – outdoors
Bowling – outdoors
“We are very excited that the doors will be reopening for this important center for the South Austin community,” stated Austin Public Library director Roosevelt Weeks. “We believe the improvements made to the facilities at the Pleasant Hill Branch will enable Austin Public Library to serve this growing part of our community sustainably for years to come.”
Among the improvements made to the facility are a roof replacement, a new HVAC system, electrical work, and interior enhancements including new wood flooring and a new, brighter color scheme.
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Where is it happening?
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