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ARTS & LETTERS AWARDS
Nominations for the Arts and Letters Award are now open. Please submit nominations through https://form.jotform.com/friendsofsapl/fosapl-arts--letters-awards-form. Additional information can be found on the Arts and Letters page. FOSAPL Calendar & Book SalesJuly 28 FOSAPL Board meeting, Guerra, 2. Aug. 17 Great Northwest Friends meeting, 10:30 in the Fiction stacks area. Sept. 9 McCreless Friends meeting in the Library meeting room. Sept. 21 San Antonio Library Foundation will be holding a fundraiser, “Over the Edge. Sept. 29 FOSAPL Board meeting, Collins Gardens, 2. Oct. 20–28 FOSAPL 60th Anniversary celebration. Nov. 17 FOSAPL Board meeting, Maverick, 2. Nov. 23 Thousand Oaks Annual Book Sale, 10–3. Jan. 25, 2025 FOSAPL Annual Board meeting, Central Library (Saturday), 2. What's New(s) with the Branches?
Brook Hollow
Our next quarterly meeting will be Saturday, July 20, at 11 a.m. in the Brook Hollow meeting room. Great Northwest The Friends of the Great Northwest Library will be having their meeting August 17 at 10:30 in the Fiction stacks area. Landa Landa Library Booksale. FOSAPL members preview sale: Fri. Dec. 6, 3:30–5:30; Public sale open to everyone: Sat. Dec. 7, 10:00–3:30, . McCreless Our next meeting is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 9, in the Library meeting room. Thousand Oaks Our annual book sale will be Saturday, Nov. 23,10–3. Branch closuresIgo Branch Library HVAC Improvement Project
We are excited to announce that construction for HVAC improvements will begin Monday, August 5th. The branch will remain closed for 8-10 weeks to complete this project. Curbside pickup services will be available onsite. This project will replace the facility’s existing HVAC system equipment, which is over 15 years old. The upgrades will improve building occupant comfort, add remote monitoring and temperature control capabilities, and improve air quality throughout the entire building. Pan American Branch Library HVAC Improvement Our Pan American Branch will also be closing on Monday, August 5th for HVAC improvements. The branch will remain closed for 8-10 weeks to complete this project. Curbside pickup services will be available onsite. This project will replace the facility’s existing HVAC system equipment, which is beyond its life expectancy. The upgrades will improve building occupant comfort, add temperature control capabilities, and improve air quality throughout the entire building. The FOSAPL Mission StatementThe mission of the Friends of the San Antonio Public Library is to support the San Antonio Public Library through fundraising, advocacy, and community involvement.
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