Albert Lea Public Library | |
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43°39′02″N 93°22′00″W / 43.6505128°N 93.3665988°W [1] | |
Location | 211 East Clark Street Albert Lea MN 56007 |
Type | Public Library |
Established | 1899 |
Other information | |
Director | Annice Sevett |
Website | http://www.alplonline.org/ |
The Albert Lea Public Library serves the City of Albert Lea, Minnesota and surrounding communities, and is a member of Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, the SE Minnesota library region. [2] Recently renovated in 2007, the library features a state of the art computer lab and 20 public access computers. Wi-Fi service is also available to patrons and guests.
The Children's Library features programs for infants and adolescents: Story Time, Nighttime Story Time and L.A.F. (Library Afternoon Fun). [3]
Adult programming includes basic computer classes, one-on-one computer instruction, a Nonfiction Bookclub, a fiction book club, the "Fountain Lake Readers." [4] and presentations by authors.
Art donated from local artists is on display throughout the entire library. A mural by artist Chandler Anderson is featured in the Children's Library.
The Albert Lea Public Library has been housed in the City Center [5] building since 1968. A free public library has existed in the City of Albert Lea since 1899.
Albert Lea Public Library | |
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43°39′02″N 93°22′00″W / 43.6505128°N 93.3665988°W [1] | |
Location | 211 East Clark Street Albert Lea MN 56007 |
Type | Public Library |
Established | 1899 |
Other information | |
Director | Annice Sevett |
Website | http://www.alplonline.org/ |
The Albert Lea Public Library serves the City of Albert Lea, Minnesota and surrounding communities, and is a member of Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, the SE Minnesota library region. [2] Recently renovated in 2007, the library features a state of the art computer lab and 20 public access computers. Wi-Fi service is also available to patrons and guests.
The Children's Library features programs for infants and adolescents: Story Time, Nighttime Story Time and L.A.F. (Library Afternoon Fun). [3]
Adult programming includes basic computer classes, one-on-one computer instruction, a Nonfiction Bookclub, a fiction book club, the "Fountain Lake Readers." [4] and presentations by authors.
Art donated from local artists is on display throughout the entire library. A mural by artist Chandler Anderson is featured in the Children's Library.
The Albert Lea Public Library has been housed in the City Center [5] building since 1968. A free public library has existed in the City of Albert Lea since 1899.