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Auburn Public Library (Maine)

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The library building was expanded in 1956 and again in 2006 to accommodate a growing user community and additional services. The current library is twice the size of the original 1904 building. Care was taken during the 2006 expansion to stay true to the original architecture of the building, earning
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Friends of the Auburn Public Library played an instrumental role by funding the program. Friends of Maine Libraries continued funding the program that fall. The teen program has grown to be one of the largest most well-attended teen public library programs in the state. Teens are a special piece of
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Teen participation became an integral part of the library when in the summer of 2003 the first Teen Summer Reading Program was introduced by librarian Sally Holt with the support of Rosemary Waltos, Director and Steve Bouchard, Reference Department Head.
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In the fall of 2012, the library opened a Media Lab that provides access to computers, cameras, scanners, and other equipment for creating
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such as video, photographs, and music. An independently owned cafe operates on the ground floor of the library.
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the library a Statewide Historic Preservation Honor Award from Maine Preservation in 2007.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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was President of the Auburn Public Library's Board of Trustees from 1939 to 1951.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Androscoggin County, Maine
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The library's main building was built in 1903 with a donation from
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in 1984. State Representative and one time Mayor of Auburn
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Auburn, Maine

U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Auburn, Maine
44°5′53″N 70°13′47″W / 44.09806°N 70.22972°W / 44.09806; -70.22972
William R. Miller
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Auburn, Maine
Andrew Carnegie
Renaissance
National Register of Historic Places
George C. Wing Jr.
digital media
National Register of Historic Places listings in Androscoggin County, Maine
List of Carnegie libraries in Maine
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"APL History"
the original
"Historic finials on APL in need of repair"
"create! media lab"
the original
"They're writing a new chapter in food at the Auburn Public Library"

Auburn Public Library (Maine)
Auburn Library Official Website
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