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More information about Friends of the Library HERE The Friends of the Greensboro Public Library and Triad Stage are collaborating on One City, One Author and New Music, a trilogy of plays, by North Carolina author Reynolds Price.  Great News;  Monday, January 30, 7:30 pm ONE CITY, ONE AUTHOR sponsored by the Friends of the Greensboro Public Library has been moved to the main stage at Triad

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Friends of the Library sponsorship helps make possible many of the programs offered by GPL   PoetryGSOThousands people of all ages participate in PoetryGSO during National Poetry Month (April) Highlightshave included presentations by Gary Glazner, founder of the Alzheimer's Poetry Project. "Poetry, Jazz and Java'' readings by local poets at coffee shops, commemoration of "Poem in Your Pocket Day,

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Junior Friends Names will be posted attheir favorite Greensboro Library location.Junior memberships only $5.00.  Help a youngster get involved.  Give a junior friends membership today.   ___________________________________________ Name to be printed for donor recognition ____________________________________________ Address ____________________________________________ City,  State,  Zip ________

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Library Implementing E-Mail NotificationsFast, Economical, Eco-Friendly Library Notices Start October, 2010 In an effort to provide faster service and reduce costs the Greensboro Public Library will soon begin using e-mail to notify customers of updates to their accounts. Hold notices, overdue notices and other communications will be sent to customers through e-mail. Beginning in October, the

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Greensboro, NC Library Branches Glenwood Branch Library  1901 W. Florida St.; Phone: 336-297-5000  Map| Website Glenwood Library is home to the Nonprofit Resource Center, the Greensboro Neighborhood Information Center, and the Multicultural Resource Center. Here you will find the Library's foreign language learning collection, as well as materials in at least nine different languages. Glenwood

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GOOD NEWS: At the City Council work session, Council directed City Manager Young to restore about 1.6 million in proposed 2010-2011 budget reductions.The Library’s $400,000 is among those items that the Manager has been asked to restore. Because of this decision it will not be necessary to charge a non-resident fee of $175 or reduce library service levels by closing a branch. The final decision

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See State Champion Guilford County Youth Tellers@ 6th Annual NC Storyfest May 21-22, 2010The Piedmont’s Largest Storytelling Festival  Five youths from workshops conducted by NC Storyfest Inc.’s Youth Storytelling Collaborative, a youth development program funded by the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro, are winners at the state level. They are Imani Nelson, Katie Wilson, and Olivia

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FREE  for more info and directions visit for more info and directions visit www.poetrygso.org.Poetry Reading by Jimmy Santiago Baca Soccer Clinics With Carolina Dynamo • Salsa Dancing Pet a Llama • Music by West End Mambo • Prizes • ArtQuest Food Vendors • Books • Face Painting • Library Card Sign-Up Children’s Day/Book Day El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros  Saturday, May 1,

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You are Invited to Join The Friends of the Greensboro Public Library We can never have to many friends. Joining the Friends of the Library is an excellent way to support the library and serve your community.Your membership helps us to sponsor a variety of library programs (including One City One Book and Poetry GSO) as well as the Booklovers Shop at the Central Library.  You make it possible for

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We Need the LibraryThe Greensboro Public Library Needs Us Write a letter Send an email Call a County Commissioner Call a City CouncilpersonE-mail your State Legislator  The Greensboro Public Library is designated asthe Guilford County Public Library by the State of North Carolina. Funding for the Greensboro Public Library comes from:City of Greensboro,Guilford County,North Carolina General 

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Get Involved in Greensboro’s Budget Process  Write or e-mail your Greensboro City Council District Representative. Tell your rep:    What do you consider to be the most essential services the City provides? Which services could be reduced with the least impact on the community? What programs and/or services would you like the City to consider adding in the future?

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As an added benefit for our Friends,we have an electronic newsletter.Learn more about The Friends of GPLand exciting things that are plannedfor the library.Send the information below.We will send you the newsletter. First Name:*----------------------------------------- Last Name:*----------------------------------------- Email Address:*------------------------------------

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Next Semi-AnnualUSED BOOK SALESat., Oct. 22, 2011Katherine Clay EdwardsBranch Library 9 am to 2 pm1420 Price Park Rd. Do you have used books you'd like to donate for the next used book sale?   Tax receipts are available. Gently Used Books appreciated. All proceeds go the Friends of the Library to help fund library programs. Volunteers set up for the book sale and work to make it a success. 

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GRAB A SNACKSIT AWHILE BUY SOME BOOKSAT BARGAIN PRICES Buy a puzzle for indoor rainy day fun. Located just inside the front doors of the Central Library, The Booklovers Shop is a convenient place to relax, have a snack and browse a great selection of gently used books at bargain prices. The Shop offers a variety of drinks, pastries, candy and snack foods, as well as on-the-go lunches, like

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     Join Us for Monday Night Poetry Every Third Monday at Greensboro Central Library Monday Night Poetry at 7pm Call 336-373-3617 for Details Central Library 219 N Church St Greensboro, NC 27401 Sponsored by Friends of the Greensboro Public Library

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Next Semi-AnnualUSED BOOK SALEOctober 22, 2011 Saturday, from 9 am to 2 pmKathleen Clay Edwards Library1420 Price Park Rd.  Do you have used books you'd like to donate for the next used book sale?  (Please no magazines, textbooks or condensed versions.) Tax receipts are available. Gently Used Books appreciated. All proceeds go the Friends of the Library. Volunteers set up for the book

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