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Arcadia Public Library Foundation donates over $16,000 to Arcadia Public Library. The money will be used to fund Kaleidoscope Classical Concerts, more chairs for the library auditorium, more new adult Chinese language materials, more copies of best seller e-books, updated software for the preschool computers, and updated performances rights DVDs for Children's programming.

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Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: December 8, 2012

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: December 8, 2012

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library Foundation

Item ID: 33463AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Beth Hayes, Director of the Arcadia Public Library and Museum retires. Photos. See hard copy in VF.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 15, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 15, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library employees; Hayes, Mary Beth; Library directors

Item ID: 34929AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Clark, W. C. Arcadia Public Library Donations

Item ID: 29883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jerry Selmer will give a talk about growing up in the Arcadia area on November 12 at 11:30AM-1:00PM at Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: October 22, 2016

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: October 22, 2016

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Friends of Arcadia Public Library programs; Selmer, Jerry

Item ID: 34891AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Library Board of Trustees appoints Mary Beth Hayes as interim Director of Library and Museum Services, following the sudden death of Jackie Faust-Moreno. Mary Beth Hayes has been employed by the City of Arcadia since 1989 and is currently Library Services Manager.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2012

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2012

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Arcadia city employees; Arcadia Public Library--directors--employees; Hayes, Mary Beth

Item ID: 33262AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Teens reduce stress at Arcadia Public Library with programs such as crafting their own stress balls and calm bottles on November 19 and cuddle time with Go Team Therapy Dogs on December 12.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library; Dogs; Teenagers

Collection: Newspaper Index

Aspiring writers welcomed at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) writing sessions at Arcadia Public Library November 4 and November 18.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 2, 2017

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 2, 2017

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library events; National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

Item ID: 35195AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New state-of-the-art library coming to Arcadia. The Los Angeles County Public Library will replace the current branch in unincorporated Arcadia (4153 East Live Oak Avenue) sometime in 2017 at a new site at 22 West Live Oak Boulevard. It will cost about $9 million from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors capital projects funding.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 25, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 25, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Antonovich, Michael; Libraries; Los Angeles County Public Library-Live Oak Branch; Patrick, Skye

Item ID: 34840AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia aims to upgrade city library. The library is getting community feedback at a community needs assessment forum tonight and has hired an outside party to create a survey written in three languages. The goal is to determine what barriers they need to overcome to bring more people to the library and which programs and services need improvement, particularly in the technology sector.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 15, 2015

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 15, 2015

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library-2010-2019; Surveys

Item ID: 34259AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New Live Oak Library dedication in Arcadia November 2. The building was purchased, not leased. Los Angeles County Supervisor helped make this new library a reality.

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Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: November 5, 2016

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Mountain Views News

Date: November 5, 2016

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: County of Los Angeles Public Library-Live Oak Library

Item ID: 34900AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding library on First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)