After working as the Newport Branch Manager for 19 years, Valerie Davis said she sees 5-minute tasks turn into 20-minute jobs while parents try to keep their children happy. Davis said she keeps up with the latest library innovations. When she saw the idea for workstations that consist of a desk with a computer and […]
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Mama on a Budget: September Guide to Family Fun
Summer’s over and the pool is closed. Kids are back in school and weekends are filling up with soccer games, camping trips, and homework. However, in between these activities, what is there to do? If you find your weekend calendar suddenly empty, take a look at the below for a guide to family fun. All […]
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April 2014 Children Programs at the Library
Carrico/Fort Thomas Library THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED THE FOLLOWING DAY IN APRIL SUNDAY, APRIL 20 – All branches of the Campbell County Public Library will be closed Sunday, April 20, for the Easter Holiday. The branches will resume regular hours on Monday, April 21. Super Saturday: Star Wars Marathon 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5 […]
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RECAP: KY Leaders Debate Public Libraries at NKY Forum
NKY Forum convened at Campbell County Fiscal Court Chambers “The world of taxing districts is… confusing.” Andrew Hartley, former staff attorney for the Kentucky Department for Local Government and current city attorney for Georgetown, opened his remarks with these words Wednesday night, during NKY Forum’s first event of the 2013 season, “Are Public Libraries Still […]
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Does NKY Need Public Libraries? NKY Forum Will Seek Answers
Campbell Co. Public Library, Phillip N. Carrico Branch, Fort Thomas (photo via CityBeat) Our friends over at River City News reported this morning that NKY Forum will open this year’s docket with a discussion of public libraries, an already contentious topic across the region. This discussion will come hot on the heels of a recent court […]