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A little history of the Fayetteville Free Library. Will need to be updated soon with the addition of Cafe' 300!
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Fayetteville Free Library
Then and Now
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
The library at 111 E. Genesee Street –
our home from 1922 – 2003.
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• The search for a new home in which the library could grow and provide new services to its patrons ended at the former Stickley factory.
Stickley Factory, 1912
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• Plans and dreams came to life with the help of architects and staff
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• Renovation begins
• Sept 2003 – May 2003
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• The library closed for two weeks in May 2003 to move the library from 111 E. Genesee St. to 300 Orchard St.
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• A Grand Opening was held on June 1 2003 with an attendance of over 1,100 community members.
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• The staff celebrated a successful Grand Opening.
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• Our new location at 300 Orchard Street has provided opportunities for new services and programs!
Patron using our wireless network!
New programs:
•Lunch-n-learn
•Film series for adults
•Sunday Musicale Series
•Adult Computer Classes
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
• Our Local history closet became it’s own room!
…as well as the addition of a computer lab and computer training classes!
FAYETTEVILLE FREE LIBRARY
Thank You for your continued support in the past and
in the future.
Susan Considine, Executive Director