Opioid awareness: Take a pouch, save a life & meet community partners in the Main Library Idea Box

Public Safety employee holding a pouch containing naloxone and a bookmark with instructions

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, and we want to make our community aware that the Main Library offers life-saving resources just inside the front entrance. Since March 2023, overdose kits containing naloxone nasal spray (also known by the brand name Narcan) have been freely available to anyone in the Main Library vestibule, in … Read more

‘I am interested in working in libraries’

Two interns stand outside the library entrance

Latonia Jackson, Manager of Middle and High School Services, says the number one question she consistently gets from teens and their parents is, “Can you help me get a job?” To help prepare teens for getting jobs—as well as providing exposure to library career paths and the field of library work in general—we welcomed five … Read more