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An Evening with the Puzzle Master

July 22, 2013

In “An Evening with the Puzzle Master,” Will Shortz will discuss his favorite crosswords, how crosswords are created, the history of crosswords, and his lifelong passion for puzzles in an informative, fun, and brain-stimulating program.

Saint Paul Public Library Recognized as Top Innovator

July 8, 2013

At its recent annual forum in Chicago, the Urban Libraries Council (ULC) recognized the Saint Paul Public Library as a Top Innovator in its 2013 awards program for the Northstar Digital Literacy Project, an initiative led by the library and the Saint Paul Community Literacy Consortium.

Friends and Partners…

June 17, 2013

As Aristotle wrote, “Friendship is essentially a partnership,” and for The Friends and the Saint Paul Public Library, together we’re building on our successes, strengthening our services, and improving the outlook for everyone in our learning community.

2013 BOOK ARTIST: JANA PULLMAN

May 8, 2013

Pullman’s primary artistic work in the Book Arts is in the area of Design Bindings. She creates unique bindings for specific books using materials such as leather, wood, handmade paper,…

25th Annual Minnesota Book Award Winners Announced

April 17, 2013

The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library is pleased to announce the winners of the 25th annual Minnesota Book Awards, presented by Marvin Windows and Doors. More than 800…

For Second Consecutive Year, The Friends Receives Highest Rating from Charity Navigator

April 3, 2013

“In the current economic environment, it’s important that our donors trust that we’re using our funding wisely to accomplish The Friends’ mission,” said Peter Pearson, Friends President. “Our 4-Star Charity Navigator rating demonstrates to our supporters that we take our fiduciary and governance responsibilities very seriously.”

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