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The Fourth Annual Minnesota Crossword Tournament Held June 14 at Landmark Center

June 15, 2015

Amateur, expert and team puzzlers from around the region competed for prizes and honors in a tournament modeled after the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. Puzzlers of all skill levels competed in The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library’s Fourth Annual Minnesota Crossword Tournament held on Sunday, June 14 at Saint Paul’s Landmark Center. Cruciverbalists…

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Saint Paul Public Library’s Bookmobile Debuts New Artwork

June 2, 2015

The iconic Bookmobile will debut a new wrap in the Grand Old Day Parade on Sunday, June 7.

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LibraryAware™ award recognizes community engagement in Saint Paul

May 12, 2015

Saint Paul is one of three communities in the United States to receive the 2015 LibraryAware Community Award given by Library Journal. The award recognizes model communities that engage with their libraries to improve the lives of their citizens and create lifelong learners. The LibraryAware Community Award is underwritten by LibraryAware™ – a product of EBSCO…

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The Friends announce the appointment of Greg Giles as Director of Development

April 29, 2015

Giles will complete the current capital campaign, and design and launch a planned giving strategy, as he takes over efforts to increase individual giving to support the library SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, April 29, 2015 — One of the oldest and strongest library support organizations in the country, The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library…

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27th Annual Minnesota Book Awards Presented

April 19, 2015

The Friends is pleased to announce the winners of the 27th annual Minnesota Book Awards, presented by 3M Library Systems.

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George Morrison on TPT’s Channel 2

April 2, 2015

“The Art and Life of George Morrison” Sunday, April 5 at 3:00 p.m. on tpt 2 SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, April 1, 2015 – “The Art and Life of George Morrison” is the first in an exciting new documentary series about Minnesota Book Award-winning books, entitled “Beyond the Book.” Airing Sunday, April 5 at 3:00 p.m. on…

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