The Wiz!
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Ease on down to the Cone Park Branch library this Saturday for a special dance interpretation of The Wiz!  The Wiz is an urbanized retelling of L. Frank Baum’s classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the context of African American culture.   Other activities will include a special reading from "Dorothy" and a visual presentation by Danscompany of Gainesville.

This event will be held at the Eastside Recreation Center in Fred Cone Park, adjacent to the library bulding.  Saturday, February 11th, 1:00 pm.  All ages welcome.

Celebrate Black History Month with this and other events at your local libraries.  View the complete list of library activities and events.

 

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System status

A new library system and online catalog will debut on May 30. Here's the current status of:

  • Checkouts: Continue as usual, but May 24-29 you must have your physical library card in hand to check out materials.
  • Due dates: All checkouts will have a due date of June 22, except DVDs and GRU watt meters, which still have 7-day limit.
  • Holds and requests: New holds and purchase requests cannot be placed until May 30, but those placed previously will continue to be processed and will carry over to the new system.
  • Returns: Please "Babysit Our Books" — keep them until the new system is running smoothly (mid-June).
  • Registration: Continues as usual today, but cannot be done May 24-29, as our entire system will be down.
  • Interlibrary loan: No new ILL requests can be placed May 24-29.
  • Digital checkouts: OverDrive checkouts and holds will work normally throughout the transition.
  • My Discoveries: Will be retired with the AquaBrowser catalog on May 24. Please retrieve any saved book lists before then.
  • Website: The Library District website (www.aclib.us) will be up as normal throughout the transition.
  • My Account: Account info will be available through May 24. Your account will appear on the new system on May 30.
  • Bill payment: All payments including PayPal are working today. No payments can be accepted May 24-29
  • New catalog: Watch for its debut on May 30, with new features.

More about the transition.
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