Furlough Closings and Service Interruptions
City of Fort Worth’s fiscal year 2010 budget cuts require a reduction in operating hours and services for most city departments. For more information about the city’s 2010 budget and furlough days visit FortWorthGov.org.
Closings
All Fort Worth libraries will be closed Monday, Feb. 15. The Northside Branch Library will be closed Feb. 7 - 15 for repairs. The libraries that are normally closed on Mondays — BOLD (Butler Outreach Library Division) and COOL (Cavile Outreach Opportunity Library) — will be closed for their furlough day on Saturday, Feb. 13.
Service Interruptions
Feb. 15: Fort Worth patrons cannot place requests and Fort Worth items cannot be requested. Feb. 13, 14, 15: Book drops will be closed at all Fort Worth locations. Materials normally due on these dates will be due Feb. 19.
Book Discussion Groups
Join us at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, in the Central Library's Teen Center Meeting Room for a discussion of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, or check our listings for other discussions near you.
Income Tax Assistance
Don't know where to begin with your 2009 tax return? The AARP is providing free income tax preparation help.
Black Cowboys of the Old West
Tommy Terrific presents an educational magic show focused on famous black Americans of the Old West.
Visit Your Library from Anywhere
The Fort Worth Library provides free online information to our customers. Whether you're at the library or at home, you have access to everything from Consumer Reports to eAudiobooks.
Featured Database: NoveList — With more than 100,000 titles, you're sure to find your next favorite book.
Art Class on Exhibit
Enjoy a fine collection of paintings and sculptures from Fort Worth artist Judy Sager and her students. On exhibit in the Gallery of the Central Library through Feb. 26.
B.J. Lacasse Photography Exhibit
View local photographer B.J. Lacasse’s memorable exhibit, The Street, on display at the Central Library Jan. 22 – March 22.
Northwest Branch
Fort Worth Library's newest addition, Northwest Branch, is scheduled to open Summer 2010.
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Book Groups & Clubs
Book Talk
Visit Feast on Books, where we discuss books, movies & more. Prefer to discuss in person? Check out our book discussion groups.
First Sunday Film Club
Next Showing: 2 p.m. March 7
Darby O’Gill and the Little People (1959, Color, 91 min., Rated G). Read More.
