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Multnomah County Library breaks ground on Albina Library expansion
Construction will modernize space while maintaining historic Carnegie building
PORTLAND, Ore––April 25, 2023
Central Library closing March 11 for major improvements; Albina Library, Isom Operations Center and North Portland Library next up for transformations
Albina and Isom to close March 18 for construction; North Portland to follow, closing April 5 for renovations
Multnomah County Library breaks ground on Midland Library expansion
Construction will bring about new transformations for this diverse community library
Albina Library, Isom Operations Center and North Portland Library next up for transformative expansions
Albina and Isom to close March 18 for construction; Albina will gain greater space, dedicated teen room and art for the community
Multnomah County Library unveils early renderings of new, iconic East County Library
Images highlight future of accessible, destination library for East County community and beyond
Multnomah County Library breaks ground on new, expanded Holgate Library
Construction will transform Holgate into one of the largest libraries in Multnomah County
A new chapter: voters say yes to new Multnomah County Library spaces
New spaces will advance equity and center community input; oversight
Multnomah County Library announces remaining reopening dates
PORTLAND, Ore. — July 12, 2021. Beginning tomorrow, more libraries in Multnomah County will reopen every week to expand public access to library materials and basic services.
Operations Center in East Portland first real estate acquisition for Multnomah County Library Capital Bond Projects
Building will serve as beating heart for library services, pave way for additional bond projects
Hennebery Eddy Architects selected for first Refresh project for Multnomah County Library Capital Bond
The Library Capital Bond Program Management Office is excited to announce it has selected an architecture firm to support the first Refresh project as part of the bond.
Media Advisory: Books to Beats brings music, literacy tools to youth in detention
On the first day of school in Portland, join Multnomah County Library leadership, staff, youth, project partner and award-winning artist Esperanza Spalding to learn how beats, poetry and music support literacy at Donald E. Long Detention Center and preview other possible resources and offerings through the library’s space planning and expansion program.