News and Updates

• Early Voting at APL

  The Alpha Park Library will be participating this year as an early voting location for the June 28th General Primary Election.
  
  

  For Alpha Park Library, early voting will occur on Friday, June 24th, from 10am-6pm, and also on Saturdays June 18th, and June 25th, from 10am-1pm.

  
  Early voting generally begins Thursday, May 19th, and ends Tuesday, June 28th.
  
  For other early voting locations and times, please see this schedule.

• There's a Book Club for Every Reader!

  At Alpha Park Library, there are so many ways to find new and interesting books to read. Have you ever read a book and just knew that you had to tell all your friends about it? We have a variety of book clubs for you to join so that you can discuss all the juicy details of our latest reads!
  
  Love the thrilling, action-packed stories the Young Adult genre has to offer? The Shelf Life, our YA book club, is the one for you!
  
  Looking for a large variety of books from different genres? All Booked Up is always accepting new members!
  
  Interested in military-themed books? Then Military Reads, our book club hosted by a veteran has just started this month!
  
  No matter what you like to read and discuss, Alpha Park Library is the place for you! Follow us on Bookclubs, visit the “Programs” section of our website, or check out our Facebook events for more information. Have questions for us? Reach out anytime by emailing or calling the reference department, and we’ll be happy to help.

• Book Matching Service

  
  Looking for your next read, but don’t know where to start? Try filling out our new Book Match Form!
  
  Like dating site for books: you tell us what you’re looking for and what you like to read, and we’ll match you with the perfect books! Paper forms are available at the circulation and reference desks, or you can print off a copy from our website. Once you submit your form, we’ll select 2-3 books and place them on hold for you. All you have to do is pick them up from the circulation desk, it’s that easy!
  
  
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  APL's 2022 Reading Challenge is here!

  
  Are you up to the challenge this year? Complete our reading challenge by reading 40 of the 50 book prompts and return the form to the Reference Desk by 12/29/2022 to win a prize! All participants will also be entered into a Grand Prize drawing. Struggling to decide what to read for each prompt? Stop into APL and check out our reading challenge display, which will be updated on a biweekly basis with books that fit two of the prompts on the 2022 Reading Challenge.
  
  
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  New Gaming Items!

  
  See our new gaming section! With all of the classic family favorites. Be sure to check out our new items! featuring Risk, Clue, Scene it?, Battleship, Monopoly, Settlers of Catan, and many more!
  
  We at the Alpha Park Public Library are proud to announce that we are now offering board games in the library to check out and play. Located in the magazine section near the Large Print and Graphic Novels, come in, grab a game and play! You can also check the games out to take home and play with friends and family. Pickle Ball kits and Frisbee Golf Frisbee Discs are also available for check out.
  
  

• Meeting Rooms

  Alpha Park Library meeting rooms are now open for reservation as of August 1st.
  
  Please see the Meeting Room Calendar
  
  Reservations can be made via email, phone, or in person.
  
  if requesting a reservation, please review the meeting room policies and application.