‘Re-Imagined’ Glendale Central Library to Open May 1

GLENDALE””The Glendale Central Library will re-open to the public Monday, May 1, after an extensive renovation which began in July 2015. The community will gather for a special ribbon cutting ceremony at 10a.m., followed by special programs all day long, including a Friends of the Glendale Public Library Author Faire from 12-7 p.m. Celebratory events will continue through the summer with performances, author events, a film series, and more.

The 21st century is a new era for libraries: many are reducing book collections and increasing electronic resources, while also creating more space for study areas, group collaboration, and cultural / educational gatherings. Among the newly-branded “Downtown Central”