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The goal of the cards is to get access to library resources into as many students' hands as possible, beginning with Towles Intermediate School.

The Allen County Public Library partnered with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in October to bring the program to residents.

The new studio is open to the public and offers a variety of tools for creating and innovation.

Phase 1 was approved by the Allen County Council late last year.

The master facilities plan kicked off in earnest in 2024 and is expected to complete in 2028.

The program sends free monthly books to children in the county between birth and age 5.

The partnership gives patrons of the Allen County Public Library special access to Vintage Aerial's photography database.

The library needed council's vote for a $37 million facilities upgrade project.

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, storyteller and artist Katrina Mitten will visit the Allen County Public Library to share stories of her family's history.

The first phase of the plan focuses on nine branches of the county system that need upgrades and improvements.