We are HPL!

As part of Staff Development Day, we were asked to create a poster board that expresses the unique qualities of our location.
Su Aulbach's creativity, to whom the original germ of idea belongs, and the enthusiastic collaboration of the entire Carnegie Team, resulted in this beautiful display:

Carnegie - The House of Outstanding Customer Service

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Library Closure

All HPL locations will be closed Friday, May 1, 2015 for an all staff training day.
Sorry for any inconveniences.

 

 

(Posted by Ana Frade)

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Carnegie NL at "Sabor Del Northside Festival"

The 4nd Annual Sabor Del Northside Festival  took place last Saturday April 13, from 11am to 4pm at Castillo Park, located in the heart of the Northside at 1145 Quitman.

Sabor Del Northside is a free, public festival that brings together residents, businesses, schools, and community organizations of Houston’s North side neighborhood in celebration of its vibrant culture.

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The transforming power of the Teamwork

A team is a group of people coming together to collaborate. That’s was exactly what we did at Carnegie when we made the most beautiful bulletin board any library has ever dreamed of. A gray wall was transformed into a colorful and useful bulletin board.

In the beginning it was just an idea on a piece of paper:

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Powerful Collaborations with Community Partnerships

Last March 17, 2015, at the Houston Public Library's historic Julia Ideson Building , took place a round table about the collaborations between libraries, schools, and community-based organizations.

The session’s high-powered panel shares experiences and strategies that will benefit your community's understanding and leveraging of these partnerships. transforming

Powerful Collaboration Webcast



                                                                                                                     (Posted by Ana Frade)

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