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Imperial declares National Library Week; library highlights literacy services, summer meals and ‘library of things’
Summary
The City of Imperial proclaimed National Library Week for April 2025. Library staff described literacy programs, free adult classes, summer meal partnerships, mobile and sustainable lending initiatives, and the library’s role as a cooling and hydration center.
Mayor James Tucker read a proclamation declaring the week in April 2025 as National Library Week and the Imperial Public Library used the occasion to outline services and programs that city staff said support equity and community access.
Amber (presenter) described the library’s history as Imperial County’s earliest public library and outlined services including early literacy activities, job-readiness training, a designated cooling and hydration center during high heat, and loan programs that extend beyond books. She said the library holds about 8,800 adult and 1,982 juvenile library…
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