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Old Fort branch to reopen July 1; Marion library launches 30-program June summer schedule

3760149 · June 11, 2025
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Library staff told commissioners the Old Fort Library will reopen July 1 after nine months; the Marion branch reported about 30 programs in June and a heavy turnout at the summer-reading kickoff.

Library leaders updated McDowell County commissioners on branch reopening plans and a summer reading schedule that county staff said has drawn strong community participation.

The Old Fort Library is scheduled to reopen July 1 following cleanup and repairs; Marion branch staff also outlined a month of children's, teen and adult programs and ongoing partnerships with local schools.

"I'm happy to share that after 9 months, we'll officially reopen the Old…

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