Announcements Archive
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Orientation for new public library directors slated for September
APLS will host an orientation for new library directors on Sept. 28-29.
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APLS network to be taken down for scheduled maintenance
All APLS network access will be down for scheduled maintenance, beginning 2 p.m. on Friday, July 8.
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APLS closed for upcoming state holidays
The Alabama Public Library Service will be closed for two upcoming state holidays in June.
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Alabama’s state library launches revamped website
The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) announced today the launch of its newly improved website. The latest iteration of the APLS website offers quick and easy access to essential information and coordinates with the agency’s recently updated logo.
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Toolkit helps libraries prepare children for school success
Alabama selected as partner state in IMLS-funded school readiness training for public libraries.
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ARPA Deadlines
Feb. 2, 2022 The deadlines for ARPA computers are as follows: All orders need to be placed by March 31, 2022. All funds for these orders need to be requested by May 31, 2022. Please contact Kelyn Ralya at 334-213-3976 for more information.
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Several public libraries, archives departments receive recovery grants
This month, more than a dozen public libraries and archives departments across the state received grants from the Alabama Humanities Alliance (AHA).
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Database, e-book additions enhance state’s digital library
New resources continue AVL's tradition of providing Alabamians 24/7 access to high quality information.
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Administrators’ meeting to be held Sept. 23
The Alabama Public Library Service will host an Administrators' meeting on Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with special guest Martha Kyrillidou, director of QualityMetrics.
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New Library Director’s Orientation coming in August
The Alabama Public Library Service will host a virtual New Library Director's Orientation on Aug. 4 – 5. The two-day training for new directors will be hosted on the Cisco WebEx web conferencing platform.