Announcements Archive
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New sample policies now available on the APLS website
APLS now has sample policies that address recent changes to the Administrative Code.
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Comment period for proposed Administrative Code changes now open
The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) is proposing rule changes the state's Administrative Code. The proposed changes will update State Aid policy requirements for Alabama public libraries.
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January 2024 APLS Board Meeting rescheduled
The APLS Board Meeting has been rescheduled for January 30, 2024.
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APLS Board Meeting cancelled
January's APLS board meeting has been cancelled.
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APLS opens book list to submissions from concerned parents
APLS is now accepting parents' submissions who are concerned about children's book content.
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APLS to fill position for library operations manager
APLS is seeking a library operations manager with extensive supervisory experience to help us achieve our mission of improving library services throughout the state.
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APLS’ response to Gov. Ivey’s Oct. 4 letter
APLS' official response to Gov. Kay Ivey's Oct. 4 letter.
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2024 Administrators’ meetings
APLS has scheduled its Administrators' meetings for FY2024.
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Nancy C. Pack’s initial response to Gov. Ivey’s letter
I would like to express my gratitude for Governor Kay Ivey’s thoughtful and considerate concern regarding the environment in Alabama's public libraries, particularly with regard to the materials available to families and children. I fully understand the importance of public libraries as vital community resources that facilitate learning and promote literacy, transcending socio-economic boundaries to offer a safe space for everyone to explore, read, and learn.
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2023 Administrators’ Meetings
APLS has scheduled its Administrators' Meetings for 2023.