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Ally Condie launches new book in Provo

June 06, 2024 12:00 AM
You may have heard of the New York Times Best Seller 'Matched.' Its romance and suspense took the young adult genre by storm in 2010. Fourteen years later, its author Ally Condie visited the Provo City Library, promoting her first adult mystery novel: 'The Unwedding.'
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Provo Library holds annual Valentine's ball

February 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Provo Public Library held its 22nd Annual Valentine’s Day Ball in its grand ballroom on Saturday, Feb. 10.
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Provo City Library sells books for $1 at Ballroom Book Sale

February 02, 2024 12:00 AM
People gathered at the Provo City Library’s Ballroom Book Sale on Jan. 26, hauling as many used, one-dollar books as they could carry.
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October kicks off with Banned Books Week

October 06, 2023 12:00 AM
Banned Books Week has been celebrated since 1982 by libraries, educators, publishers and booksellers, according to Princeton Library. Last year, BYU created a display in its library to honor the week. This year, Banned Books Week runs from Oct. 1-7 in an effort to 'oppose censorship.'
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Author Ally Condie promotes new book at Provo City Library

September 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Award-winning author and BYU alumna Ally Condie spoke at the Provo City Library on Monday, Sept. 18 to promote her new book, 'The Only Girl in Town.'
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Provo City Library presents exhibit for Black History Month

February 21, 2020 12:00 AM
The Provo City Library is hosting an exhibit for Black History Month that depicts race relations in the 19th century.
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Provo City Library tests new overnight parking program

February 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo City coordinators and the Provo Library director have come together to offer overnight parking to residents living south of the the BYU campus.
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Hundreds gather for Evan McMullin speech in Provo

October 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin speaks to a crowd at the Provo City Library. (Luca Cuestas)
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Presidential candidate Evan McMullin to speak in Provo

October 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Evan McMullin began his campaign as an independent presidential candidate on Aug. 8, 2016. (Evan McMullin for President)
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Provo City Library announces closing of Pokéstops

August 04, 2016 12:00 AM
The Provo City Library published a blog post on Thursday, August 4 in response to the removal of the Pokestops from the library. The library shared their blog post on social media.
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Provo City Library to hold Harry Potter movie marathon

January 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo City Library is more than just books; with child, teen and adult events, there is something for everyone to 'check out.'
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Libraries react to digital era with books, e-books, technological resources

October 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Megan Bird has seen Pokémon figures, fantasy board game pieces, MRI scans, chess sets, roses, and wedding cake toppers since she started working at the Harold B. Lee Library in Winter 2015. Bird works on the second floor Science and Maps section, where visitors can use the library's 3-D printers to print essentially anything.
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Prominent BYU buildings of the past

June 26, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU tears down and upgrades the buildings on campus throughout time. The Witdsoe building was the most recent building to be torn down. (Maddi Driggs)
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Music to make the heart skip a beat

February 10, 2014 12:00 AM
VanLadyLove performs at the Velour last year. The band will be one of many featured guests at the Velour's special Valentine's Day concert. (Photo courtesy of Embre photography.)
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Young adult authors to visit Provo City Library

January 16, 2014 12:00 AM
Two Utah-based authors will be visiting the Provo City Library on Jan. 16 to promote their new young adult novel.
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