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2005 News Releases
- 12/29/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 12/29/05 Holgate Library to host Lunar New Year event
- 12/27/05 Newbery Award-winning author Kate DiCamillo will present library's Children's Author Lecture on April 10
- 12/22/05 Everybody Reads The Kite Runner — Library's fourth annual community reading project begins in January and February
- 12/5/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 12/2/05 Library awarded grant to enhance storytimes throughout Oregon
- 11/18/05 Library awarded grant to serve local Slavic, Vietnamese and Chinese communities
- 11/16/05 Writers Talking presents Kevin Sampsell
- 11/9/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 11/1/05 Exhibit celebrates Tetenbaum's 25-year career
- 10/21/05 Writers Talking presents Kassten Alonso, Oregon Book Award finalist
- 10/20/05 Library's Title Wave Used Bookstore holds customer appreciation sale
- 10/18/05 Free information fair will help small businesses
- 10/17/05 Sixth annual Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival makes connection between a well-told story and literacy
- 10/17/05 Sellwood-Moreland Library serves as ballot drop-off site
- 10/14/05 Award-winning author Garth Nix to speak Oct. 30 as highlight of Teen Read Month
- 9/23/05 Writers Talking opens season with Masha Hamilton
- 9/16/05 Portland Center Stage presents free reading at Central Library
- 9/14/05 Programs to feature local zinesters
- 9/8/05 Three-day Multnomah County Library closure to begin Monday
- 8/24/05 Author Jackie Moyer Fischer to visit Pageturners book groups at Multnomah County libraries
- 8/1705 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 8/15/05 To install new catalog, Multnomah County Library scheduled to be closed September 12–14
- 8/2/05 Multnomah County libraries serve as ballot drop-off sites
- 7/15/05 Exhibit of Native American literature on display at Central Library Aug. 2–Sept. 29
- 7/14/05 Multnomah County Library gets ready for fall installation of new catalog
- 6/28/05 The Kite Runner selected for library's fourth annual community reading project
- 6/21/05 Library's used bookstore to hold one-day sale July 23
- 5/25/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 5/6/05 Exhibit features Lewis and Clark exposition photos and artifacts
- 5/5/05 Popular Summer Reading program begins June 1
- 4/21/05 Multnomah County libraries serve as ballot drop-off sites
- 4/19/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 4/15/05 Two Multnomah County Library employees honored with statewide awards
- 4/6/05 Multnomah County Library begins long-range planning process
- 4/1/05 Library promotes multilingual literacy with annual celebration
- 3/30/05 Talk Time helps individuals practice English language skills
- 3/25/05 Books in exhibit feature mystical elements of astronomy
- 3/21/05 Multnomah County Library offers parents new Internet filtering options
- 3/2/05 Newbery Honor author Patricia Reilly Giff will present library's Children's Author Lecture on April 11
- 2/14/05 Tax forms and assistance now available at Multnomah County Library
- 2/11/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 2/2/05 Library's used bookstore to hold month-long sale in March
- 2/1/05 Exhibit explores art and animation of William Joyce's Rolie Polie Olie and George Shrinks
- 1/13/05 Multnomah County libraries to serve as ballot drop-off sites
- 1/10/05 Holiday closure at Multnomah County Library
- 1/5/05 Library website features offbeat new guide to metro area
