From its 1869 beginnings to today’s busy hub, Austin Public Library anchors community life with programs, a new history ...

Although the original Carnegie building is no longer standing, its influence persists in Austin. The exhibit, now open during ...

Austin Public Library and Mower County Historical Society unveil a new exhibit tracing the library’s 1869 origins, ...

Two weeks after the Austin Public Library hosted the public for a meet-and-greet with the four finalists for the APL director position, Hannah Terrell was named the new director of the public library ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Recycled Reads, the Austin Public Library’s secondhand bookstore, will shut its doors in January as city leaders work to close a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall. As part of the ...

Black-owned barbershops, bookstores, salons, and kitchens take center stage in a photography exhibition at Austin Public ...

How Austin's oldest road became its loudest landmark.

Tommy Lee Wyatt was described by the Austin Black Business Journal as a "mentor, messenger, and a legend of Black Austin." ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Open to everyone and for everyone - that is the role libraries play in communities, whether it is a child checking out a book for the first time, or serving as a cooling center for ...