On Monday, Dec. 1, the Austin Public Library hosted the public at its Central Library location for a meet-and-greet with the four finalists for the APL director position, Cedric Clark, Kathy Donellan, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Public Library system could soon expand its library services to a wider margin of area residents. Austin City Council will consider Thursday removing the non-resident ...

The bookstore at 5335 Burnet Road will officially close on Jan. 17 with used book sales shifting to all APL locations in February.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Over budget and behind schedule, Austin’s new Central Library finally has a grand opening date. The city says the collection of books from the Faulk Central Library are currently ...

AUSTIN — Ask any Austinite and they may tell you Austin is the best city in the State of Texas, but now one of its newest buildings is getting some high-profile recognition of an even greater caliber.

The Austin History Center Association, the nonprofit partner of the Austin History Center,  announced that a grand re-opening ...

The search is on for a café to occupy prime space in downtown Austin’s new public library. Local commercial real estate firm CBRE has been chosen to find an operator who will serve breakfast, lunch ...

Five years ago, at a time when the library was under assault as an obsolete institution in the digital age, writer and critic Zadie Smith argued to the contrary in a widely quoted essay. "What a good ...

The additions include preserving historical archives while adding updated systems such as new heating, air conditioning and ...

City auditors in Austin, Texas, say a former public library employee fraudulently bought $1.5 million in printer toner, stole at least $1.3 million worth and then sold it online. Auditors got a tip in ...