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Summer Writing Competition

Show us your creative writing skills and participate in our summer writing competition!

How do I participate?

• Be age 10 or older.
• Submit a short story any time between June 5 and July 30 set during a summer road trip.  All genres welcome.
• Keep the wo...

CloudLibrary Now Available in Kids Mode

The cloudLibrary mobile app now includes an interface specifically designed for children.  The new Kid's Mode improves the digital library experience for children from preschool through sixth grade and makes it easier than ever for even ...

Library Closed for Memorial Day

The Library will be closed Sunday, May 28 and Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.  For your convenience, no materials are due while the Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, May 30 at 10 a.m.

Library Wins TMLDA Award of Excellence for Ninth Consecutive Year

The Allen Public Library has received the 2022 Achievement of Library Excellence Award from the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA), an affiliate of the Texas Municipal League.  To successfully receive the Achievement of Library...

Community Photographer Gallery Exhibition

Show off your photography skills in Allen Public Library's Community Photographer Gallery Exhibition during June and July.  There will be two themed photo exhibitions. All ages are encouraged to participate.

Exhibitions:

June

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