SOUTHERN FLEX–Starting Nov 25, the Centre Branch Library at 1150 E. Kern Road will certainly shut for concerning a year for a $1.5 million remodelling that will certainly produce brand-new research study spaces, upgrade conference room, and develop an exterior tale path and nature play location.
It is the initial of the significant upgrades that theSt Joseph County Public Library will certainly make to its branches. The 10-year “Our Next Chapter” strategy is focused on updating the branches, after the primary midtown collection was just recently increased and spruced up.
The Centre Branch will certainly get brand-new energy-efficient illumination, upgraded carpeting and home furnishings and brand-new indoor paint, according to a current statement from the collection system.
The research study spaces will certainly offer silent areas for specific job, team research study and cooperation. The outside path and nature play location will certainly consist of indigenous plants.
“The updates at Centre Branch are just the beginning of our larger vision for SJCPL,” Stephanie Murphy, the collection system’s exec supervisor, claimed. “After years of planning, we’re thrilled to see this renovation come to life, and we’re confident that these enhancements will be well worth the wait.”
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The Centre Branch is anticipated to resume in autumn 2025.
You can find out more concerning the recommended upgrades in the “Our Next Chapter” strategy at www.sjcpl.org/our-next-chapter. The website’s timeline recommends that job can transform to the Western, LaSalle and Lakeville branches in 2025.
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