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Media and Press Releases

All of our current press releases are located here. A list of our print publications can be found on our Publications page.

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Essence Magazine’s bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley visits Main Library March 6 at 2 p.m. February 19, 2010
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Celebrate the Chinese New Year ‘The Year of the Tiger’ at the HMCPL January 25, 2010
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Great Big Book Bash guest Harry Bliss guarantees squiggles…and giggles January 22, 2010
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Fire destroys Triana Public Library September 21, 2009
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bshores [at] hmcpl [dot] org (Becky Shores)
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915 Monroe Street
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 532-2361 or (256) 532-5950.

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