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Eleanor Murphy Public Library is temporarily closed for repairs due to damages caused by flooding. Please use either the Bailey Cove or Main libraries for services. We apologize for your inconvenience. A firm re-opening date has not been established. Thank you.

Closed dates

The library will be closed on these days:

Date
January 1, 2011	Closed for New Year's Day
January 17, 2011	Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 21, 2011	All branches closed
April 24, 2011	All branches closed
May 30, 2011	All branches closed
July 4, 2011	Closed for Independence Day
September 5, 2011	All branches closed
November 11, 2011	Closed for Veterans Day
November 11, 2011	All branches closed
November 24, 2011	All branches closed
November 25, 2011	All branches closed
December 24, 2011	Closed for Christmas
December 24, 2011	All branches closed
December 25, 2011	All branches closed
January 1, 2012	Closed for New Year's Day
January 1, 2012	All branches closed
July 4, 2012	Closed for Independence Day
November 11, 2012	Closed for Veterans Day
December 24, 2012	Closed for Christmas

Get a library card or AVL card!

Don't have a library card or AVL (Alabama Virtual Library) card? Find out if you're eligible, and download an application.

Art at your library

These local artists will display their work at the Atrium Art Gallery:

Hal Conkhite and Janice C. Byers: Huntsville Art League artists Mar 1 2012 - Apr 30 2012
various: Celebrating African-American Artists Feb 2 2012 - Mar 31 2012

Become a Friend.

A Friends membership helps support the library you love by putting books on our shelves. Find out more, and how to join, here.