Alta Facilities
Posted on Oct 23, 2009
Moving Day for Alta Branch
Moving Day is coming soon to the Alta Branch Library! We are only a month away from when we need to start closing up the bookmobile and getting settled into the new branch library. Can you believe we are almost there?!!
The bookmobile will be closed starting on Monday, November 16 so that library staff can focus on getting the shelves, books, computers, etc. moved into the building. We’ll be spending the two weeks from November 16 through 30 preparing everything
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Posted on Jun 18, 2009
Alta Construction Photos Online
Would you like to see what’s happening with construction of the new Alta Branch Library? Check out the Library’s website for photos at http://www.tclib.org/index.php/alta/.
I hear they are pouring concrete in the pouring rain today!
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Posted on Apr 23, 2009
Ready to Dig in Alta
The audience applauded as the County Commissioners unanimously approved the Alta Branch Library Project on Tuesday.
Please join the Library Board,
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Posted on Dec 18, 2008
Alta Branch Library Design
I’m delighted to let you know that the Library Board approved the overall design schematics for the new Alta Branch Library at its board meeting yesterday in Alta. There’s a lovely reading area in the southeast corner with nearly perfect views of the Tetons to the east. A separate children’s area is surrounded by low book stacks and has southern windows looking out to a future children’s garden. A welcoming porch on the west side will be the place to leave skis, bikes and
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Posted on Oct 23, 2008
Design/Build Team for Alta Branch Library Selected
I’m delighted to let you know that the Library Board has selected Shaw Construction & Humphries Poli Architects as the Design/Build Team for the Alta Branch Library project. Four firms made the short list and all were well qualified. The tipping point in favor of this team is their experience with designing libraries. In particular, I’m glad to have someone on board who is familiar with creating libraries for small rural communities. Humphries Poli has designed libraries for places like
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