Springfield Library
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We are a public library at 225 Fifth St. in Springfield, Oregon.
A helpful and important resource has been made available by @LaneCoPH, St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, @EganWarming, and other community partners for those in need of overnight shelter from the poor air quality due to the wildfire smoke in our area.
Current job openings with closing dates! Police Officer 7/23 Detention Officer 7/23 GIS Tech 7/30 Traffic Signal Electrician 8/6 Lateral Police Officer 8/9 Librarian 8/13 Court Clerk 8/13 Building Maintenance Worker 8/16 Maintenance Tech Apprentice 8/20 bit.ly/SpfldORCareers
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June 2023 was proclaimed LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Springfield, Oregon. Check out the proclamation at springfield-or.gov/2023-lgbtq-pri…
We are excited to share @wheremindsgrow volunteer Karen Salman was recently recognized as the 2023 Library Supporter of the Year by the @OregonLibraries! Congratulations!!!
Springfield’s Spring Cleanup returns Saturday, May 20, at a new location at EcoSort in Glenwood: 3425 E. 17th Ave. Residents within Springfield City limits can recycle large items and hard-to-recycle materials at one convenient place. Find details at: springfield-or.gov/city/developme…
Ballots are in the mail! Voters may drop off ballots at 1 of 21 official ballot drop box locations listed in the insert included with each ballot now until 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Ballots can also be returned via mail by & must be postmarked by 5/16. lanecounty.org/elections
Coming up this Thursday!! Each year, this event engages Springfield students, teachers, and community members in honoring Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta's legacy - raising awareness for social justice. This community celebration will be held in person at Hamlin Middle School.
We need your input! The Springfield City Council is working to update the City’s Camping Code to align with recent court rulings and legislative changes. As part of this effort, the Council wants to learn from all stakeholders. Please take a few moments to share your thoughts!
It's National Poetry Month! Fun fact: The Library's first poetry reading was in November 1897, one week after the Library relocated from the Capitol to the brand new Jefferson Building. The reader: 25-year-old Library employee & poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. go.loc.gov/ivoW50Nev7X
