The exterior of the newly renovated North Branch Library with new seating. Photo: Nancy Rubin
Workers were busy putting the finishing touches on the renovated North Branch Library last week in anticipation of its grand reopening on Saturday, April 7 at 1:00 pm.
The library has been closed for nearly a year and, when it reopens, patrons will see many recognizable features, but some new ones too.
“We’re really excited,” said Donna Corbeil, the library’s director.
The main circulation desk has been repositioned. New leather chairs form inviting spaces to read. There is an expanded computer room, and the library also has seven laptop computers for people to use.(...)
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Post tags: Berkeley North Branch library, Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley Public Library Branch Improvement Program, Berkeley Public Library Foundation, Donna Corbeil, Measure FF
