Takoma Park Maryland Library

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[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

We will be opening at 1030am today — feel free to stop by if you are venturing out into the winter wonderland!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

#TKPK offices and facilities will open two hours late today, Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
➡️ TPRD's Morning Care programs are canceled today due to MCPS schools closure
➡️ As always, @TakomaParkPD is open 24/7 for Emergency Services

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library will close along with other City offices at 1pm today. Everyone please stay safe and warm today!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

In light of the forecasted winter weather event, City of Takoma Park offices and facilities will close at 1 pm Today. As always, @TakomaParkPD will be open 24/7 for Emergency Services.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library will open at 1030am due to the two hour delay today. See you then!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

#TKPK offices and facilities will open two hours late on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
➡️ TPRD's Morning Care programs will open at 9:00 am due to MCPS schools operating on a Code Yellow two-hour delay
➡️ As always, @TakomaParkPD is open 24/7 for Emergency Services

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library is also closed again tomorrow - we look forward to seeing everyone back on Wednesday!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

City offices and facilities will be closed again on Tuesday, January 7, due to severe winter weather conditions.
❄️ Trash, Recycling, and Food Waste routes will be delayed tomorrow and are expected to begin collection at 10am
❄️ As always, @TakomaParkPD will be open 24/7 for Emergency Services
❄️ Find the latest winter weather updates here: https://t.co/pqE7qnCsOj

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

All City facilities, including the Library, will be closed tomorrow, January 6th. We hope everyone stays safe and warm tomorrow!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, January 6, due to the forecasted heavy snow event.
❄️ Monday yard waste collection program is canceled
❄️ As always, @TakomaParkPD will be open 24/7 for Emergency Services
❄️ Find more winter weather updates and a breakdown of our Winter Weather Response Plan here: https://t.co/pqE7qnCsOj

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library Book Sale is tomorrow, November 2!

Come visit from 10am-2pm for a great selection of books for ages to take home (or give to a friend!)

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

We are delighted to share that our very own Phil Shapiro is one of @LibraryJournal's Movers and Shakers this year! Phil is a dedicated public servant who brings joy and creativity to our library, and we are very proud of this honor he has earned. https://t.co/mWikYWvvGQ

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library is closing early today for water main repairs. We will reopen as soon as possible.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library will be closing a little early today, Friday, January 19th, at 5pm - we hope everyone stays safe and warm during this winter weather.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library will be closed today for inclement weather. We will plan to resume regular hours tomorrow.

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

City Offices and Facilities will be closed today.

➡️Trash collection will slide from 6:00 am to 9:00 am.
➡️Please see all weather impacts for the #TKPK at:
https://t.co/dUtvQS5UIw.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library and Computer Center will be closing at 3pm today due to the severe weather.

Please stay safe, everyone!

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

The Library will be there - come say hello!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

Don't miss your chance to join the Community Event this Saturday, June 3 from 3-7pm at Toatley-Fraser Park. Meet @talisha_searcy, & Ward 5 CM Cara Honzak, City staff & sponsors, plus get info about services and resources.

Sponsors include @communitycheer and Making Home Possible! Rain date is Saturday, June 10.

#community #CommunityEngagement

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

REMINDER! Tomorrow - Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off is almost here.

➡️ Date: Saturday, June 03
📷 Time: 10am to 2pm

Public Works Yard
City of Takoma Park
31 Oswego Ave

#environment #community

[Takoma Park Police @TakomaParkPD]

Fire & Rescue and WSSC are on the scene of a gas leak at Holly Avenue. Traffic is being diverted from Philadelphia Avenue to Birch Avenue to allow drivers to get to Piney Branch Road. Philadelphia Avenue is blocked from Birch Avenue to Piney Branch Road. Holly Avenue is shut down from Philadelphia Avenue to Dogwood Avenue.

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

Join us and our partner @montgomeryplans for a chance to weigh in on the recommendations & provide feedback on the Takoma Park Minor Master Plan Amendment held this evening, Tuesday, April 18, at 7pm at the Community Center in the Auditorium.

Learn more: https://t.co/hDUjDHeq11

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

@sylvie_shaffer Libraries mean so much to so many. We are honored to have been part of your journey, Sylvie.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

@AliceGoodman17 That IS good news!

[TakomaParkMD @TakomaParkMD]

The State Highway Administration (SHA) approved and resident-requested four-way stop at Ethan Allen Ave and Elm Ave is being installed and will be operational sometime on Saturday, January 14.

[Takoma Park Maryland Library @takoma]

Neighborhood Circle Time resumes Tuesday, 10/11 at 10:30am OUTSIDE at the field on Maple Avenue at Sligo Creek Pkwy (the same location as September's Jump Start program.)
Songs, rhymes, fingerplays, movement games, and stories with Ms. V and Ms. Kati!
If it rains, we will cancel.