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Emily Latham’s “The Georgetown Collection” will be open in January 2026 in the Library’s Café Gallery.

Emily Latham’s “The Georgetown Collection” will be open in January 2026 in the Library’s Café Gallery.

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BiblioFiles: Another art-filled year at the Georgetown Public Library on the way

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Thursday, December 11, 2025
Every spring, the Georgetown Public Library hosts an open call during which artists and organizations are encouraged to submit their proposals for next year’s exhibits. There are three exhibit spaces in the Library, the Café Gallery downstairs and the Hall and Bridge Galleries upstairs.
“A Complicated Conversation” by Shari Wilson won Second place in the 3-D Representational category at the 2025 Art Hop.

“A Complicated Conversation” by Shari Wilson won Second place in the 3-D Representational category at the 2025 Art Hop.

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Bibliofiles: Art Hop winners announced

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Thursday, October 16, 2025
Every October, the country celebrates National Arts and Humanities Month. The month celebrates the creativity of artists, educators, veterans and community leaders who bring art into our communities.
Liz Pedrosa checks out materials on the Library’s WOW! bookmobile.

Liz Pedrosa checks out materials on the Library’s WOW! bookmobile.

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BIBLIOFILES: Library WOWs residents with books on the go

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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Have you ever seen a large, brightly colored vehicle leaving the Georgetown Public Library parking lot? It is likely one of two library outreach vehicles!Currently, the library operates the Words on Wheels Bookmobile (which we call the WOW!) and the Home Delivery van (or WOW:HD).

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Georgetown Public Library summer reading program wraps up

News Staff
Thursday, August 21, 2025
BiblioFiles by Ann EvansSchool is back in session, which means the Georgetown Public Library has been noticeably quieter this week. Summer is typically the busiest season at the library, and this year was no exception. Every year, participation in our annual summer reading program continues to grow.
The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street, Georgetown.

The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street, Georgetown.

BiblioFiles: Summer reading and events at the Georgetown Public Library

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Friday, May 30, 2025
Are you ready for summer? The Georgetown Public Library is! Summer reading kicks off on June 1 for all ages, whether you are 2 or 102. The theme this year is Color Our World, so let your creativity flow at one of our events or check out something to inspire you.
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Georgetown Public Library summer reading wrap up

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Thursday, August 8, 2024
Students are making their way back to school this week. Reading consistently helps prevent the summer slide, which is when students lose some of their academic skills while they are not in school over the summer months.
Sherilyn Vineyard’s photography is on display in the Café Gallery through August 31.

Sherilyn Vineyard’s photography is on display in the Café Gallery through August 31.

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BiblioFiles: August Art at the Georgetown Public Library

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
Sherilyn Vineyard’s “Hidden in Plain Sight: Macro and Landscape Photography of Central Texas” opened on July 25 in the Café Gallery at the Georgetown Public Library.
The City of Georgetown Employee Art Show features creative works from many departments throughout the city, including this touch lamp from Information Technology’s Danny Thiele.

The City of Georgetown Employee Art Show features creative works from many departments throughout the city, including this touch lamp from Information Technology’s Danny Thiele.

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Bibliofiles: Highlighting the art of the city

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Monday, April 10, 2023
Every other year, the Georgetown Public Library hosts a special art exhibit featuring works created by current City of Georgetown employees. The show is a chance for municipal employees to show off their creative side.

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Virtual options available even when the library’s closed

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
The doors of the Georgetown Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 16, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For those looking to honor his legacy, several different organizations will be hosting activities throughout the week.
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