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Final Maplewood Library Plans To Be Presented At Meeting Tuesday

People can register for a "town hall" to see and discuss the final plans for the new Maplewood Main Library.

People can register for a "town hall" to see and discuss the final plans for the new Maplewood Main Library.
People can register for a "town hall" to see and discuss the final plans for the new Maplewood Main Library. (Caren Lissner)

MAPLEWOOD, NJ —The Maplewood Library and Sage & Coombe Architects will present a virtual town-wide unveiling of the final design plans for the Main Library at a meeting on Tuesday.

Those interested in attending the town hall may register here. Registration is required for this event, which begins at 7 p.m.

The building has been re-designed to make it more resistant to storm surge flooding.

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"The new space will be a light-infused, technologically updated, LEED-certified building that encourages both quiet study and interaction, life-long learning and innovation," said a message to the public on Monday, "while offering something for every member of our community."

The updated plans are here.

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Read a story on the library plans from 2021 here.

Check out the library website here.

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