Billie Holiday was born on this day back in 1915.
I’ve heard it said that a candle which burns twice as bright lasts half as long. This is a befitting analogy to apply when trying to reconcile her tremendous talent and the impact she had on the course of American Jazz with her rather short life.
The Austin Public Library has a multitude of resources readily available in trying to decipher the mystery of perhaps this country’s greatest Jazz...
Find nationwide directory information online
Directory information for 14 million U.S. businesses and 135 million U.S. households available at all Library locations and from computers anywhere...
Teen Read Month Finale: Vampire Oscars
Vamp yourself up for the Vampire Oscars, Friday night, November 7, 6:30 -9 p.m. at the Howson Branch. Signup to cosplay a character for the awards,...
The Nutcracker, A Puppet Show by Literature Live!
The Nutcracker is a classic favorite, a charming tale of holiday adventure that follows a little girl's journey through a fantasy world of fairies,...
University Hills Tunnels of Terror
Hey kids, get ready for some silly spooky fun! Crawl through the dark and balloon filled Tunnels of Terror maze from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on...
[un]Workshop to Give Voice to Community Media
austinlibrary.orgMedia is no longer in the hands of just a few. Today, anyone in the community can use free and easy tools for information,...
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