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Large group of children and their parents are sitting on the floor inside the main area of the Tuscaloosa Public Library. All of them are watching someone who is out of vision.

Half a Million Visits… and Counting!

May 19, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

Individual looking at books on a shelf

Books Make the Best Friends

May 8, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

TPL Bookmobile

Blog Stories, Community

TPL Is Everywhere (Seriously… Everywhere!)

April 30, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

TPL Foundation board members and officers of the Anderson Society holding a check to the Foundation for $25,000

Community, Fundraisers, News

Anderson Society Raises $25,000 for the Tuscaloosa Public Library Foundation

April 23, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

Kids are sitting on the floor surrounding floor mats with squares on them. One of the TPL staff is standing in front of a large television monitor, giving the kids directions. There are square cards with different colors and symbols on them that will be placed on the mats.

We Offer 653 Live Programs — and Some Might Surprise You

April 23, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

Jennifer Pearson and Ryan Stallings speaking at the Living Library event.

Community, Fundraisers, News

Living Library Event Demonstrates Why Tuscaloosa’s Library Matters More Than Ever

April 18, 2026
by Ruth Pionke

Ruth Pionke

May 10, 2026

Amount Donated

$103

Katelyn Green

April 21, 2026

Amount Donated

$10

Charles Gerdau

April 15, 2026

Amount Donated

$103