Midtown Library and Learning Center
Slated to open at the end of 2003, Midtown's Library and Learning Center will become a focal point of the neighborhood.
Martha Cooper explains how the community realized its dream of having a neighborhood library.
Building site for the new
Library and Learning Center
at the corner of
Catalina and FairmountClick here for the PROGRAM STATEMENT for the Library/Learning Center, the PROJECT TIME LINE, MIDTOWN LIBRARY & LEARNING CENTER CITIZEN STEERING COMMITTEE, and a LIST OF DESIGN ELEMENTS planned for the facility.
Other documents relevant to the project include: 12/19/00 Official Notice from the Clerk of the Board showing that the Pima County Board of Supervisors approves the purchase of the building site; 04/17/01 Minutes of the Midtown Neighborhood Association and 09/25/01 City of Tucson Memorandum
Neighbors are working on a plan to build a pathway from the Library/Learning Center to John B. Wright Elementary School to the Tucson Botanical Gardens (see map). For more information on this project, click here.