Born in Syracuse, Sicily (then part of Greece), in about 287 B.C., Archimedes traveled to Egypt at the age of 18 to study at the great library of Alexandria. Upon completing his studies ...

As libraries have evolved and expanded their offerings, the Douglas County Library has become a “makerspace” for all kinds of ...

Fees will continue to accrue on Saturday and Sunday, but not on holidays. Library: The Alexandria Law Library will be closed on Nov. 5. All Alexandria Library branches will be closed on Nov.