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New historical marker for Kenney Fort site dedicated
On June 6, Round Rock Preservation and the Concord at Brushy Creek Homeowners Association held a ribbon-cutting to dedicate a new historical marker for the site of Kenney Fort, which is listed in the National…continue reading Friends of RRPL Family Photoshoot on Saturday, June 15 (Limited Spots Available)
Friends of the Round Rock Public Library are bringing back local photographer Daniel Conde of Backstage Light for another photo opportunity. Photos will take place June 15th, 2024 at the RRPL Mini-sessions available For $55…continue reading Kenney Fort memorial ribbon-cutting June 6
Round Rock Preservation has commissioned a historical marker about Kenney Fort, the first pioneer settlement in what later became Williamson County. The marker will be installed near the former site of the fort in what…continue readingSHAREit – The New Interlibrary Loan System
In the Spring of 2024, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) solicited responses for a new statewide interlibrary loan system to replace Navigator/NRE, which is being discontinued by OCLC in the summer of 2024.…continue reading Stevens, Fleming sworn in to Round Rock City Council
City Council and the Round Rock community bid farewell to former Council Member and Mayor Pro-Tem Matt Baker and welcomed Melissa Fleming as the new elected representative for Place 3 at Thursday’s regularly scheduled Council…continue reading LibCal: The Library’s New Calendar and Meeting Room Reservation System
Looking for the new Library event calendar? In May, the Round Rock Public Library switched to a new meeting room reservation and calendar software, LibCal. The new software allows residents to book meeting rooms, study…continue reading Get ready for Tax-Free Weekend on Lawn and Garden items
Transform your home into a Texas Tough and Water-Smart oasis this Memorial Day weekend! Take advantage of tax-free savings on a wide range of water-efficient items, including plants, trees, irrigation controllers, and more for your…continue reading Read, Read, Read: Summer Reading 2024
Written by: Beth Lampp, Adult Services Librarian School’s out, and summer’s in, which means it’s time for another Summer Reading Program at the Round Rock Public Library! As always, we want to inspire readers of…continue reading Round Rock secures top spots among America’s best cities in multiple rankings
Round Rock has once again solidified its reputation as one of the nation’s premier cities, garnering top accolades across multiple categories in the latest rankings released by Niche, a leading platform for neighborhood and city…continue readingPlayground Communication Boards: Enhancing Inclusive Play at the Play for All Park
Caroline Osborn, a recent graduate of Speech-Language Pathology from the Moody Honors Program at the University of Texas, had the opportunity to see her hard work, promoting inclusivity and communication accessibility in playgrounds settings, pay…continue reading