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I love the library, but not their hours so much. In the last year, they have cut back hours and they are confusing. Some days they close at 7, some at 6, and some at 5.
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4 generations enjoying the library

My parents were both avid readers and utilized the Ledding library. They ensured my brother and I had our own library cards. We were proud of those cards and the responsibility we took to care for library books. In middle and high school the library also became the hub to study with friends after school. It was also where I had my first "real " job as a Library Page when I was 16. Back then it required passing a civil service exam.Fast forward to when I moved back to Milwaukie to raise a family. I quickly obtained a new…
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Our Happy Place

The Ledding library has always been such a big part of my life. I remember being a kid there, curled up in a corner of the basement kids section reading Garfield comics and boxcar children, loving that cranky old blue elevator. I remember seeing a concert outside in the 1990s where the whole family played the violin, like all 7 of them. I kept going all through my 20s, albeit sporadically and more riddled with late fees. I loved finding new albums to listen to by artists I’d never heard of. Now that I have kids, the library is a…