Library Renovation Photos
Aerial view of APL renovations Fall 2013. Photo courtesy of Mike Phillips.
Aerial View of APL Renovations photo courtesy of Mike Phillips.
All the stair cases have been removed so you have to climb this ladder to get to the second floor.
An aerial view of the library construction site, taken from an airplane, photo courtesy of Mike Phillips.
APL Staff members Jean Shaughnessy, Anne Cutler-Russo, & Karen McNiff visit the library construction site Wednesday May 29, 2013.
Athol Credit Union President Kevin Miller presents Patricia Roix with a $5,000 check towards the APL expansion renovation project.
Athol Library staff member Karen McNiff watching the Topping Off @ 568 Main Street.
Athol Library, construction phase of the Athol Public Library renovation project
Athol Public Library Construction Renovation Project February 2013, photo courtesy of Mike Phillips.
Athol Public Library Renovation July 31,2013.
Athol Public Library Renovation July 31,2013. Photo courtesy of Mike Phillips.
Beautiful foliage in the library park October 2014.
Beautiful new landscaping and park at the APL in the works.
Beautiful new walk way along the river at the APL park.
Children’s Room floor boards being removed.
Children’s Staff take a moment to pose for a photo at the library construction site
Construction Committee tour of the library July 10, 2013.
Construction committee tour of the library July 10, 2013.
Construction has begun, interior of the building
Construction on the Library December 2012
Courtney Fifield of the Athol Credit Union offered Deb Blanchard, the Library Director, the chance to go up onto their roof to get a different view.
Deb Blanchard & Tony Brighenti at the groundbreaking
Digging for pennies at the groundbreaking
End of June 2013 they are now laying bricks on the library exterior.
Facing Main Street the interior of the library
Getting ready to start on the roof. Photo courtesy of David Brothers July 2013.
Groundbreaking Ceremony Oct. 17, 2012
Library Construction January 2013
Library Park work has begun.
Library park.
Library Renovations, photo courtesy of Mike Phillips July 31, 2013.
Library staff has been touring what will be their new spaces now that the inside framing is going in. Shown where one of the new Group Study Rooms will be.
Library Staff tour of the library photo courtesy of David Brothers.
Look at the great masonry job! Photo courtesy of David Brothers.
Lower left framework for new windows visible. This will be the new Friends room.
Mann Lumber delivered the flooring. Yay!
On the roof installing the skylight.
Photo Courtesy of Mike Phillips. An aerial view of the APL renovations.
Photo of the steel going up, taken by a steel worker from the crane April 2013.
Pouring the cement for the concrete slab where the children’s room used to be.
Pre-Groundbreaking Ceremony
Raymond & Patricia Saiya together with their family donated $5,000 to the APL through the Naming Opportunities Campaign.
The Athol-Orange Eagles recently donated $2,500 to the Athol Public Library’s Naming Opportunities Campaign.
The beautiful new library park.
The Carnegie ceiling will be restored to its original beauty-at 568 Main St.
The fireplace in the former public computer area- at 568 Main St.
The flooring has arrived!
The interior takes shape May 28, 2013
The interior takes shape May 28, 2013.
The roof is on!
The Spanakis family donated $5,000 to the APL’s naming opportunity in memory of their beloved husband and father George J. Spanakis, owner of AHOP.
The windows are in!
