The C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library is a 25,000 square foot facility located in Tampa, Florida. It offers a wide range of popular materials, state-of-the-art technology, meeting spaces, and job seeking resources. The library also hosts early literacy and family events, and is supported by the Friends of the Library who operate a book store to fund library programs.
Originally opened in 1989 as the College Hill Public Library, the building was later renamed in honor of C. Blythe Andrews, Jr., owner-publisher of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. The library features a life-size bronze sculpture titled "An Open Book" by artist McArthur Freeman, depicting two African American children engrossed in a book. With its diverse offerings and commitment to community engagement, the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library is a valuable resource for residents of Tampa.
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