KRMG | June 4, 2024 | Steve Berg
It appears to be full-speed ahead for a new library in Brookside.
Groundbreaking could happen this month, KRMG was told by a source with information about the matter.
Last week, Tulsa City-County Library hit their fundraising goal of $9.6 million dollars for construction.
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Tulsa World | May 31, 2024 | Tim Stanley
The Tulsa City-County Library has officially completed an effort to raise $9.6 million to replace the Brookside Library.
The facility is the first of four library locations to be replaced as part of the “MY Library, OUR Future” campaign. A groundbreaking will be held this summer, with the library opening to follow in 2025.
The fundraising was kickstarted with a lead gift from Tulsans Bob and Leslie Pritchard, who chose to honor Leslie’s late father Donald Bronson Atkins by naming the new branch the Bronson Brookside Library.
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News on 6 | Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | Sierra Johnson
On Wednesday, Tulsa City-County Library completed raising $9.6 million to replace the Brookside library and will begin groundbreaking over the summer in 2024.
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Tulsa World | Monday, Jan. 31, 2022 | Ginnie Graham Editorials Editor
It’s no secret that several library branches in Tulsa County need to be rebuilt due to age and increased use. It’s something Kimberly Johnson, the library system chief executive officer, has mentioned for years.
Now, library officials are planning a capital campaign to construct four new libraries: Rudisill Regional (1520 N. Hartford Ave.), South Broken Arrow (3600 S. Chestnut Ave.), Owasso (103 W. Broadway St.) and Brookside (1202 E. 45th Place). Of those, only Owasso’s branch will remain in the same location …
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