April 6, 2011

CHANGES AT MOSI: TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE DESIGN AND IDEA ZONE

  • Friday, April 29

    Science Library at MOSI, 4801 E. Fowler Ave. in Tampa

    The Science Library at MOSI, a branch of the Hillsborough County Public Library System, will close permanently on April 29.

    The Museum will be turning the space into a Design and Idea Zone exhibition based on the MIT Fab Lab concept and has timed construction of their new exhibit, to be housed in the former library, to begin in early June.

    The Science Library was opened in June of 1995 as a joint museum/public partnership specializing in science materials. The Library also housed a school media collection for the MOSI Partnership School which will be relocated onto the school premises.

    Customers of the Science Library at MOSI are encouraged to use these neighboring branches:

    • North Tampa Branch Library, 8916 North Boulevard
    • Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 2902 W. Bearss Ave.
    • Norma and Joseph Robinson Partnership Library @ Sulphur Springs, 8412 N. 13th Street

    For more information, call (813) 273-3652 or visit www.hcplc.org.

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