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Edina Library viewed from the west. Edina Library is a branch of Hennepin County Library serving Edina, Minnesota, United States. [1] The library shares facilities with the Edina Senior Center. It has 18,000 square feet (1,700 m 2) of floor space, and includes a meeting room, great room with fireplace, and a children's room.
When the library opened in November 1973, it was the third largest public library in Minnesota with a 200,000 volume collection. [3] Southdale opened with audio-visual materials and equipment including computers, televisions, recorders, projectors, videotape equipment, and the ability to connect to six-channel copper loops to listen to audio materials via headphones.
The Hennepin County Library, which serves Hennepin County, Minnesota, including the city of Minneapolis, consists of 41 branches in 24 cities and towns. [1] Of these, 15 are in Minneapolis; collectively they made up the Minneapolis Public Library until they were absorbed by the Hennepin system in the merger. [ 2 ]
Southdale Center is a shopping mall located in Edina, Minnesota, a suburb of the Twin Cities. It opened in 1956 and is the first [ 3 ] fully enclosed, climate-controlled [ 4 ] shopping mall in the United States . [ 5 ]
Edina (locally / iː ˈ d aɪ n ə / ⓘ ee-DY-nə, / ɪ ˈ d aɪ n ə / ih-DY-nə) [8] is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and a first-ring suburb of Minneapolis. The population was 53,494 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] making it the 18th most populous city in Minnesota .
The current iteration of Hennepin County Library was formed by the merger of urban Minneapolis Public Library and suburban Hennepin County Library on January 1, 2008. The system has 41 library locations , deposit collections at nursing homes and correctional facilities, mail service to the homebound, and extensive outreach services.
The link to the Thrivent (formerly Lutheran Brotherhood) headquarters building was closed in June 2018 due to demolition of an adjacent parking ramp and planned construction of a new Minneapolis public service center. There is a separate secure tunnel to the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility located diagonally across the plaza.
Service began at this station when the first phase of the Hiawatha Line, now the Blue Line, opened on June 26, 2004. Additional light rail service commenced June 14, 2014, with opening of the Green Line to Saint Paul. The station was designed by Barbour LaDouceur Architects, with Seitu Jones serving as architectural design team artist.