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New café arrives East 59 Café opens on Library Plaza The Hoover Public Library is excited to welcome East 59 Café to the Library Plaza. East 59 Café opened their first location in East Lake in 2013. Currently living in East Lake, Anna Brown and Amber Tolbert and their families, are very excited about coming back to Hoover to partner with the library. Anna and Amber are Patricia Guarino both graduates of Spain Park Assistant Director High School. Hoover Public Library The East 59 Café on the Library Plaza opened for business on October 16. The Library and East 59 Café invite the public to the grand opening celebration planned for November 3 from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. There will be free samples and door prizes offered by East 59 Café. The library will provide music by Farris, York & Sledge, a jazz trio from Muscle Shoals, featuring Bryan Farris (guitar), Micah York (drums) and Kevin Sledge (bass). The menu features crafted coffee drinks, savory food options and sweets. They use coffee beans from Counter Culture Coffee, a North Carolina specialty roaster. Check out their menu at east59.net. They offer a great breakfast menu along with regular cups of joe, lattes, espressos, cappuccinos, mochas, café au laits, iced coffees, pourover coffees, frappes, tea lattes and artisan teas. Their lunch and dinner menus consist of paninis, sandwiches, wraps, salads and soups. Kids can enjoy a child size grilled cheese or turkey melt meal. Their hours of operation on the Plaza will be: uMonday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. uFriday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. uSaturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. uSunday 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. The Hoover Library is thrilled to have a café business whose goals are similar to the library’s goals of providing a place where people can gather, collaborate and experience community! n
Come as you are. You’ll fit right in. SUNDAYS AT 8:15 & 10:45 AM
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Patricia Guarino is the assistant director at the Hoover Public Library. Visit Hooverlibrary.org for more information. October 2016 | Hoover’s Magazine •
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