AINSWORTH LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
February 5, 2025 @ 5 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Notice of the posting of the Nebraska Open Meeting Act
3. Roll call
4. Public Comment
5. Approve minutes
6. Approve claims for payment
7. Monthly Library Report/List of titles purchased
8. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)
A. Open House-Jan. 31st
B. Schedule Appointment Thursday Evenings and Saturday Morning
9. Review of January events
A. Storytime Jan. &th (Snow) and Jan. 21st (Animals in Winter)
B. Book Club Jan. 21st-One Book One Nebraska title “Dancing with the Octopus”
C. Wooden Puzzle
10. Upcoming Events
A. Storytime Feb. 4th (Valentine’s) and Feb. 18th (Penguins)
B. Book Club-Feb. 18th-”The Postmistress” by Sarah Blake
C. Blind Date with a Book (Feb. 1st-Feb. 28th)
D. Read Across America-Dr. Seuss March 4th
11. Workshops/Meetings:
A. Thursday Director’s Zoom Meeting-Jan. 2nd
B. IRS 2024 EITC 50- Jan. 23rd
C. Library Foundation Board Meeting-Feb. 19th
D. Color Our World Summer Reading Program Workshop-Kearney-Feb. 26th
E. Big Talk for Small Libraries All Day Conference-Feb. 28th
12. Correspondence
A. VR Truck-Summer 2025
B. South Dakota attempt to defund their State Library
C. Federal government freeze on all Federal grants (LSTA Funding included)
D. Articles of interest from library journals and newsletters
13. Set next meeting date
14. Adjournment