The digitized archives of the Arapahoe Mirror along with various editions of newspapers from Holbrook and Edison are once again available to researchers for their personal use anywhere they have internet access. The years from 1879 through the year 2000 may be accessed at http://arapahoene.advantage-preservation.com/ Patrons may visit the library…
Keeping their hidden identities secret, our summer reading participants avoided the lasers, went through the minefield, crawled through the bat cave, were found worthy enough to wield Thor’s hammer and rescued the teddy bear from the hot lava! And we read a book! On Monday, we’ll meet again to meet…
Registration begins now for this year’s Summer Reading Program: Every Hero Has a Story! Kids from ages 3 and up are encouraged to join this free program. We welcome children of all abilities. Each week we’ll explore super heroes and be visited by the real-life super heroes that live and…
And the winners are….the 5th Graders of Arapahoe Public School! Last week we took pictures of each class that visited the library, from Kin-8th grade. Each photo was submitted to our Facebook page and the class that received the most likes by Dr. Seuss’ birthday gets to have a cupcake-reading…
Thanks to a successful holiday bake sale, our Friends of the Library group have sponsored a yearly subscription to the Library Edition of Ancestry.com! You can now access thousands of historical records from not only here in the US, but also internationally. Patrons can create their own personal story by…
The Thanksgiving leftovers have dwindled down to nothing but a stray black olive and the cranberry casserole from Aunt Betty that no one was brave enough to eat. So let’s loosen our belts and soldier on to December, as brave as Clara’s Nutcracker Prince, where visions of sugar plums and…
Did you know that there’s now an e-reading room for just kids and teens on Nebraska Overdrive? Just click on the green box found on the right-hand side of our website’s home page. Parents and kids can now check out reading content that is geared for the younger crowd. You…
The Arapahoe Public Library has joined the Pioneer Consortium which includes 28 branches representing 18 library systems. We have been busy making the change to a web-based record system. This means that patrons can now access our online catalog and search our entire collection. Patrons can also log in to…
