The theme for this summer’s programming is “A Universe of Stories.” To go along with that theme, we’re going to bring a number of authors, writing all kinds of stories, to Holdrege to talk about what they write. (And how, why, and all the rest of that stuff.) Details? 1) …
Do you have an original story or poem you would like to share? Polish your creative writing skills, share your work and get feedback from Mike Burris, Library Director. “We’ll be going over different aspects of writing stories; every week we will tackle writing a different part of a story.…
We have a few new items that patrons may see – and they’re not for checkout! Our fundraising for last year’s Give 2 Grow campaign was for charging stations, and they’re here! The back boxes on the desks are charging stations for phones…
Tuesday Tales story program for preschoolers who are two through five years old and their families will be at 6:30 p.m. tonight, February 12th, in the Children’s activity room in the Children’s library. We will be creating valentines to take home. Alphabet Story Time for preschoolers who are three through…
Kindergarten through 4th graders: You are invited to design your own “Flat Herbie” & learn more about LED’s by creating a light up bow tie. The program is sponsored by the Phelps County Association for Family and Community Education and the Holdrege Area Public Library. The hour long program begins…
Back by popular demand…”Book a Blind Date!” How it works: browse through our selection of potential, “dateable” books. Each book has the first line of the book inside. Choose the book with the catchiest first line and take it home! The fun is to participate, even if the book inside…
Candy Bouquet Giveaway 💕 Delicious candy items were kindly donated to the Friends and they are being offered in a drawing to one lucky winner! Stop into the Holdrege Area Public Library and fill out an entry form! Winner will be chosen on Valentine’s Day!
Last December 21, the dedication for our new bronze art took place. The ceremony was well attended, with brief remarks from Dr. Embury, Mayor Young, PCDC Exec. Director Tillery, County Commissioner Tom Nutt, and Library Director Burris, with special remarks by Ty Swan about the women of his family that…
Regularly scheduled children’s programming will resume in January. Further details will be posted later in December.
Our annual Christmas Stocking Project is underway at the library. Patrons are encouraged to choose a stocking from a basket at the front desk. The stockings are color coded with a different dollar amount to donate to the library assigned to each color. The amounts range from one dollar to…
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