New Library Hours

The Auld Public Library will be open Monday and Friday 1:00-6:00 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 10:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m., Thursday 1:00-7:00 p.m, and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to noon. The library extended its hours to include morning hours and coverage over the lunch hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Virtual Author Series: Alex Kava

The National Willa Cather Center is hosting acclaimed mystery novelist Alex Kava. The Auld Public Library will have the event available at the library, Thursday, November 9, 7-8pm. Kava will be on hand to talk about her impressive career as a Nebraska author who writes in the tradition of other Nebraska mystery novelists such as the late Mignon Eberhardt, author of the 2023 One Book One Nebraska selection, Mystery at Hunting’s End.

Kava’s most recent novel in her Ryder Creed series, Fallen Creed, will also be highlighted during this talk. In her 2022 novel, Ryder Creed and his scent dog, Grace, return to Nebraska to solve a gruesome crime discovered by a rural Postal carrier.

Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment.

November Book Club

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
The novel is told in split narrative: past (1942 WWII) and present (1986).
Set in Seattle, Washington’s International District, it is a wartime era
Chinese-Japanese variation on Romeo and Juliet.
Join us Mondays at 1:30 p.m.