July 4th/Summer Reading
The library will be closed Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day… We will reopen on Monday at 10:00 am. Also, don’t forget to join us for our final two weeks of Summer Reading! We’ve enjoyed seeing everyone!
Summer Reading Fun, week 2
We had 53 awesome kids join us this week for Summer Reading. The big kids planned their own clubs and did some “target practice.” My “littles” designed their own capes and did some “target practice” as well… Surprisingly, that also turned into a water fight. Thankfully it’s a beautiful summer…
Summer Reading Fun
We’ve had a GREAT start to our Summer Reading season! We’ve already hosted two sessions of Cozy Cuddles… Each time we had at least six little ones (plus grownups). Our “Every Hero Has a Story” program started out strong on Tuesday. The traditional program had twenty-eight read-to-me participants and the…
Chuck Leypoldt to Visit the Library
Join us at the library on Saturday, June 13, 2015 for a book signing by Chuck Leypoldt. Chuck grew up in Albion and recently published his memoir “Lost in Wonder, Love and Praise.” You can stop by and say “hello” to Chuck from 1:00-2:00 pm at the Albion Public Library!…
New Donated Books
We have recently added some wonderful donated books to our collection: • Salem Falls, by Jodi Picoult • Life of Pi, by Yann Martel • The Buffalo Hunters, by Mari Sandoz • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis • Teacher Man, by Frank McCourt • Out…
Searchable Database
Have you tried out our new searchable newspaper database? It’s wonderful! To use it: Find the “Links” section on the right toolbar and click on “Albion Newspaper Database.”
Library Closings
Just a couple of reminders: The library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial day… We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th, at 10:00 am. ALSO, we will close a bit early (1:45 pm) this Saturday, May 23rd to help one of our board members celebrate…
Story Hour to Resume in the Fall
Due to CRAZY summer schedules and our exciting Summer Reading Program, we will resume Story Hour in the fall. Have a happy, happy summer and don’t forget to sign up for “Every Hero Has a Story!”
New Books at the Library
The library has recently added two new books to the collection that should interest many people within the community! The first book, “Nebraska Authors” features Hannie Wolf and part of her story of coming to the United States.. The second book, “Nebraskans Remember” features the story of Ed Iwan. There…
NOW HIRING!
City of Albion Job Application Part-Time Permanent Library Assistant Approximately 13 hours/week and a couple Saturdays each month Enthusiastic, organized, caring person needed. Excellent customer service and computer knowledge is a must. Should enjoy working with kids and be willing to earn CE hours for certification. Some library knowledge is…