Category Archives: Announcements

New Games to Borrow

Blokus XL is the perfect strategy game for the whole family — it takes less than a minute to learn with fun challenges for all ages! Players take turns placing their 21 pieces on the board: each piece must touch … Continue reading

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CPLS Office Closed for Thanksgiving

The Central Plains Library System Office will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Penguin Random House & United for Libraries Announce New Grants for Friends of Libraries

In celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week, we’ve teamed up with Penguin Random House to announce new grants for Friends Groups serving rural and small libraries across the country. Grants of $500 and $1,000 (totaling $25,000), will be awarded to support libraries in need. In addition, … Continue reading

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Apply Now to Receive Up to $10,000 in Digital Literacy Funding from PLA

Digital Literacy Workshop Incentives The Public Library Association (PLA) has expanded digital literacy funding opportunities and resources for public libraries, powered by a generous $2.7 million contribution from AT&T. Applications for the PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentives are open through Friday, October … Continue reading

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Regional Jigsaw Puzzle Competiton

Click here for a printable registration form.

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Holdrege Area Public Library seeks new Director

Thriving Midwestern community with a population of 5,900 is seeking a library director. Must be an energetic individual with a strong public service orientation to supervise and develop staff, prepare and manage budget, maintain community relationships, assist with programming development, … Continue reading

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We Have Another Winner!

…And it is Keri Anderson, Director at the Hoesch Memorial Library in Alma. Thank you to everyone who entered the drawing for this guided journal.

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Book Set Available to Borrow

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We Have a Winner!

…And it is Judy Hagan, Director at the Atkinson Public Library. Thank you to everyone who entered the drawing for this book.

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