The Library Planning Committee recommended hiring BVH Architecture to complete a feasibility study. The Library Board has accepted that recommendation and entered into a contact. BVH Architecture has met with the Library Planning Committee. Architects and engineers will be examining the current structure and location of the library, as well as…
The Holdrege Area Public Library in conjunction with the Holdrege Chamber of Commerce is holding a Business After Hours event, from 5 to 7 on Thursday, April 29th, 2021. We are hosting an art exhibit of works created by students at Holdrege High School, as well as showcasing our business…
Effective immediately, masks are optional for all patrons. We are in the process of opening up all the public computers for patrons use, and while that may take a while, those computers that are useable are back to having the usual 90 minute time limit per patron. We are also…
The Library Board has formed a committee to investigate options regarding a new library either utilizing the existing structure or through new construction. Proposals for feasibility studies have been obtained by the committee, and are being considered at the present time. The feasibility studies will include opportunities for community input.…
The Holdrege Area Public Library is pleased to announce that magazines and cake pans are now allowed to be checked out, and newspapers can be used within the library. In addition, there are no time limits for visiting the library as there had been, and computer use has been expanded…
Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss to many of us, was born on March 2, 1904. This year that would make the beloved author one hundred and seventeen years old! We have several Dr. Seuss books displayed in the children’s library. Stop by and pick one out to read…
We are glad to announce that the first books for our new Business Collection have made their way to the Holdrege Area Public Library. Last autumn, our Give2Grow campaign was centered around purchasing books that would support both adult and juvenile learning. We have placed our first order, and are…
It’s been a heck of a year, but we’re still here! We are still open for our normal hours: 10 to 8 on Monday through Thursday, 10 to 5 on Friday and Saturday. We still have all our books, audiobooks, and DVDs available. And we are still providing curbside service…
December 28: Today is National Card Playing Day! Grab that deck of cards and several card players. Have a great game!
There are still some activities going on this week at your library: Christmas Stocking project: Patrons are invited to take part in our annual project by stopping at the front desk and inquiring about our Christmas Stockings. Patrons may choose a donation amount that they would like to give to…
