Closure update
The Library will remain closed. We will let everybody know when we receive official word that we can reopen our doors to the public.
Serving Schuyler Nebraska and the surrounding Colfax County area.
The Library will remain closed. We will let everybody know when we receive official word that we can reopen our doors to the public.
We added new online resources for you to use while you’re at home. The links are over there in the right hand column for you to click on. We’ve got:
Nebraska Overdrive Library: Nebraska’s digital library of e-books and digital audiobooks, free access with your eligible library card.
National Emergency Library: the Internet Archive’s library of digitized books (until 6/30/20).
FactCite: online databases for young students, username: schuylerpublib, password: splhome (until 5/31/20).
TumbleBooks Collection of databases: AudioBookCloud, RomanceBookCloud, TeenBookCloud, TumbleBook Library, and TumbleMath (until 8/31/20).
Please contact us at 402-352-2221 or schuylerpublib@yahoo.com if you have any questions.
Free COVID-19 Disaster Relief Hotline is available to Nebraskans affected by COVID-19 and in need of legal assistance, hosted by Legal Aid of Nebraska: 1-844-268-5627.
After calling 1-844-268-5627, callers will be connected to the Hotline voicemail. Callers should leave their name, phone number, brief details of the problem and the assistance needed, and in what county they are located. Callers will receive a call back from experienced Legal Aid staff.
Children 1-18 years old can get breakfast and lunch take-away at the Middle School from 11:00am-12:30pm.
Your Nebraska Library card lets you check out ebooks and digital audiobooks from the Nebraska Overdrive digital library!
https://nebraska.overdrive.com/
https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/
We have some instructional videos over on our FaceBook page. Please contact us if you have any questions: 402-352-2221 or schuylerpublib@yahoo.com
At 1PM, author Dan Gutman reads a couple of chapters of one of his books for us. This week, he’s reading Dr. Floss is the Boss. It’s SO FUNNY! Head over to his Facebook page.
As always, we still have FREE 24/7 WiFi available outside of the Library building. And if you’re in you’re car, you’re already distanced from other people. 🙂
Every day at 12 noon! LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! His Elephant & Piggie books are favorites here at the library. And don’t forget about that pesky Pigeon! We can watch him on youtube.
Even though the library is closed, eligible patrons can call the Library at 402-352-2221 or email at schuylerpublib@yahoo.com and request items (max. 5 at a time) and schedule a pick-up time.
Our drop box is always available for returns!
FREE 24/7 WIFI is still available outside the library building.
Our Nebraska Overdrive Digital Library is available 24/7. We’ve got digital audiobooks and ebooks you can check out with your library card. Read or listen on your device!
Stay safe, stay sane.
The Library will be closed Th, March 19th to Th, April 2nd.