All locations of Boone County Public Library are closed Thursday, October 10, for Staff Development Day. The Library will reopen on Friday, October 11.
Meet Jessica, Public Service Associate at the Walton Branch. Check out her video to learn more about her and the book that revealed a forgotten piece of history, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.
Meet Kevin Wadlow, reference librarian at the Florence Branch. He describes two chilling books: Hollow Kingdom and Feral Creatures by Kira Jane Buxton.
Meet Angie, Branch Manager of the Hebron Branch! Angie loves all the resources the library offers and tells us about a book she's been recommending to young people about exploring different career fields.
Hillary enjoys delving into people's family history and southern literature. She tells us more about what she loves about her job and one of her favorite books.
Today we're riding along side Abby from the Outreach Department! We're traveling to Colonial Heights and Gardens to bring the library to older adults. They were all so excited and extremely grateful. ANYONE can access the library thanks to the outreach department and staff.
Banned Book Week is celebrated September 18th - 24th. Libraries across the nation celebrate Banned Books and the freedom to read! Books can spark ideas, lead to discussions, and provide new insights to better understand the world around us. Join the celebration by reading a banned book!
In May 2019, the Curt Bessette Art Gallery opened at the Main library. In this video we sat down with Curt's family to talk about it and remember Curt.