Library Board Gives Special Farewell
The Anderson Public Library’s Board of Trustees gave a special farewell this week to a member of the board who has served for 15 years and will be leaving the board at the end of the month. Jane Scott Bentley was appointed to the board of trustees back in 2002 and served eight years until […]
Library to Host Murder Mystery Party for Teens
The Anderson Public Library is calling all teens to have fun and solve a murder mystery at the library! The library will be hosting a free, entertaining murder mystery party called “Murder at the Poe’s Raven Party” where teen participants will get to play roles as visitors at a Gothic dinner party. Participants will base […]
Library Member Displays Pencil Collection
After collecting pencils for over 50 years, a local resident and member of the Anderson Public Library has displayed just a small portion of her collection at the library so others can remember the past. Beatrice Williams started collecting pencils back in 1964 after her father passed away. Pencils, particularly the ones her father gave […]
Library Announces Self Checkout System
The Anderson Public Library is pleased to announce a brand new self checkout system for members to conveniently checkout books at the library. The system, which became available to use by members this week, will complement the current checkout method at the main circulation desk. It adds an option for members for added convenience. “It’s […]
Library Increases Programs for Adults
For the month of July, adults in Anderson County have lots of interesting programs to attend at the Anderson Public Library. A number of new programs have been added for entertainment and education. Check out some of the new programs below: Classic Movie Club: Do you like watching classic movies? Head to the library to watch […]
Library Receives Youth Decorated Rain Barrel
To promote water conservation across the county, the Anderson Public Library was given a special rain barrel decorated by a local teen and installed by the Anderson County Conservation District. Five barrels were installed at various public buildings around the county through a grant from Coca Cola that was given to the conservation district. The […]
Summer Reading 2018 Rocks the House
The Anderson Public Library was rocking with a highly successful and fun kick off of Summer Reading 2018. Almost 300 parents and children gathered outside on Saturday, June 23rd, for the kick off “Touch a Truck” event. Dozens of various trucks, from emergency vehicles to tow trucks, were parked outside so children could climb aboard […]
New Auto Repair Database to be Offered
Coming next month, the Anderson Public Library is proud to announce the availability of a new auto repair database for all those who repair their own vehicles. Called AutoMate, the new database will be replacing the older Auto Repair Reference Center database and will feature a number of new capabilities. One of the most significant […]
College Info Road Show Bus to be at Library
Do you or your college ready high school student need help finding grants and scholarships for college tuition? The Anderson Public Library will be hosting the College Info Road Show Bus from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to help those going to college. The bus is part of a mobile outreach program by KHEEA, […]
Summer Reading 2018 Promises a Rocking Good Time
In just a few short weeks, the Anderson Public Library will be rocking with jammed packed excitement as Summer Reading 2018 kicks off with a blast. The free program, which is held yearly to help preschool and grade school students to continue their educational skills during the summer, will have a great musical theme this […]
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