Great American Read to Showcase Top 100 Novels
Do you have a favorite novel or fictional work? Check out the new program on KET called the Great American Read where you have a chance to vote to select America’s most popular book. The Great American Read is an eight part television series that highlights the top 100 most loved novels in America. Launching on […]
Free Food to be Provided at Summer Reading Program
This year’s summer reading program at the Anderson Public Library will not only be fun for kids but nutritious too. As part of the summer food program run by the Kentucky Department of Education, Kentucky State University Extension SNAP-Ed Program and the KSU Summer Food Service Program, a mobile food truck will be delivering free meals […]
Lynda.com Offered Through Library Will Help Community
Anderson County High School media arts teacher, Steven McKaig, sees that the recent addition of Lynda.com courses offered for free through the Anderson Public Library will help members of the community. Lynda.com is a great educational resource that offers over 5,000 on-demand video courses ranging from design and technology, to business and much more. The […]
Star Wars Collector Displays Items for May the Fourth Day
In celebration of Star Wars Day, also known as May the Fourth Day, the Anderson Public Library invited a Lawrenceburg resident who has been collecting Star Wars memorabilia for decades to display part of his collection at the library. At just four years old, Jason Willis watched his first Star Wars movie and was hooked […]
Summer Reading to Rock with Fun Events and Free Lunch
Registration is now open for what is planned to be a rocking summer reading program with lots of new and fun activities and free lunch for all participants of the program at the Anderson Public Library. Held every year starting at the end of June, summer reading is a great educational and fun program for […]
Donate Books Easily at the Friends Bookstore
Members of the community can now support the Anderson Public Library’s Friends of the Library by easily donating books using the library’s old book return drop box. The Friends, which have a bookstore building behind the library, work to raise funds by selling donated books to help support literacy initiatives in Anderson County. Through the […]
Anderson Public Library Now Offers Lynda.com
The Anderson Public Library is proud to announce a brand new educational service, called Lynda.com, available for free for all members of the library. Lynda.com hosts over 5,000 on-demand video courses that teaches various subjects to help build new skills for personal or career growth. Just a small fraction of topics listed include computer skills, […]
Family Saves Thousands Using Library
As we finish up National Library Week for 2018, we’d like to highlight a family who has saved thousands of dollars utilizing the resources at the Anderson Public Library: In addition to educational resources, the Anderson Public Library helps many families save money. With a wide selection of books, DVDs, programs, and other resources, the […]
Mobile Printing Apps Now Available
Recently, the Anderson Public Library launched a brand new mobile printing service to allow those needing to print the ability to print anywhere with an internet connection and pick up the prints at the library. Called Mobile Printing, the service lets users to email or upload documents and then retrieve the prints at the library. The […]
The Library: A Great Educational Resource
As we continue to celebrate National Library Week, we’d like to highlight another family who has found the Anderson Public Library to be a large part of the education for their children: Jerry and Tyra Robinson, along with their six children, Lyrica, Harmony, Canaan, Andrew, Aria, and Tenor, not only enjoy coming to the Anderson […]
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