At the Anderson Public Library, Anderson County residents and library members are our first concern. With the growing Coronavirus pandemic and further recommendations from Governor Beshear and the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, the Anderson Public Library will close its building to the public starting Monday, March 16th through Friday, March 27th. The library […]
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Children’s Programs Cancelled for Two Weeks
Following Governor Beshear’s recommendation to close public schools starting Monday, March 16th along with Anderson County Schools following that recommendation, the Anderson Public Library will suspend all children’s programs from Monday, March 16th through Friday, March 27th in response to the Coronavirus. Children’s programs for tomorrow, Friday, March 13th, will still be held at normal times. […]
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Family, Fun & Education on Monday Nights at the Library
Fun and education abounds on Monday nights at the Anderson Public Library. For the Johnson family, it’s also like visiting family. Tommy and Laura Johnson, along with their three daughters, Emerson, Eliza, and Everleigh, have been attending story times at the library for nine years, ever since their oldest daughter, Emerson, was a year old. […]
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Over Dozen Artists Display Work at Library
Over a dozen local artists from Anderson County and the region have come together to display their work at the Anderson Public Library. As part of the continued partnership with the Anderson County Arts Council, the group display features a wide variety of amazing work. From paintings and pottery to jewelry and photography, the display is […]
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Library Celebrates 2nd Birthday with Fine Forgiveness and More
January 2nd marks the two year anniversary of the opening of the Anderson Public Library’s newly renovated building on North Main Street. The renovation project, which started back in mid 2016 with the library moving to a temporary location, saw a major change to the original library building. During the renovation, a large 8000 square […]
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Yoga Returns to the Library
Join us for a new set of free Yoga classes at the Anderson Public Library! The library will again be hosting Yoga classes during the month of January. Two certified Yoga instructors will be leading the series of classes. Chelsea Agee, who lead the previous set of classes, will be returning in January to again teach Yoga for […]
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New Art Exhibit Displayed at Library
Visitors to the Anderson Public Library will enjoy a beautiful art exhibit when entering the library through the month of December. Continuing a partnership with the Anderson County Arts Council, Margie Rigney has setup a number of her pieces of art both within the library’s display case as well as on the walls. A resident […]
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Drop Your Drawers Returns to APL
Drop your drawers returns to the Anderson Public Library! The library is once again proud to help Anderson County children by accepting donations of new children’s underwear to be distributed to children at elementary schools across the county. The Drop Your Drawers campaign is a cooperative effort of libraries across the state along with famous children’s […]
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Lamp Maker and Potter Displays Work
Visitors of the Anderson Public Library will be treated once again to viewing amazing pieces of artwork when entering the library during the month of October. As part of continuing its partnership with the Anderson County Arts Council, local lamp maker and potter, Cynthia Carr, has setup an incredible display at the library. Cynthia, who is […]
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Library Announces Story Time Online
The Anderson Public Library is pleased to announce a brand new feature for all children’s story time attendees. Even if you and your child can’t be at story time in person, they can still learn and have fun by attending story time online! All members of the Anderson Public Library can join the class and […]
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