Have fun at the Anderson Public Library’s first outdoor Summer Reading! Enjoy crafts, programs, and more from June 21st through July 15th. Summer reading this year is all about Tales and Tails. Children will get to enjoy crafts and events themed on different animal tails. From tigers to seahorses, each week will be based on […]
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Library Launches New Children’s Video Series
Explore the world, solving mysteries with this brand new video series by the Anderson Public Library! Children from 6-12 years old will learn and have fun as Ms Sherry and her assistants travel the world and go through time solving mysteries. In this first episode, Ms Sherry, who plays Trixie Parker, explores a weird cave […]
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Library Announces Phased Reopening
The Anderson Public Library is pleased to announce that members and visitors will be able to visit the library starting next week. With guidance from Governor Beshear and the Anderson County Health Department, the library will begin its phased reopening plan on July 13th. “All of us at the library are looking forward to seeing […]
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Summer of Art at APL Starts Today
The Summer of Art Summer Reading Program at the Anderson Public Library starts today! The library has lots of fun videos and activities planned for the next two weeks for everyone who has registered for the program. Links to Summer Reading video performances for the first week will be posted here. If you haven’t already […]
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Be creative this summer as the Anderson Public Library hosts summer reading online! Join us as we explore the world of art, virtually. To ensure everyone’s safety, the library designed a whole new summer reading experience. Completely held online, the Summer of Art will feature fun video performances and lots of art projects for children […]
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Library to Temporarily Close Due to Coronavirus
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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