Library News

With a new school year starting, remember that the library is here for you with after school activities!

We have regular activities for kids in the afternoon every day of the week, including:

Adults aged 55 and older are invited to embark on a transformative creative journey through a unique eight-week program, "Golden Experiences through Drawing & Painting," at the Pulaski County Public Library.

We’re celebrating the 2024 Olympics at the library! We’ll be streaming live coverage of the events every day in our café/lounge.

We also have a great selection of books for kids & adults available to borrow. Come in and check it all out!

Local attorney Tim Murray's vision for fostering community engagement and supporting individuals facing cognitive challenges has materialized into a heartwarming initiative at the Pulaski County Public Library.

Wild Wednesdays at the library continue throughout July!

Learn about Bees on the 17th, Animal Pelts on the 24th, and Otters on the 31st.

Every Wednesday over the summer at 1:30 p.m., a special guest visits to teach us about something from the natural world!

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with us with an ice cream party!

This program is for participants in our youth Summer Reading program "Adventure Begins at Your Library" and their families only.

Summer Reading is here! The theme for this year's youth program is “Adventure Begins at Your Library.”

Children ages 3–18 can take part in Summer Reading. Summer Reading is free – there is no charge to participate in the program or activities!

Several community members have contacted the library, eager to read the remarks our Executive Director, MacKenzie Ledley, made at the Memorial Day services earlier this week. Her interest in the stories of local Vietnam War veterans has been ongoing over the past year.

The Children’s Area is getting a makeover! We’ll be installing new carpeting the week of May 20th.

Kindergartners and 2^nd graders got to see what the Pulaski County Public Library is all about during class visits earlier this month.

139 Eastern Pulaski students from the two grades visited the library in early May.

Come to the library on Saturday, May 11th for a Mother's Day Story Time!

We'll be reading "We’re Making Breakfast for Mother" by Shirley Neitzel, "Mamasaurus" by Stephen Lomp, and more.

We'll also make a paper flower craft for Mother's Day.

May is Mental Health Month, dedicated to prioritizing our well-being and promoting open conversations about mental health.

Learn about the Panhandle Pathway’s past, present, and future at Hoosier Explorers, a local group for seniors, at the Pulaski County Public Library on Tuesday, May 14^th at 1:00 p.m.

May the Fourth be with you on Star Wars Day (May 4^th)!

We'll have Star Wars crafts available in the Children’s Area throughout the first week of May!