Do you or someone you know have vision impairment or a reading disability that makes it difficult to read regular print material? The Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library, an affiliate of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS),... Congratulations to our BookQuest 2020-2021 winners! And thank you to our special guest speaker, author Varian Johnson, for taking time out of his day to talk with all of the kids. Varian Johnson is author of The Parker Inheritance. Winners of this year’s contest... New materials with a focus on East Asian cultures are being added to BPL shelves, thanks to a generous grant from the Center for East Asian Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The new materials include a collection of poetry books, Asian-themed DVDs, and two... In its strive to remove barriers to services for the community, Beloit Public Library (BPL) has eliminated fines on all youth and young adult materials. This announcement kicks off National Library Week, which is April 4-10. Beginning immediately, no overdue fines... Introducing Playaway Launchpads, a new addition to our collection! These all-inclusive devices come preloaded with apps, games, comics, or videos for kids, teens, and adults. They are designed with a simple, easy-to-use interface that can be accessed any time,... BPL is helping readers embrace humor to reduce stress together during the next Big Library Read, the world’s largest digital book club. From April 5-19, readers can learn stress-managing techniques from psychologist and stand-up comedian Brian King’s The Art of Taking... Translate »
