Library News
BPL Closing Early for Staff Outing
The library will close early at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 10 due to a staff outing. Normal library services and operations will resume at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 11. Library programs that are normally scheduled during those times have been cancelled,...
Library Launches New Mobile App for Cardholders
Beloit Public Library proudly announces the launch of SHARE Anywhere, a mobile app granting users access to the SHARE library catalog and the cardholder’s account. This new app replaces the now-retired BookMyne app. SHARE Anywhere gets its name from the SHARE catalog,...
Free Meals for Kids
Beloit Public Library is proud to partner with the School District of Beloit to provide free meals for children ages 18 and under at Blender Café! Meals will be available weekdays from June 21 through August 12. Mondays (Inside Blender Café) Breakfast – 8:00-9:00...
BPL Kicks Off Wednesdays at the Library
Beloit Public Library will host its summer music and lunch series, Wednesdays at the Library (WATL), featuring live music and food trucks weekly throughout the summer. In its fourth year, WATL will be held over the lunch hour every Wednesday from June 15 through...
The Summer Reading Challenge 2022 is Here
The Beloit Public Library Summer Reading Challenge 2022 runs June 10-August 1! Let's work together to make reading fun, and prevent summer slide. How does the reading challenge work? Log the minutes you read all summer long to earn prizes and the chance to earn even...
Chromebook Kits Now Available
Rock County and Arrowhead Library System have teamed up to provide small business planning kits, available for checkout at all seven Rock County public libraries, including Beloit Public Library. Each Small Business Planning Kit includes a Chromebook, mobile Internet...
BPL to Revisit History with The Wongs of Beloit Event
Beloit Public Library is hosting the launch of The Wongs of Beloit Wisconsin, a book written by Beloit College Professor Emeritus Beatrice McKenzie about the Wong Family. The event will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 23 and feature a presentation...
Who Were The Wongs of Beloit?
Join us for the launch of The Wongs of Beloit Wisconsin, written by Beloit College Professor Emeritus Beatrice McKenzie. The Wongs of Beloit Saturday, April 23 11:00 a.m. Through family interviews, original photographs, and national records, McKenzie traces the many...
Introducing Zeke
Meet our newest employee, Zeke! A 3-year-old Goldendoodle, he is a certified therapy dog from the Southern Wisconsin Canine Therapy Dog Association, a nonprofit association that provides care and comfort to those in need by using canine companions. Zeke and his...
Track Your Checkout History
Track what you've read by updating your Checkout History preferences in the SHARE catalog. How? It's easy: • Log into your SHARE account • Click on MY ACCOUNT at the top of the page • Click on the PERSONAL INFORMATION tab • Scroll to the bottom and click on...