Library News
Introducing Princh
Beloit Public Library has implemented Princh – a new mobile printing platform that helps patrons easliy and securely print from their mobile devices, laptops, and desktop PCs both remotely and from the library. You can choose to print from a QR code, the website, via...
SHARE Anywhere is Back
We are happy to report that the SHARE Anywhere app is back! If you already had it installed on your device, it should work immediately. If you have issues getting it to work, try reloading the app from the bottom of the preferences page. If you're new to SHARE...
Updates to Hoopla
If you use Hoopla through Beloit Public Library, you will experience some service changes in 2024. Starting January 1, we implemented a collective daily borrow limit (or budget cap) on this service. This means, once the library lends enough titles out to reach our...
Library Offers Free Help for Completing FAFSA
College-bound students and their families will receive free assistance completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at Beloit Public Library (BPL) from 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9. Volunteer financial aid professionals and educators will be...
Learn from the Best with a MasterClass Membership
A limited number of free annual memberships to MasterClass is available to cardholders thanks to a grant received by the Prairie Lakes Library System. This no-cost nembership provides access to the entire MasterClass platform for one year (a $180 value). Use your...
Free Notary Services Now Available
Beloit Public Library is pleased to announce the expansion of its services to include notary public services at no cost. This new service is available during regular hours the library is open, up until 30 minutes before closing and is based on the availability of...
Health Department to Have a Presence at BPL
Beginning in January 2024, Rock County Wisconsin Public Health Department will have a regular presence at Beloit Public Library. This first-of-its-kind partnership will provide the Greater Beloit Community with direct access to public health resources and information...
SHARE Anywhere App No Longer Available
If you're like us, you've been enjoying our SHARE Anywhere app on your mobile device. Unfortunately, we are sad to report that the app is no longer available due to an issue with the vendor. Our developer is working on a new app that will hopefully be available in the...
Donate Food to Pay Off Your Library Fines
This holiday season, Beloit Public Library is accepting nonperishable food items as credit toward paying down library fines. The promotion will take place through Thursday, Nov. 30. Patrons will receive $1 credit toward their fines for each food item donated—up to a...
Civic Education Series Returns to BPL
For the second year, Beloit Public Library and Stateline Community Foundation are teaming up to present a civic education series titled Know Your Local Government. It will focus on Property Taxes. Community residents are invited to spend their lunch hour at the...
