Library News

Head of Library Services Jeni Schomber for the Beloit Daily News I find it hard to believe what I am about to say, but I have been writing this monthly column for the Beloit Public Library since October of 2007. Over the years I have gotten comments and compliments...

Your library card gives you access to many, many FREE resources from the comfort and safety of your own home. Check out just some of the things you can do with your card via our Resources Page: Read an e-Book, listen to an e-Audiobook, watch a movies, and listen to...

Are you suddenly working from home but unsure of exactly how to do it? Lynda offers a catalog of professional tutorials that can help you and your co-workers navigate these new waters. If you are unfamiliar with Lynda, it is a website that offers video courses taught...

There are a lot of resources out there creating and posting virtual story time content and distributing it via Facebook. This is actually a big deal because normally publishers and authors prohibit these kinds of activities due to copyright protections. Since our...

We are closed to the public until further notice and staff have moved to working from home. We are diligently planning, learning, and working with the intent of becoming more knowledgeable and prepared to provide even better service when we open back up to the public....

Like you, we are grappling with what has become our new reality. Staff are in the building today preparing for the long haul of working from home. Our hope is to take the time to become more knowledgeable and prepared to provide even better service when we open back...

This is a reminder that we are closed to the public until further notice in order to do our part to help slow the spread of COVID-19. By tomorrow, ALL Rock County and SHARE member libraries will be closed. At least for the time being, staff are in the building 9am-5pm...

Beloit Public Library will be closed starting Monday, March 16, and will remain closed until further notice. This means: *All Beloit Public Library programming, meetings, outreach, and activities both inside and outside of our building are cancelled. *All programs and...

The health and safety of our community and staff members are of utmost priority. Therefore, effective immediately, all Beloit Public Library programs, events, and outreach activities are cancelled until further notice. We also are cancelling meetings for outside...

Beloit Public Library is monitoring federal, state, county, and local agencies as the COVID-19 situation unfolds. We also are keeping an eye on what others in the library world are doing – both nationally and regionally. Libraries are important public spaces that...