Library News

This Saturday, April 26, Beloit Public Library will host a series of engaging, environmentally focused events as part of its Earth Day Celebration & Community Festival. These activities aim to educate and inspire community members of all ages to take action in...

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction's contract with Beanstack is expiring April 30, 2025. This resource was added during the Covid Era as an electronic way for readers to record their reading and for libraries to track patron reading for challenges and...

Beloit Public Library is proud to announce two distinguished community leaders as Co-Chairs of the capital campaign for Discovery PLAYce, the Library’s planned early learning center for children ages 0–6 and their caregivers. Frank McKearn, President of R.H....

Beloit’s fourth- and fifth-grade bookworms battled for trophies and bragging rights at the 42nd Annual BookQuest Competition, a battle-of-the-books-type competition held each spring at the Beloit Public Library. A record 16 teams from eight schools participated,...

At Beloit Public Library, we believe in the power of community—and we know that volunteers play a vital role in helping us fulfill our mission to provide enriching and inspiring learning experiences for all. Whether you enjoy organizing, sharing a love of reading, or...

Whether you visit in person or explore our digital services from home, Beloit Public Library is here to support lifelong learning, spark curiosity, and foster connection. We’re more than just books—we’re a hub for creativity, information, and opportunity. Here’s how...

Good news! Our system directors recently voted to continue offering LinkedIn Learning for cardholders. Your Beloit Public Library card is your key to unlocking thousands of high-quality online courses through LinkedIn Learning—a powerful tool for personal and...

We're excited to bring to you the Downtown Beloit Story Stroll, in conjunction with Downtown Beloit Association! Explore downtown Beloit businesses while enjoying story boards from the environmental picture book A Stone Sat Still by Brendan Wenzel. Those participating...

We are excited to announce a strategic leadership shuffle at Beloit Public Library, effective from the start of this year. In a bold move designed to foster professional growth and operational flexibility, our three department heads have exchanged roles. Jessica...

Book lovers can stock their home libraries for pennies on the dollar at the Friends at Beloit Library (FABL) semi-annual warehouse book sale April 10-12 at Beloit Public Library, located at 605 Eclipse Boulevard. Sale hours will be: Thursday, April 10 – 1-6 p.m....