What's the Library worth to you?
Use our Library Value Calculator to find out just how much you are saving (or could save) by using the public library.
Have you considered the value of your public library lately? Just how much would it cost you every month to buy the number of books that you borrow from the library? Or, how much would it cost you to buy or rent the number of movies that you borrow from the library? Library use is on the rise both here in Henderson and around the country. Some say it's the result of a tough economy. Whatever the reason, in good times or bad, libraries are a great value!
New downloadable media service
Power up those computers and get out your iPods, the Library has a new downloadable service with something for everyone. Yes, you read it correctly, we now offer (limited) iPod compatibility! The Library has joined the Kentucky Libraries Unbound consortium to offer you a large selection of downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, videos, and music. An Internet computer, one-time software download, and a valid library card are all you need to start enjoying your favorite authors and bestsellers. Start browsing now!
Where to go when Google doesn't know
Ever wonder why you can't find reliable information on the Internet when using Google, Yahoo, or other search engines? The reason may be that you are not searching the "hidden web" - that part of the Internet that is estimated to be 500 times larger than what you can search using Google. How do you get to the "hidden web"? Grab your library card and head to the library's portal to the "hidden web." Read more …
Be an informed consumer
Library closed for Independence Day
The Library will be closed on Saturday and Sunday, July 4 and 5, in observance of Independence Day. The Library will re-open on Monday, July 6, at 9:00 a.m.
Please remember, your online Library is available every day, 24 hours a day, through Pac, the library catalog, and the Research Center.
Employment opportunities at the Library
The Library is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position. For more information and application instructions, please visit our jobs page.
