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The Indian Congress, held in 1898, was the highlight of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, otherwise known as the Omaha World’s Fair.…
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It has been more than a year since the Omaha Public Library has charged a late fee for an overdue item. The policy, which was adopted at the beginning of…
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All Omaha Library Branches Open, Curbside Still Available, & Book Suggestions-Emily Getzschman ChatsThe Omaha Public Library has been able to open all 12 of its branches, curbside pickup service is still available, as are many other services offered by…
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Nebraska is the most landlocked state in the country. In “After the Flood,” this year’s Omaha Reads selection, that's a good thing. Nebraska author…
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Omaha Public Library (OPL) closed on March 16, 2020, in an effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, and remained closed due to City of Omaha budget…
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Omaha Public Library Continues to Offer Services and Book Recommendations, Emily Getzschman ExplainsThe Omaha Public Library has suffered through the pandemic, like everyone else. And while closed to internal visitors, the library has been lending books…
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The City of Omaha is opening some of it's libraries. The city says five branches across the city will open September 21st. It comes after Douglas County…
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Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert said yesterday that Douglas County may be moving soon to restrict crowds to less than 50 people. Large events like Saint…
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For the eighth consecutive year, the Omaha Public Library Foundation will celebrate literacy and raise dollars for Omaha Public Library through its noted…
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Omaha Public Library Secrets to Buying Books, Melanie Schultz Tells All & Makes Read RecommendationsOmaha Public Library (OPL) buys new books on a daily basis. How do they choose which ones to purchase? Do you have a say in which books are bought, after…