On Monday, May 29 (Memorial Day), Hennepin County libraries are closed.
Ridgedale Library will close for a major renovation on Sunday, July 9 at 5 p.m. Library holds and returns will remain available during the closure.
May is Older Americans Month. We asked staff and patrons to recommend books with protagonists over 50 years old. Here are the results.
Phil Klay tells the story of soldiers who faced new challenges coming home from war. Here are more true and fictional accounts of the veteran experience.
Erin Vrieze Daniels, of Richfield, is one of the newest members of the Hennepin County Library Board. The Hennepin County Board appointed her in March.
All family members and your library can help prepare young children to be readers with early literacy activities to encourage early learning.
An exhibit at Minneapolis Central Library celebrates the history of Hennepin County Medical Center and the hospitals that preceded it, April 6-May 30.
Margaret Atwood's disturbing dystopia explores a future of complex issues and compelling characters. Other dark futures await you in these titles.
Find original historical documents, personal histories and more in this online resource. You can even add your own photos and comments.
This online resource has life histories of North American bird species, including maps, images, videos, and audio files of songs and calls.