Features

  • Mary Ann Key Book Club

    We are excited to announce that the selection for our 2026 season is The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

  • If you like Bridgerton

    If you like Bridgerton

    Romance novelist Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series tells the stories of eight siblings living in Regency England. Have you fallen in love with historical romances? Here is a mix of movies, fiction and nonfiction that may satisfy your curiosity.

  • Fondly thinking

    Cargill Gallery presents: Fondly thinking…

    Hennepin County Library announces its next Cargill Gallery exhibit, Fondly thinking…, an exhibit that highlights the work of several Minneapolis based artists ranging in medium and thematics.

  • If you like "The Pitt"

    If you like "The Pitt"

    HBO's “The Pitt” delivers emotionally authentic, high-impact drama. If you’re craving more gripping stories that balance urgency, gritty realism, and empathy in the face of life-or-death decisions, explore these books, movies and more.

  • Coming Home Reentry Resource Fair

    Library event receives national recognition

    The annual Innovations Initiative from the Urban Libraries Council (ULC) recently recognized Hennepin County Library with an Honorable Mention for the 2025 Coming Home Reentry Resource Fair event.

  • Somali Stories

    Explore the stories, culture and history of Somalia and Somali Americans.

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    Free online tutors

    Students of all ages, get homework and writing help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Get help in English or Spanish.

  • Most borrowed books of 2025

    Before we turn the page to a new year, we’re celebrating the books our patrons loved the most at Hennepin County Library in 2025.