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Library Board

The Hennepin County Library Board is an advisory board of Hennepin County residents appointed by the County Board of Commissioners.

Members

Gordy Aune, Jr.
Jane Brissett
Erin Carney
Briana Eicheldinger
Michael Hogan
Adja K. Kaba
Amal Karim
Randy Klauk
Randy Klauk
Jessica Kraft
Ashley Krohn
Ashley Krohn
Lynn Stetler

Meetings

Next Library Board meeting

Library Board Meeting
January 24, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
St. Louis Park Library, Meeting Room  

Requests or questions about the Library Board meeting may be directed to the Director's Office.

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend the Library Board meeting who need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, readers, large print or Braille, may contact the Director's Office three work days prior to the meeting.

  • Call 612-543-8500
  • Write to:
    Hennepin County Library Administrative Offices
    attn: Director's Office
    12601 Ridgedale Drive
    Minnetonka, MN 55305
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2024

January 24, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
St. Louis Park Library, Meeting Room

March 20, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Southdale Library, Ethel Berry Meeting Room

Annual Meeting
May 15, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Edina Library, Meeting Room

June 26, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Park Library, Mississippi River Meeting Room

September 18, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
North Regional Library, Meeting Room 205

November 13, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Oxboro Library, River Valley Meeting Room

2023
2022

For meeting minutes from previous years, please contact the Director's Office.

  • Call 612-543-8500
  • Write to:
    Hennepin County Library Administrative Offices
    attn: Director's Office
    12601 Ridgedale Drive
    Minnetonka, MN 55305

2024

January 4, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

February 29, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

April 25, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

June 6, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

August 8, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

October 24, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room

2023

CANCELED January 11, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Augsburg Park Library, Meeting Room

March 8, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Brooklyn Park Library, Mississippi Room
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April 5, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Policy Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting
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CANCELED April 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Nominating Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting

April 19, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting
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May 3, 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Nominating Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting
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May 24,  5:30–7:30 p.m. — Policy Committee
East Lake Library, Meeting Room
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CANCELED June 7, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting

June 21, 4:30–5:30 p.m. — Budget and Long-term Planning Committee
Brookdale Library, ABC Meeting Room 
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CANCELED August 2,  5:30–7:30 p.m. — Policy Committee
Ridgedale Library, Meeting Room 172

August 10, 2023, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Robert H. Rohlf Meeting Room
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September 20, 4:30–5:30 p.m. — Budget and Long-term Planning Committee
Minneapolis Central, Doty Board Room
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September 27,  5:30–7:30 p.m. — Policy Committee
Ridgedale Library, Meeting Room 172
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CANCELED October 18, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Virtual Library Board Meeting

October 19, 5:30–7:30 p.m. — Executive Committee
Ridgedale Library, Meeting Room 172
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Budget and Long-term Planning Committee - 2023
Executive Committee - 2023
Policy Committee - 2023
Budget and Long-term Planning Committee - 2022
Executive Committee - 2022
Nominating Committee - 2022
Policy Committee - 2022

2024

January 19-22 — LibLearnX, Baltimore, MD

April 3-5 — Public Library Association (PLA) Conference, Columbus, Ohio

April 7-13 — National Library Week

June 27-July 2 — American Library Association Annual Conference, San Diego, California

TBD — MLA Annual, St. Paul, MN

October 10-26 — National Friends of Libraries Week

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Policies and bylaws

The Library Board is governed by the following policies and bylaws: