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Kanopy Subscription Ending May 11

Hennepin County Library will discontinue its subscription to Kanopy, an on-demand video streaming service, effective May 11, 2026.

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Survey Opportunity: Transforming Systems to Support Black Women, Girls, and Femmes

Hennepin County Library is partnering with Research in Action (RIA) to support a statewide survey focused on improving how institutions serve Black women, girls, and femmes in Minnesota.

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Calling all explorers!

Hennepin County Library has launched the Library Passport – a fun new way for residents to explore all 41 branches in the Hennepin County Library system!

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Minnesota musicians: be heard!

After a year-long hiatus, Hennepin County Library is again searching for Minnesota musicians to feature on MNspin, the library’s free music streaming service. The annual submission period is open April 14-May 17, 2025.

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Recommended library apps

Download these apps to explore what your library has to offer, wherever you are.

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Osseo Library hours expanding Sept. 11

The hours of Osseo Library will be expanded with a new self-service model beginning Sept. 11.

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Hennepin County Appoints New Library Director

Hennepin County has named Scott Duimstra as the next director for Hennepin County Library.

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