Library Hours & Digital Library
The library is open to the public Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Our digital library is available 24/7, giving patrons access to free e-books, audiobooks, and television shows with an active library card. Simply download the Libby and Hoopla apps to explore thousands of titles anytime.
Weekly Programs for Children
There’s always something happening at the library for young readers.
- Toddler Time: Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. for stories, songs, and fun activities.
• Pre-K Story Hour: Tuesdays and Fridays at 10:00 a.m. (same program offered both days).
• Homeschool Enrichment: Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. for students ages 5–12.
• The In-Betweens: Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. for students ages 10–12.
To reserve your child’s spot, call 270-237-3861 or visit the Events tab at www.allencountylibrary.com.
New Children’s Books
New arrivals for young readers include:
Honor Flight : Celebrating America’s Veterans by Jeff Gottesfeld, Goldfinches by Mary Oliver, Owl Diaries: Eva Saves the Day by Rebecca Elliott, The Dream by Gideon Sterer, Dante N. Ferno is Not a Loser by Brian Gordon, Mungo on His Own by Matthew Burgess, Minecraft: Heart of Cobblestone by Andrew Clemson, Light as a Feather: Fifteen Phenomenal North American Birds by Will Hillenbrand, A Kid Like Me by Norm Feuti, Jayden Notices by Carolyn Crimi, Is It Spring? by Kevin Henkes, Agents of S.U.I.T.: Sew Much Trouble by John Patrick Green, I Survived, the Graphic Novel: The California Wildfires, 2018 by Lauren Tarshis.
New Young Adult Titles
New YA books include:
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New Adult Fiction
New fiction titles on the adult shelf include:
Hunt Brother Search & Rescue Series by Jessica Ashley, The Bookshop of 99 Doors by Jaime Jo Wright, Don’t Fall in Love With Me by Paige Toon, Dr. Prepper: Freaky Florida Investigators by Margaret Lashley, Harbor Pointe by Irene Hannon, The Lumber Baron’s Wife by Lynn Austin, With the Enduring Tides by Jane Kirkpatrick, More Than Friends by Denise Hunter, The Missing Ones by A.R. Torre, Piper at the Gates of Dusk by Patrick Ness, When It’s Your Time For Midnight by Blessing Musariri, The Escape Game by Marissa Meyer, The Mother-Daughter Book Club by Susan Patterson and James Patterson
New Adult Nonfiction
New non-fiction titles on the adult shelf include:
The Aubreigh Wyatt Story: A Mother’s Fight for Justice, Love, and Lasting Change by Heather Wyatt and Dolores: My Journey Home by Catherine Paiz.
Get Your Free Library Card
Getting a library card is easy. Stop by the library with a photo ID and recently postmarked mail, or call 270-237-3861 for more information.
Once you have your card, a world of books, movies, music, and learning will be at your fingertips. And remember—your voice matters! Let us know if there’s a book, movie, or music artist you’d like to see added to the collection.