Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2025 Summer Program at Valentine Public Library! This year’s theme is “Reading Colors Our World“—and we can’t wait to explore stories, creativity, and colorful adventures with you! Who can join?Kids who are completing Kindergarten through 5th grade during the …more
Join us for a refreshing root beer float and help us kick off summer with a bang at our School’s Out! Summer Celebration on May 21, 2025. Plan on an afternoon of fun and festivities as we bid farewell to the school year and welcome …more
There’s something for everyone at the library this month, and we’d love for you to join us! From Jr. Robotics that sparks creativity and problem-solving to our fun-filled Pre-K Story Time designed to build early literacy skills, the library is the place to be. Stop …more
Missed Sign-Up Day?No problem! We’ve put together a list of all the organizations that participated, along with their contact information. Stop by the library to pick up your copy!
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Hey, teens ages 13-18, get ready for an epic gaming experience at VPL! VR Game Truck Nebraska is rolling into the library, bringing high-tech virtual reality gaming right to you. Step inside the truck, put on a VR headset, and …more
The Valentine Public Library’s Friends of the Library Puzzle Tournament on January 18th was a fantastic success! Puzzle enthusiasts of all ages came together for a day filled with fun, teamwork, and a little friendly competition. The morning session featured 12 two-person teams racing to …more
𝑨 𝑩𝒊𝒈 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒐 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒚! This holiday season, we’re celebrating the heart of our library—𝐘𝐎𝐔, 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲! The Friends group was founded to provide vital volunteer support, foster community ideas for enhancing library services, and …more
Introducing Dewey, our Elf on the Library Shelf! Straight from the North Pole, Dewey has arrived at Valentine Public Library to spread some holiday cheer! When you and your little ones drop by to pick out books before Christmas, take a few minutes to hunt …more
The Bookmobile schedule for 2024/2025 is ready! You’ll find the new schedule under Bookmobile in the “About the Library” drop-down menu. This outreach service visits schools in communities throughout Cherry County on a bi-weekly schedule. The Bookmobile carries fiction and non-fiction materials for adults and …more
Do you love the library? Would you consider becoming a Friend? We would love to have you become a “Friend” and offer support to them as they assist the library in so many projects. This year, the Friends of the Valentine Public Library’s primary focus …more