August is packed with exciting activities at the library! Kicking off the month, we have our much-anticipated book sale, perfect for finding new favorites at great prices. Every Friday morning, our pre-K story times offer delightful tales & crafts for the little ones, while older …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
Embrace the summer season with us at the library! This month, we’re excited to offer a variety of activities, storytimes, and crafts designed for all ages. For Kids: For Adults: Beat the heat and enjoy the cool, welcoming atmosphere of the library. There’s something for …more
When an email landed in my inbox inviting me to register for the 2024 Public Library Association (PLA) conference in Columbus, Ohio, from April 3rd to 5th, I knew it held promise. Yet, the constraints of our budget made attendance seem out of reach. On …more
Renew Items: You can renew any item currently checked out unless it is on reserve for another library patron or you have exceeded the maximum number of renewals. You won’t be able to renew any items if your card is expired or you have a …more
Telescope and Binocular Lending are available at Valentine Public Library. To expand access to STEM-related learning tools and materials, the Valentine Public Library has partnered with the Omaha Astronomical Society to circulate a Zhummell Z114 telescope for use by library patrons. Our goal is to …more
A graphic novel is a format of books that uses both illustrations and words to tell a story. They are similar to comic books in that they use sequential art to tell the story. Packed with rich plots, complex story-lines, and captivating visual elements, graphic …more
Unlock Your Literary Adventures with a library card at Valentine Public Library! At Valentine Public Library, we believe in making the joy of reading accessible to everyone! Here’s your guide on how to obtain your library card: For Cherry County Residents: For Young Readers: Children …more
Are you looking for an extensive collection of e-books, audio-books, and magazines without spending a dime? Look no further! The Libby app offers a treasure trove of digital resources, all readily available for free with just your library card. Our library continually updates its digital …more
Our online catalog has undergone a transformation, and we’re thrilled to introduce you to some of the new enhancements! From book summaries and recommendations to an “about the author” feature with series information and reading order, the new and improved catalog has been designed to …more