Omaha Public Library

The 90th Street entrance at W. Clarke Swanson Branch will be affected by parking lot repair work. Consider an alternate entrance.

Summer Reading Program 2019

Summer Craft Programs

Join us for free, fun activities for every age group with all supplies provided!

"Deep Surface" Explores Consciousness

Work by artists Rexo Droppers, Bob Mathews and Sophie Newell is on display through June 30 at Main Library's Michael Phipps Gallery

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2019 Reading Challenge 2019 Reading Challenge

Branch out of your literary comfort zone by reading one book for each of the challenges. Complete all 12 to be entered into a prize drawing!

Mix up your reading routine and explore new literary realms in the coming year! Read or listen to a book coordinating to 12 different challenges selected by OPL librarians. One theme will be highlighted each month, including suggestions for titles related to that theme.

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Hours & Locations Hours & Locations

See OPL branch library hours and locations. Find by address, ZIP code or see list of open branches. View map of all 12 library locations.

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Sign Up For a Library Card Sign up for a Library Card

Apply on our website or come into any library with your photo I.D. If your I.D. doesn't have your current address, bring along a piece of…

Apply on our website or come into any library with your photo I.D. If your I.D. doesn't have your current address, bring along a piece of mail or a legal document with your name and current address on it.

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New York Times Bestsellers List New York Times Bestsellers List

Find The New York Times® bestselling book list here.

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Summer Reading Program Event Booklet Summer Reading Program Event Booklet

There's no excuse for boredom this summer! Check out free activities and events for all ages all summer at OPL!

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Summer Lock-Ins Summer Lock-Ins

Join us after hours for games, snacks and just plain fun! Registration required.

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TumbleBook Library TumbleBook Library

Kids, parents, and teachers! Reading is fun with animated talking picture books, videos, puzzles and games, and language learning.

TumbleBook Library is an online collection of animated, talking picture books designed to teach young children the joys of reading. A child can choose from hundreds of titles, including fiction and nonfiction, chapter books and graphic novels, and even National Geographic videos.

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Fontenelle Forest Passes Fontenelle Forest Passes

Each of OPL’s 12 locations have day passes available (one per day/per location) for check-out to OPL cardholders ages 18+.

Each of OPL’s 12 locations have day passes available (one per day/per location) for check-out to OPL cardholders ages 18+. Passes are good for one-time admission on the day of the week designated on the pass, and each pass admits two adults and children from their household.

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