This column, announcing the title for Omaha Reads, appeared in the July 7, 2024 edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE), page 7E of the Living Section. It is also available at Omaha.com (opens in new tab).
OWH Column: OPL staff recommend foodie fiction and non-fiction
This column, featuring OPL's staff recommended reads for food lovers, appeared in the June 23, 2024 edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE), page 8E of the Living Section. It is also available at Omaha.com.
OWH Column: OPL’s Summer Reading Program Launches
This column, highlighting the OPL's Summer Reading Program, appeared in the June 9, 2024 edition of the Omaha World-Herald (NE), page 6E of the Living Section.
OPL Resources to Help You Honor Memorial Day
Take advantage of these Omaha Public Library resources to help honor and commemorate Memorial Day.
Celebrate National Library Week, April 7-13, 2024
Omaha Public Library (OPL) encourages all community members to visit the library during National Library Week, April 23-29, to explore all they have to offer.
Genealogy Week | March 3-9
Spring is on the way, and it’s a great time to start new projects or get back to some old ones! For the historically-minded, there is no better place than Omaha Public Library (OPL)’s Genealogy & Local History Room at 3020 S. 84th St., and no better time than Genealogy Week, March 3-9. National Genealogy…
2023 OPL Reading Challenge by the Numbers
Thank you to everyone who took on the 2023 Omaha Public Library Reading Challenge! In total, there were 264 entries with 3,168 books read. All prize winners have been notified, and all the details for the 2024 Reading Challenge are now available. We hope you enjoyed your reading journey in 2023, and we appreciate all…
Partner Spotlight: KIOS
Omaha Public Library with Omaha Public Radio? A new way to connect listeners to OPL’s books, resources, events and more! “Off The Shelf” is OPL’s weekly segment on local NPR member station KIOS. The segment focuses on new and/or noteworthy books, resources, events and more at the library, and has been airing weekly since early…
Staff Spotlight: Holly Pelesky
Librarian Holly Pelesky’s journey to Omaha Public Library wasn’t a straight path. Like any great story, there were twists and turns when you’d least expect. She started life with a different career in mind. “I wanted to be a writer and I spent many hours consuming library paperbacks like “The Baby-Sitter’s Club” and “Nancy Drew,”…
Resolve to use OPL more in 2024
As you make your New Year’s resolutions for 2024, don’t forget about OPL! The library has many resources to help you accomplish some (or all) of your goals. Here are a few examples of how OPL can help to make 2024 your best year yet! Read more Reading is proven to make people happier, less…
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