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OPL rolls out their mobile library for all ages
May 6, 2026 KETV: This video features information about OPL's mobile library.
Omaha Central Library
5/2/2026 Nebraska Public Media: This video features a conversation between OPL staff and host Cathy Wyatt on Central Library.
Central Library hosts performance to ring in new era
April 26, 2026 KETV: This video features information about Celebrate Omaha and some of the programming the library is offering.
OWH Column: Omaha library staff shares poetry collections
This column, featuring some of OPL staff's favorite poetry collections appeared in the April 26, 2026, edition of the Omaha World-Herald.
Omaha unveils new Central Library
April 24, 2026 Creightonian: This article features information about the grand opening of OPL's Central Library.
Omaha's new library features book robot
April 24, 2026 WOWT: This video features information on the Automatic Storage and Retrieval System in OPL's Central Library.
New $158 million central library opens in Omaha
April 20, 2026 Omaha World-Herald: This article features information about OPL's Central Library and how it will serve as a community hub.
Families celebrate the opening of Central Library
April 19, 2026 KMTV: This video features shots from opening day at Central Library.
Omaha Cuts the Ribbon Today on New Central Library
April 19, 2026 Grow Omaha: This article mentions some of the features at Central Library.
Photos: New Omaha Central Library opens to the public
April 19, 2026 Omaha World-Herald: This photo gallery features Central Library's grand opening.
Omaha's new Central Library officially opens to the public
April 19, 2026 KETV: This video features scenes from Central Library's grand opening.
102,000-square-foot Central Library holds grand opening
April 19, 2026 News Channel Nebraska: This video features scenes from Central Library's opening day.
Omaha Central Library opens to public
April 19, 2026 WOWT: This video shows scenes from Central Library's opening day.
Mural once displayed at the New York Times returns to Omaha
April 17, 2026 Omaha World-Herald: This article features information on the mural artist Eugene Kingman was commissioned made.
Omaha's new library opens this weekend
April 17, 2026 The Reader: This article features information about all that visitors can enjoy at the new Central Library.
A Conversation about Omaha's New Library
April 17, 2026 The Reader: This article features a conversation with Nancy Novak, an interior designer, and Tom Trenolone, an architect.