Facilities Projects
Several Omaha Public Library facilities projects are underway. Visit these pages for updates and information. New content will be added as it becomes available.
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News & Updates
Distinctive Omaha library design emerges
Nov. 15, 2024 Omaha World-Herald: Distinctive design of new library emerging - 'Book' concept coming to life at 72nd and Dodge Streets
OPL less than a year away from move to new central location
WOWT Oct. 16, 2024: Steel and glass are up at the construction site as the Central Library begins to take shape.
OPL seeking art from Omaha-area artists for new library
May 26, 2024 Omaha World-Herald: Omaha-area artists are invited to make their mark on the new space that will open in 2026.
A nonprofit is giving artists up to 100k for OPL projects
May 8, 2024 KMTV: Amplify Arts is awarding local artists 5k-100k for projects to be featured in the Omaha Public Library's Central Library.
Distinctive Omaha library design emerges
Nov. 15, 2024 Omaha World-Herald: Distinctive design of new library emerging - 'Book' concept coming to life at 72nd and Dodge Streets
OPL less than a year away from move to new central location
WOWT Oct. 16, 2024: Steel and glass are up at the construction site as the Central Library begins to take shape.
OPL seeking art from Omaha-area artists for new library
May 26, 2024 Omaha World-Herald: Omaha-area artists are invited to make their mark on the new space that will open in 2026.
A nonprofit is giving artists up to 100k for OPL projects
May 8, 2024 KMTV: Amplify Arts is awarding local artists 5k-100k for projects to be featured in the Omaha Public Library's Central Library.
