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OPL Press Releases
OPL Launches Central Library Video Series
Jul 31, 2025
OPL is excited to offer the community a behind-the-scenes look at the future Central Library, currently set to open in spring 2026.
Omaha selects “Solito” by Javier Zamora for 2025 Omaha Reads
Jul 09, 2025
Each year, OPL encourages the community to vote for and read one book as a way to promote literacy and inspire discussion.
Zen Coffee Co. Announced as Café Partner for Central Library
Jun 24, 2025
Zen Coffee Company is the official café partner for Central Library, set to open in spring of 2026 at 72nd and Dodge streets.
Kick Off a Summer of Reading with OPL
Jun 01, 2025
Summer is here and so is OPL's annual Summer Reading Program (SRP), now through July 31!