Omaha Public Library (OPL) is excited to offer the community a behind-the-scenes look at the future Central Library, currently under construction and set to open in spring 2026. The first release in a new video storytelling series, “Welcoming You to OPL’s Central Library | A Place for Community,” features voices from OPL staff and project…
Omaha Community selects “Solito” by Javier Zamora for 2025 Omaha Reads
Each year, Omaha Public Library (OPL) encourages the community to vote for and read one book as a way to promote literacy and inspire discussion among Omaha and Douglas County residents. Join us in reading this year’s Omaha Reads selection, “Solito” by Javier Zamora. Book nominations for Omaha Reads are accepted year-round, and voting takes…
Zen Coffee Company Announced as Café Partner for Central Library
Omaha Public Library (OPL) is excited to announce Zen Coffee Company as its official café partner at the new Central Library, set to open in spring of 2026.
Kick Off a Summer of Reading with OPL
Summer is here and so is Omaha Public Library’s (OPL) annual Summer Reading Program (SRP), now through July 31! Thousands of people commit to the Summer Reading Program each year to celebrate reading and learning, and – though reading is its own reward – take advantage of the chance to earn prizes. OPL will provide…
16 Local Artists Selected to Create Art for New Central Library
Sixteen Omaha and Council Bluffs area artists have been selected to have their creations on permanent display at Omaha Public Library’s new Central Library, currently under construction at 72nd and Dodge streets and scheduled to open in 2026.
Community selects “The War Begins in Paris” by Theodore Wheeler for 2024 Omaha Reads
Each year, OPL encourages the community to vote for and read one book as a way to promote literacy and inspire discussion. This year’s Omaha Reads selection is “The War Begins in Paris” by local author Theodore Wheeler.
Artists Invited to Create Art for OPL’s new Central Library
April 25-June 9, artists in the Omaha metro area can apply to create permanent public artwork for OPL's new Central Library.
Omaha Public Library calls for original art to support visual identity of 2024 Omaha Reads
Omaha Public Library is accepting applications from Omaha-area artists to provide an original art piece to support the visual identity of Omaha Reads 2024.
Omaha Public Library Brings Storybook Characters to Westroads Mall
Omaha Public Library (OPL) welcomes all ages to Westroads Mall, 10010 California St., on Sunday, November 5, 1-4 p.m. in the courtyard by Von Maur, for a Storybook Land celebration! Life-sized characters from children’s literature will be on hand including Elephant & Piggie, How Do Dinosaur, Llama Llama, Paddington Bear, and Rainbow Fish. OPL’s beloved…
Omaha Public Library Invites Community to View Newly-Installed Public Art at Downtown Branch
Omaha Public Library (OPL) welcomes the community to attend a reception showcasing newly-installed public art at Downtown Branch, 1401 Jones St., on Saturday, October 28, from 2-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be served, and the six artists whose works are featured throughout the building will briefly discuss their work starting at 3 p.m. OPL has…
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