Emmanuela Ahianti: Blessed Mother, 2021, watercolor, 19×24 After a year of social distancing and limited in-person events, Omaha Public Library (OPL) celebrates the return of... Read More
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In 2022, OPL invites patrons to take part in the Reading Challenge, opens a new window! For each challenge, OPL offers suggestions for titles to... Read More
More patrons than ever before completed the 2021 Omaha Public Library Reading Challenge with 234 entries submitted and 2,808 books read! All prize winners have... Read More
This post was contributed by Nicole Hilder, a library specialist at Saddlebrook Branch. In 2022, OPL invites patrons to take part in the Reading Challenge,... Read More
Omaha Public Library has prepared a list of top circulating titles from 2021. Additionally, OPL staff has selected over 100 favorite titles from 2021 and... Read More

In 2022, OPL invites patrons to take part in the Reading Challenge, opens a new window! For each challenge, OPL offers suggestions for titles to... Read More
One day while shopping at the Friends of OPL book sale, Darlene Whitney noticed a flyer asking for volunteers. Whitney loves books and reading and... Read More
John Carlotto has been a librarian for nearly 20 years. He joined OPL in 2009 after spending six years as a reference and instruction librarian... Read More
“What do I want to do with the rest of my life?” At some point (or even multiple points) in their lives, most people will... Read More
When making New Year’s resolutions for 2022, don’t forget about OPL! There are so many resources at the library that can help you make good on... Read More