The Friends of the Library are back with their Annual Book Sale. Our sale will be open during regular library hours. The sale includes a variety of books, DVDs, puzzles, & audiobooks, and this year we have a extra large selection of non-fiction books. In addition, we will have an assortment of holiday decor for … Continue reading Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale!
March Events
March 2 - 31EVENT Everything Green I SpyAGES All agesDESCRIPTION In the month of March, stop by the library anytime to participate in our green themed I Spy set up in our display case. Complete the I Spy and claim a prize. March 2 - 31EVENT Featured CraftAGES All agesDESCRIPTION This months featured craft in … Continue reading March Events
December Events
We have a great line-up of events for December! Join us for movies, crafts, and our biggest event: a cookie exchange and hot chocolate bar, plus with an ugly sweater contest this year! We can't advertise the names of the movies we're showing on social media, but we can share them here. So if you … Continue reading December Events
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What to Read: Self Improvement & Goal-Setting
We love you just the way you are. But there's something irresistible about setting goals and resolutions for the new year. These books are all about the art of forming habits to better love yourself and those around you. Enjoy! Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones … Continue reading What to Read: Self Improvement & Goal-Setting
What We’re Reading: December 2020
You may have heard that our library was temporarily closed this month due to a COVID exposure. We are happy to report that everyone is safe and healthy, and our staff had lots of time to read while in quarantine! Check out what books they finished before the year ends: The Heart's Invisible Furies by … Continue reading What We’re Reading: December 2020
What We’re Reading: November 2020
Winter is coming, and our librarians are stocking up on cozy books to read while we hunker down to stop the spread of COVID-19. What did you read this month? The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson In 1936, tucked deep into the woods of Troublesome Creek, KY, lives blue-skinned 19-year-old Cussy … Continue reading What We’re Reading: November 2020
In Memory of Edward (Ed) Robinson, Jr.
March 13, 1924 - October 15, 2020 All of us at the Agnes Robinson Waterloo Public Library mourn the passing of Ed Robinson. He, along with his wife Donna, donated our library and its furnishings to the community in 2006, and established a foundation to aid in the annual operational cost of the library. The … Continue reading In Memory of Edward (Ed) Robinson, Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions: Library Reopening
General Questions: What hours is the library open? The library's limited hours are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday: 10 a.m. - 12: p.m., 1:00 p.m. - 5 p.m., and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The library's digital collection of ebooks and audiobooks is available 24/7 in the Libby app. Our free, public Wi-Fi is accessible … Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions: Library Reopening
What to Read: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a pioneer in many ways. The second woman ever to serve on the United States Supreme Court, a legal trailblazer for women's rights, and a pop culture icon, Ginsburg created a lasting legacy for all generations to enjoy. Ginsburg passed away in her home at age 87 on September 18, … Continue reading What to Read: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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