Blair Public Library

05/30/2026

Ever wanted to be a part of your favorite library? Well now you can! Visit us on June 2nd at 6 PM to paint one of our bookends. Once they are all dry, we'll put them back out for everyone to admire!
No registration is required for this event, so stop on in and get to painting!

05/30/2026

Teens, visit the library and get something dyed! We will have some items available to dye, but also feel free to bring your own shirts, bags, scrunchies, etc.!
Registration is open now, so feel free to call, text, or visit in-person!

05/29/2026

Our very first Large Tuesday Program will be held this Tuesday at 10:30 AM!

Join us for a bubbly good time at our Bubble Party! You will be able to:

1. Step inside a giant life-sized bubble.
2. Use giant bubble wands to see who can create the longest bubble.
3. Create colorful bubble art using paint and bubble solution.
4. Design your own bubble wand with pipe cleaners and beads — make any shape you’d like.
5. Dance to upbeat music while popping bubbles from our bubble machine.
6. Blow tons of bubbles and decorate the sidewalk with chalk creations.

We can’t wait to see you there for a fun-filled morning of bubbles, music, and creativity!

05/29/2026

Come make your very own ice cream and slushies with us on Wednesday, June 3rd at 5:00 PM!

We will explore the science behind freezing liquids and changing states of matter.

There are still a few more seats to register, so come on in and reserve a seat today! You can also call (402) 426 - 3617 or text (402) 307 - 6468 to register! 🍦🍨

05/29/2026

Have you ever wondered what owls eat? If so, come dissect owl pellets with us at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 1st!

Owl pellets are the undigested parts of an owl’s meal that it regurgitates. Dissect a pellet and identify the bones to discover what the owl ate!

There are still a few more seats to register, so come on in and reserve a seat today! You can also call (402) 426 - 3617 or text (402) 307 - 6468 to register! 🦉🦉🦉

05/28/2026

Summer Reading starts on MONDAY! We have so many exciting programs, and we cannot wait to experience them with you! Come to the library this summer, where we will Unearth a Story! 🦕 🦖

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

🎉📚 More Summer Reading Sign-Up Prize Winners! 📚🎉

Everyone who signed up for our Summer Reading Program (ReadSquared) on Tuesday, May 26th was entered into a randomized drawing for a fun prize!

Tuesday's winners are:
1. Ellie W.
2. Amelia S.

Congratulations! 🎁 Winners can stop by the library at 2233 Civic Dr, Blair, NE 68008 during operating hours to claim their prizes!

Didn’t win today? Don’t worry — we’ll have more prize drawings throughout the summer, so keep signing up, reading, and joining the fun! ☀️📖

There are so many ways to win prizes this summer! Here are some of the ways you can win prizes:

1. Come to the library in-person today until 7 PM or on Friday, May 29th to register for our Summer Reading Program!
2. Once registered, start logging reading hours on the ReadSquared app or website! (QR code below) The more you read, the more likely you are to win a prize!
3. Come to our Family Bingo or Family Trivia! (Family Bingo will be held on Wednesday, June 17th at 6:30 PM, and Family Trivia will be held on Wednesday, July 1st at 6:30 PM).

05/27/2026

Cookbook Club meets tomorrow at 6 PM!🎂📚
Here is a sneak peek for next month's book options... Which one would you be most excited to try?