Friends of Keene Memorial Library

06/08/2026

06/08/2026

Registration is open for our new Jr. STEM Lab series in July! This series will teach kids how to use Blue-Bots, a programmable robot designed for introducing coding to children.

Ages: Kindergarten-3rd grade (adult participation required)

You can sign up for the 1-3 PM session or the 6-8 PM session. You must register for each session separately.

Find your session here! - https://keene-ne.whofi.com/calendar/full

06/08/2026

We're going back in time for Out & About Storytime tomorrow (June 9) at the City Auditorium for a virtual tour of University of Nebraska's Morrill Hall. We will listen and identify animal sounds, explore animal behavior, check out habitats, and investigate survival mechanisms.

06/08/2026

Joel Green with Robber's Cave in Lincoln, NE will be here on Monday June 8th at 6:30 PM. He is the author of Robber's Cave: Truths, Legends, Recollections, which won the Nebraska Book Award in 2019 and details the formation, history, and legends of the cave, including those of Jesse James.

06/08/2026

🌻Plant It Forward seeds are still in stock! 🌱The growing bug has really hit Fremont, and the seed library is running out of seeds. Many of our seed varieties are going out of stock, but we still have some seeds left! Make sure to check out your 5 seeds a month while supplies last! Must have a library card to check our seeds.

Some popular seeds that are ready for planting in stock right now are:
Veggies- Beans, Peppers, Lettuce, Onion and Tomatoe
Fruits- Squashes, Pumpkins, Melons, Zucchini
Herbs- Chives, Dill, and Thyme
Flowers- Sunflowers, Alyssums, and Calendulas.

06/08/2026

06/03/2026

Join us for our Pageturners Adult Book Club next Wednesday June 10th at 2:00 PM. Come and talk about what you have been reading this summer!

05/27/2026

Join us on Monday June 8th at 6:30 PM for a presentation from Joel Green with Robber's Cave in Lincoln, NE. He will speaking about his book, Robber's Cave: Truth's, Legends, Recollections, which won the Nebraska Book Award in 2019, and sharing more about Lincoln's oldest tourist destination.