Hennepin County Library

Hennepin County Library http://www.hclib.org/about Hennepin County Library is a national leader of library service, innovation and excellence.

Our 41 libraries, website, and outreach services serve 1.2 million county residents over 611 square miles. Our mission is to inspire, facilitate, and celebrate lifelong learning. Shaped by the information needs and aspirations of our residents, we envision the library as a shared space for enrichment and connection. While your participation on this page is encouraged, comments that contain the fol

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What an energizing night at Minneapolis Central Library! The Mary Ann Key Book Club welcomed Robin Wall Kimmerer in conv...
05/14/2026

What an energizing night at Minneapolis Central Library! The Mary Ann Key Book Club welcomed Robin Wall Kimmerer in conversation with columnist Myron Medcalf, and more than 1,400 people joined us in person and online. It was an inspiring reminder of how deeply our community shows up to learn, listen, and connect.

Catch the replay on YouTube through May 20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSIRVV2aW04

02/07/2026

The Mary Ann Key Book Club has returned! Join us for our 2026 season and read "The Serviceberry" by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Get started at www.hclib.org/maryannkey.

Our patrons checked out nearly 12 million (and counting!) items in 2025. **That's one checkout every 2.6 seconds.** Find...
12/29/2025

Our patrons checked out nearly 12 million (and counting!) items in 2025. **That's one checkout every 2.6 seconds.** Find out if one of your favorites made this year's list of most borrowed books: https://bit.ly/HCLMostBorrowed2025

MNspin's 2025 catalog is here.75+ new albums. 600+ total.Ad-free. Minnesota music. Streaming now. https://bit.ly/MNspin2...
12/10/2025

MNspin's 2025 catalog is here.
75+ new albums. 600+ total.
Ad-free. Minnesota music. Streaming now.
https://bit.ly/MNspin2025

You don’t have to be rich, and you don’t have to be cool. You just have to stop by your library and pick up the limited-...
11/14/2025

You don’t have to be rich, and you don’t have to be cool. You just have to stop by your library and pick up the limited-edition Prince card.

Visit www.hclib.org/prince for all the details, including great library resources for music and more.

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today… to introduce a limited-edition Prince library card! Sign up for your first c...
11/07/2025

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today… to introduce a limited-edition Prince library card! Sign up for your first card, or replace your existing one, while supplies last. Learn more at www.hclib.org/prince or visit any of our 41 locations.

Hennepin County Library is partnering with Research in Action (RIA) to support a statewide survey focused on improving h...
09/03/2025

Hennepin County Library is partnering with Research in Action (RIA) to support a statewide survey focused on improving how institutions serve Black women, girls, and femmes in Minnesota.

To take the survey, visit a participating library and ask staff for a one-time access code or printed copy. Learn more at https://www.hclib.org/about/news/2025/August/research-survey.

08/14/2025

Get your free passport at any Hennepin County Library and start exploring.

07/29/2025

UPDATE: Excelsior Library will open at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday, July 29). Power has been restored.

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12601 Ridgedale Drive
Minnetonka, MN
55305

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+16125435669

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