Raymond A. Whitwer Tilden Public Library

Raymond A. Whitwer Tilden Public Library Public Library The library plays an important part in the community where a variety of services are provided. Ritter Genealogy & Research area.

Besides printed materials such as books, magazines and newspapers the library offers an excellent selection of DVD's including an abundance of classic movies and popular '80's icons, audiobooks, puzzles and other items. We offer eight public internet access computers in our computer lab, and three non-internet access computers for children equipped with games located near the children's reading s

ection. Installed on each of the lab computers you will find Ancestry.com/library edition for inhouse use, as well as in the Harold A. There, you will also find digitized copies of the Tilden Citizen and Meadow Grove newspapers dating back to 1898. The link to these archives are also available on our website at www.tildenlibrary.org. The Morning BookBreak Club is our book discussion group which meets every 4th Wednesday of the month at 10:30 am by the library fireplace. Breakfast goodies, coffee and other beverages are always available and books for discussion can be checked out well in advance. Attached to the library is our Lied Auditorium large enough to handle a variety of library events and programs, and can be reserved for private and community functions.

Registration forms for the 2026 Summer Reading Program are now available.  Look for forms to be sent home with EVS stude...
04/23/2026

Registration forms for the 2026 Summer Reading Program are now available. Look for forms to be sent home with EVS students PreK - 6th grade. Forms can also be obtained at the Tilden Public Library, or on the website at https://tildenlibrary.org/ The Summer Reading program will be held from Monday June 8 - Friday June 12 from 10:30 - 11:30 am. Please return registration forms by May 25, 2026.

04/22/2026

The library will close at 5:30 pm today, Wednesday, for staff CPR training.

Join us for our 8th annual Give a Smile – May Day Basket Making Party on Thursday April 30th from 3:30 – 5:30 pm in the ...
04/07/2026

Join us for our 8th annual Give a Smile – May Day Basket Making Party on Thursday April 30th from 3:30 – 5:30 pm in the Library’s Lied Auditorium. Create your very own unique May Day baskets that you can give to family members, friends, or neighbors on May 1st for May Day, and if you so desire make another for yourself. Enjoy an afternoon of crafts, treats, raffle prizes, and fun for the whole family. All materials will be provided. Brighten up someone’s day and make them smile with a May Day Basket! This event is sponsored by the Tilden Library Foundation.

Congratulations to Brayden Patras, winner of the Library Lover's Jr. Book Critics Reading Challenge Raffle.  Brayden rec...
03/02/2026

Congratulations to Brayden Patras, winner of the Library Lover's Jr. Book Critics Reading Challenge Raffle. Brayden received a Pizza Ranch Silver Party Package gift certificate. Thank you to everyone who participated by reading a book and submitting a review. You all did a great job!

02/26/2026
Save the Date....We will be holding our 2026 Summer Reading Program Monday June 8 through Friday June 12 from 10:30 - 11...
02/23/2026

Save the Date....
We will be holding our 2026 Summer Reading Program Monday June 8 through Friday June 12 from 10:30 - 11:30 each morning, open to ages pre-k to 6th grade. This year's theme is "Celebrate America" with a focus on America's 250th Birthday Celebration. More details to follow.

Congratulations to Emily Vaughn, winner of the Library Lovers' Jelly-heart guessing contest.  Her guess of 1234 was only...
02/17/2026

Congratulations to Emily Vaughn, winner of the Library Lovers' Jelly-heart guessing contest. Her guess of 1234 was only three away from the actual amount of 1237.

02/12/2026

Because Saturday is Valentines Day, we have decided to draw for the Jelly-Heart contest Friday afternoon, in case the winner wants to use their prize for a valentine gift. So, visit the library today or tomorrow if you want to add more entries. The Jr. Critic's Reading Challenge will still run until the end of February. Thank you.

02/10/2026

The Library will be closed until 2:00 pm on Wednesday, Feb 11 so that staff can attend an on-site training workshop. We will be open from 2pm - 6pm. Thank you.

Address

202 S Center Street
Tilden, NE
68781

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+14023685306

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