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What a great opportunity for Clark County families in need! " On My Way Pre-K (is) a state-funded preschool grant that has seen significant expansions throughout Indiana this year. The grant has been available in Floyd County since 2017 as a pilot program, but...was expanded to all 92 counties in Indiana, including Clark County. The program awards … Continue reading ‘On My Way Pre-K’ Offers Opportunities to Southern Indiana Families

“I put books on the top of the gun market, making them superior to guns,” Muhammad said. “It’s a step for peace.” In other countries, libraries are a critical commodity - not only for raising literacy rates, but for providing a safe place, even when surrounded by weaponry and violence. READ: A Library Thrives | … Continue reading A Library Thrives, Quietly, in One of Pakistan’s Gun Markets

Are you a Greater Clark County Schools parent worried about your children's (lack of) education during the long summer months? Want to get them more interested in reading on a daily basis? Then check out this article from a children's librarian on how to get your kiddos' noses in a book during the summer heat... (click picture … Continue reading Got a Reluctant Reader on Your Hands?

Even though our Jeffersonville branch is closed for renovations still, our Clarksville branch is open and the gardens are in full bloom! Such beauty!

Just a reminder - if you were planning on going to the Jeffersonville Township Public Library, you will need to wait until May 21 due to ongoing construction presenting safety concerns for visitors. But book drops are still open if you have a book due date coming up!

"National Library Week (April 7- 13) is a great time to remind yourself of all your library has to offer. Whether you check out the library in person or online, you’ll be contributing to your community." USA Today Article