The Saline County Library is one of eight libraries in the United States to win the 2019 John Cotton Dana Award. Each of the eight libraries receive a $10,000 award provided by the H.W. Wilson Foundation. The awards will be presented at the American Library Association’s annual conference in Washington D.C. in June. “This is a huge honor,” stated Library Director, Patty Hector, […]
Library Challenges Businesses in Food Drive for Kids
The Saline County Library is in the middle of a food drive with a goal of providing food to 125 local kids for 8 weeks. They are asking businesses and organizations to hold food drives to help reach that goal. The top 3 organizations who donate the most food items will earn a brick with their […]
See Presentation on Town of Bauxite History, April 2nd
Saline County Library presents Bauxite Historic Town Remembered. Come learn about the history of the town, Tuesday, April 2nd, at 6:30 – 7:45 p.m.,at the Benton branch at 1800 Smithers Drive in Benton.
US Census Bureau Recruiting for Census Takers in Benton, March 8th
In advance of the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting thousands of people for temporary jobs across the country. The results of the 2020 Census will help determine each state’s representation in Congress, as well as how certain funds are spent for schools, hospitals, roads, and more. The Bureau will be at the […]
Genealogist to Host Day of Sessions to Teach Research Methods
The Saline County Library will host a Genealogy Conference with Michael L. Strauss leading sessions on military history, genealogical newspaper research, gravestones and epitaphs of our ancestors, and descendancy research. The sessions will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 16th at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library at 1800 Smithers Drive […]
Host Your Own Book Club – Check Out a Kit from the Library
New at locations of the Saline County Library – They now have kits to check out so you and your friends can have your own book club. Check out the kit for 60 days. There are no renewals and there is a late fee of 10¢ per day. Visit your local library for details: 1800 […]
Benton Library Location to Host 2-Day Book Sale Feb 1-2
The Saline County Library System will hold a two-day used book sale. Come 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 1st, and 9 a.m – 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 2nd. The location will be in the lower reading area at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton located at 1800 Smithers Dr. The […]
Library Releases List of Top Titles Checked Out in 2019
The Saline County Library has been taking note of all the thousands of books, movies, video games that members have checked out over the past year. They made a list to show which ones were the favorites. If you haven’t seen these before, they are worth checking out. Adult Nonfiction: I’ll Be Gone in the […]
Library Hosts Gift Wrap Class & Wrapping Station
The Saline County Library has both branches involved in helping you wrap your presents for the holiday. At the Bryant branch, there’s a class on Monday, December 17th at 3:30 p.m. for those folks who need to hammer out the basics of how to wrap a gift. Here’s one tip: don’t use a hammer. It’s […]
Library to Take Food & Toiletry Donations Dec 17-22 to Pay Late Fees
It’s that glorious time of year you’ve been waiting for – no, the other glorious time. The week where you can bring non-perishable items and have your library fines reduced or even eliminated. Come during regular hours from Monday, December 17th to Saturday, December 22nd, and for every non-perishable item you bring, the library will waive […]
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