Vicki Wood, Youth Services Coordinator, presents her annual “Great Books for Giving” list at the Lunch at the Library program from 12:10 to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7 in the Bennett Martin Public Library Auditorium. Bring your lunch, coffee provided by The Mill. Lunch at the Library is sponsored by the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association in association with the Foundation for Lincoln City Libraries.

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Would you like to play a part in choosing next year’s One Book-One Lincoln finalists? Applications to be part of the Selection Committee are being accepted through the end of December!

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Ancestry Library Edition contains genealogical information, including the American Genealogical Biographical Index, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, and the digitized images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 through 1950.

Access to this resource is available only from within Lincoln City Libraries facilities.

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Due to technical difficulties, the print version of the Library Lineup newsletter has been delayed. Please view this PDF version, click the image for the flipbook version, or check our events calendar for upcoming events.

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New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles, author of this year’s One Book – One Lincoln winning title The Lincoln Highway, participated in a live discussion via Zoom Sunday, November 20. A video of the event is now available for a limited time.

Amor Towles is the author of this year’s One Book – One Lincoln winning title The Lincoln Highway. Towles is the first ever two-time winner of the One Book – One Lincoln community reading project. He previously won in 2017 with his book, A Gentleman in Moscow. This is the fourth year in a row LCL has hosted the winning author.

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Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird has announced that she has chosen Ryan Wieber, the current Director of Kalamazoo Public Libraries, as the new Director of Lincoln City Libraries.

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In case you missed the open house about the Air Park Recreation Center & Williams Branch Library Project, here is the slideshow that was shown. More information about the project is available here.

With our mobile app, LibraryLNK, you can:

• Search the catalog
• Place holds
• Manage your account
• Renew materials
• Store your library card
• Link multiple cards to one account
  
  

Search for “Lincoln Libraries app” in the App Store and Google Play!

Please note: our older app, BookMyne, is no longer supported as of March 1, 2022. We encourage users of BookMyne to switch to the LibraryLNK app.

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Community Health Endowment of Lincoln funds program to increase access to bike share

BikeLNK is teaming up with Lincoln City Libraries to offer free access to bike share through the Check Out A BikeLNK program.

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Lincoln City Libraries reminds residents that it offers numerous programs and services to help keep families safe during the pandemic. A library card is required to access the services.

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Job listings within 25 miles of Lincoln, from the Nebraska Department of Labor.

Job postings from the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.

City of Lincoln / Lancaster County job openings.

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We know that sometimes a little help is needed for getting started with our online eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and music. Here are some videos that can help!

OverDrive provides this introductory video about their Libby app.

Hoopla provides these introductory videos for these platforms (click to expand):

Web browsers

iOS (Apple devices)

Android devices

And this YouTube playlist provides help getting started with our Music Online resources!

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You can help support the Library through the Lincoln Cares program. Enroll here or call 402-475-4211. Thank you for your support of parks, libraries and older adults in our community!


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For everything from checking our catalog, to downloading eBooks, music, and movies, to mobile printing, Lincoln City Libraries has a variety of apps available for use with your mobile device!

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Hoopla is our streaming media resource, providing movies, TV shows, music and more, through your computer or via Android and Apple apps. Register for an account here; if you already have an account, you can login here. If you are having trouble logging into your account or need to update your account information, please check here.

More information is available here.

Note: Hoopla accounts are now limited to 4 checkouts per month.

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With our MobilePrint Service™, you can use your personal computer or mobile device to print to the library’s printers from anywhere. Simply submit documents for printing and come to the library to release and pick up your document using your library card.
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Would you like to be notified by email or text message when the Library orders new titles by your favorite authors or performers? Sign up here, or look for this button in our catalog:

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Our Welcome to Lincoln City Libraries videos, available in a variety of languages, provide an overview of the services we offer!
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