Library News

May is the month when you can get a sneak peek at artwork from all the artists who will be exhibiting from June 2025 through April 2026.

The Friends of Hedberg Public Library held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Reception on Friday, April 25 with the theme "Three Cheers for our Volunteers.” Celebrating the time all volunt

Welcome to HPL's film and television blog, highlighting staff-recommended movies or television. 

STAFF CONTRIBUTOR:
Erick, Public Services Assistant 

Now on display in the Woodruff Cases at HPL is a sampling of United States Postal System stamps from the collection of Linda K.

Celebrate your inner chef!

Ready to expand your culinary horizons and meet other adventurous foodies on your gastronomic adventure? 

Moms interested in learning about breastfeeding and pumping in community with other moms are invited to a new, monthly meet-up hosted by Rock County Nutrition & Health Associates (WIC) at Hedberg Public Li

Statement in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services from Eric Robinson, director of Hedberg Public Library:

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is a critical funding source for libraries and museums in the

From the Wisconsin Library Association (WLA):

During the month of April, stop by the library to view stunning art by Anthony DiNicola and Alicia Reid; and display groups Wisconsin Chapter of World Organization of China Painters and Janesville Camera Club.

What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.

April is National Poetry Month and we are celebrating for the fourth year with Poetry Pathway: a collaborative project with Hedberg Public Library, Janesville Parks and Recreation, and you the Janesville residents and poets! 

The Hedberg Public Library would like to thank the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for South Asia for providing us with a grant to expand our collection of digital read-alongs to include chapter books.

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March is the month for student art.

After much consideration, the library has determined the need to make additional service changes to Hoopla effective March 1. 

The changes are as follows: