Since 2015, Johnson County Library’s Black & Veatch MakerSpace has provided the latest technology, equipment and training for community members to make an incredible array of arts, crafts and other creative products to enrich their lives, all at no additional cost...
At Johnson County Library, you can enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders with Library OnDemand. These talks cover a broad spectrum of genres and topics, and are designed for various ages from K-12 to...
Help Johnson County Library readers mark their places in style: the are now accepting submissions to their 2025 Bookmark Design Contest. The eagerly anticipated annual event welcomes entries of original art in categories from Preschooler to Adult. If your...
Summer Reading at Johnson County Library kicks off Saturday, June 7 with the “Color Our World This Summer: SUMMER FESTIVAL” at Central Resource Library. From 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., enjoy jazz storytelling, face painting, sidewalk chalk art, high-energy...
Imagine having instant access to thousands of popular magazines, no matter where you are. Perfect for those times when you’re in the waiting room, on a road trip, in the airport, or when you just want to sit back...
Johnson County Library is upgrading its library system software to bring you a more reliable, flexible and user-friendly experience across the board. This update to our backend will support new features, improve behind-the-scenes performance and enhance the display of...
In 1952, a group of community members formed to advocate for a library system in Johnson County. They served as Johnson County Library’s first volunteers, creating libraries in area basements and local businesses. Today, the Friends of the Johnson...
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month— a time to honor the history, achievements and cultural contributions of AANHPI communities in the United States.
The Federal Asian Pacific American Council has announced the 2025 theme: “A...
Anywhere you go these days, it seems someone or something is watching: tracking your location, monitoring your purchases, or recording your information searches. But there is one place where there are no prying eyes: Libraries offer a sanctuary of...
By Amber Bourek Slater, Volunteer & Friends Engagement Coordinator
National Volunteer Appreciation Week is April 20-26. It is a great time of the year to celebrate the contributions of the nearly 900 Johnson County Library volunteers. These volunteers help fill...
Two years ago the Johnson County Library board took a bold step to eliminate fines for overdue books and to forgive most existing fines.
The move ushered in a new era for the Library, one where access is expanded, patrons...
Johnson County Library is pleased to announce that the Summer 2025 Guide will be available at all 14 locations next week. It is also being mailed to Johnson County residents, so look for it in your mailbox soon. The Guide is your source...
