All Branches Closed

📢 Extended Library Closure Update 📢

All branches of the Nelson County Public Library will be closed from Friday, January 30, 2026 through Sunday, February 1, 2026. All programs, groups, and events during this time are canceled.

📚🎬 While our buildings are closed, the library is always open online! Enjoy eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies, and more, 24/7, with our digital resources:

👉 Hoopla: https://www.hoopladigital.com

👉 Libby: https://libbyapp.com

👉 Kanopy: https://www.kanopy.com

📩 Need help? We’re still here for you! Patrons may email library@ncplky.org
or send us a message through our Facebook page for a prompt response while we are closed.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.  Please stay safe and warm!

Kentucky Reads

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Author Visits

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Adults
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This June, we'll host our 3rd annual session of the Kentucky Humanities statewide literacy initiative, Kentucky Reads. Join us for a discussion of Scissors, Paper, Rock by Nelson County native Fenton Johnson, who will be present at this year's event, to be held on Thursday, June 27th, at 6:30 pm in Main Branch Community Room #1. Please visit the Main Branch prior to the session to pick up a copy of the book to read for the discussion, led by returning scholar Diane Calhoun-French. This program was funded in part by the Kentucky Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.