General Information

Hours of operation

Monday through Thursday: 9 am – 9 pm
Friday: 9 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday: 1 pm – 5 pm, September (after Labor Day) through May (before Memorial Day weekend)

Friendshop hours: Monday–Friday 10–6 | More...

Dates the library will be closed for the holidays

New Year's Day 2013 | Monday, December 31st at 6pm, and Tuesday, January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, January 21st
Easter | Sunday, March 31st
Memorial Day | Monday, May 27th
Fourth of July | Thursday, July 4th
Labor Day | Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving | Wednesday, November 27 at 6pm; Closed all day Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29th
Christmas | Tuesday, December 24th, at 1pm and all day Wednesday, December 25th

Library Policies

Hastings Public Library Policies. [PDF] (Current as of 9-30-2012.)

Mission statement

The mission of the Hastings Public Library is to enhance the quality of life for our community by providing personalized, open access to the world of information and ideas. [Approved Board of Trustees, November 2009]

Library Board of Trustees

Sherri Andreasen
Susan Ferrone, Secretary
Matt Fong
Faye Friesen, President
Dave Hamburger, Vice President
Roxann Holliday
Chris Wahlmeier
Vern Powers, City Council liaison
Mike Weeks , Adams County Board of Supervisors liaison
Amy Greenland, Library Director

Board of Trustees meeting schedule and minutes

View/print the 2013 schedule [PDF]

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