Hillsboro Public Library

Hillsboro Public Library is holding its annual BOOK SALE on Friday, September 26th beginning at 9:30 am.  The sale will be held in the City Building meeting room, across the hall from the library.

Items include VHS tapes, popular christian fiction titles, best-seller paperbacks, children’s board books, hardcover books and more!

Proceeds will go to the book budget to purchase new books for the library. 

Hillsboro Public Library received a number of grants in the Fall of 2007 and Spring of 2008.

The library received a monetary grant from Hillsboro Community Foundation to purchase audio books for its collection.  The books have started arriving.  Watch the display area for new titles!

The library received an ILDP grant from the State Library of Kansas for the purchase of books about Diabetes with emphasis on Juvenile Diabetes.  There are currently two titles available for download from kslc.org.  Watch for more books to arrive at the library this summer!  A complete list of titles will appear on this web page when purchases are complete.

The library also received a matching funds grant from The Libri Foundation located in Eugene, Oregon.  The library hosted a fundraiser to raise money for the grant.  The foundation then matched funds at a ratio of 2 to1 up to $350.  The library was able to order a total of $1,050 worth of childrens books.  Those books will arrive in time for the Summer Reading Program! 

Hillsboro Public Library was the receipient of an ILDP grant from the Kansas State Library recently.  The funds were used to purchase materials about Juvenile and Adult diabetes.

Materials purchased with the $500 grant money are currently on display in the library.

For a complete list of materials, please contact the library.