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High School Homework

Literature and Language Arts Shakespeare Grammar Punctuation Spelling Documenting Sources Society Careers Colleges Hot Topics Government Homeschooling Statistics Religion Health Health Science Earthquakes, Global Warming and Volcanoes Technology Computers & Internet Evaluating Web Sites History African Americans, Resources for Teachers, The Black Plague and U.S. Presidents and First Ladies State Information Accelerated Reader Type a…

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Young Adult Programming

October 12-18th is Teen Read Week!  To celebrate, the library will be holding a teen book swap, on Tuesday, October 14th at 6 PM.  Teens can bring unwanted new and gently used books and trade them for something else!  Also, we will be screening Read or Die: The TV show. Anime Night resumes as scheduled…

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InfoCenter for Kids

(Preschool/Grades K – 5) Search Engines and Web Directories for Kids Ask for Kids Awesome Library Yahoo for Kids Can’t find a dictionary? Word Central to the rescue! Find word definitions – and even add to a silly word list created by other kids or learn to write in a special code. More School Related…

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Children’s Events

The Nelson County Public Library would like to welcome you and your children to our story time programs. Story time for 2 year olds (Toddlers) is Friday from 10:00-10:30 a.m. (What parents/caregivers should know about 2 year old storytime) Story Times for 3-5 year olds (Preschool) are Wednesday 10:30-11:15 a.m.and Thursday 1:30-2:15 p.m. (What parents/caregivers…

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Web Resources

Nelson County Links: U.S. Gen Web Archives, Nelson County,KY Kentucky LinksCyndi’s List – Kentucky Links General resource links, mailing lists, maps, military links, and more. Filson Club Historical Society Kentucky Adoption Registry Allows patron to post own profile. Kentucky Death Records Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Repository for state records, county histories and other…

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Library Resources

Library Resources Every year many visitors from other states and countries spend time researching their genealogy here. Our library, which recently moved to spacious new quarters at 201 Cathedral Manor, includes a new Genealogy Room that has an extensive collection focusing on Kentucky and states and territories from which the original Kentucky settlers came; including…

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Genealogy

Main Library Hours: Mon., Fri., Sat. 9-5 Tues., Wed., Thurs. 9-8 Sunday 1-5 Online 24/7 Library Resouces | Web Resources Ancestry (Library Edition) Ancestry is only available within the library. Heritage Quest Heritage Quest is accessible from home.  You will be asked for the 14 digit number on your library card.

Genealogy

Main Library Hours: Mon., Fri., Sat. 9-5 Tues., Wed., Thurs. 9-8 Sunday 1-5 Online 24/7 Library Resouces | Web Resources Ancestry (Library Edition) Ancestry is only available within the library. Heritage Quest Heritage Quest is accessible from home.  You will be asked for the 14 digit number on your library card.

Meeting Room Policy

The following rules govern the use of community meeting rooms of the Nelson County Public Library: Meeting rooms may be used for meeting or programs by organizations whose membership is open to the public. An adult or adults must be in charge at all times. No Political meetings, religious services, private parties, or meetings to…

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Accessibility

It is the policy of NCPL board that all facilities will be physically accessible according to the guidelines of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).  The director will annually review the facilities to ensure that NCPL is in compliance with its Transition Plan to meet ADA minimum requirements.