Hennepin County Libraries to Close for Easter

Editor’s Note: The following announcement comes from the Hennepin County Library.

Hennepin County libraries that are usually open on Sundays will be closed on Easter Sunday, March 31.

Hennepin County operates 41 libraries in the city of Minneapolis and suburban Hennepin County. Nineteen of Hennepin’s 41 libraries are usually open on Sundays.

Nationally recognized as one of the top libraries in the United States, Hennepin County Library serves 1.2 million residents in Hennepin County and offers approximately 5 million books, CDs, DVDs, newspapers, magazines and online resources — including data bases and downloadables, plus more than 1,900 public computers.

For library hours, locations and phone numbers: http://www.hclib.org/pub/info/locations.cfm.

Access Hennepin County Library online resources 24/7 at www.hclib.org. Online resources include the catalog; databases; downloadable eBooks, music, and movies; BookSpace pages for engaged adult readers; web pages for teens, kids, and parents of young children; business and career resources; resources for immigrants; the events and classes calendar; information about the Friends of the Hennepin County Library; and more.

You can also get your questions answered online via the Library’s AskUs service. AskUs by text message, email, or online chat:

Text

• Text ‘hclib’ to 66746. Service is free, but your standard message and data rates apply.
• Mon-Thurs, 9-7, Fri 9-5.

Email

• Access via www.hclib.org/AskUs. We will respond as soon as possible when staff are online.
• Mon-Thurs, 9-7, Fri 9-5.

IM

• Chat with library staff via www.hclib.org/AskUs.
• Mon-Thurs, 9-7, Fri 9-5.