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Stay warm, stay safe. Call 2-1-1 to find warming centers open in your community. @in211 community navigators are available and can provide you with updated locations and hours of warmings centers in your area.
December 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Stay warm, stay safe. Call 2-1-1 to find warming centers open in your community. @in211 community navigators are available and can provide you with updated locations and hours of warmings centers in your area.
In December 1944, the LST-157, and Evansville landing ship from Evansville, was decommissioned. It earned 3 battle stars in WWII, and played a vital role in securing Allied victory and remain a point of pride in Evansville’s wartime legacy.
#TBT #ThrowbackThursday #Evansville #LocalHistory
#TBT #ThrowbackThursday #Evansville #LocalHistory
December 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
In December 1944, the LST-157, and Evansville landing ship from Evansville, was decommissioned. It earned 3 battle stars in WWII, and played a vital role in securing Allied victory and remain a point of pride in Evansville’s wartime legacy.
#TBT #ThrowbackThursday #Evansville #LocalHistory
#TBT #ThrowbackThursday #Evansville #LocalHistory
Exploring your family history? 🌳📖 Access many genealogy databases from home with your Willard Library card, or visit us for resources that require library WiFi.
Start here: willardlib.org → Genealogy → Research Tools 📚
Start here: willardlib.org → Genealogy → Research Tools 📚
December 17, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Exploring your family history? 🌳📖 Access many genealogy databases from home with your Willard Library card, or visit us for resources that require library WiFi.
Start here: willardlib.org → Genealogy → Research Tools 📚
Start here: willardlib.org → Genealogy → Research Tools 📚
🎄🎅 Ho-ho-holiday Deals at the Library! 🎅🎄
November 1 – December 30
Our in house T-shirt prices are now 50% OFF! Sizes and styles are limited, so sleigh on over before these merry deals disappear!
Image shows WPL flyer for half off items
November 1 – December 30
Our in house T-shirt prices are now 50% OFF! Sizes and styles are limited, so sleigh on over before these merry deals disappear!
Image shows WPL flyer for half off items
December 17, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🎄🎅 Ho-ho-holiday Deals at the Library! 🎅🎄
November 1 – December 30
Our in house T-shirt prices are now 50% OFF! Sizes and styles are limited, so sleigh on over before these merry deals disappear!
Image shows WPL flyer for half off items
November 1 – December 30
Our in house T-shirt prices are now 50% OFF! Sizes and styles are limited, so sleigh on over before these merry deals disappear!
Image shows WPL flyer for half off items
Reduced Hours Notice 🎄
Willard Public Library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, December 22 & 23.
Thank you for planning your visit accordingly—we look forward to seeing you!
Willard Public Library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, December 22 & 23.
Thank you for planning your visit accordingly—we look forward to seeing you!
December 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Reduced Hours Notice 🎄
Willard Public Library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, December 22 & 23.
Thank you for planning your visit accordingly—we look forward to seeing you!
Willard Public Library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, December 22 & 23.
Thank you for planning your visit accordingly—we look forward to seeing you!
December 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM
🎄Bring the spirit of the season home! Stop by the library to browse our beautiful creches and nativity scenes, now available for purchase.
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
December 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🎄Bring the spirit of the season home! Stop by the library to browse our beautiful creches and nativity scenes, now available for purchase.
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Get weekly updates on the hottest new books, movies, and more—straight to your inbox with Wowbrary’s FREE newsletter!
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
December 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Get weekly updates on the hottest new books, movies, and more—straight to your inbox with Wowbrary’s FREE newsletter!
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
📚 We’re Hiring! 🎉
Willard Public Library is looking for a Part-Time Children’s Department Library Specialist to join our team!
If you love working with kids and helping create a fun and welcoming library space, this could be the perfect fit for you. ✨
Apply online today!
https://loom.ly/zbdz_zc
Willard Public Library is looking for a Part-Time Children’s Department Library Specialist to join our team!
If you love working with kids and helping create a fun and welcoming library space, this could be the perfect fit for you. ✨
Apply online today!
https://loom.ly/zbdz_zc
December 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
📚 We’re Hiring! 🎉
Willard Public Library is looking for a Part-Time Children’s Department Library Specialist to join our team!
If you love working with kids and helping create a fun and welcoming library space, this could be the perfect fit for you. ✨
Apply online today!
https://loom.ly/zbdz_zc
Willard Public Library is looking for a Part-Time Children’s Department Library Specialist to join our team!
If you love working with kids and helping create a fun and welcoming library space, this could be the perfect fit for you. ✨
Apply online today!
https://loom.ly/zbdz_zc
Stay warm, stay safe. Call 2-1-1 to find warming centers open in your community. @in211 community navigators are available and can provide you with updated locations and hours of warmings centers in your area.
December 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Stay warm, stay safe. Call 2-1-1 to find warming centers open in your community. @in211 community navigators are available and can provide you with updated locations and hours of warmings centers in your area.
🕎 Light up each night of Hanukkah with a new way to say Happy Holidays! Explore 70+ languages with @MangoLanguages, free with your library card!
Image displays the text: “Happy Hanukkah.”
#MangoLanguages #HappyHanukkah #LearnWithMango #LibraryLife
Image displays the text: “Happy Hanukkah.”
#MangoLanguages #HappyHanukkah #LearnWithMango #LibraryLife
December 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🕎 Light up each night of Hanukkah with a new way to say Happy Holidays! Explore 70+ languages with @MangoLanguages, free with your library card!
Image displays the text: “Happy Hanukkah.”
#MangoLanguages #HappyHanukkah #LearnWithMango #LibraryLife
Image displays the text: “Happy Hanukkah.”
#MangoLanguages #HappyHanukkah #LearnWithMango #LibraryLife
✨ Have a look at what's going on at WPL this week ✨
Full events calendar 👉https://loom.ly/SNfQwxY
(Flyer showing Willard Library events for the week)
#WillardPublicLibrary #SupportLibraries #EvansvilleIndiana
Full events calendar 👉https://loom.ly/SNfQwxY
(Flyer showing Willard Library events for the week)
#WillardPublicLibrary #SupportLibraries #EvansvilleIndiana
December 14, 2025 at 1:39 PM
✨ Have a look at what's going on at WPL this week ✨
Full events calendar 👉https://loom.ly/SNfQwxY
(Flyer showing Willard Library events for the week)
#WillardPublicLibrary #SupportLibraries #EvansvilleIndiana
Full events calendar 👉https://loom.ly/SNfQwxY
(Flyer showing Willard Library events for the week)
#WillardPublicLibrary #SupportLibraries #EvansvilleIndiana
👻✨ Victorian Holiday Ghost Stories! ✨👻
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
December 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
👻✨ Victorian Holiday Ghost Stories! ✨👻
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
❄️ Grab a blanket, pour some cocoa, and discover your next holiday favorite.❄️
📚✨ Browse our recommended reads here: https://loom.ly/Cv7cKCg
Happy Holidays—and happy reading! 🎅📖✨
#HolidayReads #LibraryLove #CozyReading #WinterReads #BookRecommendations
Image shows WPL list of recommended books
📚✨ Browse our recommended reads here: https://loom.ly/Cv7cKCg
Happy Holidays—and happy reading! 🎅📖✨
#HolidayReads #LibraryLove #CozyReading #WinterReads #BookRecommendations
Image shows WPL list of recommended books
December 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
❄️ Grab a blanket, pour some cocoa, and discover your next holiday favorite.❄️
📚✨ Browse our recommended reads here: https://loom.ly/Cv7cKCg
Happy Holidays—and happy reading! 🎅📖✨
#HolidayReads #LibraryLove #CozyReading #WinterReads #BookRecommendations
Image shows WPL list of recommended books
📚✨ Browse our recommended reads here: https://loom.ly/Cv7cKCg
Happy Holidays—and happy reading! 🎅📖✨
#HolidayReads #LibraryLove #CozyReading #WinterReads #BookRecommendations
Image shows WPL list of recommended books
🎄✨ Looking to whip up some holiday magic this wintry weekend? We have your recipe inspo! 🍪📚 Stop in and stock up on a few treats! #CookbookSeason #ReadySetBake #WillardPublicLibrary
December 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM
🎄✨ Looking to whip up some holiday magic this wintry weekend? We have your recipe inspo! 🍪📚 Stop in and stock up on a few treats! #CookbookSeason #ReadySetBake #WillardPublicLibrary
🎅✨ Santa Visits WPL
Santa is coming to the Willard Public Library! Bring the whole family to the Browning Gallery on Saturday, December 13, from 11 AM – 2 PM to get a free photo to take home. 📸🎄
No registration needed
For more info visit: https://loom.ly/Wld5xMQ
Santa is coming to the Willard Public Library! Bring the whole family to the Browning Gallery on Saturday, December 13, from 11 AM – 2 PM to get a free photo to take home. 📸🎄
No registration needed
For more info visit: https://loom.ly/Wld5xMQ
December 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🎅✨ Santa Visits WPL
Santa is coming to the Willard Public Library! Bring the whole family to the Browning Gallery on Saturday, December 13, from 11 AM – 2 PM to get a free photo to take home. 📸🎄
No registration needed
For more info visit: https://loom.ly/Wld5xMQ
Santa is coming to the Willard Public Library! Bring the whole family to the Browning Gallery on Saturday, December 13, from 11 AM – 2 PM to get a free photo to take home. 📸🎄
No registration needed
For more info visit: https://loom.ly/Wld5xMQ
Image with text that reads: What winter or holiday book are you reading right now?
#willardwantstoknow #read #librarylyfe #holiday2025
#willardwantstoknow #read #librarylyfe #holiday2025
December 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Image with text that reads: What winter or holiday book are you reading right now?
#willardwantstoknow #read #librarylyfe #holiday2025
#willardwantstoknow #read #librarylyfe #holiday2025
The first electric streetcars were introduced to Evansville in December of 1902. Replacing horse-drawn cars with a brand-new spark-powered system, these early streetcars connected neighborhoods, and transformed daily life across the city.
#ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Evansville #INHistory #Indiana
#ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Evansville #INHistory #Indiana
December 11, 2025 at 10:55 AM
The first electric streetcars were introduced to Evansville in December of 1902. Replacing horse-drawn cars with a brand-new spark-powered system, these early streetcars connected neighborhoods, and transformed daily life across the city.
#ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Evansville #INHistory #Indiana
#ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Evansville #INHistory #Indiana
Willard Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. We wish you a warm, joyful, and festive season!
December 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Willard Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. We wish you a warm, joyful, and festive season!
🏆📖 The 2025 Goodreads Choice Award winners are here! Which titles earned a spot on YOUR "Best of the Year" list? Tell us in the comments—your picks might inspire another patron’s next great read!
Check out the list of winners: https://loom.ly/PCMAYyM
#AndTheWinnerIs #GoodreadsChoice #Bestof2025
Check out the list of winners: https://loom.ly/PCMAYyM
#AndTheWinnerIs #GoodreadsChoice #Bestof2025
December 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM
🏆📖 The 2025 Goodreads Choice Award winners are here! Which titles earned a spot on YOUR "Best of the Year" list? Tell us in the comments—your picks might inspire another patron’s next great read!
Check out the list of winners: https://loom.ly/PCMAYyM
#AndTheWinnerIs #GoodreadsChoice #Bestof2025
Check out the list of winners: https://loom.ly/PCMAYyM
#AndTheWinnerIs #GoodreadsChoice #Bestof2025
❄️✨ Need a crafty break from the holiday hustle and bustle? ✨❄️
Swing by the Adult Services Desk and pick up a craft kit for our December project: “Snow What Fun” Snowman Gift Tags! ⛄🎁
Then head over to the Willard Public Library YouTube channel for the virtual tutorial: https://loom.ly/Qq-KMWY
Swing by the Adult Services Desk and pick up a craft kit for our December project: “Snow What Fun” Snowman Gift Tags! ⛄🎁
Then head over to the Willard Public Library YouTube channel for the virtual tutorial: https://loom.ly/Qq-KMWY
December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
❄️✨ Need a crafty break from the holiday hustle and bustle? ✨❄️
Swing by the Adult Services Desk and pick up a craft kit for our December project: “Snow What Fun” Snowman Gift Tags! ⛄🎁
Then head over to the Willard Public Library YouTube channel for the virtual tutorial: https://loom.ly/Qq-KMWY
Swing by the Adult Services Desk and pick up a craft kit for our December project: “Snow What Fun” Snowman Gift Tags! ⛄🎁
Then head over to the Willard Public Library YouTube channel for the virtual tutorial: https://loom.ly/Qq-KMWY
Get weekly updates on the hottest new books, movies, and more—straight to your inbox with Wowbrary’s FREE newsletter!
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
December 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Get weekly updates on the hottest new books, movies, and more—straight to your inbox with Wowbrary’s FREE newsletter!
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
(Image showing Willard Public Library's New Books)
🔥 Discover all the brand-new arrivals here: https://loom.ly/Q3PNXUw
#newbooks #WillardPublicLibrary #staytuned
Willard Public Library has been a treasured part of our community for generations. With your support, we can keep this historic gem merry, bright, and thriving—continuing to inspire learning, connection, and joy for years to come.
#RestoreWillard #HistoricPreservation #SupportYourLibrary
#RestoreWillard #HistoricPreservation #SupportYourLibrary
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Willard Public Library has been a treasured part of our community for generations. With your support, we can keep this historic gem merry, bright, and thriving—continuing to inspire learning, connection, and joy for years to come.
#RestoreWillard #HistoricPreservation #SupportYourLibrary
#RestoreWillard #HistoricPreservation #SupportYourLibrary
👻✨ Victorian Holiday Ghost Stories! ✨👻
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
December 7, 2025 at 10:44 PM
👻✨ Victorian Holiday Ghost Stories! ✨👻
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
Monday, December 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Join us in the Browning Gallery as the Greater Evansville Steampunk Society brings spooky Victorian ghost tales & festive 19th-century games. Parental discretion is advised.
🎄Bring the spirit of the season home! Stop by the library to browse our beautiful creches and nativity scenes, now available for purchase.
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Image show WPL flyer for creches and nativity scenes
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Image show WPL flyer for creches and nativity scenes
December 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🎄Bring the spirit of the season home! Stop by the library to browse our beautiful creches and nativity scenes, now available for purchase.
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Image show WPL flyer for creches and nativity scenes
Limited styles and sizes — find the perfect piece to brighten your holidays before they’re gone!🎄
Image show WPL flyer for creches and nativity scenes