News & Announcements
Library News for the Week of January 23, 2023
Winter Reading Program – Adrian & Worthington The Winter Reading Program has begun and ends March 31st! Come in to either library branch to sign up and get your punch…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 16, 2023
Winter Reading Program – Adrian & Worthington The Winter Reading Program has begun and ends March 31st! Come in to either library branch to sign up and get your punch…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 9, 2023
The Nobles County Library (Adrian & Worthington) will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Winter Reading Program – Adrian & Worthington…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 2, 2023
Winter Reading Program – Adrian & Worthington The Winter Reading Program begins January 3rd and ends March 31st! Come in to either library branch on January 3rd to sign up…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 26, 2022
The Nobles County Library will be closed on Saturday, December 31st through Monday, January 2nd in observance of the New Year. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, January…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 19, 2022
The Nobles County Library will be closing at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23rd. We will be closed Saturday, December 24th through Monday, December 26th in observance of Christmas. We…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 12, 2022
Adult Programs – Worthington Jewelry Making Class with Myra – Wednesday, December 21st at 5:30 p.m. (for ages 16+) Please join us for a fun night of making your own…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 5, 2022
Adult Programs – Worthington Drop-in-Craft – Saturday, December 10th from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be a craft for adults and a craft for children! Drop in and…
Read MoreLibrary News For the Week of November 28, 2022
Adult Programs – Worthington Drop-in-Craft – Saturday, December 10th from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be a craft for adults and a craft for children! Drop in and…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 21, 2022
The Nobles County Libraries (Adrian & Worthington) will be closing at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23rd. We will be closed Thursday, November 24th, Friday, November 25th and Saturday, November…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 7, 2022
The Nobles County Libraries (Adrian & Worthington) will be closed on Friday, November 11th and Saturday, November 12th, in observance of Veteran’s Day. Adult Programs – Worthington Tuesday,…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 31, 2022
Adult Programs – Worthington Tuesday, November 8, 2022 – author Kathie Hendricks Local Luverne author (Kate Henry). Author of children’s books “Backyard Hockey”, “Please Don’t Eat the Cupcakes”, Walleyes &…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 24, 2022
Nobles County Library (Worthington) Presents: Adrian Lee Author of Supernatural titles “How to Be a Christian Psychic”, “Mysterious Minnesota”, “Mysterious Midwest” and more! Join us Monday, October 24th from 6:30…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 17, 2022
Halloween Haunted House Grades K-5: Join us for a movie, craft, games and a tour through the Haunted House! Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costume! Make sure you register…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 10, 2022
Halloween Haunted House Grades K-5: Join us for a movie, craft, games and a tour through the Haunted House! Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costume! Make sure you register…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 3, 2022
This Week – Worthington Our Fall Book Sale is this Wednesday, October 5th through Saturday, October 8th in our Program Room! (basement of the library) We have a large amount…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 26, 2022
Fall Book Sale: The Fall Book Sale date has been set! Come to our Book Sale Wednesday, October 5th through Saturday, October 8th in our Program Room! (basement of the…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 19, 2022
Program This Week – Worthington Monday, September 19th – author Hector Curriel Author and illustrator of “American Ace Joe Foss, Fighter Pilot” Teen Program: 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Adult…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 12, 2022
** Saturdays in Adrian ** The Adrian Library will be open Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. through Memorial Day. ** After-School Programs – Worthington ** After-School Programs…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 5, 2022
** Saturdays in Adrian ** Adrian will resume regular Saturday hours from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. starting on Saturday, September 10th. ** After-School Programs – Worthington ** After-School…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 29, 2022
** Summer Programs for Children – Adrian ** The Summer Reading Program goes through the month of August. Story Time – Children are invited to listen to stories, sing songs…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 22, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** Friday, August 26th is the last day the library store will be open – make sure to turn in your Summer Reading Logs…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 15, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** The Library Store is still open (while supplies last) – the final day will be Friday, August 26th. Make sure to turn in…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 8, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** The Library Store is still open (while supplies last) – the final day will be Friday, August 26th. Make sure to turn in…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 1, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs for Children – Worthington ** Schedule for the last week of Summer Reading Programs: Tuesday, August 2nd: Teen Summer Reading Program (Grades 6-9) – from 1:00…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 25, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs for Children – Worthington ** The Summer Reading Program goes through the first week of August! This year’s theme is “Read beyond the beaten path.” Tuesdays: …
Read MoreItems to Display
The Nobles County Library is looking for historical, cultural or personal collections to fill our display case in our entryway! Items will be on display in this locked case for…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 18, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs for Children – Worthington ** The week of July 18th there will be no Summer Reading Programs. Available for youth the week of July 18th: Back-Yard…
Read MorePublic Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE The Nobles County Board of Commissioners is soliciting local public involvement for appointments to the following: Library Board Additional information about the Committees may be obtained from…
Read MoreScience Fiction & Fantasy Book Club Cancelled for Tonight
Sci-Fi Book Club will not be meeting tonight – we will meet next month on Wednesday, August 10th.
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 11, 2022
** Book Clubs – Worthington ** Science Fiction/Fantasy Monthly Book Club: Please join us Wednesday, July 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the library’s Program Room! This month’s topic is urban…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 4, 2022
The Nobles County Library will be closed Saturday, July 2nd and Monday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. ** Book Clubs – Worthington ** Science Fiction/Fantasy Monthly Book…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 27, 2022
** Book Clubs – Worthington ** Science Fiction/Fantasy Monthly Book Club: Please join us Wednesday, July 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the library’s Program Room! This month’s topic is urban…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 20, 2022
** Adult Bingo Night – Worthington ** Join us Monday, June 20th from 5-7 pm for Bingo! We have prizes from our local stores – Thompson Mexican Grill, Serenity Gifts,…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 13, 2022
** Adult Bingo Night – Worthington ** Join us Monday, June 20th from 5-7 pm for Bingo! We have prizes from our local stores – Thompson Mexican Grill, Serenity Gifts,…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 6, 2022
** Adult Bingo Night – Worthington ** Join us Monday, June 20th from 5-7 pm for Bingo! We have prizes from our local stores – Thompson Mexican Grill, Serenity Gifts,…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 30, 2022
** Summer Reading Programs for Children – Worthington ** Summer Reading Programs begin Tuesday, June 14th and go through the beginning of August. Please stop by the library or call…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 23, 2022
The Nobles County Libraries (Adrian and Worthington) will be closed Saturday, May 28th through Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day. ** Children’s Programming – End…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 16, 2022
** Arthur Norby – Worthington ** Please join us Thursday, May 19th at 6:30 p.m. in the Nobles County Library’s Program Room for a visit with author, Arthur Norby! Arthur’s…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 9, 2022
** After-School Programs – Worthington ** Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your children. Monday, May 9th: Wii U (Grades 5-9) – after school until…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 2, 2022
** After-School Programs – Worthington ** Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your children. Monday, May 2nd: Just Gurlz (Girls Grades 5-9) after school until…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of April 25, 2022
** Spring Book Sale – Worthington ** The Spring Book Sale is this week, during regular business hours on the main level of the library! Our book sales are open…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of April 18, 2022
** Spring Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Spring Book Sale will be April 25th – 30th, during regular business hours on the main level of the library! Come look…
Read MoreSpring Book Sale
Our Spring Book Sale will be April 25th – 30th, during regular business hours on the main level of the library! – Come look through a variety of adult fiction…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of April 11, 2022
** Spring Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Spring Book Sale will be April 25th – 30th, during regular business hours on the main level of the library! Come look…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of April 4, 2022
** Spring Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Spring Book Sale will be April 25th – 30th, during regular business hours on the main level of the library! Come look…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of March 28, 2022
** TEMPORARY HOURS in Worthington ** The Nobles County Library, 407 12th St., Worthington, is open: Monday and Thursday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of March 21, 2022
** Leprechaun in the Nobles County Library – Worthington ** There’s a leprechaun in the Nobles County Library! Lucky O’Leprechaun will leave a clue of where to find him on…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of March 14, 2022
** Winter Reading Program 2022 – Adrian & Worthington ** Winter Reading Program: The Winter Reading Program is nearing the end! Finish reading 12 books (or audiobooks/e-books), bring your completed…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of March 7, 2022
** Winter Reading Program 2022 – Adrian & Worthington ** Winter Reading Program: The Winter Reading Program is nearing the end! Finish reading 12 books (or audiobooks/e-books), bring your completed…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of February 28, 2022
** The Nobles County Library Presents: Allen Eskens ** Please join us THIS Thursday (March 3rd) at 6:30 p.m. at the Nobles County Library in Worthington for a visit with…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of February 21, 2022
The Nobles County Library (Adrian & Worthington) will be closed on Monday, February 21st, in observance of President’s Day. ** Upcoming Author Visit ** Author Allen Eskens will…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of February 14, 2022
** Upcoming Author Visit ** Author Allen Eskens will be at the Nobles County Library on Thursday, March 3rd at 6:30 p.m.! Allen Eskens earned his journalism degree from the…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of February 7, 2022
** Wowbrary ** We are happy to announce that we now have a weekly newsletter available! This newsletter will be e-mailed every Wednesday morning to all patrons that have registered.…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 31, 2022
** Wowbrary ** We are happy to announce that we now have a weekly newsletter available! This newsletter will be e-mailed every Wednesday morning to all patrons that have registered.…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 24, 2022
** Wowbrary ** We are happy to announce that we now have a weekly newsletter available! This newsletter will be e-mailed every Wednesday morning to all patrons that have registered.…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 17, 2022
** Happening in Adrian AND Worthington: ** Winter Reading Program: The Winter Reading Program has begun! This program goes from the beginning of January and ends March 31st. Please come…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 10, 2022
The Nobles County Library (Adrian & Worthington) will be closed Monday, January 17th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. ** Happening in Adrian AND Worthington: …
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of January 3, 2022
** Winter Reading Program 2022 – Adrian & Worthington ** The Winter Reading Program begins today and ends March 31st! Come in to either library branch to sign up…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 27, 2021
Friday, December 31st & Saturday, January 1st: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closed in observance of the New Year. ** Winter Reading Program 2022 – Adrian & Worthington…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 20, 2021
Thursday, December 23rd: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closing at 5:00 p.m. for Christmas. Friday, December 24th and Saturday, December 25th: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closed in…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 13, 2021
Thursday, December 23rd: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closing at 5:00 p.m. for Christmas. Friday, December 24th and Saturday, December 25th: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closed in…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of December 6, 2021
** After-School Programs – Worthington ** Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your children. Monday, December 6th: Just Gurlz (Girls Grades 5-9) – after school…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 29, 2021
** New Library Hours at the Worthington Library ** Please note the change in hours – the Nobles County Library in Worthington now closes at 7:00 p.m. Hours are: Monday…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 22, 2021
Wednesday, November 24th: Adrian & Worthington libraries will be closing at 5:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving. Thursday, November 25th, Friday, November 26th and Saturday, November 27th: Adrian & Worthington libraries will…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 15, 2021
The Nobles County Library, 407 12th St., Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of November 8, 2021
Both Libraries will be closed Thursday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day ** Winter Skies Star Party Program ** November 18th: Winter Skies Star Party – with Mike Lynch…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 25, 2021
** Special Program This Week ** October 28th: Come listen to musical artist, Dennis Warner! 1:00 p.m. at the Adrian Senior Citizens Center (310 N. Maine Ave.) 4:00 p.m. for…
Read MoreMusician Dennis Warner Performs on October 28
Dennis will be conducting an Adult-oriented Program at the Adrian’s Senior Citizen Center at 1pm. He will also conduct a program for all ages at the First Lutheran Church in…
Read MoreHalloween Haunted House October 21 and 22
It’s the Worthington Branch’s annual Halloween Haunted House! Thursday, October 21st and Friday, October 22nd for grades K-5! Wear your Halloween costume and join us for a movie, craft, games…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 18, 2021
** Tips to Make Your Money Work–Virtual Speaker(in Spanish)- Worthington ** (Consejos para hacer que su dinero funcione) Thursday, October 21st from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Jueves, 21 de…
Read MoreFall Book Sale November 1-6
At the Worthington Branch during regular open hours. Adult Fiction Books, Children’s Books, DVDs, Audiobooks, Young Adult Books, Adult Non-Fiction Books, Paperback Books, and more. Watch for the bag sale…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 11, 2021
** Halloween Haunted House ** Thursday, October 21st and Friday, October 22nd for grades K-5! Wear your Halloween costume and join us for a movie, craft, games and a haunted…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of October 4, 2021
** Halloween Haunted House ** Thursday, October 21st and Friday, October 22nd for grades K-5! Wear your Halloween costume and join us for a movie, craft, games and a haunted…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 27, 2021
** New Science Fiction/Fantasy Monthly Book Club ** Calling all Science Fiction and Fantasy Readers – the Nobles County Library is starting a new monthly book club! We will tentatively…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 20, 2021
** Introduction to the Library for Homeschoolers ** September 23rd from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Please join us to learn more about how the library can help your kid’s learning. …
Read MoreIntroduction to the Library for Homeschoolers on Sept. 23
Learn more about how the library can help your kids’ learning, on September 23 from 10:00 to 11:30 am. This event is for both parents and their children. It will…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 13, 2021
The Nobles County Library (Worthington) will be closed on Saturday, September 18th, as it is King Turkey Day in town. ** Special Computer Tutorials ** Nobles County Library…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of September 6, 2021
The Nobles County Library (Worthington) will be closed on Saturday, September 18th, as it is King Turkey Day in town. ** Special Computer Tutorials ** Nobles County Library…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 30, 2021
The Nobles County Library and the Adrian Library will be closed on Saturday, September 4th AND Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day. ** Special Computer…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 23, 2021
** Summer Book Sale – ADRIAN ** Summer Book Sale at the Adrian Library will be Thursday, August 26th (12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.), Friday, August 27th (12:00 p.m. –…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 16, 2021
** Summer Book Sale – ADRIAN ** Summer Book Sale at the Adrian Library will be Thursday, August 26th (12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.), Friday August 27th (12:00 p.m. –…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 9, 2021
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** Tuesday, August 10th: Teen Summer Reading Program from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Teen Auction!) Summer Reading Carnival on Wednesday, August 11th from…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of August 2, 2021
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** Tuesday, August 3rd: Teen Summer Reading Program from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 4th: Story Time (Preschool – Kindergarten) – from…
Read MoreNew electronic resources added to the Nobles County Library website
New electronic resources have been added to the Nobles County Library website, under Research>Digital Libraries. You can access these anywhere, 24 hours a day; all you need is your library…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 26, 2021
** Summer Reading Programs – Worthington ** Please stop by the library, call 507-295-5340 or e-mail nobleslib@co.nobles.mn.us to sign up. Tuesdays: Teen Summer Reading Program from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00…
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal is now available
As part of our efforts to continually provide better products, the Worthington branch is now getting the Wall Street Journal newspaper. Come into the library to read up on national…
Read MoreTreasure Village visits on July 26
July 26th, 2021; 10:00 AM at Adrian Elementary School; 1:30 PM – in Worthington. Come join the fun as Treasure Village presents Tall Tales with Treasure Village. Guaranteed to make…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 19, 2021
** Summer Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Summer Book Sale is THIS week during regular business hours on the main level of the library! There usually is a variety…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 12, 2021
** Summer Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Summer Book Sale is next week! Plan to stop by July 19th – July 24th, during regular business hours on the main…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of July 5, 2021
** Summer Book Sale – Worthington ** Our Summer Book Sale is coming up soon! Plan to stop by July 19th – July 24th, during regular business hours on the…
Read MoreOutdoor Movie Nights July 22 and August 19
Join us on the library lawn in Worthington for an outdoor movie night! The movies are for all ages, and the showing will start at dusk. The July 22 movie:…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 28, 2021
The Nobles County Library (Worthington) will be closed on Saturday, July 3rd AND Monday, July 5th in observance of Independence Day. The Adrian Branch Library will also be closed on…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 21, 2021
The Nobles County Library, 407 12th Street, Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 14, 2021
** Nobles County Library Community Survey ** Please help the Nobles County Library by taking part in a survey to learn how the Library can serve the community –…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of June 7, 2021
** Nobles County Library Community Survey ** Please help the Nobles County Library by taking part in a survey to learn how the Library can serve the community – and…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 31, 2021
The Nobles County Library, 407 12th Street, Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1…
Read MoreFree Passes to State Parks Available for Checkout
The Minnesota State Parks Pass allows free entry into any MN State Park, for up to 7 days. Either of the two passes can be checked out by a Nobles…
Read MoreLibrary News for the Week of May 24, 2021
The Nobles County Library, 407 12th Street, Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1…
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