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:: Library Hours of Operation
Monday 4pm - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm
Sunday Closed

 

:: Your Library Staff
Sandi Hayes Library Director
Jill Dodson Circulation
Shari Rawlings Children Services
Vicki Mercer Bookkeeper

 

:: Contact Us
By phone 217-763-5001
By FAX 217-763-5391
By Email sandih@rpls.lib.il.us

Hope Welty Public Library
100 S. Madison Ave
P.O. Box 260
Cerro Gordo, IL 61818

 

Welcome to the Hope Welty Public Library

WE NOW HAVE A DRIVE-UP BOOK DROP ON THE SOUTH (ALLEY) SIDE OF THE LIBRARY!

-WAND Storm Runner will be at Hope Welty Library

on Wednesday, July 29 at 10:30 am.

TAG (Teen Advisory Group) for 6th grade and up meets every other Tuesday at the library from 4-5 pm. 


New in July at the Library

  • Outlaw's Bride by Lori Copeland
  • Take Two by Karen Kingsbury
  • Black Hills by Nora Roberts
  • Burn A Novel by Linda Howard
  • Deep Blue Sea for Beginners by Luanne Rice
  • Guardian of Lies by Steve Martini
  • Moon Looked Down by Dorothy Garlock
  • Scoop by Fern Michaels
  • Storm Cycle by Iris Johansen
  • Berenstain Bears Class by Stan Berenstain
  • Good Night for Ghosts by Mary Pope Osborne
  • Notes from the Dog by Gary Paulsen
  • Pumpkin Baby by Jane Yolen
  • Watch the Skies (Daniel X) by James Patterson
  • The Penny Pincher's Club by Sarah Strohmeyer
  • The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
  • Gran Torino dvd

Coming in August at the Library

  • 20's Girl by Sophie Kinsella
  • Alex Cross' Trial by James Patterson
  • Blindman's Bluff by Faye Kellerman
  • Dying for Mercy by Mary Jane Clark
  • Fair Maiden by Joyce Carol Oates
  • Fire and Ice by JA Jance
  • Rhino Ranch by Larry McMurtry
  • Smash Cut by Sandra Brown
  • Take the Long Way Home by Mary Jane Clark
  • Deadlock by Al Lacy
  • Honor in the Dust by Gilbert Morris
  • Intervention by Robin Cook
  • 206  Bones by Kathy Reichs

We now have a list of available AR books to check out at the library.  Just click here!

The mission of the Hope Welty Public Library District is to furnish public library service to all residents of the district; to extend library privileges to those living outside the district under such rules as may be set by the governing body of this library; to provide extra services to the citizens through membership in the Rolling Prairie Library System (a public library system established under Illinois State Law); to assemble, preserve, and administer, in organized collections, books and related educational and recreational material, in order to promote and stimulate knowledge, culture, and enjoyment for all people of the community.

Read our blog at http://hopeweltylibrary.blogspot.com/