Department: Keene Public Library

Donations Donations to the Book Fund or of an Existing Book Donations to the Friends of the Keene Public Library The Friends of the Keene Public Library welcomes contributions. Donations […]

Computer Training Resources Need to brush up on your computer skills? Want to learn about social media sites like Facebook or how to use Windows 10, Microsoft Word, or Excel? […]

Books & Reading Search the catalog Looking for eBooks? We have a page dedicated to eReading and eListening Sign up for a KPL newsletter with recommended books on various topics if you want […]

Books and Literacy Tips for Babies and Toddlers Our collection consists of books, toys, early literacy kits, music and multimedia materials for babies, toddlers, parents, caregivers and service providers.  Help […]

AudioVisual Materials The Library has audio-visual collections for adults, teens, and children. Audiobooks include many CDs, Playaways, VOX books, and downloadable audiobooks (Keene Public Library card required). DVDs – These include many documentaries, TV […]

25 Ways to Raise a Book Smart Baby Early Literacy Experiences for Babies and Toddlers

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Keene Public Library has joined libraries nationwide to offer this multi-year reading program to support parents of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Please register for our program in […]

Artwork at Keene Public Library Mount Monadnock by William Preston Phelps (1848-1923) Perhaps the most prominent of the library’s paintings is visible when entering the library, an original oil painting by […]

Annual Reports 2009-2010 Annual Report 2010-2011 Annual Report 2011-2012 Annual Report  2011-2012 Annual Report Summary 2012-2013 Annual Report  2012-2013 Annual Report Summary 2013-2014 Annual Report 2013-2014 Annual Report Summary 2014-2015 […]

Check-Out Periods & Renewals CHECK-OUT PERIODS Collection Limit Checkout Period No. of Renewals(*Automatic) Renewal Period New Adult Fiction   2 Weeks 1 1 Week New Adult Non-Fiction andNearly New Adult […]

Administrative Staff Not sure where to direct your question?  Use our Contact form! Call the library’s main number: 603-352-0157

Library of Things, Garden Tools, and Outdoor Gear Collections The Keene Public Library lends out a variety of equipment, gear, and tools that promote engagement, creativity, and recreation. These Items […]

Kingsbury Makerspace Open Hours Tuesday: 3:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday: 12:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 3:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Any changes to […]

Your Library Card Register for a new library card City of Keene residents and qualifying non-residents (see eligibility requirements below) can apply for a free Keene Public Library Card by: Non-residents can purchase […]

Resources Don’t see what you’re looking for? Call us! 603-352-0157 AudioVisual Materials Books & Reading Catalog of Library Materials Computer Training Resources eReading, Listening, & Watching Event Spaces (Cohen and […]

The Youth Department fosters a lifelong commitment to reading and learning, accessing information, and libraries. We provide materials and services to children, young adults, families, parents, and caregivers, and we advocate […]

About the Library Mission: Keene Public Library is your place for community and learning. The Keene Public Library provides free, open, and convenient access for all Keene residents to acquire […]

How Do I… Don’t see your question here?  Give us a call! 603-352-0157 Ask A Librarian a reference question Check out a museum pass Donate books Find out about COVID-19 […]

Online Tools & Learning Resources Not sure which resource to use?  Call the reference desk at 603-757-1855 with questions!  Please note that these resources require a Keene Public Library card […]

Digital Collections The library subscribes to many free digital collections for Keene Public Library patrons to use 24/7! Download an ebook or magazine; listen to an audiobook; watch a movie! […]