What's New at BPL

Children and their families can celebrate the 2010 Winter Olympic Games by participating in our Winter Olympics Kickoff Party on Thursday, Feb. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. This FREE event will be held in the library and on the surrounding grounds. Indoor and outdoor games will be available before and after a supper of hotdogs and chips from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Registration is required (to get a count for the meal), so stop by the library or call 293-3157. For more information on this and other Children's programs in February, click here.

Just in time for Valentine's Day! A V-Day Craft program will be held for young adults on Friday, Feb. 12, starting at 3 p.m. For more teen events during the month, click here.

The Bellevue Public Library now has the basic federal and state income tax forms available for the public. For additional forms go to these websites: federal -- http://www.irs.gov; Nebraska -- http://www.revenue.state.ne.us

Morningstar Investment Research Center is now available online to Bellevue Public Library patrons. Morningstar combines in one convenient database all the fund and stock information necessary for in-depth research and smart portfolio construction. And, because it's online, information is always up-to-date. To access the database, patrons will need their library barcode. Click on this link to go to Morningstar Investment Research Center, or click Online Resources from the top menu for Morningstar and many other online resource options.

Bellevue Public Library announces the following holiday hours: Presidents Day -- Monday, Feb. 15, closed all day; Easter Sunday -- Sunday, April 4, closed all day. For more information on the library's hours for the year, click on About BPL from the top menu and then click on Hours.

The LearnATest online database now offers free access to their Job Search & Workplace Skills Learning Center. You can craft a resume or strengthen your job search, interviewing and networking skills. To use LearnATest's resources free, you MUST enter the site from Bellevue Public Library's webpage. Click here to go to the LearnATest site, create an account and then explore the Job Search center and other LearnATest resources. Or, click on the Online Resources link on the top menu.