You can go to the Beatrice Public Library to check out a good book, and more.
A lot more, according to Library Director Joanne Neeman.
Beatrice’s library has numerous amenities for kids and adults alike, that many in the public aren’t even aware of.
“We still require an inside voice, but by no means is it the quiet, dusty place everybody thinks of,” she said. “It’s a fully-alive and action packed place. We just had one of the schools come in for family night last night and they had a scavenger hunt where they had to find certain things in the library. It is a very family-friendly place where you don’t just get a book, sit in the corner and read. There are LEGOs, different kinds of blocks, we have a giant Lite Brite peg board and it reflects the sun or the light behind it.”
Neemann, who has worked…
