Chadron Public Library

Welcome to the Kids' Jungle

Inside the Children's Room
Please make sure to come to the library and meet the new Youth Services Librarian, Alva Roberts. If you have any questions you can call (308) 432-0351 or email Alva.

Programs & Events


The 2010 Summer Reading Program

Make A Splash-Read!

Children will explore the world of water and water fun through stories, songs, games and other activities about oceans, rivers, lakes, and pools and the creatures that live there.

Registration begins May 22nd and continues anytime during library hours until June 13th Children receive a log book to keep track of the time they read over the summer, when a section of the log book is complete the children can bring it in for a prize. A full calender of other activites can be picked up at the children's desk.

Kid's Summer Movie Festival
  • May 28th Surf's Up
  • June 4th Shark's Tale
  • June 11th Finding Nemo
  • June 18th Flushed Away
  • June 25th Flipper
  • July 2nd Happy Feet



    • Mr. Conrad's Musicademy is coming to the Chadron Public Library on June 1st at 4:00pm The Musicademy uses games, activites, and music to teach kids what it means to Make A Splash!

    Homeschooling Information

    The Chadron Public Library offers resources for homeschooling. Visit the library's Children's Room to view our homeschooling materials.
    Web Links:
    Nebraska Christian Home Educators Association
    Nebraska Homeschooling
    Western Nebraska Home Educators Network
    Homeschooling in Nebraska
    Homeschool Nations - Nebraska

    New Books:

    Have You Ever Tickled a Tiger
    by Betsy Snyder

    Queen of Easter
    by Mary Englebreit

    Picasso and Minou
    by P.I. Maltbie

    Ghost of Spirit Bear
    by Ben Mikaelsen

    The Legend of Sleeping Bear
    by Kathy-jo Wargin

    Grammer All-Stars: Make a Splash Writing Rules