Closed for Presidents' Day

All branches will be closed on Monday, February 16, in observance of Presidents' Day. Find eBooks, audibooks, TV shows, and movies in one spot on Hoopla! Click here 24/7.

❄️ Groundhog Day Update

Our Bowman Library Groundhog Day Celebration (was scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31) has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 7 from 11am–12pm due to parking conditions. Same fun, easier arrival!

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Adults

Handley Regional Library System's Adult Services staff provides support, guidance, and direction to help connect Library users with Library resources. From assisting patrons using our Digital Library to suggesting reading titles for fun or research, we strive to make the library experience beneficial and enjoyable. If you have questions, you can Email a Librarian.

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NoveList 2026 Genre Challenge Read What You Like: February - Romance: Tales that warm the heart

Find What You Like Reading Challenge - February

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Each month, explore a new genre - or enjoy a favorite - with NoveList's 2026 Reading Challenge: Find What You Like. 

This month's spotlight genre is Romance! Fall in love with your next favorite love affair, whether spicy or sweet, contemporary or historical, realistic or fantasy. 

For a limited time, you can also check out a Blind Date with a Book from Handley or Bowman Library. Choose a wrapped book based on a few descriptive words, check it out, and unwrap your blind date at home to enjoy!

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Writers Group

Writers Group

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Jemison Goforth

Hello Writers!

Are you interested in becoming a better writer? Do you enjoy sharing your writing with others?

If so, the Handley Library is delighted to be the location for many community gatherings, including a writer’s group that meets from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on the first and third Saturday of each month in the Benham Room at the Handley Library.

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Try a Book Club

One Library. Three Book Clubs. Find Your People 📚

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If your reading life has been feeling a little… lonely, we have good news. The library’s book club family has officially grown! What started as one monthly gathering has turned into three distinct book clubs, each with its own vibe, focus, and community.

Whether you love contemporary fiction, personal growth, or American history, there’s now a seat at the table for you.

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