Thanksgiving Closing 2024

The library will close at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 27, and remain closed on Thursday, November 28, for Thanksgiving.

About the Library

Mission Statement

The McCracken County Public Library empowers everyone to discover, grow, learn and play through our programs, services and resources. We enrich our community by providing innovative programs, a diverse materials collection, access to technology and exceptional customer service.

Core values

  • We are welcoming to all.
  • We are helpful and professional.
  • We are innovative.
  • We are responsible stewards of public resources.
  • We treat our patrons and each other with respect, dignity and kindness.

Strategic Initiatives

Sustainability and fiscal responsibility: we are good stewards of public dollars and resources.

Community engagement: we connect with the community through outreach, partnerships and collaboration.

Customer experience: we provide exceptional customer service and maintain a comfortable, safe and welcoming library.

Learning and discovery: we connect people to information, experiences and ideas that help them learn, grow and be successful. We look for creative ways to increase access to learning and discovery for all in our community.

Innovation: we embrace new ideas and technology for the betterment of our library and our community.