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Women in Building inspire next generation with presentation

Mary Gutenkauf, KXNews, Jul 12, 2023

Local women are working to inspire the next generation. Members of the Bismarck Mandan Professional Women in Building made an appearance at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library on Wednesday for a children’s reading hour.

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Used Book Sale Set At Bismarck Library

Bismarck Tribune, Jul 10, 2023

The Friends of the Bismarck Public Library will hold a used book sale on Saturday on the plaza outside the building downtown.  [...] Read More...

“Library of Things” keeping Bismarck entertained

Mary Gutenkauf, KXNews, Jun 16, 2023

When you think of a library, you might not associate it with things such as life jackets. However, the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is changing that. [...] Read More...

Frolfing fun for all in the Capitol City

Mary Gutenkauf, KXNews, Jun 13, 2023

One of the biggest challenges for staying healthy is finding entertaining ways to stay active. However, a new partnership aims to help with that. KX News hit the course to show you how. [...] Read More...

Bismarck Library Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration with Miss Sparkles and friends

Jon Arenz, KXNews, Jun 2, 2023

Summer is here and the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is [sic] hosted it’s Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m on Friday. [...] Read More...

Get hooked on books with Bismarck’s Summer Reading Challenge

Christina Randall, KXNews, May 31, 2023

The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is announcing its 2023 Summer Reading Challenge — and this one is for readers of all ages! [...] Read More...

Naval boat named ‘The City of Bismarck’ in honor of ND’s capital

Brad Williams and Emmeline Ivy, KFYR-TV, Apr. 28, 2023

The City of Bismarck is a place where many of us live, but you might not know it’s also the name of an active navy ship.  [...] Read More...

New to chess? Visit the Bismarck library to learn how!

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Apr 26, 2023

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess? Well, now you can at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library. [...] Read More...

Bismarck library wants you to visit during National Library Week

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Apr 24, 2023

The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library (BVMPL) wants everyone to visit the library during National Library Week, April 23-29, to explore everything they have to offer. [...] Read More...

Laurel Goodluck to do book reading at Bismarck library

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Mar 29, 2023

Join the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library for a book read by Laurel Goodluck. [...] Read More...

Get Growing: Visit Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library for garden seeds

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Mar 29, 2023

It’s not hard to start your own garden, but it’s even easier when the seeds are free. [...] Read More...

‘Check out’ this Bismarck library

Taylor Aasen, KXNews, Mar 10, 2023

Local libraries are an important part of our community. Books not only help our intelligence, but they also bring us together. [...] Read More...

Bismarck Public Library hosts Spring Used Book Sale

Jon Arenz, KXNews, Mar 2, 2023

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Red Cross offers emergency preparedness training for kids at Bismarck library

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Feb 28, 2023

The Bismarck Red Cross is partnering with the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library to give free youth disaster preparedness presentations. [...] Read More...

Visit the Bismarck library for an afternoon of Hygge

Morgan DeVries, KXNews, Feb 3, 2023

Join the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library for an afternoon of Hygge in the Missouri River Room. [...] Read More...

Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library hosts Chess Club for Kids

Christina Randall, KXNews, Jan 9, 2023

Kids looking to learn how to play a popular strategy game are in luck because they get the chance Thursday to try it at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library. [...] Read More...