On Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day), Hennepin County libraries are closed.
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Hennepin County Library is dedicated to providing quality library service. Ask us a question or tell us about an experience with the Library. Your questions and comments are welcome!
Chat with Hennepin County Library staff.
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When Hennepin County Library staff are not available, chat with AskMN librarians from outside of Hennepin County who assist on our behalf.
AskMN statewide 24/7 reference service provided by Minitex and participating Minnesota libraries.
Call 612-543-KNOW (5669)
Service is free, but your standard message and data rates apply.
612-543-KNOW (5669)
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Library Director Chad Helton, 612-543-8505 chelton@hclib.org
Deputy Director Janet Mills, 612-543-8535 jmills@hclib.org
You can suggest a title for purchase if it is not owned by Hennepin County Library. We will let you know whether we are able to purchase it with a message in your library account.
If you would like to offer a program at the library, you can submit a proposal, and we will contact you if the program meets our guidelines and fits into programming needs, schedule, and budget.
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