Breathitt County Public Library 

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We have worked tirelessly to upgrade and expand our website to better serve the people of Breathitt County and those Breathitt Countians at heart. 

Click here to learn how to use our powerful new webpage!

Welcome to  BreathittCountyLibrary.com

remembering the frozen flood

Native american artifacts 

Our Mission

 The Mike and Bettye Rose

Native American Collection 

now in collection at the 

Breathitt County Public Libraryfeaturing hundreds of arrow heads, spear points fish hooks, and ceremonial artifacts including a very

rare Coptic pot. 

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To serve the informational and educational needs of the citizens of Breathitt County through the acquisition and maintenance of quality materials, programs, and other services in a manner commensurate with responsible fiscal governance.

Last month we remembered, quite possibly, the worst storm in Kentucky's history, the 1939 Frozen Flood. This July marks the 75th anniversary of this terrible event and on June 28th the Library held a special "get-together" to remember and learn about the Frozen Flood with author Gary B. Agee.

Meet Our Team

Library Links

Accelerated Reader- Book finder for the school-based testing system.

Reading Counts- Book finder for the Library's Summer Reading testing system.

FactHound- A "safe search" site for your family with fun, education based media. 

E-Books- Kentucky Libraries Unbound, this is the e-book software used by the Library.

YouTube- Follow the Library for the newest videos featuring happenings at the BCPL.



 Summer Operating Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday
8:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
 Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday

Stephen D. Bowling

Director

Since 2001

Renee Brainard

Circulation

Since 2013

Susan Pugh

Extended Services

Since 2002

Janie Oliver 

Heritage Center & 

Circulation

Since 2011

Travis Combs

Media Specialist &

Circulation

Since 2011

Misty Combs

Cataloging & Circulation

Since 2002

New Breathitt Book Now availible

The A.P. History Class at Breathitt High School and the Heritage Center of the Breathitt County Public Library is pleased to announce the release of the update of click the link below for more info on

In The Land Of Breathitt: The Feud Country.

News flash: Library Updates

FIND THE LIBRARY

Want to visit the Library? Or find us on Facebook? Clicks the link below for a map view and how to get to the 

Breathitt County Public Library.

Breathitt County Public Library on the Map!

Breathitt County Public Library on Facebook!


Summer Programing
 Wrapped-up @ your Library

Summer Reading Programs 2014 officially wrapped-up Friday July 18th!


Children who participated in our programs or in Reading Counts and their families were invited to join us for the festivities!


Click on the Programing section above for an important announcement regarding programing and extended services.

What did you do this summer?