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Be a Friend of the Harrison County Library
The purpose of the Friends of the Harrison County Public Library is to maintain an association of persons interested in libraries; to focus public attention on the Library; to stimulate the use of the Library’s resources and services; to receive and encourage gifts, endowments and bequests to the Library; to support and cooperate with the Library in developing Library services and facilities for the community and to encourage cultural activities.
Books Sales
Friends of the Harrison County Public Library have book sales every 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 9am – 3pm located in the building in the parking lot behind the Corydon Branch library.
For more information about the Friends program, please visit their website.
Library News
Happy Glasstober!
Contributed by Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Specialist Harrison County’s glass history dates back to 1925, when the Co-operative Enterprise Glass Company of North Vernon, Indiana, relocated its plant to Corydon. The company produced hand-blown kerosene lamp chimneys that were sold throughout the U.S. and abroad. The plant, south of Indian Creek, employed about 200 men and […]
Who’s Awesome! Bethany Banet – September 2026
Bethany Banet, head of technical services/cataloging, is HCPL’s Who’s Awesome winner for September. There were 10 nominations for the honor this month. Lynn Hardesty, who works with Bethany in technical services, nominated Bethany, writing, “Bethany always goes above and beyond, lending a hand to patrons and coworkers alike. Yesterday she arranged to meet a patron […]
October is Family History Month
Contributed by Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Specialist Explore your Harrison County family history at the Frederick Porter Griffin Center on West Beaver Street in Corydon. The Griffin Center is open 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and offers numerous resources on Harrison County families. HCPL’s digital archives include 66 collections with a wide variety of historic photographs […]
Scam alert: be careful with device codes
The Indiana Office of Technology has learned of a new scam involving temporary or device codes—the kind of codes you may see and use when signing in online without your password. An attacker may send you a message asking you to enter a code. The message may look legitimate, but the attacker actually created the […]
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