Library Services - Hennepin County Library
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Interpretation services
Languages spoken include: Amharic, Khmer, Mandarin, Oromo, and Ukrainian. American Sign Language, Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, Croatian, French, Hmong, Korean, Lao/Hmong, Laotian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Vietnamese; Interpreters available
Application process
- Call; walk in; website - Somali (612-543-8756), Spanish (612-543-8510), Hmong (612-543-8845) liaisons available and will assist customers with questions about library services through www.hclib.org/pub/info/AboutHCL
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
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Description
Hennepin County Library provides customer-centered services, collections, electronic access and resources, events, and classes. Services include: - Assistive technology for people with hearing, sight and dexterity needs: adaptive equipment, closed-captioned digital DVDs, large-print books, and audiobooks; software available in library buildings including JAWS screen reader, MAGic screen-magnification software, and Open Book scanning software - Books, periodicals, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, and more - Children and family services: story hours, summer reading programs, homework-help tutoring online and at several buildings - Government documents - Help finding a good book - Internet access including free Wi-Fi - Online databases - Reference service - Services to at-home patrons who cannot visit a library, including phone, online, mail, and volunteer delivery services Visit the website to find library locations and hours: https://www.hclib.org/about/locations
Last Assured
11/19/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Hennepin County Library
Public Library System