Bradford Public Library District

mission statement

July 24

July

BPLD

July 2025 library updates: New fiction, large print, DVDs, audiobooks. Events on July 24 & 28 for cooking, mind, and garden tips.

Adult Services

July 2025 library event calendar with board games, D&D, puzzles, and more.

Programs

Support Site for Attractions and Libraries | Explore More Illinois

Youth Services

Consumer Reports

May contain: book, publication, and text

Peoria Journal Star

May contain: advertisement, poster, and text

Bureau County Republican

May contain: american flag and flag

America's News - Just log in with your library card number

May contain: people, person, child, female, girl, and home decor

Heritage Hub - just log in with your library card number

May contain: architecture, building, countryside, hut, nature, outdoors, rural, and neighborhood

Our History

October 1900 - 15 Bradford women formed a social club, with a goal of expanding their reading experience.

A letter celebrating the 100th anniversary of a public library, highlighting its role in the community and evolution through time.

100th Anniversary News

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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which this site collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”).

Board Meetings

Board Meeting

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