What's new at the library for seniors

The Hutchinson Public Library welcomes all seniors in the area for a special visit and tour of the Hutchinson Public Library, 50 Hassan St. S.E., designed for those 55 or older. Come to the library from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, to learn about this community resource for books, videos, audiobooks, Internet access and more.

- Find out how you can get a library card to check out items from the library.

- Browse the collection of books, movies, books on CD, magazines and large print books

- Enjoy refreshments in the meeting room.

There's no charge to attend this event. Arrangements for Trailblazer transportation can be made by calling head librarian Mary Henke at (320) 587-2368 or stop by the library. Hours: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The library is closed federal holidays.

(Kay Johnson is a staff writer at the Hutchinson Leader. She can be reached at johnson@hutchinsonleader.com).