Kearney Public Library

Kearney Public Library serves Kearney in Buffalo County from 2020 First Ave. It reports a collection of about 156,213 items, roughly 543,945 checkouts a year and 64,722 registered borrowers. Visitors have access to 41 public internet computers and free wireless. It belongs to the Central Plains Library System, one of the regional systems that share services among Nebraska libraries. Figures come from the 2024-2025 Nebraska Public Library Survey.