Branch Details
Address:
1740 Central Ave.
Ashland, KY 41102
Directions:
Google Maps
Phone:
(606) 329-0090
Fax:
(606) 329-0578
Debbie Cosper
Library Director
director@thebookplace.org
Hours:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur. 9 am to 8 pm
Fri, Sat. 9 am to 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm
The Ashland Branch, located in Ashland, serves as the main branch of Boyd County Public Library District. It is located in Central Park, just past Crabbe Elementary and next to the pickleball courts. Ashland houses the largest collection in the district, including books, magazines, newspapers, movies, games, and large print. It has a gaming system for teens and another one for kids, computers and laptops for library use, a copier/scanner, and a fax machine available for public use.
The Winder Room for Local History and Genealogy, located on the second floor, houses one of the largest family history collections in the area. The Children’s Room, located in the basement, has a 250 gallon fish tank full of colorful fish and a delightful mural painted by artist, Charles Haskins. At the southeast entrance is the Reading Garden with access to Central Park and the Library Commons. There is a large, 50 seat capacity meeting room, and two small study rooms. The administrative offices are located on the second floor.
Branch Programs
Vendors will be setting up for Pink Weekend!
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping by shopping local! Join us at our Ashland branch as we invite local vendors to bring their goods to sell!
Meeting Room Use - Ashland
Making Arts and crafts.
The library will be closed district wide at 5p for the annual Ashland Christmas Parade.
Storytime Sleepover Grab your favorite stuffed animal and head to the library in your pajamas for Storytime!
The library will be closing district wide at 5p for Thanksgiving Eve.
The library will be closed district wide for Thanksgiving Day and the Day after Thanksgiving.
Meeting Room Use - Ashland
Beta meeting