Library News

2025 Summer Reading – Level Up! – Has “Powered Down”

Congratulations, Hudson!! As a community, we read 702,855 minutes between May 27 and July 15, 2025!! This means we beat last year’s high score of 608,415 by 94,440 minutes!!

The library staff has counted all 11,451 Pixel Prize Passes and completed all raffle drawings. Winners have been notified. Thank you for reading with us this summer, Hudson!!

Many, many thanks to our amazing 2025 Summer Reading Program Sponsors:

  • Artful Designs
  • Casey’s
  • Chick-fil-A
  • D.P. Dough
  • Gingerbread House
  • Green Gables
  • HAPLD Knit & Crochet Group
  • Hudson Woman’s Club
  • Jack Lewis Jewelers
  • Jan Brandt Gallery
  • Miller Park Zoo
  • Pollen & Pastry
  • Portillo’s
  • Rader Family Farms
  • Sewing Studio
  • Skyn Nook Co.
  • Town of Normal Parks & Recreation
  • Vera & Buck
  • Waiting Room Records

Library Policy Change

After reviewing the policies of neighboring library districts, the Hudson Library Board has updated the...

View Hudson History Room Holdings Online

You may now explore the holdings in the Hudson History Room online. Much of our...

Hudson History Walk

The online version of the Historical Walking Tour is available now!...

Explore More Illinois

Library Cardholder Discounts From Museums and Cultural Attractions Explore More Illinois is a program developed...