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Library directors reports roof repairs and national coverage for ghost‑hunting kit

City of Evansville Common Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Library Director Bronna Lehman reported on building repairs including an upcoming clay‑tile roof inspection and recent concrete wall repair, and noted the library's ghost‑hunting kit was featured in the Washington Post and Wisconsin State Journal.

Library Director Bronna Lehman read a written report to the council outlining building maintenance and upcoming programs.

Lehman said Renaissance Historic Exteriors will inspect the clay tile roof on Oct. 10 to locate the source of a leak; NAMI has replaced a small section of ductwork to open attic access. Zander Solutions epoxy‑sealed a concrete wall crack in the Children's Area and the library will schedule drywall and carpet work to complete repairs. Lehman also noted the library's ghost‑hunting kit received coverage in the Washington Post (Sept. 24) and was the cover story of the Oct. 7 Wisconsin State Journal.

Program updates included a new adult Spanish‑language collection to be displayed at a Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon and mariachi performance on Oct. 14, a Día de los Muertos event on Nov. 1, Wisconsin Science Festival children's activities and a teen Chocolate Party on Oct. 18.

No council action was required on the report.