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Idaho Falls Library Goes Fine Free — Following a national trend to make libraries more accessible to users, beginning September 2019, the Idaho Falls Public Library will no longer charge overdue fines. All past overdue fines will be forgiven and patrons who have not been able to borrow items from the library are encouraged to … Continue reading Idaho Falls Library Goes Fine Free

Library Closed . The Idaho Falls Public Library will be closed for: Labor Day, September 2, 2019. We will reopen at 10:00am the next day. View our scheduled closures Photo by Evan Wise, unsplash.com

BookMyne for Android The BookMyne for Android app has been temporarily removed from Google Play. Once updated, the app will be available again. In the meantime, those who already have the app installed may continue to use it. Updates on the availability of the app are available here. Questions? Call 208-612-8460.

Book Club in a Bag Nominations August 1 – September 30, 2019 — Idaho Falls Public Library patrons, use the link below to nominate a book for our 2020 Book Club in a Bag collection. Voting begins in October. Submit Nomination What’s Book Club in a Bag? Book Club is a Bag is a resource … Continue reading Book Club in a Bag Nominations

TumbleBooks — The Idaho Falls Public Library’s access to TumbleBooks ended on June 30, 2019 when the contract with the Idaho Commission for Libraries ended. Read about the change. To view the other online resources available to library patrons, visit our digital library page. Image by edar from pixabay.com

Library Closed . The Idaho Falls Public Library will be closed for: Independence Day, July 4, 2019. We will reopen at 10:00am the next day. View our scheduled closures Photo by Roven Images, unsplash.com

Summer Reading “A Universe of Stories” June 3 – August 24, 2019 Sign Up Children’s Summer Reading Ages birth to 12 years How it works: Kids and parents set weekly reading goals together As you reach your goals, you earn rewards coupons from local businesses You’ll also earn book bucks to spend in in our … Continue reading Summer Reading

Library Closed . The Idaho Falls Public Library will be closed for: Memorial Day, May 27, 2019. We will reopen at 10:00am the next day. View our scheduled closures Photo by Aaron Burden, unsplash.com

Coding for Kids — Summer 2019 Schedule The Idaho Falls Public Library offers free coding for Kids workshops to junior library patrons, ages 8-12. Learn the basics of coding with kid-friendly software, programmable robots, and more! Sign up at the children’s desk First Session June 10 – July 20, 2019 Choose the Monday, Wednesday, or … Continue reading Coding for Kids, Summer Sessions

Library Closed . The Idaho Falls Public Library will be closed for: Staff Training, May 17, 2019. We will reopen at 10:00am the next day. View our scheduled closures Photo by Oberholster Venita from Pixabay

Meet the Author Join author Shauna Holyoak for a Meet the Author presentation at the Idaho Falls Public Library Author Shauna Holyoak May 8, 2019 6:30pm Second Floor Idaho Falls Public Library Shauna has been telling stories long before she could ride a bike, and some of them are even true! She write for kids … Continue reading Meet Author Shauna Holyoak

May the 4th Be With You Come to the Idaho Falls Public Library for a Star Wars celebration on Saturday, May 4 2019 Coloring Pages Look for the Star Wars coloring pages in our children’s library. Jedi Name Tags Do you know your Jedi name? Learn how and then make your own Jedi name tag. … Continue reading May the 4th Star Wars Activities