Welcome to the Tongue River Branch Library
You will find more than 12,000 books (in regular and large print) in the adult and youth services collections. Classics, current best seller, reference and much, much more are available for 2-week checkout. You will also find: COMPUTERS:
Three Internet terminals are available for public use in one-hour sessions. Tongue River Branch Library now offers wireless Internet connectivity to patrons at least 18 years of age. A connecton requires a "ticket" containing a session time and a unique username and password. Tickets may be requested at the circulation desk for sessions of 1 or 2 hours. SEARCH: WYLD Cat (library's on-line catalog) includes library holdings of the -4- libraries in the Sheridan County Public Library System as well public and community college libraries throughout the state; periodical databases, and indexes (full-text articles from hundreds of magazine); state government information. NEWSPAPERS: Billings Gazette, Casper Star Tribune and The Sheridan Press (these are kept for one month) MAGAZINES: VIDEOS and DVD's: Consumer Reports, Family Circle, Good Housekeeping, National Geographic, Newsweek, People Weekly, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Sunset, Taste of Home for the adults in the community and then for the teens you will find Seventeen, and for the younger library users you will find: Highlights, Ladybug, National Geographic for Kids and Ranger Rick, available for 2-week checkout. We have over 700 titles available for 1-week checkout AUDIOCASSETTES (Books on Tape) AND CD'S: Enjoy them at home and/or listen to them while driving--more than 400 titles in the collection, available for 2-week checkout. Deliveries and pick-ups are made each Wednesday from Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library (SCFPL) and each branch. Items may be returned at any branch or at SCFPL. |
Story Hours
| From "the Owl's Nest" Tuesday's 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Spring and
Fall Sessions only. We offer a Summer Reading Program with dates and
times (TBA). New books for beginning readers as well as reshearch
material for older students provide a world of excitement for children.
You may contact the library at (307) 655-9726 for more information. Spring/Summer Story Hour sessions: May 6, 2008 May 13, 2008 June 3, 2008 June 17, 2008 July 8, 2008 July 22, 2008 |
Exhibits and Programs
| Tongue River Elementary School, Middle School and High School, along with local artists, art displays and group book discussions are held thoughtout the year (free and open to the public). |