Library Services
Need a Library Card?
Library cards are free for Forreston residents and property owners. Anyone in the Forrestville Valley School District who is not in the Bertolet Memorial Library District or a village resident may purchase a Forreston non resident card for $50.00 per year.
The non resident library card fee is waived for the following: Forrestville Valley students who qualify for free or reduced price lunches under the National School Lunch Program.
Honorably discharged disabled American veterans or their surviving spouse who are exempt from paying property taxes on their primary residence.
Please call or visit the library for more information.
If you haven't been to the library in a while, you may be surprised at all we have to offer! We have books for all ages and interests in regular print, large print, and audio formats, as well as DVDs, magazines, and music cds. If we don't have an item you're interested in, we are happy to request it free of charge through interlibrary loan.
Wondering if we have the item you're looking for?
Check here: http://search.prairiecat.info/
Don't know what to read next? Tell us some of your favorite authors and we'll suggest a few new ones with similar styles.
other services include:
-free wifi
-public computers
-ebooks
-interlibrary loans
-income tax forms
-voter registration
-prints/copies/LAMINATING/faxes
(small charge for these services)
-community room rental
A large room with kitchenette suitable for Birthday parties, family gatherings, baby/bridal showers, etc.
(Please call for rates and availability)
BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS
Our book club meets at 7:00 pm on the 4th Tuesday of every month. Books are chosen on a rotating basis by club members and cover a wide range of genres and topics. New members are always welcome!