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Welcome to the Alton Public Library & Historical Museum!

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Click here to sign up for the 2012 Summer Reading Programs!

     Children ages 2-5 --> Wednesday mornings
 
     K-2nd graders --> Tuesday afternoons
 
     3rd-5th graders --> Thursday afternoons
 
     6th-8th graders --> Reading Log 

We are now taking donations for the following items for our SRP:
  • paper towel and toilet paper rolls
  • glass jars
  • peanut butter jars
  • markers 
 ** miscellaneous craft items are also welcomed and appreciated **
 
Please drop all items off at the library during our open hours

 

BOOK SALE

Our annual book and magazine sale will begin on Friday, May 4 at the Alton Public Library!  

Items for sale:  

Hard cover books $1.00

Paperbacks $0.50

Bundle of Magazines $0.25

Movies $1.00

The sale will continue through Saturday, June 2 during regular library hours.  
All proceeds will go to purchasing new items to add to our collection!


 Search our library catalog online!

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Sign up for your own online account = Enter your last name & barcode # and set a user name / password   

An online account allows you to view all checked out items, place holds on books, and build reading lists

 


Wilbor Logo 2  Download your favorite audiobooks* to your

iPod or mp3 player

*eBooks are also available for kindle & nook*

 

Click here for "How to" instructions 

 

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New Book Display  New Items Lists

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Open Book  Links to finding similar authors & book listed by series name!

Newspaper Database Icon  Sioux County Newspapers Online

 

Free Wireless Internetis available at Alton Public Library for your personal computer