Flathead County Library

Providing educational and recreational materials, programs, and resources to promote literacy, inspire lifelong learning, and enrich the community.

Sidewalk Construction at Kalispell Library starting June 2nd

The City of Kalispell is replacing the sidewalks and corner crossings along 3rd Street East, between 1st Ave East and 3rd Ave East starting June 2nd, which will impact library operations at the Kalispell location. For curbside call 406-758-5879. Find out more >

Discontinuation of Hot Spot Lending Program

Due to recent state and federal funding cuts, we are no longer able to offer our Hot Spot Lending Program starting on July 1st, 2025. We understand the impact it may have on those who rely on this service. We are committed to exploring alternative solutions and will keep you informed of any updates. Find out more >

New Arrivals

Here are a few recent additions to our archive. Click a book cover to be taken to a summary page where you can check availability, read reviews, and more.

Upcoming Events

Summer Reading Experience

Kids Summer Reading Experience

Kalispell Library 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, United States +2 more

Reading and exploring are combined to keep your summer busy and fun! Pick up a gameboard to challenge your reading adventure at home and join us weekly at the library […]

Summer Reading Experience

Teen Summer Reading Experience Game Board

Kalispell Library 247 1st Ave East, Kalispell, MT, United States +2 more

Grab a Teen Summer Experience Gameboard at any Flathead County Library location to begin your summer quest! As part of Summer Experience 2025, the gameboard invites teens to read, explore, […]

Teen Summer Workshop: Bento Boxes

Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States

This Summer Experience we're dishing up the perfect snack: Bento Boxes. Bento boxes are a lunch tradition originating from Japan. This program will feature cooking and designing your own take-home bento box! Space limited. Seats available first come, first served. Note: Our Bento Boxes will feature Japanese recipes. Ingredients include wheat, sesame, soy, eggs, and […]

Mini Portable Painting Kit

Columbia Falls Library 130 6th Street West #C, Columbia Falls, MT, United States

Stop in to the Columbia Falls branch library to build your own tiny set for painting miniature works of art on the go! Fill your portable tin with a wooden […]

Genealogy Class

Genealogy Class

Bigfork Library 186 Bridge Street, Bigfork, MT, United States

Join instructors Diane Denney and Susie Hill from Kalispell’s FamilySearch Center for genealogy classes geared toward individuals and families aged 13 and older. Learn personal researching skills, connect with family […]

Shelf Discovery

Get the scoop on everything Flathead County Library. Explore upcoming events and programs, discover your next great read with staff recommendations, and connect to your library community.

Our job is to provide free and open access to books and information. With hands-on activities and experiences for all ages, we work to transform vision, dreams and desires into reality.

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