Flathead County Library

Welcome Travelers! Let your epic journey unfold this summer with Teen Summer Experience 2025. This year, we are offering workshops that will send you on adventures throughout the realm and lead you to the discovery of our fabled dragon hoard. PASSIVE PROGRAMS GAMEBOARD (GRADES 6-12) Grab your Teen Summer Gameboard and join the dragon quest! As part of Summer Experience 2025, the gameboard invites teens to read, explore, and create. Complete the Reading Challenge to earn raffle tickets for movie passes, follow the adventure map to unlock a reward, and check out the full schedule of teen workshops. Finish the…

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. Impact to library Operations: No access to the alley and alley book drop during alley entry construction, except weekends where alley and bookdrop will be open. The sidewalk and ramp along 3rd St East will be totally inaccessible during the duration of the project. A temporary ADA accessible ramp will be installed to the south entrance during construction. This temporary ramp will be accessed through the alleyway, allowing handicapped patrons the ability to still…

Teen Reader's Advisory: New Arrivals Looking for your next great read? The expert library staff at Flathead County Library are here to help! Find your next favorite book in our Young Adult collection! New Fiction The Otherwhere Post by Emily J. Taylor Camp Valor by Scott McEwen Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins All Better Now by Neal Shusterman Return to the Pit by Scott Cawthon Into the Light by Claudia Gray Wild Dreamers by Margarita Engle Dropping Beats by Nathanael Lessore Where the Heart Should Be by Sarah Crossan Nonfiction The Modern Embroidery Handbook by Clare Albans Kawaii…

The Youth Services team at ImagineIF Libraries plans and implements early literacy programs for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers in Kalispell, Bigfork, and Columbia Falls. Our goal in every Storytime is to connect with young children and their caregivers through books, songs, and interactive activities that foster early literacy and social emotional skills. Explore the Storytime Schedule Hide and Seek is not only a fun activity for kids, but it can be a powerful tool to support their early literacy. As kids are tasked with hiding and finding objects, they have ample opportunities to build gross motor skills, develop an understanding…