Welcome to McCall Public Library!

McCall Public Library Hours: Monday - Friday 10-6 pm, Saturday 10-2, closed Sundays.

Pumphouse Used Books is a store run by the Friends of the McCall Public Library and is located at 1001 State Street across from the hospital.  The hours are Wednesdays - Saturdays 12-3.


           Elementary Summer Reading Program registration is open!

 Click here for the Elementary program:

http://digintoreadingsrp2013.eventbrite.com

There will be three 1-hour multi-age sessions on Tuesdays starting June 25 - July 23 for kids entering grades first, second, or third.   Fourth and fifth graders will have a Diggers Reading Club meeting separately also on Tuesdays June 25 - July 23

Badgers  10:30-11:30

Moles    12:00-1:00

Squirrels  1:30-2:30

Diggers    1:00-2:00

Sessions are full? Can't make it to any of the sessions?  No problem!
Your child can still participate! Please register your child under " Open Reading" category. He/she will qualify for free library card and can keep track of hours he/she spends
reading. He/she can then exchange the reading coupons for prizes at the
library store! Reading incentives will be coupons that are also collected for weekly and grand prizes.

Teen program registration below:

http://teensrp2013.eventbrite.com

Read or listen to any book, Ebook, magazine, newspaper, etc., and keep track of your time. Free library cards will be given to all participants. 
For every 3 hours of reading you complete, fill out a coupon.  Coupons
are available at the McCall Public Library.

  • This program is open to readers 12-17 years old
  • Only books you read between June 17 and July 31 count
  • All entries will be entered into the prize drawings
  • All prizes must be claimed by August 14, 2013

Seed Saving at the Library   

Vegetable and Flowers seeds available. Plant, grow and harvest your crop. Save the seeds, then give seeds back to the library to be loaned again next year!


Electronic books are now available.  Log into your account in our catalog to download an EBook or EAudiobook. 
First get the Overdrive app, create an Adobe id, then download an eBook or Eaudiobook.

Join a global Big Read with The Four Corners of the Sky by master storyteller Michael Malone.  It is a novel of love, secrets, and the mysterious bonds of families.  Unlimited copies to check out electronically through your library's Overdrive account only until June 1, 2013.

We would appreciate your input for our e-book collection development.

Please click here to take our electronic book survey:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RG7MZQC           

Thank you to the Friends of the MCall Public Library for their generous donation of our annual subscription to Overdrive.


McCall Public Library Board of Trustee monthly meeting will be Tuesday, June 11 at 4 p.m. in the library's conference room.


Children’s Story Time ~ Every Thursday 10.30- 11:30 a.m. Ages 3-5 (with adult). Preschool stories, art, and social time.


Please contact the library at 634-5522 if you are interested in presenting a
lecture for our lecture programs.  Our next sceduled lecture will be
Tuesday, July 16 on
Old Cairo: History and Religious Heritage at 8 pm in the City's Legion Hall.


Story Stop ~ every Wednesday 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. Streamlined
library time with rhymes & games for children, ages 0-3.



4 Year Olds Club ~ Free library card is offered to 4 yr. old child and their parents. Ask at the front desk.


Baby Bags~gift bag with free library card and library baby gifts for any newborn (0-1 yr. old born at St. Luke's McCall). Ask at the front desk.


Food for Fines ~ take $1 off of your library fine for one non-perishable food item.


Talking Book

Don't let a physical limitation stop you from reading!  Audio books and magazines can be loaned
free to any Idaho resident who is unable to read regular print, hold a
book, or turn pages due to a temporary or permanent physical limitation.

Click here for more information and to register:

http://libraries.idaho.gov/landing/talking-book-service

This free service provides the
following to registered users:

  • Books, magazines, and playback equipment
  • Materials mailed directly to and from the user
    via Free Matter for the Blind
  • Toll free number to contact the Talking Book Service
  • Resources to help select titles of interest
  • Online catalog for direct ordering
  • Ability to download digital titles

Procedures for Donations
to

McCall Public Library

 

Go to the front desk
and ask the staff where to place the donations. Please let them know if
you would like a tax receipt for the  donation.

 

Last updated: May 23, 2013 - 3:33pm by mccall