Blackfoot

Public

Library

Libraries store the energy that fuels the imaginationThey  open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and  achieveand contribute to improving our quality of lifeLibraries change lives for the better.” – Sidney Sheldon

Meeting/Conference Areas

Newspaper & Magazine Room

Titles and Genres for everyone

Study Areas

Welcome to the Blackfoot Public Library

Welcome to the Blackfoot Public Library—a cornerstone of our community for over 100 years and counting! As a smaller town library, we take great pride in offering a warm, welcoming space where everyone feels at home. Our team of caring librarians and dedicated board of directors works tirelessly to ensure that every visitor, from young readers to lifelong learners, finds something to inspire them. Whether you’re here to check out a beloved novel, research your next big idea, or simply enjoy a quiet space to read, our mission remains the same: to serve you, our patrons, with dedication and heart.

With shelves full of timeless classics, the latest bestsellers, educational resources, and technology to keep you connected, the Blackfoot Public Library is more than just books—it’s a gateway to knowledge for all walks of life. From children discovering the magic of stories to students diving into research, job seekers polishing their résumés, and grandparents exploring new interests, we’re here for every generation. Our past is rich, our present is vibrant, and our future is bright, thanks to the people who make this library a part of their lives. So step inside, explore, and let us be part of your story!

Popular Services

What brings you to the Blackfoot Public Library? Here is a highlight of some of our best services:

Library Card

A library card offers you access to our full collection of books, books on CD, DVDs, newspapers and magazines, and more!

Children’s Storytime

With 3 different age appropriate Storytimes throughout the week, there is imaginative fun and learning for your toddlers, preschoolers and sensory-sensitive little ones.

Book Club Bundles

These bundle bags offer up to 12 copies of a specific title to be checked out for your book club! With a longer check out time of 45 days, you’ll have plenty of time to read up for your next club meeting.

Book Club Kits

Are you a part of a current book club of friends? Or want to begin one of your own? The Blackfoot Public Library has reassembled Book Club Kits available to be checked out by a single member of a club to pass out, or for individual members to come by and pick up....

Story Time for Little Ones

Offering a variety of story times for many ages and abilities, see each age group below for the best option for your little ones! Each story time includes read-alouds, singing, and a craft.                        ...

Friends of the Blackfoot Public Library

The Friends of the Blackfoot Public Library are a dedicated 501(c)(3) organization that plays a vital role in supporting and improving our library. Through fundraising, volunteer work, and community engagement, they help provide new materials, fund special programs,...

Libby

What is the Libby App? If you haven’t checked out Libby yet, you’re missing out! It’s a free app that lets you borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines from the Blackfoot Public Library—right from your phone or tablet. All you need is your library card, and you’ve got...

Lucy’s Ladies Book Club

Join Lucy’s Ladies! Looking for a fun and welcoming book club? Lucy’s Ladies Book Club meets on the first Thursday of every month at 6:45 p.m. at the Blackfoot Public Library. Each month, we dive into a new book, exploring a variety of genres and stories in a friendly...

Meeting Room

A space for all types of gatherings! Looking for the perfect spot to gather your group? Our Meeting Room at the Library is now available for reservations! With space for up to 25 people in various setups, plus a whiteboard for brainstorming, it's a great option for...

Computer Room

In need of a computer to do your work or study? Our Library computers are here for you, equipped with Internet access, word processing, and other helpful programs to make your visit productive. Plus, enjoy free WiFi throughout the Library—perfect for studying,...

Get Involved

Would you like spend more time in the Library? We have an amazing opportunity to volunteer with The Friends of the Blackfoot Public Library! Some of our events, like the twice a year book sale, and fundraising are just a couple of the things the Friends take care of. If you are interested, please stop by for an application!

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Library Hours

Monday-Thursday: 9:30 a.m.- 7:30 p.m.

Friday: 9:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

Closed: Saturday-Sunday

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Address

129 N Broadway St, Blackfoot, ID 83221
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