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Here you’ll find posts for all our news announcements, programming activities, book reviews, and other events.
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Kid ‘n’ Tween Activities February 2026
Story Time and Early Literacy Join us this February for Early Literacy Programs as we explore a snowy theme! Toddler Time (Ages 1-3, walking toddlers & grown-ups) - Mondays and Tuesdays at 9:30 AM in the Community Room. Enjoy songs, stories, and sensory building...
Storytime: Kindness for Everyone
Teaching a child to be kind can be difficult, but don’t give up! There are many ways for a child to learn about and express kindness such as saying,...
Storytime: Working and Playing Together
Learning to work and play cooperatively with others is a skill children begin to develop in preschool and later in kindergarten. These basic skills...
Storytime: Expand Your World
Let’s “Expand our World” by reading around the world! The best way to expose your child to different cultures is to read books set in different...
JULY Book Babies + Toddler Time: Friends Forever
Let’s make friends! Toddlers and infants, despite their stage of individual play, can begin the process of making friends. Babies observe facial...
Storytime: Science that Serves
“S” is for science! We love science and so do children. And when a child observes how it serves a community or an individual, it’s even better!...
Storytime: Community Connections
Do you know the people in your neighborhood? Try drawing an appreciation picture or letter together and giving it to a fire fighter, police officer,...
Storytime: Friends Forever
Making friends is easy for some children and difficult for others. Try reading some of these books or doing a subject search on the library catalog...
JUNE Book Babies + Toddler Time: Let’s Watch the Weather Together!
Watching the weather change with the seasons can be fun for baby and you! When getting ready in the morning, talk about the weather and why baby is...
July Teen Activities
CHESS AND GAME CLUB Learn the art of chess and other games from the master of fun and strategy, Nick Allison. Game supplies will be provided....
July Adult Activities
INDEPENDENCE DAY CLOSURE The Library will be closed Tuesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. No items will be due but the book drop will...
July Kid & Tween Activities
CHESS AND GAME CLUB Learn the art of chess and other games from the master of fun and strategy, Nick Allison. Game supplies will be provided. Every...
June Kids and Tween Activities
SPECIAL STORY TIME Join us for a special story time with local author Ruth Nielson! She is the author and illustrator of I Am Remarkable: A Journey...
Regular Hours of Operation
- Monday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tuesday - Wednesday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Thursday: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Saturday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Sunday: CLOSED
Closures in 2026
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 19 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- February 16 – Presidents Day
- April 3 – Staff Development Day
- April 4 – Building Maintenance
- May 23-25 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
- July 3-4 – Independence Day
- September 5-7 – Labor Day
- October 3 – Building Maintenance
- November 11 – Veterans Day
- November 25 – Closing at 5:00 pm
- November 26-28 – Thanksgiving
- December 24-26 – Christmas
- December 31 – New Year’s Eve
- January 1, 2027 – New Year’s Day
Address
73 North Center
Rexburg, Idaho 83440
We are located on Center Street, just north of Main Street, by the Historic Rexburg Tabernacle.
Contact Us
(208) 356-3461
24 Hour Phone Renewal: (208) 356-6658
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