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Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan from home
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Information Sources
Auto Repair
(use your library card for patron ID)
Small Engine Repair
CultureGrams - information on countries around the world (user name: bozeman, password: cgrams)
Environment Complete
Genealogy Resources
InfoTrac -access to over 5000 magazines and such databases as:
   Biography Resource

    Literary Databases
    Opposing Viewpoints
    What Do I Read Next?
    Virtual Reference Library
Newsbank
(username/password are both bzmnpl)
ReferenceUSA

Testing and Education Reference Center

World Book Encyclopedia


The Library will be closed Sunday, May 25 and
Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day

Learning at the Library
Sign up for computer classes coming in May. Classes are held Saturdays at 10 a.m. upstairs in the lab and last for one hour. Call 582-2410 or stop by the Reference Desk. Classes include Introduction to Computers (for complete novices), Beginning Internet, Email, and Using the library website.

Green Building
Join a discussion on the collaborative process of sustainable architecture Tuesday, May 13 at 7 p.m. Learn how a project can be integrated with its environment and see specific residentional and commercial project examples. This free program is sponsored by the Montana Outdoor Science School and the Library Foundation.

Teen Volunteer Article
Read the recent article in Big Sky Libraries by Young Adult librarian Ginny Cowan about teen volunteers in the Library.

Missoula Author
Mark Matthews, author of Smoke Jumping on the Western Fire Line: Conscientious Objectors During World War II, will discuss his book Wednesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. He is also the author of A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949. Learn more about the history of smoke jumping in Montana at this free program.

Great Decisions
The foreign policy discussion group will meet Thursday, May 15 at 7 p.m. in the Library conference room to discuss "Defense & Security." See the introductory video to learn more. Great Decisions is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and the Montana Center for International Visitors. Call MCIV at 994-4887 for more information.

Foundation News
The Bozeman Public Library Foundation is accepting bids to conduct its annual audit. Quotes will be accepted through May 23; please contact Paula at 582-2426 for details.

Join the Online Book Clubs
Sign up for one of the Library's online book clubs. You'll receive a chapter daily in your email, and can check out the book from the Library if you want to continue reading!

Make a Donation to the Library
Contribution forms are available online, at the Library, or by
calling the Foundation at 582-2425.

 

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For Students & Kids
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Gardening Information

Healthy Vision Month

Hiking and Biking Ideas

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Alice Meister, Director
626 East Main, Bozeman, Montana 59715
(406) 582-2400 · TDD 582-2301 · FAX 582-2424
 Hours: Monday -Thursday 10:00-8:00, Friday and Saturday 10:00-5:00
Sunday 1 - 5 (September - May)

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Last updated Tuesday, May 13, 2008

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