LIBRARY IN PHASE 2
LIMITED HOURS AND SERVICES
Library Building is OPEN
Due to the change of assessed risk level to HIGH as set forth by the Eastern Idaho Public Health Department, our building is open for limited browsing and check-out ONLY starting Thursday, March 18. Seating is UNAVAILABLE. Please try to keep your stay brief. Computer usage will be limited to 30 minutes per day with no extensions. Masks are highly recommended.
Services will be available for 8 hours each weekday, Monday through Friday. We hope to return to our full regular service as soon as possible.
- Mondays and Tuesdays: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Wednesdays & Thursdays: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Fridays: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Saturdays: CLOSED
Our Take n’ Go kits for all ages will be available for pick up at the Circulation Desk.
Registration for new library cards is available. Please fill out the online registration form prior to visiting the Library and have your temporary library barcode, photo ID, and proof of address ready.
If the risk level returns to CRITICAL or if local school districts find it necessary to close, it will be necessary to return to curbside only services. Please help us to stay open by limiting your time and exposure in the building.
NO CURBSIDE PICKUP
(Book Drop is OPEN)
Madison Library District
Library Closure
Monday, January 20
For Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
No items are due when the library is closed
I’ve run out of shelves. As a consequence, piles of books are mushrooming everywhere. One knows all is lost when books, instead of standing upright, lie in total capitulation.
~ Hernan Diaz
Frequently Asked Questions
Computers and Online Resources
Library Catalog
Upcoming Events & Activities
Get details for all our events. Join us for learning, friendship and fun for all ages! Most of our events are in the Community Room.
You can join us on our Facebook Page or view recorded videos on our YouTube Channel.
January Programs for Teens
Chess & Game ClubLearn the art of chess and other games with the master of fun and strategy, Nick Allison. Tweens and teens ages 9-18 are welcome to join every Monday* from 4:30-5:30 PM in the Community Room. Game supplies will be provided. *There will be no Chess and Game Club on January 20...
January Programs for Adults
Crafty Corner🌟 NEW at the Library! 🌟 Join us for Crafty Corner, an informal meet-up for adults 18+ who love to create! Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, or whatever craft you enjoy, and spend an evening with fellow makers. It starts on January 2nd at...
January Programs for Kids ‘n’ Tweens
Story TimeJanuary Story Time is serving up something soup-er! Book Babies (infants/babies not yet walking and their caregivers) meet Wednesdays at 9:30 AM with songs, stories, and sensory fun for our "Soup’s On!" theme. (Library Closed Jan. 1) Toddler Time (walking...
December 2024 Programs for All Ages
Winter Safe DrivingFirst time driving on snowy winter roads? Madison Library District is partnering with the Idaho Department of Transportation and the Idaho State Police to keep you safe this winter! Learn strategies to stay on the road, deal with slipping and...
November Programs for Kids ‘n’ Tweens
Story TimeNovember Story Time is here, and our themes are “Duck, Duck, Goose!” for Book Babies and Toddler Time and the letter “G” for Story Time! Join us in the Community Room for songs, stories, and sensory activities perfect for each age group. Book Babies...
NOVEMBER Book Babies + Toddler Time: Duck, Duck, Goose
“Play is serious business when it comes to a child's health and development. From peek-a-boo to pat-a-cake and hide-and-seek to hopscotch, the many forms of play enrich a child's brain, body and life in important ways.” HealthyChildren.org. When reading books with...
Storytime: S is for Soup
Soup is always a good idea! Not only is it delicious and comforting on a cold, chilly day, but making it together with your child becomes a recipe for learning and development experiences. These can include nutritional awareness, healthy eating habits, enhanced motor...
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eBooks and Online Learning
Library users can get access to a variety of digital content including eBooks and eAudiobooks. You can use our digital service provider, Libby, for eBooks and eAudios. We also have free online tools and databases, some provided by the Idaho Commission for Libraries, to help you with your educational ambitions.
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 2025
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 20 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- February 17 – Presidents Day
- March 21 – Staff Development Day
- April 5 – Building Maintenance
- May 24-26 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
- July 4 – Independence Day
- August 30-September 1 – Labor Day
- September 19 – Staff Development Day
- October 4 – Building Maintenance
- October 31 – Open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
- November 11 – Veterans Day
- November 26 – Closing at 5:00 pm
- November 27-29 – Thanksgiving
- December 24-26 – Christmas
- December 31 – New Year’s Eve
- January 1, 2026 – 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
askmadisonlibrary@madisonlib.org