Library

The mission of the Belmond Public Library is to provide access to information, technology, and services that will meet the informational, cultural, and recreational needs of all persons in our community and the surrounding area.

The Library is much more than a place to check out books. The Belmond Public Library offers many services, which include:

• Books, magazines, & DVDs available for checkout
• Newspapers
• Large print books
• A wide selection of audiobooks
• Interlibrary loan
• 5 computers with internet access
• WiFi
• Children’s programs throughout the year
• Book clubs
• Reader’s advisory
• Local reference items
• Genealogy
• Test proctoring
• Copying & scanning
• Faxing
• Conference room
• Meeting room
• Programming for families & adults
• Puzzles, Board Games, STEM and Game Kits available to check out
• Access to BRIDGES online library (ebooks, digital magazines, audiobooks, & videos)
• Online resources: Mometrix
• Lego wall, STEM cart and gaming table available to use in the library

Staff

Library Director: Sonya Trager
Youth Service and Programming Librarian: Amy Bates
Librarian Assistant: Dee Schrodt
Library Clerk: Irene Richards

Library Board of Trustees

Kevin Stein
Dave Gildner
Betty Stockseth
John Sifert
Kate Simonson
Rita Schachtner
Dianna Suntken

Check out the Belmond Public Library Website, Facebook, and Instagram for more information!