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Roof Replacement Begins Monday, September 26

Roof Replacement Begins Monday, September 26

After 120 years, the library's original tile roof is scheduled to be replaced with work beginning on Monday, September 26. The clay tiles will be replaced with new French tiles by Ludowici, the same company that made the original tiles in 1902. Construction does mean...

Sunday Hours Resume September 11

Sunday Hours Resume September 11

Stillwater Public Library is now open on Sundays! Stop in between 1 - 5 PM to browse materials, work on a computer, play in the discovery area, or relax on the terrace. Sunday Hours are made possible by donors of the Stillwater Public Library Foundation. Their...

In the Discovery Center: Apples

In the Discovery Center: Apples

Calling young farmers, merchants, mathematicians, and aeronauts!    Explore and play in our new discovery area located in the Storytime Room on the lower level of the library. The Imagination Station is back and decked out for fall with a theme of apples. Sell...

Just Released: DVD Players!

Just Released: DVD Players!

There's a new addition to our Library of Things! Stillwater Public Library now lends DVD players and DVD drives. Enjoy the library's vast collection of movies and television programs on DVD with a portable, multi-region DVD device. Borrow a player to watch shows on...

Make Book Clubs A Breeze

Make Book Clubs A Breeze

Have a book club? Want to start one? Check out a book club kit. Each kit, packed in a zippered canvas tote, contains 10 copies of one title along with a discussion guide. We have 79 kits to borrow, or you can place a hold on 161 additional kits through our association...

Soak in the Views on the Terrace

Soak in the Views on the Terrace

Stop by and visit one of Stillwater's hidden gems - the library's Johnson Terrace. The terrace is the perfect place to soak in Stillwater's scenery. The sweeping views of the beautiful St. Croix River, stunning church spires, and historic downtown are breathtaking and...

Genealogy Resources & Help

Genealogy Resources & Help

Whether you're seeking to extend your lineage, confirm family stories or learn more about family health and longevity, we have a variety of resources to help you trace your family's history. Print and Online ResourcesOur collection includes genealogy manuals and...

Say Goodbye to Processing Fees

Say Goodbye to Processing Fees

Did you know? Processing fees are now gone! As of January, processing fees will not be charged for overdue items. Although we have not charged daily late fines for years, patrons were charged an $8 fee for extremely overdue items. Removing these fees makes library...

Library Lockers

Library Lockers

Schedule a Library Locker Appointment For patrons preferring the convenience of a pickup option for materials, a library locker may be scheduled for holds. The lockers are located just inside the double door entry from the library's parking ramp. You must register by...

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