Join us for a talk and book signing with Ben Clanton!
Community Helpers
Meet the Community Helpers who make our community safe and connected as they visit each of our branches in April.
Promote the importance and value of the Boise Public Library in our community!
Join the Challenge!
Do you have what it takes to be the Ultimate Book Nerd? Sign up now and complete the challenge.
Announcements:
On April 2nd The Boise Public Library be unveiling a fresh and improved website!
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Ida - An Idaho Library App
Introducing our new app, Ida – An Idaho Library App! The app is available for iOS and Android devices, making it easy to access your Boise Public Library account on-the-go.
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Vision
Boise Public Library is where everyone in Boise goes to grow.
Mission
Our mission is to provide access and opportunity for everyone by connecting people to ideas, information, and community.
Values
We welcome and serve everyone.
We provide information, services, and programs that are free and open to all.
We create respectful, safe, and inspiring spaces for the entire community.
We uphold the right to privacy and the freedom to read, seek, and hold different points of view.
We adapt to emerging needs in our community.