Summer Boost in full swing!

(But it's not too late to join the fun)

It is not to late to sign up to track your summer reading hours and earn prizes from local businesses for each milestone you hit. Visit westfargolibrary.beanstack.org to register your family today. We have challenges for all ages toddler - adult. Be sure to get all reading hours entered by Saturday, July 31 when the challenge ends to qualify for prizes. Click here for more information about Summer Boost.

Pick up your holds and Binge Bags at Little Red Reading Bus stops!

You can now pick up holds and Binge Bags (a bundle of books on a theme of your choosing) at any of the Little Red Reading Bus stops. All you have to do is select the bus as your pickup location. Learn more about our pickup options and how to reserve Binge Bags at https://westfargolibrary.org/1066/Pickup-Holds.

Check out the schedule below or visit thelittleredreadingbus.com to find a stop near you.

Get involved! Volunteers wanted. Click here to learn more.

Volunteers Needed

Looking for a great way to support your community? Consider volunteering with the West Fargo Public Library. We are halfway through this year's Summer Boost event and we still have a handful of awesome opportunities to help out this summer. As a volunteer, you can help spread the joy of reading by helping with the The Little Red Reading Bus route, helping us organize and prepare books and other materials and much more.

Interested? Fill out our interest form at https://westfargolibrary.org/614/Volunteer
and we will be in touch!

Read, listen and watch your favorites on Hoopla!

Hoopla offers a wide selection of movies, music, e-books, audiobooks, comics, TV shows and more with no waiting lists. View your checked out materials on your computer, tablet, phone or television. Hoopla users are limited to checking out 5 items per month on the platform. Create an account with your West Fargo Public Library card at hoopladigital.com or download the mobile app.

Upcoming Special Events:

Click here to view our full calendar of events.

2 - 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 7 - Animals & Ice Cream at West Fargo Public Library
- REAL cows and miniature horses are coming to the library! Plus, we will make ice cream in a bag together, during this event for the whole family.
2 - 3 p.m. Saturday, July 10 - Herb Gardens 101 Beginner Gardening Class for Adults at West Fargo Public Library
- Join fellow beginner gardeners to learn about growing and using herbs, get a free plant to take home and some herb-filled recipe ideas! Registration required. Sign up at https://westfargolibrary.org/FormCenter/Library-Event-Registrations-40/Herb-Gardens-101-272
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 13 - Fun with Fossils for Kids at West Fargo Public Library
- Come learn about dinosaurs and fossils with us! Plus, kids will be able to make their own fossil to bring home! For kids 6 - 12.
10:30 - 11:30 Friday, July 16 - Egg-gineering Egg Drop Test Event at West Fargo Public Library
- Kids are invited to bring a homemade contraption to test during this STEM event. We will drop the contraptions together to see how well kids used their STEM skills to create something to protect their egg during its fall. Pick up instructions for designing your egg protection device from the Little Red Reading Bus or West Fargo Public Library beginning Tuesday, July 6. Then, bring your awesome and unique contraption with you to the library on July 16 for the egg drop test!
2 - 3 p.m. Monday, July 19 - Let's Make Bead Art Keychains Teen Craft Event at West Fargo Public Library
- Teens ages 12 - 18 are invited to come make bead art keychains shaped like ultra-cute animals! The library will supply everything you need to make a bead keychain friend - including a variety of patterns. This is a first-come, first-serve event.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Pop-up Library with Little Red Reading Bus at Hawaiian Beach Blast (Rendezvous Park 1055 32nd Ave W, West Fargo)
- Join the Little Red Reading Bus at Hawaiian Beach Blast - a family fun event hosted by West Fargo Parks at Rendezvous Park