The Soda Springs Public Library offers the following services:

Current Fiction, Best-sellers, Large Print and Nonfiction. We receive new books on a regular basis and will gladly accept recommendations for items that patrons would like us to add to the collection. We will reserve a book for you if the one you want is currently checked out of the library.

Magazines and Newspapers. The library subscribes to many magazines, along with Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Sunday edition of the Salt Lake Tribune, Idaho State Journal, and the Caribou County Sun newspapers. Access to other magazines and newspapers is available through electronic databases.

Reference Services. The library staff will assist you in finding answers to reference questions using in-house materials, Internet, and magazine databases.

DSL Internet and Computer Services. We offer 5 high-speed DSL internet computers and one card catalog computer at no charge to the public. All we ask is that you sign-in at the front desk before use. There is a one-hour time limit. All computers have the ability to write to CD and floppy discs which are available for purchase at the library. Printing is .10 cents for black/white or $1 for color. A software filter is in place according to federal CIPA rules and may only be disabled if you are 17 years or older.

If you have your own notebook computer, we offer you the opportunity to use our wireless internet capability for no charge.
Need to reserve a special time for a computer? Give us a call and we will reserve a computer for you!
We are capable of proctoring on-line tests if needed.
If you have a small project that requires scanning or DVD writing, ask a librarian to assist you.

Audio Books. You are able to listen to your favorite books in both CD Book format and Cassette Book format. They are available for both adults and children. Check out our large selection now!
New to the state of Idaho library system is a Free! MP3 audio book collection named eAudiobooks! Access eAudiobooks by connecting through the Lili eAudiobooks link located under Library services on the home page of this website, (http://soda.lili.org/). A few MP3 players will be available for checkout purposes, but feel free to use your own. Ipod's are the exception and will not be compatible with the eAudiobook format.

VHS, DVD Movies. The library offers a large selection of a wide variety of movies for adults and children. A one week checkout is standard. There is a two DVD limit upon checkout.

CD and Cassette Music. For your listening enjoyment try our music collection.

Audio/Visual Equipment. An overhead projector, opaque projector and slide projector with screen are available for checkout. To assist organizations in their presentations, we loan a DLP projection system and screen.

Memory Book Service. Books may be donated to the library in memory of a loved one. Just ask the librarian, she will be happy to explain the program to you.

Fax & Copy Services. A fax machine is available for your convenience. The staff will send or receive faxes for you at a nominal cost. A public black & white copier that will print up to 11 x 17 paper is capable of handling most of your copying needs.

Income Tax Forms. The library has the Idaho State and Federal Tax Forms available through the April 15 tax deadline. Federal and State forms can be accessed on-line throughout the year.

Interlibrary Loan Service. When you are unable to locate a title that you need in our library, the library staff will make every effort to borrow the book from another library for your use. Loans are usually limited to books only, not CD book, video or music.

Drive-up Book Drop. A drive-up book return located on the south wall is available 24 hours a day for patrons to return materials to the library.