Conrad Public Library

🏢 Pondera County · Conrad, Montana

Conrad Public Library

Surrounded by Pondera County's vast wheat fields and distant Rocky Mountain foothills, Conrad Public Library is the cultural and educational hub of a close-knit high-plains community — earning a 2025 Excellent Library Service Award for its commitment to literacy and community connection.

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🕑 Library Hours

Monday 9am–5pm
Tuesday 9am–7pm
Wednesday 9am–5pm
Thursday 9am–7pm
Friday 9am–5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.

📍 Location, Contact & Directions

Address: 15 4TH AVENUE SW, CONRAD, MT 59425

Phone: +1406-271-5751

Website: conradlibrary.com

Plus Code: 85WC5392+MW (CONRAD, MT)

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📖 About Conrad Public Library

Conrad Public Library at 15 4th Avenue SW has served the agricultural heart of Pondera County for generations, providing books, internet access, community meeting space, and professional services to patrons across north-central Montana. The library's mission — to provide services, spaces, and experiences that encourage literacy, inspire curiosity, and strengthen community — is lived out through programs for children, teens, and adults, as well as practical services like notary public appointments, computer testing, and meeting room rentals. In 2025, the library received the Excellent Library Service Award (ELSA), recognizing exceptional service in Montana's library community. Evening hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays (until 7 pm) accommodate working families and students, and Montana's MontanaLibrary2Go statewide eBook platform is available to all cardholders through the Libby app.

⭐ What makes this library special

  • 2025 Excellent Library Service Award (ELSA) recipient — recognition of exceptional service in Montana
  • Notary public services available to patrons — call (406) 271-5751 to confirm availability
  • Computer testing services for professional certifications and educational exams
  • Extended evening hours Tuesday and Thursday until 7 pm for working families and students
  • Meeting room available for community organizations and local groups

📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card

Your free Conrad library card connects you to Montana statewide digital resources:

&📚 MontanaLibrary2Go (Libby / OverDrive)Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines statewide — free with any Montana public library card via the Libby app.
&🎶 Montana Talking Book LibraryFree audiobooks, Braille materials, and accessible formats for Montanans with qualifying print or physical disabilities — administered by the Montana State Library.
&💻 Internet Access & Library ComputersPublic computers with internet access available during library hours for research, job applications, and online services.

📚 Services

  • Borrowing — books, audiovisual materials, and periodicals
  • Internet access and public computers
  • Printing services
  • Notary public services
  • Computer testing services (professional and educational exams)
  • Meeting room rental for community groups
  • Library card registration for Pondera County residents
  • Interlibrary loan

🎸 Programs

  • Children's literacy and story-time programs
  • Teen programs and activities
  • Adult programming and community events
  • Outreach initiatives for Pondera County residents
  • Summer Reading Program for kids and teens

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does Conrad Public Library offer notary services?

Yes. Conrad Public Library offers notary public services. Call ahead at (406) 271-5751 or email ask@conradlibrary.com to confirm availability and schedule an appointment.

Can I take a professional certification exam at the library?

Yes. The library provides computer testing services for professional certifications and educational exams. Contact the library at (406) 271-5751 for details on supported testing programs and scheduling.

What are the library's extended evening hours?

Conrad Public Library stays open until 7 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays to accommodate working adults and school-age patrons. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday hours are 9 am–5 pm; the library is closed on weekends.

How can I borrow eBooks with my Conrad library card?

Montana residents can access MontanaLibrary2Go through the free Libby app using any Montana public library card, including your Conrad card. Download Libby on your phone or tablet and select your library to get started — thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines are available at no cost.

📋 This library offers notary services. See what a library notary can do — what to bring, fees and appointments — and find other libraries with a notary notary services by state.

🖨 This library offers printing, copying & fax. See how library printing, copying, scanning and fax services work — costs and mobile printing — and find other libraries that offer them printing & fax by state.

📅 This library has meeting & community rooms. See how library meeting rooms work — booking, policies and fees — and find other libraries with meeting or community rooms meeting rooms by state.

✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.

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