Johnson County Library Buffalo, WY
Johnson County Library
171 N. Adams Ave.
Buffalo, WY 82834
307-684-5546
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Johnson County Library
171 North Adams Ave
Buffalo, WY 82834
Phone: 307-684-5546
Fax: 307-684-7888
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FUN AT SCHOOL
Book Buddies -- A community volunteer and a librarian read with a small group of third graders at lunch each Tuesday or Wednesday.
Wyoming Reads -- All first graders read five books chosen by the Sue Jorgensen Foundation; First graders get to pick one book to take home with them. We celebrate with a picnic in the spring.
Buckaroo books -- Kindergartners read these 10 books and vote on favorite. Votes are tallied around the state and most popular book receives the Buckaroo award.
Indian Paint Brush -- 4th & 5th graders read these 10 books and vote on which one should receive the Indian Paint Brush award. Students also have a battle of the books competition centered around these books.
Databases:
Ebook, EAudio books, Medical information, journal articles, car repair, learn a language, and more
Card catalog.
Search for your next good read. Access your account to renew or place holds.
Library Hours:
Mon, Tues, & Wednesday
10:00 am - 8:00 pmThursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday -Saturday
10:00 am - 5:00 pmLEARN @ YOUR LIBRARY
Need help with your new tablets? Have questions about basic computer skills or Internet?
Schedule tech help with our staff.
Best time:
Wednesdays
@ 2:00 pm
Get assistance with basic email or basic computer questions, and find out about library apps for your devices.
Check out our help sheets on the eContent page.
CHILDREN'S STORY HOUR
Thursday @ 10:00
Join us at the library in the Large meeting room.
Stories, Songs, Crafts, Snacks
October 31 - Boo! It's Halloween!
November 7 - Library 'Stache
November 14 - That's Funny
November 21 - We are Thankful
Closed November 28th and 29th Happy Thanksgiving!
October
Best Friends!
Come read with Bo.
Read to a certified therapy dog.
All kids and reading levels welcome!
Sign up at the library for your 15 min spot.
Bo will be at the library Monday:
Bo is taking a break for the summer. Check back when schools starts.
History Data collection project
We could use your help and collective knowledge!
Local History Librarian Nancy Tabb is looking for help with the history of your homes. Have any family facts to share? Do you know the chain of the deed/ownership? Please fill out both sides of the questionnaire attached here.
Mail to:
Nancy Tabb
Johnson County Library
171 North Adams
Buffalo, WY 82834
You can also drop it by the front desk during our hours.
Brown Bags & Books
Wednesdays @ noon
SEPTEMBER THRU MAY
Story Hour for Grown-ups
You'll hear stories read aloud by library staff &
community members. Bring your lunch! Drinks provided.
Oct. 9: Steve reads about his evil twin and other doppelgangers!
Oct. 16: Nancy reads from Life and Adventures of Frank Grouard
Oct. 23: Heather brings Alaska to Buffalo with The Cruelest Mile
Oct. 30: Nancy spooks us with UFO, Lake DeSmet Monster, Weird Weather, Wyoming Ghost Towns, and the Lost Cabin Mine
Nov. 6: Heather brags about her family and reads from Stanley Kuzara's Black Diamonds of Sheridan
Nov. 13: Steve entertains snippets from a great novel (TBA)
Nov. 20: Nancy's Town Talk
Library Account Mobile App:
View checkouts, Renew, Link family cards together, Search Library catalog, Place holds, &
Search and checkout Ebooks & EAudio books to read in your RBdigital or CloudLibrary Apps
NEW!
Friends of the Library Book Club
Meets in JCL at 3 pm, second Tuesdays
Sept. 10: Where The Crawdads Sing
by Delia Owens Oct. 8: Silver Linings Playbook
by Matthew Quick Nov. 12: The Honey Bus
by Meredith May Dec. 10: The Afterlife of Holly Chase
by Cynthia Hand Jan. 14: The Speed of Dark
by Elizabeth Moon Feb. 11: Beartown
by Fredrik Backman March 10: The Last Boat Out of Shanghai by Helen Zia
April 14: 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad
May 12: No book (Selection gathering for titles into the next year)
