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Fortuna Library
Summer is for reading and fun, and summer 2019 is showtime at your library! Pick up a reading log & look for our special events.
- Humboldt Library Calendar
- Fortuna Branch Calendar
- Ongoing Library Events
- Library Services
- Computer Access
- Accessibility
- eBooks & eAudio
- Friends of Fortuna Library
- Humboldt Library Foundation
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Humboldt County Libraries
Story times and events that happen every week may not always be included in our busy Library Events Calendar.
Be sure to check this list of library events that happen on an ongoing basis and on a regular schedule, such as weekly storytimes, monthly book discussions, quarterly film series, and annual Summer Reading Programs.
See the full list now....
Computer Access
Fortuna Library offers five public-access computers.
One station is a 20-minute express computer.
Four stations have a one-hour limit,
limit one hour a day per user.
Ask at the desk if you'd like to use a large-type keyboard.
Black-and-white prints are ten cents a page.
You may call ahead to reserve a computer.
Free wireless internet access is available.
Access at Fortuna Library
Fortuna Library's building and restroom are accessible to people using wheelchairs.
Ask at the desk if you would like to use a large-type keyboard when using our computers.
The Library's programs and services are free, and are intended to be accessible to people with disabilities. Please let us know if you need assistance in using the library or attending library events.
753 14th Street
Fortuna, CA 95540
Through the work of the Friends, the library is able to add more books and materials to its collections and offer programs to enhance library services.
You can participate in volunteer activities, or simply support the Library by joining.
Read more about the Friends of Fortuna Library by clicking the link at the top of this entry.
The Humboldt Library Foundation
The public library is the gateway to explore the world, spark the imagination, launch young minds or simply answer a question.
You can help ensure our library will continue to inspire and meet the needs of the future by supporting the Humboldt Library Foundation.
The Foundation's website is linked at the top of this entry. Any book lover will enjoy visiting it!
Tuesdays from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Grandparents and Books, with Cynthia Cooke
Join storybook reader Cynthia Cooke for a fun and memorable story time. Whether it's one-on-one or with a group, Cynthia selects the most engaging books and delights children of all ages.
Practice English at Your Libary
Wednesdays from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. English Conversation Practice
Do you want to meet native English speakers you can talk to? Come practice your English in a casual group that meets every Wednesday to practice speaking English. All adults and teens welcome. The library provides activities for kids, such as Lego and board games, during this time.
2nd Wednesday., 6:30 p.m. Family Literacy Night
Bring your children to this fun storytime that features a professional storyteller or other entertainer on the second Wednesday of each month. Families with children in attendance can receive a brand-new book, free, as part of the fun. This event is sponsored by the Humboldt Literacy Project, First Five Humboldt and the Humboldt County Library.
Library Lego Club, Weds. 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Kids who love Lego are invited to join this after-school building club.
It's free, and the library has plenty of Lego blocks for everyone to share.
Preschool Story Time, Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Fridays are great fun with rotating storytime readers throughout the month. Rena Stiver, Tricia Coombs, and Brian Whitaker each bring a unique twist to story time. And be on the lookout for special Fridays when we have surprise guests!.