"A book a day keeps boredom away."
 815-657-8805
 301 W James St, Forrest IL
 Mon-Thur 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-3pm, Sat 9am-12pm
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    • RSACat
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Our Services - We're here to help

Our library is YOUR library. Researching a topic? Looking for a suggestion? Encouraging a young reader? Our staff is happy to help you! 
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Items Available:
  • Books (Print, Audio and Electronic) - 2 week checkout period​ 
  • Magazines (many active subscriptions) - 3 days for latest issues, 2 weeks for back issues
  • DVDs - Free 3 day checkout
  • Newspapers - The Blade and The Daily Leader

Amenities:
  • Public computer terminals​
  • Free public Wi-Fi / Wireless internet access
  • Printing - $.10 per black and white page and $.25 per color page
  • Faxing - $1 per page transmit and $.50 per page received
  • Reference, research, reader advisory - we'll help you find what you're looking for!


Community Room

We have a sizable (over 60'x40', not including the kitchen) community room available for rental at the library.  Perfect for meetings, parties, reunions and all kinds of gatherings.
  • $50.00 a day​
  • $50.00 fee for unreturned rental keys
Guidelines & Rental Checklist
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​301 W James St
​Forrest, IL 61741
Phone: (815) 657-8805
Fax: (815) 657-8837
director@forrestlibrary.com
​Monday - Thursday: 10AM - 5PM
Friday: 10AM-3PM
Saturday: 9AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed
​Story Hour every  Wednesday at 10AM

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