Great Falls Public Library

Connecting People and Knowledge

Where the community gathers and learning awaits – that is the Great Falls Public Library. Check out the latest bestsellers, get lost in research, find your next bedtime story, or listen to thousands of audio books. Here, knowledge has no limit.

Picture of Great Falls Public Library first floor and staircase/check-in desk.
Indoor shot of Fiction Area on First Floor of Great Falls Public Library.
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Inside shot of Kids' Place bookshelf with picture books on display.
Inside the first floor fiction area of the Great Falls Public Library.
Second floor of the Great Falls Public Library, shot in 2023. Courtesy Grey Media.

Great Falls Public Library

Connecting People and Knowledge

Where the community gathers and learning awaits – that is the Great Falls Public Library. Check out the latest bestsellers, get lost in research, find your next bedtime story, or listen to thousands of audio books. Here, knowledge has no limit.

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Find out where we’ll be next.

Available through Montana Library 2 Go and the Libby App.

Available through Montana Library 2 Go and the Libby App.

Sign up for our Newsletter and stay up on what’s new at the Library!

Learn, Connect, & Grow

Events at the Library

Book clubs, children’s story time, live music, and more! Find community or learn something new at our next event! We’ll save you a seat.

  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie book cover
    April 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    City Employee Book Club for April

  • Multi-colored legos. Teen lego Club is Monday afternoons from 3:45 pm to 5 pm in the Cordingley Room.
    April 13 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

    Youth Lego Club

  • Allen Morris Jones visits the GFPL on April 14 2026
    April 14 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

    Montana Story Project for Kids

  • In The Blink of an Eye by Jo Callaghan book cover.
    April 14 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Book Sleuths Book Club for April

  • Allen Morris Jones will speak at the Library as part of the National Poetry Month event on April 14.
    April 14 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    National Poetry Month: The Montana Story Project with Poet Laureate Allen Morris Jones

  • Tha Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald book cover.
    April 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Very Arbitrary Book Club for April

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Library News

From the newest speaker series and author events to library celebrations, resources, and happenings, we cover it all right here!

  • 8
    Apr

    The Great Falls Public Library is excited to partner with the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe, The YWCA-Great Falls and our keynote speaker Jen Murphy to present an evening of events dedicated to spotlighting the efforts to remember and educate our community about Missing and Murdered Indigenous People on May 5.

  • 6
    Apr

    We are excited to announce our 2026 Summer Music in the Park lineup. The music is scheduled each Tuesday from July 7 to August 25! Each week, from 6 to 8 pm in Library Park (Behind the Great Falls Public Library) we will have a band or musician playing a FREE show. Bring a chair[...]

  • 27
    Mar

    Photos from the 2026 Word Meister contest

Outdoor shot of Great Falls Public Library, clear view of Alma Smith Jacobs mural. Courtesy of Kurt Loeffler.

Our Mission

About the Library

Built on generations for generations, the Great Falls Public Library has served as a community hub for Great Falls since 1890. More than to simply provide books, we are on a mission to create real connections by providing social, cultural, and recreational learning opportunities.