Brookings Public Library

Brookings Public Library BPL serves the city of Brookings and the surrounding area by providing access to books, audiobooks, DVDs, board games, video games, maker kits and more!

BPL also offers internet access computers and wi-fi access for personal devices.

Three teams travelled the Oregon Trail last night and only the toughest made it to Willamette Valley alive. We have two ...
09/01/2026

Three teams travelled the Oregon Trail last night and only the toughest made it to Willamette Valley alive. We have two nights left of this dangerous trek, so wish our wagon parties good luck!

It looks like we only have 3 spots left in our 5pm time slot on Wednesday, so if you'd like to claim them visit https://bit.ly/regbpl

Registration opens today for our next round of Book Nook Tins on Tuesday, September 8 at 1:00pm or 6:00pm!Create a books...
09/01/2026

Registration opens today for our next round of Book Nook Tins on Tuesday, September 8 at 1:00pm or 6:00pm!

Create a bookshelf nook contained in a small tin! Ages 13+.

*If you attended this class when it was held in July, please allow others to participate this time around. *

Register online at http://bit.ly/regbpl

Tonight's Book Club meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 27 at 6:30pm due to staff illness.
08/24/2026

Tonight's Book Club meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, August 27 at 6:30pm due to staff illness.

Travel the treacherous trail from Missouri to Oregon during our Life Size Oregon Trail game in the evenings of Monday, A...
08/24/2026

Travel the treacherous trail from Missouri to Oregon during our Life Size Oregon Trail game in the evenings of Monday, August 31 - Wednesday, September 2! Don't die of dysentery along the way!

This is a family and adult event. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Register your team of 6 or fewer at http://bit.ly/regbpl

Registration opens today for our Spice of Life Club! Participants register each month to receive a kit that includes tha...
08/17/2026

Registration opens today for our Spice of Life Club!

Participants register each month to receive a kit that includes that month's spice, some information about the spice, and a recipe to test the spice out with! Afterward, you can join us in our Facebook group to share how your experiment went.

This month's spice is herbes de provence, and the recipe is oven ratatouille with eggs. Packet pickup starts August 24.

Register online at http://bit.ly/regbpl

Registration opens today for our Water Bath Canning Basics class on Thursday, August 20 at 6:00pm!Learn how to get start...
08/13/2026

Registration opens today for our Water Bath Canning Basics class on Thursday, August 20 at 6:00pm!

Learn how to get started with water bath canning and practice by making your own salsa. Ages 18+.

Register at http://bit.ly/regbpl

This summer we challenged our staff to read 50 books throughout May-August... instead we read 100 BOOKS!Check out the gr...
08/12/2026

This summer we challenged our staff to read 50 books throughout May-August... instead we read 100 BOOKS!

Check out the graphic below to see which titles we read! Want to give one of these books a try? Find them in our catalog here: https://brookings.tlcdelivers.com/

Registration opens today for our Felt Pennant Craft Class on Monday, August 17 at 1:00pm or 6:00pm!Perzonalize your own ...
08/10/2026

Registration opens today for our Felt Pennant Craft Class on Monday, August 17 at 1:00pm or 6:00pm!

Perzonalize your own felt pennant with our template options or your own unique design! Ages 13+.

Register online at http://bit.ly/regbpl

We had a creative day at the Library today with our Postage Stamp Magnet Workshop! Check out the results! Our next laser...
08/08/2026

We had a creative day at the Library today with our Postage Stamp Magnet Workshop! Check out the results!

Our next laser printer project workshop will be held September 17 at 1:00pm and 5:30pm and we'll be painting and assembling cute little acorn houses for your fall decor. Registration opens September 10 at 8am. (See last pic for sample).

Join us for Accessible Social Hour on Friday, August 14 at 1:00pmCome hang out and enjoy disability- and neurodivergent-...
08/07/2026

Join us for Accessible Social Hour on Friday, August 14 at 1:00pm

Come hang out and enjoy disability- and neurodivergent-friendly activities in a space that is accessible, adaptable, and welcoming. Activities are free, open to all ages, and no registration is required. Family, friends, and caretakers are welcome to join in the fun!

Address

515 3rd Street
Brookings, SD
57006

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 8pm
Thursday 9:30am - 8pm
Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+16056929407

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