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Sparta Public Library has free wireless Internet available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. During hours that the library is open, we welcome customers to come inside to use their laptops. During hours that the library is closed, wireless Internet is still available and can be accessed in our parking lot.

Welcome to Southern Illinois Libraries on the Go! Download audio books, e-books and music, quickly and easily, from our ever growing collection, at any time with your Library Card & PIN. Visit us at Southern Illinois Libraries on the Go.
Click here for tutorial videos for downloading to your mobile device or eReader.

Beginning the week of May 24, 2010 the library will be open the following hours:

Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 12 - 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday & Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

*Please check out the "About Us" page for some other Saturday closures.

Email: spartaillinoislibrary@gmail.com

Beginning Tuesday, April 1, 2010 changes in the library's hours and fees will take effect. Please check out these changes on the "About Us" page.

Resources - Work and research from the office or from home, anytime:

WilsonSelect Plus: Full-text articles from thousands of periodical databases, 78 reference databases, core collections, biography databases and more. Please call or email Sparta Public Library for user ID & password.

Materials Online: books, articles, research databases, and more
Selected Sites: what's good on the Web
Children's Book Lists: lists for holidays, math, science, history, award, etc.
Community Organizations: local, nonprofit groups and services
Good Reads: book reviews, top sellers, author interviews, and news headlines
Digital Exhibits: historic photos and more
Law Schools: news and information relevant to law school applicants

Whats going on?

- Check out the calendar anytime

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