• Census 2020 Depends on You! More

    It has never been easier to fill out the Census without leaving your house. Stay home and respond to the Census online at my2020census.gov, or over the phone at 1-844-330-2020.

    To learn more about the Census on how being counted benefits all Alaskans, visit alaskacounts.org 

     

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FNSB Public Libraries Here for you - Safely

  • Limited Library Services Available

    The Library buildings will remain closed to patrons until further notice. Items should be returned at the bookdrops and will be quarantined for 5 days before returning to the collection.

    Available Services:

    • Curbside pickup via the Bookmobile at the Noel Wien Library parking lot
    • Local Holds via Enterprise: FNSB Items only. Circulation will alert you when ready to pick up
    • Summer Reading Program • This year’s theme is Dig Deeper, for kids and teens!
    • Virtual Programming • Programs & upcoming dates.
    • Book-a-Librarian: Need help with research? Professional librarians are available to assist you.
    • Personalized Librarian Selection Service: We’ll browse the collection for you!
    • Children’s Grab & Go Book Sets: Request a book bundle for your kids
    • Temporary eLibrary Card: Good for 30 days, for Libby/Overdrive, RBDigital & Hoopla
    • Tech Help via Zoom: Need help setting up your library apps? Zoom appointments available

    Need help?:

    • Help is available via webchat and phone, Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm •
    Please scroll through our homepage to see a list of current services and contact numbers. Thank you!

LATEST UPDATES

Teen Summer Reading Program

teen summer reading program overview 2020. visit fnsblibrary.org/srp to learn more

Personalized Librarian Book Selector Service

click here to access personalized book selector service

Limited Physical Library Service starting on Monday, May 11, 2020

Click to learn more about Limited Physical Library Materials Service Starting on May 11, 2020

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Current Library Services

My Account

Summer Reading Program!

FNSB Public Libraries – Virtual Library
FNSB Public Libraries – Virtual Library

Temporary eLibrary Card

You can get a temporary library card in order to check out eMaterials.

Click on the link to fill out the request form:
Get your eLibrary Card!

Note: This card is for checking out ematerials. You will be given a temporary user ID and will make your own PIN, please write this down and keep it in a safe place. Your information will also be sent to you via email, if provided.

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This short video goes over the eLibrary Card registration process.

Reference & Informational Services

Speak to a
Librarian, live!

Web Chat:
Monday – Friday: 10am-6pm

Phone: 907-459-1046
Monday – Friday: 10am-6pm

Services:
• Reference/Info look-up.
• Reader’s Advisory.
• Homework help.
• Troubleshooting eMaterials.
• Current library information.

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BERRY ROOM YOUTH SERVICES

Phone: 907- 459-1052 
Monday – Friday: 10am-6pm 

Call us for questions about the Berry Room, where you can find online ebooks for children, or the schedule of virtual storytime programs on Facebook.

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Bookmobile & Homebound Services

Phone: 907-459-1031

The Library will reinstate our library materials pick-up service via the Bookmobile on Monday, May 11, 2020. If you would like more information about this service, please call the Circulation Department at 459-1048.

Homebound delivery service will also be reinstated on May 11, 2020. 

Saturday Bookmobile outlying stops have been cancelled until further notice. 

For more information, call the number above.

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Circulation Department

Questions about your library card account?  Call the Circulation Desk for more information.

Phone: 907-459-1048
Monday – Friday: 10am-6pm

The Library will reinstate our library materials pick-up service via the Bookmobile at the Noel Wien Library parking lot starting on Monday, May 11, 2020.  

Some due dates for items for physical items have been extended until June 30, 2020. Please be sure to check your account online or contact Circulation 459-1048 to find out when your items are due, have your Library Card barcode number and PIN ready.  Remember, FNSB Public Libraries does not charge late fees for our items.

If you would like to return items, you may do so at our bookdrops, located outside of our libraries.  Items returned to the library will be quarantined for 5 days before returning to the collection.

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North Pole Branch Library

Phone: 907-488-6101
Tuesday – Friday: 10am-6pm
Saturday: 11am-5pm

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SPECIAL HOURS FOR LIMITED LIBRARY SERVICES DUE TO COVID-19
• NOEL WIEN PUBLIC LIBRARY: 1215 Cowles St, Fairbanks, AK 99701. (907) 459-1020 •
For Reference/Information Services and Circulation/Library Account help:
Monday-Friday: 10AM-6PM. Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED.

For Curbside Pick-up via the Bookmobile, Noel Wien Library parking lot:
Monday-Saturday: 11AM-5:30PM. Sunday: CLOSED.

• NORTH POLE BRANCH LIBRARY: 656 NPHS Boulevard, North Pole, AK 99705. (907) 488-6101 •
For Reference/Information Services and Circulation/Library Account help:
Tuesday-Friday: 10AM-6:00PM. Saturday: 11AM-5:00PM. & Sunday: CLOSED
• BOOKMOBILE, HOMEBOUND, & OUTREACH SERVICES: (907) 459-1031 •
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