Welcome to Rawlins Municipal Library

Pierre, South Dakota

 

    

Home Page Online Catalog Just for Kids Just for Teens Library Staff

 

Address:  1000 E Church St

                 Pierre, SD 57501

Phone:  605-773-7421

Fax:  605-773-7423

Fall, Winter & Spring Hours:
Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Summer Hours (beginning June 1):
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

We will be happy to renew items and place holds on items for you!  Just call the library 605-773-7421

Every Sunday and Wednesday are "Fine Free Days" at Rawlins Library!
Bring any overdue item into the Library and we will cancel the fine.  
Remember, you must bring the overdue item to the circulation 
desk rather than returning it in an outside return box.  

General Information

Your library card is the best charge card you will ever own because it gives you free access to a world of information, education and entertainment; plus, there is no fee as long as you return borrowed materials by their due dates.

Your Rawlins Municipal Library card is free when you live in the City of Pierre, the City of Fort Pierre, or Hughes County. To obtain a card, come in to the library, complete an application and provide proof of residency.  A parent or legal guardian must authorize the application for a minor.

You are welcome to access information via the Internet at our facility.  Please read the Rawlins Municipal Library Internet Use Policy prior to using a Library Internet computer for the first time.  A parent or legal guardian must authorize a minor's use of our Internet computers.

For your convenience, you may return videos, DVDs, audio books, CDs, CD-ROMs, music cassettes, books, comics and magazines in the outside materials return boxes any time!  Please return art prints in the library.

Public Internet Access Computers

Rawlins Library has several internet access computers available for your use.  In addition, we are a wireless "hot-spot," so you may access the internet conveniently from our building through your own wireless laptop.  Please read the Rawlins Municipal Library Internet Use Policy prior to using our computers for the first time.  A parent or legal guardian must authorize a minor's access to the Internet on our computers.
 

Circulation Policy

Item

Number Loan Period
Books no limit 30 days
Audio Books no limit 30 days
Videos no limit 7 days
DVDs 7 7 days
CD-ROMS 7 7 days
Music Cassettes 15 7 days
Music CDs 15 7 days
Magazines 15 7 days
Comics 15 7 days
Art Prints 7 30 days

A total of 7 of the following items may be checked out for 7 days:

Backpacks
Theme Tubs
Sets with Books, Puppets or Plush Characters and/or Music

 

Magazines & Newpapers Subscribed to by Rawlins Library

 
ADULT
AMERICAN PATCHWORK & QUILTING HOME MAGAZINE POPULAR SCIENCE
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS HOUSE BEAUTIFUL PREVENTION
BICYCLING IN TOUCH PSYCHOLOGY TODAY
BODY & SOUL LADIES HOME JOURNAL READERS DIGEST
CAR AND DRIVER MARY ENGELBRIET'S HOME COMPANION READERS DIGEST LARGE PRINT
CHILD MIDWEST LIVING REDBOOK
CONSUMER REPORTS MODERN BRIDE ROLLING STONE
COUNTRY HOME MONEY SATURDAY EVENING POST
COUNTRY LIVING NADA OFFICIAL OLDER USED CAR GUIDE SMART MONEY
COUNTRY WOMAN NADA OFFICIAL USED CAR GUIDE SMITHSONIAN
DAKOTA COUNTRY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOUTH DAKOTA CONSERVATION DIGEST
ESQUIRE NEW YORKER SOUTH DAKOTA HISTORY
FAMILY CIRCLE NEWSWEEK SOUTH DAKOTA MAGAZINE
FAMILY HANDYMAN NUMISMATIST SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
FIELD & STREAM OPRAH MAGAZINE TASTE OF HOME SIMPLE & DELICIOUS
FITNESS OUTDOOR LIFE TIME
FON'S & PORTER'S LOVE OF QUILTING PARENTS US NEWS & WORLD REPORT
FORBES PASQUE PETALS US WEEKLY
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PEOPLE WEEKLY WOMEN'S DAY
HEALTH POPULAR MECHANICS  
     
TEEN
ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY SEVENTEEN SPIN
MAD SLAP  
     
CHILDREN
AMERICAN GIRL DISCOVERY GIRLS PARENTING
BABYBUG FAMILY FUN PUDDLER
BABY TALK KIDS DISCOVER RANGER RICK
BABYBUG LADYBUG SPORTS  ILLUSTRATED KIDS
CHILD NATIONAL  GEOGRAPHIC KIDS WONDER TIME
CRICKET PACK-O-FUN  
     
  NEWSPAPERS  
 ABERDEEN AMERICAN NEWS MITCHELL DAILY REPUBLIC NEW YORK TIMES
SIOUX FALLS ARGUS LEADER DAKOTA LAKOTA JOURNAL RAPID CITY JOURNAL
 PIERRE CAPITAL JOURNAL JOURNAL USA TODAY
HURON DAILY PLAINSMAN INDIAN COUNTRY WALL STREET JOURNAL

 

Volunteering at the Library

Are you interested in books?

Do you have a few hours available each week?

If so, we would welcome you to help us!

Please call Beverly Lewis at 773-7421