Welcome!

You can now download e-books and audiobooks. Call the library if you need assistance. Click on the icon to the right to get started!

Search for articles using Gale Reference Library. Click on the icon to get started.

Lake View Public Library is pleased to offer free wireless access, "WiFi", for public use.

Card Catalog: To search the catalog, click on the icon.			Brainfues provides online career & academic oriented courses as well as practice tests. Click icon to log in.		Transparent Language is a personal language-learning system that uses a multi-format process for learning foreign languages. Click on the icon to set up your account today!

Welcome to the Lake View Public Library website. We are located in the same town as beautiful Black Hawk Lake. This lake is the southern most natural glacial lake in North America. Be sure and check out the various services available.

Our latest completed puzzle by our "puzzle gang"! There is one being worked on almost daily for all our puzzle fans that can be found in the "youth nook" area of the library.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Phone 712-657-2310      Fax 712-665-4410      e-mail lvl@netins.net 

We now have a Facebook site.  Check it out for updates as well

We invite you to look at the tabs at the top of the website for more information about our facilities, programs, and other useful tools.

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 SPECIAL LIBRARY NOTICE  05-08-2021

A  new website will be functioning by the end of May 2021.  All libraries in the state have had to convert to a new web system and the Lake View's library is currently making the needed changes. Be looking forward to the new website. It can be accessed the same way as before: lakeview.lib.ia.us.

SOMETHING NEW FOR KIDS!

Pre-school - elementary age children may now receive monthly take home kits provided by the Sac County Conservation Department.  The mAY kits are now  available and focus on DUCKS . Special kits will also be provided as part of the 2021 Summer Reading events. Participants may call to be sure and get a kit or come on in during regular library hours. If more kits are needed we are able to request more. This is a special free service provided by the SCCD and we thank them for it.

Changes:  Keurig coffee service now available at this time. The Early Literacy Station is now available for young children.

MONTHLY BOOK CLUBS HAVE RESUMED!

NON-FICTION BOOK Club - 3rd Wednesday each month at 10:a.m. May selection is 30 Seconds Over Tokyo by Captain Ted Lawson.  Books selected for June through October 2021 can be seen in the "Book Club Information" section

REGULAR BOOK CLUB - 3RD Thursday each month at 10: a.m..  May selection is Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain.

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

1.The next monthly window display will be presented on  Monday, June 7, 2021 at 10.00 a.m.  A new collection  of Danish plates belonging to Phyllis Kelley are now on display through April and May.

2. RICK EUGENE, THE MAGIC MAN AND HIS BALLOONS!  MONDAY, MAY 3 AT 4:00. TREATS FOR ALL STUDENTS

 IN ATTENDANCE!

3. ABSOLUTE SCIENCE - FIRE & ICE, Monday, June 7 at 3:00 p.m.

DID YOU KNOW?

This library has over 1,500 dvds for patron checkouts? A 2019 inventory just completed!  Come browse through the many available in the following designated locations:

Family Friendly, Adult, Musicals, Westerns, Classics, Non-Fiction & cartoons.

"KEURIG Coffee Maker"

Our patrons  have a choice of a variety of coffees or tea, hot cider and even hot chocolate during all open library hours.

LAUGH LINE: All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism!"

LIBRARY HOURS
Mon. & Wed. 10-12; 1-7 p.m.

 Tues - Friday 1-7 p.m.

Sat. 10:00a.m.-3:00 p.m. 

HOLIDAY CLOSINGS

New Years Memorial Day 4th of July Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas

The AWE computer for young children	Balloon fun with Rick Eugene		The new board book tower.