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MAIN BRANCH
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday:
9AM to 8PM
Friday: 9AM to 5PM
Saturday: 10AM to 4PM
Sunday: 12PM to 4PM
Address and Contacts
Telephone:
(541) 523-6419
Toll-Free:
(866) 297-1239
Fax:
(541) 523-9088
2400 Resort Street
Baker City, OR 97814
Baker County Public Library
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News & Headlines - View all News Stories
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Library Corner (Director's Message) - Aug 2010 - August 25, 2010
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HOW ABOUT WE SIMPLIFY LIBRARY CHECK OUT PERIODS, LATE FEES, ETC.?
by Perry Stokes, Library Director
It’s fair to say, I’m a no-nonsense type. In my book, directness, efficiency and pragmatism are not only in the best interest of quality ... [Full Story]
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Improve Reading Skills Workshop, Aug 25, 10am - August 16, 2010
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Learning to read is an exciting time for children and their families. Research shows that the earlier one starts reading to and with a child, the better. Some, however, have neurological challenges that may require special techniques. Find out h... [Full Story]
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Genealogy Night - Baker County Community Night - August 03, 2010
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The library is celebrating its local history and family history resources as part of Community Night Out on Tuesday, Aug 3rd from 5 - 8pm. Join us for an open house where library staff and volunteers will be available to demonstrate our resources an... [Full Story]
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Columbia River “Wild Beauty” Slideshow - July 12, 2010
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Rare historic photographs of the Columbia River Gorge will be featured at free public programs at branches of the Baker County Library District, June 29-31.
Author John Laursen will speak at:
Baker County Public Library in Baker City on Sat... [Full Story]
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Opposing Viewpoints added to database offerings - May 15, 2010
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What is it?
Opposing Viewpoints is a popular database that pulls together background information and pro & con viewpoints about current social issues. With articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and links to websites - all on ... [Full Story]
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Halfway Library to Revise Hours March 15 - February 25, 2010
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In response to community & staff needs, on March 15 2010, the Halfway Library will begin a revised service schedule. The main changes are a closure on Tuesday, and extended hours on Friday.
OPEN
WEDNESDAY 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
THURSDAY... [Full Story]
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Baker County Library wins national award! - January 29, 2010
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Library Journal has announced in its February issue that Baker County Library District in Eastern Oregon has won one of the top finalist prizes for Best Small Library in America 2010. The grand prize went to Glen Carbon Centennial Library, IL. Bak... [Full Story]
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Oregon is Indian Country exhibit has arrived! - October 30, 2009
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Our Reading Room has a wonderful new addition (temporarily). We are delighted to be one of 3 hosting sites in Baker City for the Oregon Is Indian Country traveling exhibit from the Oregon Historical Society. Drop by to see our panel: Federal Indian ... [Full Story]
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Featured Web Links
Baker City Govt
Baker County Govt
Baker Events Calendar
Baker Forecast - Natl Weather Service
Baker History & Genealogy
FactCheck.org
GovTrack
Internet Archive
Internet Public Library
Legal Issues for Older Adults-Oregon
Library2go
LWV-Oregon Voters' Guides
Librarians' Internet Index
National Geographic
NPR - Books
ODOT - TripCheck (Road Conditions)
Open Secrets.org - 2008 Elections Info
Oregon Blue Book - Baker
Oregon Law Help
Oregon State Bar - Legal Help
Oregon Tourism - Eastern
OSLIS - Citation Maker
PBS - Parents Bookfinder
Project Vote Smart
Writers Guild of Eastern Oregon (WGEO)
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