Weaver Library / Resources / Borrowing Books

Weaver Library

Contact Us

Location: Missouri River Wing (Atrium)

Ph: (406) 771-4398

Library Hours Fall Semester

August 24 – October 16, 2026
October 26 – December 18, 2026

Monday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 12-4 pm*

*Only Open These Sundays

August: 30
September: 13, 20, 27
October: 4, 11
November: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
December: 6, 13

Fall Break: Oct 17-25, 2026

Monday – Friday: 8am to 5pm
Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Library hours subject to change

Holidays & Library Closures

Academic Year 2026-2027

Labor Day – Sept 7, 2026
Veteran’s Day –
Nov 11, 2026
Closing Early 5 pm –
Nov 25, 2026
Thanksgiving – Nov 26-27, 2026
Christmas – Dec 25, 2026
New Year’s –
Jan 1, 2027

Borrowing Books from Weaver Library

Community patrons are able to borrow books from Weaver Library with a valid community borrower library card. Community patrons may borrow up to 5 books at a time with their borrower card.  

Loanable Technology items and models or learning kits are not available to community borrowers.  

  • A community borrower card is required to check out books from Weaver Library.  
  • To apply for a community borrower card, community patrons must present the following in person to a library staff member: 
  • Valid photo identification (unexpired license, state ID, passport) 
  • proof of Montana residency (utility bill, cell phone bill, renter’s agreement, fishing or hunting license) 
  • Applications for a community borrower card must be fully completed, or they will not be accepted.  
  • Community borrower cards are issued for a period of one year but may be renewed. To renew, you must present your photo identification and proof of residency again.  
  • Lost cards should be promptly reported to the library.  
  • A borrower is responsible for all items checked out on their card and will be billed for lost or damaged items. 
  • Community borrower cards are not required for public computer use. 
  • Applicants must be 16 or older. A guardian is required to sign an application for an applicant under the age of 18.