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Welcome to the Bettendorf Library.

Library Events & Programs

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Your Quad Cities Library

The Bettendorf Public Library is your premiere destination in the Quad Cities for lifelong learning. As a trusted information center, we are committed to providing equal access to a free, high-quality collection of resources, events, and services, all within a welcoming environment.  

We offer individual and group study spaces, a vast selection of online learning tools, and access to Wi-Fi and computers, complete with affordable library printing. Whether seeking your next great read, community resources, or fun events to connect with others, the Bettendorf Library has something for you.

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Library Resources and Information Center

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FAQ

What are the Bettendorf Library hours today?The library is open 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1-4 p.m. on Sunday September-May.
Can I print documents, photos, or shipping labels at the library?Yes, you can! Wireless printing is available in both black and white and color. Bettendorf Public Library cardholders receive 50 cents free printing daily.
Can I reserve a study space?The library offers 10 study rooms for one to two people on a first-come, first-serve basis. Two larger conference rooms are reservable two business days in advance either in person or over the phone at 563-344-4175. The RDA conference room holds up to eight people, and the SCRA conference room holds up to four people.
How can I connect with the library for community outreach?The library loves bringing our materials and services to you! If you would like to invite the library to an event or schedule a library tour, please fill out our Community Outreach Request form on our library outreach page.
Are there any open Bettendorf Library jobs?The Bettendorf Public Library is a department of the City of Bettendorf. All current job openings can be found on the City of Bettendorf's job opportunities page.
Can I bring food and drink into the library?Non-alcoholic beverages and small snacks (no hot food) are permitted in designated areas within the library. Individuals are expected to maintain a clean environment by wiping up any crumbs, cleaning spills, and discarding any trash into the appropriate receptacles.

Bettendorf Library Hours

Library:

Mon–Thu: 9am–8pm
Fri–Sat: 9am–5:30pm
Sun: 1pm–4pm (Sept–May)

Creation Space Open Hours:*

Mon–Tue: 2pm–8pm
Wed: 9:30am–12:30pm
 5pm–8pm
Thu: 2pm–5pm

*Availability may vary. Visit event page to see current hours.

Drive Up:

Mon–Thu: 10am–6pm
Fri–Sat: 10am–5pm
No drive-up Sunday

Bookshop:

Mon–Thu: 10am–4pm
Sat: 11am–3pm
Not open Friday or Sunday

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