Library
A wealth of information awaits you at the Base Library. Our collection includes books for all ages, DVDs, CD-ROMs, magazines, audio books on tape, CD, and MP3, music on CD, CLEP and DANTES study materials, new releases and special collections.
All military members and their families, military retirees and their family members, DOD civilians and their family members, DOD contractor personnel working at Fairchild, and on-base students are eligible for library accounts. If you are under 18, your parent or guardian must provide identification and sign the application.
Some of the services offered by the library:
Wireless internet access
Computers with internet access & CAC readers
Scanners, color and b&w laser printers
Children's computers with games
Coin-operated copy machine
Microfiche reader/printer
Send/receive faxes (some restrictions apply)
Periodical & e-book databases to support scholarly research
Meeting rooms and study carrels
Typewriter
Story time:Wednesdays at 10 a.m. Weekly story time with new theme and craft each week.
Varied programs: offered year-round for adults, teens, and children
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Note: The Library will be closed on Labor Day Sep. 6.
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Summer Reading Program
“Voyage to Book Island”
Jun. 1 - Aug. 31. Pick up a reading log at the Library to record the titles of the books you read for this summer’s incentive program.
Children’s Program: 11 years and under
* Get Creative event Jun. 29 from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. We’ll be making paper aquariums.
* Jul. 20
from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. We’ll be making whales out of styrofoam cups and going on a treasure hunt.
* Carnival Aug. 17 from 10 - 11:30 a.m. with games, prizes, crafts and treats on the Library patio!
Teen Program: 12 - 18 years
* For every log filled out, receive an entry in the grand prize drawing for an AAFES gift card.
Adult Program: Over 18 years
* Pick up an entry form with space for a book review for each qualifying book you check out. Return it for a chance to win an AAFES gift card.
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Chocolate for the Spouse's Soul
* Sep. 21
* 1 - 2:30 p.m. at the Library
Join us for chocolate, coffee, crafts and conversation. Sample some treats. Chat about your favorite books, military life, or whatever else might be on your mind. Work on a fun and simple craft project. No one available to watch the kids? No, problem, we’ll have a crafty activity to keep them occupied as well. For more information contact the Library at 247-5556.
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Specialized Tutors
are available at www.tutor.com/airforce for K - 12,
college and even adults. Come to the Library and register for your FREE individualized account. You can get homework help, test-prep
and even paper review 24/7 from a live, certified individual! Don’t
miss out on this great FREE opportunity. Contact the Library at 247-5556
for details.
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Upcoming Events
Not-So-Scary Haloween Party
Oct. 28 at the Library
