Director
Michele Anderson
Email: [email protected]
Interim Director/Assistant
Connor McCarthy
Email: [email protected]
Assistant
Susan Ward
Library Status
Benton Public Library will be open with limited hours and services starting Monday, May 24.
The library will require all patrons ages 5+ to wear masks and will limit the number of patrons to no more than 5.
Computer use and printer services will be available by appointment, and patrons can also print wirelessly with the PaperCut app.
For more information on the current status of library services go to http://www.bentonpubliclibrary.com
Curbside Service hours:
Monday: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM - In-Person Browsing by Appointment
Tuesday: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Curbside Only
Wednesday: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM - In-Person Browsing by Appointment
Thursday: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Curbside Only
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM - In-Person Browsing by Appointment
Sunday: CLOSED
Internet users may browse Benton’s library catalog and the combined catalog collections of member libraries making up the Southwest Library System, a five-county service area consisting of 28 libraries. Library patrons may interlibrary loan items from other libraries in the system. Patrons will be notified by phone when requested items are available to be picked up at the Benton Public Library.
Library Board Members and Board Meetings
Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00 P.M. at Benton Public Library, 48 W. Main Street. The meetings are open to the public.
Benton Library Board members include:
President
Wm, Foltz, Ph.d
Secretary
Sherri Timmerman
Member
Sandra Scanlan
Janice Blaine
Sandye Voight
Lisa Lawrence
Jill Knight
Scott Cruse
Stacy Addie