Provides a collection of books, information, public computers, and WiFi. Offers special programs and activities for all ages, including:

• Reference services for job seekers and students
• Free online resources including research databases for all ages and practice DMV tests
• Online Tutoring program.
  • Offers free "live" homework help for elementary, middle and high school students.
• Adult online learning program
• Story Time for preschoolers
• R.E.A.D. program.
  • Helps children improve reading and communication skills by reading to certified therapy animals.
• Early digital literacy stations
• Children's activities
• Teen activities
• Teen Advisory Board
• Friends bookstore (inside the library)
• Family movies and independent films
• Concerts
• Free computer classes
• Assistance with genealogy (family history) research
• "Create It!" makerspace for all ages.
  • Includes crafting equipment, 3D printers, and virtual and augmented reality stations.
• Community meeting room.

Offers a variety of items for check out, including:

• Blood pressure monitor
• Board games
• California State Park Pass and Hiking Backpack Kit
• DIY Home Energy Saving Toolkits.

Find more Special Items on their website.

Adult Literacy Center offers:

• One-on-one tutoring program
  • Includes GED test instruction, computer literacy, and basic skills achievement
• Ongoing financial literacy class
• Citizenship test instruction
• ESL courses.

Veterans Resource Center is for all who have served in the Armed Forces. Offers:

• Volunteers to assist with finding resources every Tuesday 10am-12noon in the main lobby
• Veterans Resource book
  • Includes information about education, employment, housing, business, taxes and more
• List of over 100 retailers and restaurants in Shasta County providing veteran discounts.