Colby Community Library

Hours
Mon. 9 am - 5 pm
Tue. Noon - 7 pm
Wed. 9 am - 5 pm
Thurs. Noon - 7 pm
Fri. 9 am - 5 pm
Sat. *9 am - Noon
*Open June - Aug
Sat. Closed Sept. - May
Sun. Closed

Colby Community Library

Hours
Mon. 9 am – 5 pm
Tue. Noon – 7 pm
Wed. 9 am – 5 pm
Thurs. Noon – 7 pm
Fri. 9 am – 5 pm
Sat. *9 am – Noon
        *Open June – Aug
Sun. Closed

Welcome to the CCL!

Free Tech Class! April 8 & May 13 (2nd Tuesday) at 2 p.m.

Get your questions answered! Bring your cell phone, tablet or laptop (or use one of our laptops). Class is free but please register by calling (715) 223-2000. Class taught by Todd Meyer, from Chippewa Valley Technical College, Neillsville.

Covid Vaccine Clinic!

65+ Covid Vaccine Clinic at CCL Wednesday, April 23
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Suicide Prevention Training

Join us for suicide prevention training offered at CCL Tuesday, April 1 at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Light refreshments available 30 minutes prior to event.

Maddie Month!

Stop by the library and pick up your kits to complete for Maddie Month. Projects are for the children at Marshfield Medical Center. The kits include pre-cut material and instructions. Completed items are due back at the library by Monday, March 31 at 5 p.m.

Winning O’ The Green!

Check out and earn a slip to guess the amount of money in the jar! The closest guess, without going over, WIN$ the JAR of $$$! Winner announced April 1, 2025.

CCL Friends Annual Meeting

CCL Friends Meeting Monday, March 24. Tropical refreshments at 5:45 p.m. – Meeting is at 6 p.m. – Stay for the speaker at 7 p.m. Marcy West on her book on Protecting the Driftless – How the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Came to Be

CCL 2025 Movie Challenge

Check out your movies from the Colby Community Library and get started on your winning 2025 Occupational Poker hand TODAY!

Use Online Resources

Resources included with your library card…

Meet Libby: Digital Library App

Download ebooks and audiobookos from the Wisconsin Digital Library to your smart devices free with your library card. 

Ancestry Library Edition

Start searching billions of records and discover your family’s story. Use this resource in the library with a personal device or public computer.

NoveList Plus

A reader’s advisory database recommendations, author biographies, articles and lists for fiction and nonfiction books.

Get Better Internet

Help Wisconsin get better internet. 3 clicks. No questions. It’s that easy. Test your home internet.

Meet Libby: Digital Library App

Download ebooks and audiobookos from the Wisconsin Digital Library to your smart devices free with your library card. 

Ancestry Library Edition

Start searching billions of records and discover your family’s story. Use this resource in the library with a personal device or public computer.

NoveList plus

NoveList Plus

A reader’s advisory database recommendations, author biographies, articles and lists for fiction and nonfiction books.
Internet Speed Test.

Get Better Internet

Help Wisconsin get better internet. 3 clicks. No questions. It’s that easy. Test your home internet.

Colby High School Yearbook Collection

Looking for an old friend or a picture from your highschool days?

The CLL has digitized yearbooks from 1923 through 2020. Follow the link to explore or give us a call if you’d like to donate a year to help us complete our collection.

Libraries Are for Everyone

2023 annual report data.

Library Usage

9,983 Visits

3,113 Volunteer hrs

7,137 Used public computers & wifi

 

 

Library Takeout!

62,911 physical items & 3,962 digital items checked out by 1,930 Colby Community Library patrons!

Programs & Activities

15,871 Attended Programs