Library Use

All residents of Ellis County are eligible for a library card.

How to Get a Library Card

  1. Visit the library to fill out an application for a library card.
  2. Show proof of address. This can be an I.D., bill, check, piece of mail, etc. that states the applicant’s name and current address.

Services & Programs

  • Computer and Internet
  • Free Wi-fi
  • Copy, Print and Fax
  • laminating 
  • Meeting Room
  • Interlibrary Loans
  • Virtual Library – Overdrive/Libby
  • Microfilm Scanpro
  • Ancestry
  • Book club – meet on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM
  • 1,000 books before kindergarten 
  • LEGO Club – last Thursday of each month, from 4 -5
  • Kids Story Hour – 3rd Wednesday of every month from 4:00 – 5:00pm starting September – 15th, (following the school schedule, no school, no Story Hour.)

Shattuck Book Club Reading List for 2021

  • June. 6 – The Bogside Boys by Eoin Dempsey
  • Aug. 3 – Nomadland by Jessica Bruder
  • Sep. 7 – Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
  • Oct. 5 – Ellen Foster by Kay Gibbons
  • Nov. 2 – Olive Ketteridge by Elizabeth Strout
  • Dec. 7 – The Monuments Men by Robert M Edsel