West Shore Community Library
Welcome to the West Shore Community Library
An all volunteer non-profit organization serving the communities of Lakeside, Somers, Rollins, Dayton, Elmo, Proctor, and Big Arm, MT
Library Services & Resources
Library services provided by generous community donations
Free Wifi and Public Use Computers
Patrons and visitors are welcome to use personal laptops.
Parking lot Wifi access is available until midnight.
Copy, Printing, Scanning and Fax
- Black and white copies .25 per page, Color copies .50 per page
- Black and white printing available .25 per page, Color .50 per page
- Color & Black and White scanning available complimentary
- Fax $1 first page, .50 each additional page
Meeting Facilities
WSCL provides space for community meetings free of charge. The facility is available for business meetings by donation. The easiest way to schedule meeting facilities is to call us directly at 406-844-3917.
Staff Picks
Here are the current staff picks. Click the cover to learn more…
West With Giraffes
“Few true friends have I known and two were giraffes…” Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes are going extinct, he finds himself recalling the unforgettable experience he cannot take to his grave. It’s 1938. The Great...
Black Cake
We can’t choose what we inherit. But can we choose who we become?In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett’s death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a black cake, made from a family recipe with a long history, and a voice...
The Frozen River
Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell. Her diary is a record...
Get Involved
WSCL functions as an all-volunteer Library. Without any paid staff, our volunteer librarians are invaluable. Volunteers work Monday through Saturday giving their time, talent, and kindness for the benefit of your community.
Physical Address
7191 US Hwy 93 S
Lakeside, MT 59922
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Mailing Address
PO Box 1094
Lakeside, MT 59922
Library Hours
Monday : 10am - 4pm
Tues– Sat: 10am - 4pm
Sun : Closed
Contact Us
(406) 844-3917
westshorelibrary@gmail.com
