Molstead Library serves the research needs of NIC's students and faculty.
As the only academic library in North Idaho, the library also extends access to college-level materials to residents of Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone counties. North Idaho College's Molstead Library serves the research needs of NIC's students and faculty. As the only academic library in North Idaho the library also extends access to college-level materials to residents 18 years and older of Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone counties.
06/08/2026
We're back open for Summer! Molstead Library will be open weekdays from Monday, June 8th through Friday, July 31st for summer session. Don't forget to stop by on Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon for popcorn!
We will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.
06/05/2026
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Author's history book added to NIC library A local author has had her work immortalized at the North Idaho College library.
05/19/2026
Molstead Library will be closed from Friday, May 15th thru Sunday, June 7th for intersession. We'll see you on June 8th for the start of Summer Session!
05/07/2026
Thank you to everyone who attended our Finals Night at the Library last week on April 29th! Students were able to get study help for finals while enjoying a summer-barbeque style dinner and winning amazing prizes. Our final head count was 141 attendees!
We want to thank the NIC Foundation for their support that makes this event possible. We wish everyone good luck on their finals and a safe and fun summer!
05/04/2026
From your Library crew…May the 4th be with you.
04/29/2026
Night at the Library is TODAY! Come by the library from 3:00pm to 6:30pm to get study help from trio, math, writing, and science tutors, enjoy a free summer cookout dinner, and enter to win great prizes - $200 Silverwood Gift Card or a Paddleboard! 🤩🥳😎
04/28/2026
Finals are more fun with snacks! The library will be providing FREE coffee, tea, crackers, trail mix, and popcorn during the first week of finals. Stop by the first floor of the library for some tasty snacks and a good study spot!
04/28/2026
Need some extra spending money as we head into summer? Come to the library tomorrow from 3:00pm to 6:30pm for the chance to win one of six $50 Amazon gift cards! You’ll also have the chance to win an amazing gift bag from our marketing department! 🤩🥳
04/27/2026
Night at the Library is only two days away! Don’t miss out on the chance to win one of our two summer-themed grand prizes: A $200 Silverwood gift card and an inflatable paddle board! Each prize comes with two beach towels and a bottle of sunscreen. Event runs from 3:00pm to 6:30pm 🤩🥳
| Monday | 7:30am - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am - 7pm |
| Friday | 7:30am - 2:30pm |
| Sunday | 12:30pm - 6pm |