Ida Public Library

The Ida Public Library, located at 320 North State Street in Belvidere, Illinois, is a public library serving the community. It offers a wide range of services including public computer access, digital e-books and audiobooks, various database resources, and a local history collection with research assistance. The library also provides community programming such as classes, workshops, story hours, and book discussion groups. Additionally, it features a community garden and offers meeting space for rent. The library was named in memory of Ida Fuller Hovey, with its establishment supported by a Carnegie library grant. It houses approximately 80,000 volumes in English and Spanish.