Library Addition 2024

Construction and Renovations at Kuna Library

Check back often for photos and updates on the progress!

Changes effective Monday,

Regular library hours resume on Monday, December 9, 2024

We are excited to announce the library is expanding and remodeling!
The project includes adding study rooms, multi-use rooms, office spaces, painting, and new flooring!

During the project, the library and some library services will undergo changes.

TIMELINE
August 2024-Early 2025

Regular library hours resume on 12/9/2024

Library hours
Monday, 9:30 am to 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 9:30 am to 8:00 pm
Wednesday, 9:30 am to 8:00 pm
Thursday, 9:30 am to 8:00 pm
Friday, 9:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday, 10:30 am to 3:00 pm
Sunday, Closed

PARKING
Parking will be limited, especially during busy times.

ENTRANCE
Enter and exit through the north doors.

RETURNS
Items may be returned inside the library during business hours or in our dropbox on the north side of the building by the shed.

ROOM USE
There are no rooms available for use at this time.

PATRON COMPUTERS
We have a limited number of computers available for patron use.

PRINTING/FAXING
Printing and faxing services are not available at this time.

NOISE AND DUST
Not in the pop-up. 🙂

THANK YOU!
We know everyone will experience inconvenience during the construction. These inconveniences will allow us to expand our services and update the existing building. Thank you in advance for your patience and support.

November 2024

Things are moving along great with the addition and renovations!

Enjoy the pictures of the demolition, construction, shifting of items during the painting and flooring process, and the arrival of the pop-up library!

Kuna Library building with stucco on new addition

Hallway of new addition, new doors installed

Programs room after new carpet and paint

Programs room being used as storage area, including toilets

Womens restroom with old flooring and bottom row of tile demolished

Womens Restroom with Floor and Bottom Row of Tile Demolished

Circulation area after new paint and carpet

Children's Room with empty shelves in preparation for painting

Backroom with old flooring removed and preparation for new flooring started

Empty book carts being loaded in a truck

Adult section with new carpet and paint with shelves and books back in place

Adult section with new carpet and paint with shelves and books back in place, closer view

Library Main Entry during flooring installation

Study rooms, multi-use room and entry to new addition with drywall

Young Adult and Teen Area during carpet installation

Programs room full of items used in other areas of the library

Kuna Library main entryway framed walls and insulation

Kuna Library study rooms with framed walls and insulation

Kuna Library main entryway with tile floor demolition underway

Kuna Library main entryway with tile floor removed

Sidewalk formed with concrete truck ready to pour.

Kuna Library pop-up library trailer delivery

October 2024

Framing the walls continues.
The roof trusses were installed on Thursday, October 17. The roof was added and covered, and the framing of the new rooms continued.
Demolition and framing for a new cataloging area was done.

August – September 2024

The construction fence was installed on August 22, 2024, and demolition began the following week.

Landscaping was removed, and stucco remediation began.

Foundation preparation began, the foundation was poured, and more ground preparation was done.

Then, demolition of the former offices began, along with removal of the large windows in the entryway. Once the windows were removed, the framing for the new entryway wall was completed.