Welcome to the Library

library at night

Library services are located on the 4th floor of the Devereaux Library. We have print and a multitude of electronic resources available for your research and academic needs.

Library Hours

When classes are in session

Mon. - Thurs.:  7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday:  7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday:  Closed
Sunday: 12:00 noon - 7:00 pm


Hours vary during holidays, breaks & summer sessions



Presentations and Tours

Library staff is available to provide formal presentations or tours to individuals and/or groups. Presentations and tours are tailored to the specific needs of the group or individual. Presentations can be in a classroom, office or meeting space, or via Zoom.
Contact the library at library@sdsmt.edu to schedule a tour or presentation. 

Research Assistance

Library staff are happy to assist library users, demonstrating use of library resources, to help researchers complete their research as efficiently as possible. The library staff is trained to use the most effective research tools and techniques available for various research projects and share this expertise with those needing assistance with their research projects. 

Research staff may be contacted in person, via phone (605) 394-2419, or via email, libref@sdsmt.edu

Contact Us

Contact us by email, phone or in person any time you have questions, need assistance or would like to offer comments or suggestions to improve your library experience.

Email:  library@sdsmt.edu

Phone: (605) 394-2418

Mailing Address:
Devereaux Library
South Dakota Mines
501 East Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD  57701-3994



National craft month

MARCH IS…

National craft Month

try something new!

National Craft Month is an annual celebration 
of creativity and crafting that takes place 
every March. It was created to encourage 
people to explore their creative side, 
try something new, and share their 
crafty creations with others.

 Garden Crafts                    

    Garden crafts 

The perfect do-it-yourself 
guide for outdoor living accessories. 
Learn how to make 30 practical and 
decorative projects for use in 
the garden, courtyard, patio, 
deck, or porch. 
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/garden-crafts-elizabeth-letcavage/14295981

The Blacksmith's Craft   

 blacksmiths craft
Get that metal hot and 
start hammering! Setting 
up your own forge and 
crafting everyday items is                   
easier than you might think. 
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/the-blacksmiths-craft-charles-mcraven/15218147

Crafts by the Sea       

        crafts by the sea

This coastal-themed 
craft book includes 
a variety of projects 
for anyone who wants 
to turn their collections 
into beautiful keepsakes.  
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/crafts-by-the-sea-larissa-costello/12356796

Patchwork Patches      

  patchwork patches
It contains 8 patterns 
for patches.
When you have 
made the basics, 
you can make everything 
from coasters to 
large covers.   
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/patchwork-patches-ginny-mack-crafts/12103593 

Concrete Crafts    

 concrete crafts
Create unique tiles, 
bowls, pavers, 
stepping-stones, 
planters, tabletops, 
birdbaths, and more. 
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/concrete-crafts-alan-wycheck/14310283

Horseshoe Crafts   

 horseshoe crafts
Provides thirty 
welding projects for 
you to try at home, 
whether you are a 
beginning welder 
or a more 
experienced crafter. 
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/horseshoe-crafts-barbie-the-welder/12375355 

Awesome Projects from Unexpected Places          

  awsome projects
Bottle Cap Tables, 
Tree Branch Coat Racks, 
Cigar Box Guitars, 
and Other Cool Ideas.   
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/awesome-projects-from-unexpected-places-various-authors/12374538 

Dude Crafts         

  dude crafts
Whether making 
life easier with 
ingenious hacks or 
providing self-amusement, 
the 50 projects presented 
are sure to get any guy's 
creative wheels turning. 
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/dude-crafts-mike-warren/12239386 

Chinese Kites            

  chinese kites
Learn how to design, 
construct and fly 
Chinese kites 
with this classic 
craft book.  
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/chinese-kites-david-jue/11809363 

Creating Wooden Boxes on the Scroll Saw 

  creating wooden boxes   
This crafting guide 
offers step-by-step 
instructions and patterns 
for 24 unique keepsake 
boxes, made exclusively 
with the scroll saw.  
https://www.hoopladigital.com/ebook/creating-wooden-boxes-on-the-scroll-saw-scroll-saw-woodworking-and-crafts-magazine/13758770



Connect with the Library


Facebook Logo Icon Flickr Logo Icon Instagram3(1)

Search the Devereaux Library Website