Benton Library Opens Five Afternoons a Week on the Edna Beaman School Campus

BENTON — November 2, 2026. The Mono County Free Library’s Benton branch is at 25553 Highway 6, on the Edna Beaman Elementary School campus close to the junction with Highway 120.

When the public can visit

The branch lists Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Unlike a large city library, it does not advertise regular weekend staffed access.

Computers and materials

Mono County lists six general-use internet computers, a children’s educational computer, free Wi-Fi, photocopying and printing, books and a collection of movies. Services and borrowing rules are subject to county library policies.

School-campus access

The library notes separate security restrictions on outside Wi-Fi during school terms. Call the branch at 760-933-2542 before relying on wireless access outside opening hours.

Official sources

Mono County Free Library — Benton Branch.

California58 local reporting. Confirm current program and public-service details before visiting.

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