Thompson-Hickman
Madison County Library
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Mondays: 10am - 7:30pm
Tuesdays - Fridays: 10am - 5:30pm
Saturdays: 10am - 2pm
217 Idaho St * PO Box 128 * 406-843-5346 * Fax 406-843-5347 * thlibrary@madisoncountymt.gov
Virginia City, Montana
Library Staff
Christina Koch, Library Director
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Born in Farmington, New Mexico, Christina grew up in Littleton, Colorado. She received a certification in Early Childhood Education and worked as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher for eight years. She also received a BFA in Musical Theater Performance from the Metropolitan State University of Denver and a Master's in Library and Information Science from the University of Alabama. She and her husband have owned the Virginia City Players theater company since 2012 and she has worked at the library in Virginia City since 2010. She absolutely adores being in charge of the children's programming.
Jane Bacon, Library Clerk & Archivist
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Born in Minnesota, Jane lived in many states, but spent most of her adult life in Portland, Oregon. She relocated to Virginia City, with her husband David, who introduced her to Virginia City in the ‘90s, and became a permanent resident in 2013. She has worked as the Library Clerk since 2016, and in 2018 she also started working for the Finance and County Commissioner’s offices. Her favorite past-times include bird feeding, watching wild birds, and shooting turkeys with a water gun. She also loves old movies, good restaurants and butter.
Liz Mannarino, Library Clerk
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Meet your new Library Clerk, Liz Mannarino! You might recognize her from her work as a reporter for The Madisonian. With a strong background in customer service, research, and tech skills, she is excited to meet and assist everyone with anything they might need help with at the library. Liz currently resides in Ennis and enjoys cuddling her pudgy cat, Oliver, reading science fiction, and eating cheese.
Library Board of Trustees
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Chair: Sandy Bailey - Harrison/Pony Representative
Carter Beck - Ennis/Madison Valley Representative
Jamie Barta - Virginia City Representative
Melissa Rowberry - Alder/Sheridan Representative
Marilyn Ross - Twin Bridges Representative
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County Commissioner Library Liaison - Ron Nye