In Dorotea's joint public and school library you can borrow books, magazines, films and audio books. Free Wi-Fi and computers allow you to search for information on the Internet. The library has a Sami collection with literature and other media in most Sami languages. You can also play Sami board games here. In the local collection you can find literature and other material from Dorotea and the surrounding area, as well as from Västerbotten in general. The local author Helmer Grundström has a room dedicated to him, where his private book collection can be viewed.