All Library Services

 

WiFi
Library offers wireless internet for most any device free of charge without time limits.
99% of MAIN Libraries offer WiFi.
Curbside Pickup
Library offers a method of curbside pickup that does not require leaving one's vehicle. Contact the library for details.
48% of MAIN Libraries offer Curbside Pickup.
Contactless
Library offers a method for picking up materials without encountering physically encountering a staff member. Contact the library for details.
52% of MAIN Libraries offer Contactless.
PC Computers
Library offers one or more PC computers for public use. Time limits may apply.
91% of MAIN Libraries offer PC Computers.
Printing (B&W)
Library offers black & white printing from public computers. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
90% of MAIN Libraries offer Printing (B&W).
Printing (Color)
Library offers color printing from public computers. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
85% of MAIN Libraries offer Printing (Color).
Faxing (Local)
Library offers fax services to the United States and perhaps Canada. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
48% of MAIN Libraries offer Faxing (Local).
Faxing (Global)
Library offers fax services to most countries of the world. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
15% of MAIN Libraries offer Faxing (Global).
Copying (B&W)
Library offers black & white copying services. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
88% of MAIN Libraries offer Copying (B&W).
Copying (Color)
Library offers color copying services. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
73% of MAIN Libraries offer Copying (Color).
Apple Computers
Library offers one or more Apple computers for public use. Time limits may apply.
6% of MAIN Libraries offer Apple Computers.
Mobile Printing
Library offers printing services from mobile devices. Most libraries charge per page, often with different rates for black & white vs. color. Contact the library for rates and other details.
61% of MAIN Libraries offer Mobile Printing.
Print from Home
Library offers ability to print documents from home and pickup at the library. Most libraries charge per page, often with different rates for black & white vs. color. Contact the library for rates and other details.
46% of MAIN Libraries offer Print from Home.
Meeting Space
Library offers one or more meeting spaces that hold at least 6 people. Contact the library for details and reservations.
48% of MAIN Libraries offer Meeting Space.
Study Space
Library operates one or more study spaces that are limited to 1-5 people each. Contact the library for details and reservations.
45% of MAIN Libraries offer Study Space.
WiFi Hotspots
Library offers one or more wireless internet hotspots for check-out and use outside the library. Usage is often limited to local residents. Contact the library for details.
42% of MAIN Libraries offer WiFi Hotspots.
Museum Passes
Library offers use of passes to museums and other sites such as the Morris Museum. Usage is often limited to local residents. Contact the library for details.
51% of MAIN Libraries offer Museum Passes.
Credit Card
Library accepts credit cards as a method of payment
27% of MAIN Libraries offer Credit Card.
Laptops
Library offers one or more laptops for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library. Laptops can be of the PC or Chromebook variety.
25% of MAIN Libraries offer Laptops.
Tablets
Library offers one or more tablet devices for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
7% of MAIN Libraries offer Tablets.
eReaders
Library offers one or more eReaders for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer eReaders.
Word Processing
Library offers word processing software on its public-use computers. Software ranges from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.
61% of MAIN Libraries offer Word Processing.
Training Classes
Library offers classes on how to learn more about technology and other subjects on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library for offering details.
10% of MAIN Libraries offer Training Classes.
Projector
Library offers use of a projector in meeting rooms, and potentially for check-out and use outside the library. Contact the library for details.
24% of MAIN Libraries offer Projector.
Videoconf.
Library offers use videoconferencing technology in one or more dedicated rooms. Contact the library for details.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Videoconf..
Tech Help
Library offers "drop-in" technical support for many kind of hardware. Contact the library to learn what staff can help you with or schedule an appointment.
40% of MAIN Libraries offer Tech Help.
Self-Check
Library maintains one or more kiosks which allows all card holders to check-out library materials to one's self.
42% of MAIN Libraries offer Self-Check.
Self-Check App
Download the library's mobile app to use one's phone to check-out library materials to one's self.
16% of MAIN Libraries offer Self-Check App.
Scanning Docs
Library offers scanning services. Some libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
72% of MAIN Libraries offer Scanning Docs.
Notary Public
Library offers notary public services on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library for details.
24% of MAIN Libraries offer Notary Public.
Passport Signup
Library offers US passport application and renewal services. Contact the library to schedule an appointment.
3% of MAIN Libraries offer Passport Signup.
Tax Prep Help
Library coordinates income tax preparation assistance with organizations like AARP. Library staff do not provide direct assistance but manage appointment schedule. Contact the library for details.
12% of MAIN Libraries offer Tax Prep Help.
Book Sale
Library offers books and other donated and former library items for sale on an ongoing or periodic basis.
49% of MAIN Libraries offer Book Sale.
Donate Books
Library accepts donations of gently used books on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library to learn if there are restrictions on what will be accepted.
34% of MAIN Libraries offer Donate Books.
Donate Movies
Library accepts donations of gently used movies on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library to learn if there are restrictions on what will be accepted.
27% of MAIN Libraries offer Donate Movies.
Donate Music
Library accepts donations of gently used music media on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library to learn if there are restrictions on what will be accepted.
18% of MAIN Libraries offer Donate Music.
Makerspace
Library offers a number of hands-on Do-It-Yourself technology for public use. "Technology" ranges from 3D printers to sewing machines. Contact the library for details.
10% of MAIN Libraries offer Makerspace.
Video Games
Library offers video games in one or more formats for check-out and use outside the library. Ready to set a new high score?
45% of MAIN Libraries offer Video Games.
Gaming Consoles
Library offers one or more video game consoles for public use and/or check-out for use outside library. Ready to set a new high score?
10% of MAIN Libraries offer Gaming Consoles.
PC Gaming
Library offers one or more computers exclusively for gaming purposes. Ready to set a new high score?
7% of MAIN Libraries offer PC Gaming.
VR
Library offers use of VR, AR, MR, and/or XR technology. Do you know kung fu yet?
0% of MAIN Libraries offer VR.
Green Screen
Library offers use of a green screen for public use.
9% of MAIN Libraries offer Green Screen.
TTY Units
Library offers use of one or more TTY units.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer TTY Units.
Comtex Kit
Library offers use of assistive Comtex kit.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Comtex Kit.
Kurzweil Reader
Library offers use of assistive Kurzweil Reader.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Kurzweil Reader.
Text Enlarger
Library offers use of one or more assistive text enlarger devices.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Text Enlarger.
Charging Station
Library offers a dedicated charging station for electronic devices like cell phones, tablets, and laptops.
46% of MAIN Libraries offer Charging Station.
Library of Things
Library offers a number of nontraditional odds and ends for check-out and use outside the library such as baking pans, hand tools, or telescopes. Contact the library for details.
25% of MAIN Libraries offer Library of Things.
Lamination
Library offers lamination services. Most libraries charge per page or by surface area. Contact the library to obtain rates.
4% of MAIN Libraries offer Lamination.
Board Games
Library offers board games and/or puzzles for check-out and use outside the library. Please keep track of all game pieces.
30% of MAIN Libraries offer Board Games.
Microfiche
Library is in possession of microfiche and a working microfiche reader. Contact the library to discover what kinds of content are available and to schedule an appointment to use it.
3% of MAIN Libraries offer Microfiche.
Microfilm
Library is in possession of microfilm and a working microfilm reader. Contact the library to discover what kinds of content are available and to schedule an appointment to use it.
7% of MAIN Libraries offer Microfilm.
Portable CD Player
Library offers one or more portable CD players for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
4% of MAIN Libraries offer Portable CD Player.
Piano
Library offers use of a piano, usually as part of a meeting room rental. Contact the library for details.
4% of MAIN Libraries offer Piano.
Stamps for Sale
Library sells US Postal Service stamps at the current prevailing rates.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Stamps for Sale.
STEM Kits
Library offers one or more STEM kits for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
10% of MAIN Libraries offer STEM Kits.
Turntables
Library offers use of a turntable to play vinyl.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Turntables.
Seed Bank
Library operates a seed bank and exchange program. Contact the library for details.
15% of MAIN Libraries offer Seed Bank.
Café
Library offers coffee or tea for purchase. Some libraries limit consumption to designated areas.
3% of MAIN Libraries offer Café.
Vending Machines
Library offers use of one or more vending machines inside the building. Some libraries limit consumption to designated areas.
3% of MAIN Libraries offer Vending Machines.
Recording Studio
Library has created a room dedicated to recording audio and/or video. Contact the library for specific details about what hardware is available.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Recording Studio.
Polling Place
Library often functions as a polling place during general, primary, special, and/or school board elections. Contact the library for exact hours of operation.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Polling Place.
Typewriters
Library offers use of a typewriter.
7% of MAIN Libraries offer Typewriters.
Artwork
Library offers one or more pieces of artwork for check-out to decorate one's home or place of work. Deposits may be required.
10% of MAIN Libraries offer Artwork.
Instruments
Library offers musical instruments for check-out and use outside the library. Deposits may be required.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Instruments.
Dinosaur Bones
Library is in possession of a prehistoric fossil. Come find it!
3% of MAIN Libraries offer Dinosaur Bones.