All Library Services

 

Apple Computers
Library offers one or more Apple computers for public use. Time limits may apply.
6% of MAIN Libraries offer Apple Computers.
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.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Artwork.
Board Games
Library offers board games and/or puzzles for check-out and use outside the library. Please keep track of all game pieces.
26% of MAIN Libraries offer Board Games.
Book Sale
Library offers books and other donated and former library items for sale on an ongoing or periodic basis.
45% of MAIN Libraries offer Book Sale.
Café
Library offers coffee or tea for purchase. Some libraries limit consumption to designated areas.
4% of MAIN Libraries offer Café.
Charging Station
Library offers a dedicated charging station for electronic devices like cell phones, tablets, and laptops.
36% of MAIN Libraries offer Charging Station.
Comtex Kit
Library offers use of assistive Comtex kit.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Comtex Kit.
Contactless
Library offers a method for picking up materials without encountering physically encountering a staff member. Contact the library for details.
58% of MAIN Libraries offer Contactless.
Copying (B&W)
Library offers black & white copying services. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
85% 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.
64% of MAIN Libraries offer Copying (Color).
Credit Card
Library accepts credit cards as a method of payment
26% of MAIN Libraries offer Credit Card.
Curbside Pickup
Library offers a method of curbside pickup that does not require leaving one's vehicle. Contact the library for details.
60% of MAIN Libraries offer Curbside Pickup.
Dinosaur Bones
Library is in possession of a prehistoric fossil. Come find it!
2% of MAIN Libraries offer Dinosaur Bones.
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.
26% 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.
19% 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.
8% of MAIN Libraries offer Donate Music.
Faxing (Global)
Library offers fax services to most countries of the world. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
17% of MAIN Libraries offer Faxing (Global).
Faxing (Local)
Library offers fax services to the United States and perhaps Canada. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
49% of MAIN Libraries offer Faxing (Local).
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?
9% of MAIN Libraries offer Gaming Consoles.
Green Screen
Library offers use of a green screen for public use.
8% of MAIN Libraries offer Green Screen.
Instruments
Library offers musical instruments for check-out and use outside the library. Deposits may be required.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Instruments.
Kurzweil Reader
Library offers use of assistive Kurzweil Reader.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Kurzweil Reader.
Lamination
Library offers lamination services. Most libraries charge per page or by surface area. Contact the library to obtain rates.
2% of MAIN Libraries offer Lamination.
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.
23% of MAIN Libraries offer Laptops.
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.
23% of MAIN Libraries offer Library of Things.
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.
6% of MAIN Libraries offer Makerspace.
Meeting Space
Library offers one or more meeting spaces that hold at least 6 people. Contact the library for details and reservations.
40% of MAIN Libraries offer Meeting Space.
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.
4% 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.
6% of MAIN Libraries offer Microfilm.
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.
51% of MAIN Libraries offer Mobile Printing.
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.
45% of MAIN Libraries offer Museum Passes.
Notary Public
Library offers notary public services on an ongoing or periodic basis. Contact the library for details.
23% of MAIN Libraries offer Notary Public.
PC Computers
Library offers one or more PC computers for public use. Time limits may apply.
91% of MAIN Libraries offer PC Computers.
PC Gaming
Library offers one or more computers exclusively for gaming purposes. Ready to set a new high score?
9% of MAIN Libraries offer PC Gaming.
Passport Signup
Library offers US passport application and renewal services. Contact the library to schedule an appointment.
2% of MAIN Libraries offer Passport Signup.
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.
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.
9% of MAIN Libraries offer Polling Place.
Portable CD Player
Library offers one or more portable CD players for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
6% of MAIN Libraries offer Portable CD Player.
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.
34% of MAIN Libraries offer Print from Home.
Printing (B&W)
Library offers black & white printing from public computers. Most libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
87% 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.
81% of MAIN Libraries offer Printing (Color).
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.
21% of MAIN Libraries offer Projector.
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.
STEM Kits
Library offers one or more STEM kits for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
4% of MAIN Libraries offer STEM Kits.
Scanning Docs
Library offers scanning services. Some libraries charge per page. Contact the library to obtain rates.
66% of MAIN Libraries offer Scanning Docs.
Seed Bank
Library operates a seed bank and exchange program. Contact the library for details.
13% of MAIN Libraries offer Seed Bank.
Self-Check
Library maintains one or more kiosks which allows all card holders to check-out library materials to one's self.
28% 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.
11% of MAIN Libraries offer Self-Check App.
Stamps for Sale
Library sells US Postal Service stamps at the current prevailing rates.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Stamps for Sale.
Study Space
Library operates one or more study spaces that are limited to 1-5 people each. Contact the library for details and reservations.
38% of MAIN Libraries offer Study Space.
TTY Units
Library offers use of one or more TTY units.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer TTY Units.
Tablets
Library offers one or more tablet devices for public use and/or check-out for use outside the library.
8% of MAIN Libraries offer Tablets.
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.
9% of MAIN Libraries offer Tax Prep Help.
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.
34% of MAIN Libraries offer Tech Help.
Text Enlarger
Library offers use of one or more assistive text enlarger devices.
11% of MAIN Libraries offer Text Enlarger.
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.
8% of MAIN Libraries offer Training Classes.
Turntables
Library offers use of a turntable to play vinyl.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Turntables.
Typewriters
Library offers use of a typewriter.
9% of MAIN Libraries offer Typewriters.
VR
Library offers use of VR, AR, MR, and/or XR technology. Do you know kung fu yet?
0% of MAIN Libraries offer VR.
Vending Machines
Library offers use of one or more vending machines inside the building. Some libraries limit consumption to designated areas.
2% of MAIN Libraries offer Vending Machines.
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?
34% of MAIN Libraries offer Video Games.
Videoconf.
Library offers use videoconferencing technology in one or more dedicated rooms. Contact the library for details.
0% of MAIN Libraries offer Videoconf..
WiFi
Library offers wireless internet for most any device free of charge without time limits.
98% of MAIN Libraries offer WiFi.
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.
26% of MAIN Libraries offer WiFi Hotspots.
Word Processing
Library offers word processing software on its public-use computers. Software ranges from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.
51% of MAIN Libraries offer Word Processing.
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.