Girard Public Library

Girard Public Library

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Complete Services

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Complete Services

The Girard Public Library has over 35,000 books, videos, DVDs, audio books, CD music, computer software/games, and 95 magazines available for checkout.

    Check-Out Materials

  • Books (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Childrens, Science Fiction, Mystery, Western, Encyclopedias)- 27,587
  • Audio Books- 1750
  • Magazines- 95
  • Newspapers- 2: The Morning Sun, Joplin Globe
  • DVDs- 2227
  • VHSs- 800
  • CDs- 647
  • Puzzles- 374
  • I-Books- 5
  • Computer Games- 46
  • Interlibrary Loan Service
  • Other Services

  • On-line Card Catalog, Renewal, and Hold System- Instructions
  • Computer Lab (5 Macs and 2 PCs)
  • Study Desks (6 desks; Wi-Fi available)
  • Newspaper/Magazine Adult Lounge
  • Teen Zone Lounge
  • Chess & Checker Board Tables
  • Children’s Computer Lab
  • Children’s Play Table
  • Children’s Club House
  • Children’s Game Room
  • Audio-Reader Service for visually impaired – 24 hour a day radio broadcasting
  • Talking Books Service for visually impaired
  • Genealogy & History Department
  • Personalized buttons: $1.75 each; $1.50 ea. for 10, $1.25 ea. for 20
  • Laminating available: $.25/ft. or heavy laminate for $.35/ft
  • Kansas Authors collection
  • Public Use Fax: $1.00 a sheet (no charge for cover letter); $.25 a sheet to receive a fax
  • Paperback exchange
  • Public use slide projector ($20 deposit required)
  • Public use slide projector screen ($5 deposit required)
  • Overhead Projector
  • Photo copiers ($.25 a sheet)
  • Rotation Books-SEK System (books rotated to here every 6 weeks)
  • Meeting rooms (Reservations Required)
  • Notary Public
  • Children’s Services including Story time
  • Curb-side drop box
  • Federal & State tax forms available
  • More Information

  • Getting a Library Card
  • Specific Material Check-Out Policies
  • Late and Damaged Policies
  • Meeting Room
  • Complete list of Special Spaces in the library
  • Equipment and how much it cost to use it
  • Elderly Homebound services

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  • 50 Ways to Keep Your Kids Reading All Summer
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How do I…?

  • Get a library card
  • Renew library materials
  • Reserve or place a hold
  • Request item library doesnt own (ILL)
  • Get a genealogy request form
  • Reserve a meeting room
  • Donate

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