PATRON SERVICES

Computer Room

  • Any Patron 18 years of age or older may use the Library’s public access Internet computers.
  • Patrons younger than 18 MUST be accompanied by a  parent or guardian, or have a signed parental permission card on file at the Library.

​Complete Computer Use Policy is available at the library.

Faxing Service

  • Sending:  Local and toll-free:  $1.00 per page
  • Sending:  Outside the United States:  $2.00 per page
  • Receiving:  $1.00 per page
  • Send faxes to or from the library. We offer a complimentary cover sheet at no charge to you.
  • Our Fax number is: 231-652-6616

Copy & Print Services

Black & White
​Per Page Pricing

  • Single Sided Printing:  $0.15
  • Single Sided Copying:  $0.15
  • Doubled Sided Copy:  $0.30 

Color  (see staff for assistance)
​Per Page Pricing

  • Single Sided Printing:  $1.00
  • Single Sided Copying:   $1.00
  • Doubled Sided Copy:  $2.00

Information:


Meeting Room:

Three (3) Week Checkouts:

  • Books
  • Audio Books on CD
  • Great Start Backpacks

One (1) Week Checkouts:

  • DVDs and Blu-Ray discs
  • Magazines
  • Launchpads
  • Board Games
  • Adult Coloring books and pencils

On Site Tech Services:

  • Computer/Internet Access
  • Headphones
  • WiFi Access
  • Scanning – scan to your USBdrive 

Electronic Services:

  • RBdigital: e-magazines, e-books and
    -audiobooks
  • Check your library account on our website to renew your items and reserve other material.
  • Shoutbomb:  account text alerts
  • Remind:  library programming alerts to your phone or email

Periodicals:

  • Newspapers:​  Copies of The Grand Rapids Press and The Indicator are available during your visit.
  • Magazines – 7 day check out. 
  • Free Coloring Pages
  • Late Charges: If an item is not renewed before or on its due date, the following fines will apply:  

​$0.15/day:

  • Books
  • Audio books
  • Magazines
  • Board games

$1/day:

  • DVDs
  • Launchpads
UPPER LEVEL

Adult Library

  • Books on CD
  • Adult Fiction
  • Magazines and Newspapers
  • Adult Non-Fiction​Biography, memoirs
  • Adult Fiction Large Print New Releases

YA Room

  • YA Books on CD (shelved with all Books on CD)
  • YA Fiction
  • YA Non-Fiction ( shelved with all Non-Fiction materials)
  • YA Graphic NovelsJust outside of the YA room we have a growing collection of Manga

Reader Resources

Looking for something new to read . . . look for our displays:

  • Featured Author
  • New Releases
  • New York Times Best Seller
  • ​Staff Picks
  • Rotating themes:    Seasonal, holidays, coming events, genre (AKA – category or type of book), coming events
  • Michigan Grown Arts

Library Services

  • Computer Lab
  • Copy & Print Service
  • Faxing Service – 231-652-6616
  • Internet and WiFi
  • Meeting Rooms, Study Rooms
  • Scanning
  • SHOUTBOMB – Sign up for text notification for account information
  • REMIND –  Sign up for text notification for library programs
LOWER LEVEL

Children’s Library

  • Board Games
  • Books on CD
  • DVDs
  • Junior Fiction
  • Junior Graphic Novels
  • Junior Non-Fiction
    • ​Biography, memoirs
  • New Releases
  • Picture Books
  • Playaway Launch Pads

​Beginning May 1, 2019 Launch Pads must be checked out by an adult.

  • Books in a Bag
  • Vox Talking books.
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Reader Resource

Looking for something new to read . . . look for our displays:

  • New Releases
  • New York Times Best Seller:    Middle grade & Picture Books
  • ​Rotating themes:    Seasonal, holidays, coming events, genre (AKA – category or type of book), coming events

Tween Area

  • Tween Books on CD 
  • Tween Fiction
  • Tween Non-Fiction
  • Tween Graphic Novels
  • Tween reading area

Library Services

  • Baby Babble Time – story time for infants
  • Children’s learning computers
  • Coloring pages
  • Movies @ the Library
  • Internet and WiFi
  • Baby Babble (story time for infants)
  • Preschool Story Time
  • SHOUTBOMB – Sign up for text notifications of account information
  • REMIND –  Sign up for text notification for library programs