Services

Magazines - More than 75 current subscriptions, including The Wall Street Journal, Wichita Eagle, Salina Journal, Hays Daily News, & Phillips County Review. Collection is patron supported by annual Adopt-a-Magazine campaign.

Genealogy Reference - Volunteers offer assistance with research using collection that includes the New England Register and local microfilm from 1878 to the present. Post your question at Phillips County Queries.

Interlibrary Loan - Interlibrary loan service provides access to materials not owned locally.

Copy Machine - Public use $.15/copy. Legal and ledger size copies for additional charge.

Books - More than 20,000 to choose from with new titles added each month.

Rotating Books - Approximately 500 to 600 books from the CKLS Rotating Book Van are exchanged every other month.

Internet Access - Network connections offer public access to the internet. Signed copies of computer use policy and Internet agreement are required. Parent's signature required for patrons under 18.

Talking Books - Available free of charge on cassette for readers with visual problems or other handicaps. Ask the librarian about this valuable service.

Art - Choose from originals and prints for home or office use ($5 deposit, 2 month check-out).

Equipment - Carousel slide or overhead projector, Polaroid instant camera; multi-media projector and laptop computer for educational use.

Videos - More than 500 educational and recreational adult and children's videos available for 1-week loan.

Audio Cassettes - More than 600 cassettes for adults and children.

Toybrary - Educational toys for children 6 months to 6 years.

Personal Reader - CCTV magifies up to 50 times to enlarge print or photos.

Large Print - A collection of numerous and various large print books.