In addition to the library’s collection of books on tape, CD, and downloadable audio for people with limited vision, the library has a small collection of assistive technology that may help in the conduct of everyday life or with reading tasks, such as looking at medicine bottles or paying bills, or seeing photographs of family and friends.

• Items are treated like books, and may be borrowed for three weeks, and renewed as books may renewed, provided there are no holds on the items.


• Items should be returned to the Reference desk or Outreach Coordinator, with a staff member checking in the item. Out of consideration for the expense and fragility of the equipment, items are not to be placed in the library’s drop boxes.


• For assistance with make a reservation, please consult a library staff person by calling the reference desk at 378-2798.

Overview:

In addition to the library’s regular computers, audio/visual equipment is availablefor use and checkout by eligible cardholders. Guests may use the equipmentinside the library with special consideration and permission, such as thesubmission of a valid driver’s license. The library’s Audio/Visual EquipmentCollection features portable CD/Cassette players, DVD players, eReaders, anddigital audio players.   The Audio/Visual Equipment Collection was created to assist library patrons withaccessing digital content through multi-platforms.