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Library Services

Meeting Room Use

Mid-Columbia Libraries provides meeting rooms free of charge for residents with a library card. Please contact yourbranchfor availability and reservation requirement.Click herefor the full Meeting Room Policy.

Public Computers and Wifi

Most branches provide public computers with internet access as well as Wifi connectivity. Staff assistance is limited. Contact yourbranchfor more information.

Study Rooms

Study rooms are available on a first come, first serve basis at most of our branches. Contact yourbranchfor more information.

Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a program available to obtain materials we may not have on hand from another library. MCL charges a $5 ILL handling fee. For more information, contact yourbranchor review thepolicy.

Photocopiers and Scanners

Self-service photocopy and scanning machines are available in most of our branches. Photocopies are $.20 per page. Printed copies (black/white or color) are $.25 per page. Scanning is free of charge. Contact the library branch customer service desk if you have any questions.

您还可以免费获得5页打印戴ly using our online print drop service. Visit your branch web page to find the link and get started.

Services for Special Populations

Mid-Columbia Libraries provides a diverse collection of fiction and non-fiction large type books and audiobooks. Information on accessibility features related to our Libby app can be foundhere.

We encourage visually-impaired customers to contact the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library for further information about services that are available to registered Washington State residents. Contact the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library 1-800-542-0866, 1-206-615-0400 V/TTY or by e-mail atwtbbl@sos.wa.gov. Customers may also contact the Edith Bishel Center at 628 North Arthur St. Kennewick, WA 99336, (509) 735-0699,http://edithbishelcenter.org/, or by e-mail atinfo@edithbishelcenter.org.

If you are unable to visit a library due to distance, advanced age, reduced vision or other physical handicap,homeboundandrural servicescan deliver materials to customers in Benton and Franklin counties. For more information, please call 509-737-6323.