736
Mississippi Avenue
Crystal City, MO 63019
PHONE
NUMBERS
636-937-7166 636-937-3193 (Fax)
EMAIL ADDRESS
Cclib63019@yahoo.com
HOURS
Monday -
10 A.M.- 7 P.M. Tuesday
- 10 A.M.- 7 P.M. Wednesday - 10
A.M.- 7 P.M. Thursday - 10 A.M.-
7 P.M. Friday
- 10 A.M..- 5 P.M.
Saturday - 10 A.M. - 1 P.M.
Sunday - CLOSED
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ONLINE
LIBRARIES & DATABASES
Online Catalog
Wolfner Talking
Book & Braille Library
HeritageQuest Online
LearningExpress Library features nearly 1,000
online tutorials, practice tests, and eBooks to help patrons of all ages. It
offers job search and workplace skills improvement, skill building in
reading, writing, math, and basic science, career
certification and licensure exam prep,
college and grad school entrance test prep, GED® test prep, and more.
OverDrive
TumbleBook Library
EBSCOhost Databases
Animated ebooks
3-4-67 Health Related Programs & Events
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LIBRARY
PROCEDURES
LIBRARY
CARDS
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Residents
of Crystal City
Cards
are free for anyone living or owning property in Crystal City.
Proof of residency in the
form of a tax receipt or
utility stub with current address is required to apply.
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Non-Residents
Cards
A family card is available for a fee of $25.00 a year and $20.00 a
year for senior citizens. Crystal City Public Library Cards may be
used at the Festus Public Library. (Non-residents will be required to
pay $1.00).
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Lost
Library Cards
Replacement: $1.00.
LIBRARY
MATERIALS
The
library has the following loan periods for its materials:
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Adult/Children’s’ Books:
2 weeks
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Audio Books: 2 weeks
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Audio CDs (music):
2 weeks
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Video Tapes/DVD: 3 days
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Magazines: 5 days
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Reference Books
In-library use
Materials
that are not on reserve or overdue may be renewed over the phone.
RESERVES
Patrons may ask that a new
arrival or currently loaned book, video or audio tape be reserved for
them. These items will be
held for 3 days at the desk, after notification by phone.
If not called for by the end of the third day the material will be
given to the next person on the reserve list.
Reserved materials will not renewed.
For
our patrons’ convenience a book return bin for returning books,
magazines and vertical file materials, before or after
library hours, is
located on the sidewalk near the parking lot.
SERVICES
AVAILABLE
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Internet
Access - 10 stations
Internet users will be given a copy of the library’s Internet Access
Policy and will be required to read and sign a Internet Access
Agreement. (Users under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian
sign on their behalf. Users
13 to 17 may use the Internet unaccompanied with permission from their
parent or guardian.)
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Word
Processing: 10 stations
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Typewriter
(electric)
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Photocopying:
.25 per page
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Computer
Printouts:
.10 per page black
& white
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Fax
Service:
$1.25 - First page/.50 - each additional page.
(No charge to receive faxes of 5 pages or less)
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Closed
Circuit TV:
For those with low vision.
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Automated
Catalog & Circulation System
for
checking currently available library holdings.
INTERLIBRARY
LOANS
Items not found in the library's collection may be available
from another library. There is no charge if the lending library is a
member of our courier network, otherwise there is a postage and handling
charge for any material borrowed.
BOOK
DONATIONS
The library accepts book
donations; those not needed in the library collection will be offered for
sale.
VOTER
REGISTRATION
Registration is accepted
during regular business hours with I.D. and proof of residency.
E-MAIL
CLUB
Monthly notification by e-mail of new items added to the Library
collection.
SUMMER
READING PROGRAM
A summer reading program for Preschool-6th grade is held annual from the
middle of June through the end of August.
STORY-TIME
A Pre-school - 1st grade story time is held during the summer starting in
July.
MEETING
ROOM
Room
available for private parties and meetings for a nominal fee –
Reservations must be made in advance.
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