Since 1930, this library has been one of the most important additions to Westerville, and from that time it is an important place for everyone in this city.
Mission:
?The Westerville Public Library offers programs and services to all residents of the city in order to help them obtain the information they are looking for to help them meet their educational and professional needs. Special emphasis is placed on the provision of quality reference services and the provision of popular materials of high importance to residents of the Westville area. The library also works with young children by providing a wide range of services and special programs.
Vision:
To be one of the leading public libraries in the United States.
2016 numbers:
A day at the library:
3D Printing Service:
One of the modern services that have been offered in the library, and the users can send what he wants to print to the librarian and then after the approval of the price of printing is printing and the ideas are converted into reality.
Mobile applications:
The library offers a program on phones and tablets that can benefit from the services of the electronic library, and from these services:
* Search the catalog.
* Reserve books, movies, music.
* Check out items while in the library.
* Access your library account.
* Renew items.
* Find out about upcoming events and programs.
* Download ebooks and eaudiobooks.
* Get library hours, directions and contact information.
Drive-Up Window:
The library is one of the first libraries that offer this special service. This service can be used by:
Instructions
* Reserve items online.
* Choose the pickup location: “Drive-Up Reserve Room”.
* When you receive a notice that your items are ready for pickup, stop at the drive-thru during the hours that the library is open.
* Show us your library card.
* We’ll check your items out to you and send you on your way.
SearchOhio:
This service is one of the services that aims to integrate the public libraries in Ohio, in case we don’t have that book in our library you can request that book from other public libraries in Ohio by:
* Search by using this link SearchOhio catalog.
* Request Item.
* Choose Westerville Public Library from drop-down list.
* Enter your name and your library card number.
* Choose your pickup location.
* Submit.
OhioLINK:
If you are looking for a book and can not find it in the library, you can try searching the network of university libraries in addition to this library, and through this service can request the book if available at one of the university libraries in Ohio through the following:
* Search by using this link OhioLINK catalog.
* Request Item.
* Choose Westerville Public Library from drop-down list.
* Enter your name and your library card number.
* Choose your pickup location.
* Submit.
*All information and images contained in the report are from the official website of the library.