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Books...over
60,000 titles geared towards the needs and interests of Holyoke residents and
surrounding areas. |
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Interlibrary Loan Service...if
we don’t have the materials you want, we will try to obtain them for you from
other libraries across the state. |
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Videocassettes...we
have a wide selection of VHS cassettes available for one week loan.
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New
books and materials list...monthly. |
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Children’s programming...Pre-school
story-time on Wednesdays at 9:30 am; Summer Reading Program.
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Early Childhood Literacy Program…Reading
is Essential at the
Family Learning Place
is a program created with LSTA funds from the MBLC to encourage parents to take
an active role in the education, health and welfare of their children starting
from birth. |
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Photocopy machine...10c
per copy |
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Tax Forms...reproducible
Federal and State tax forms and instructions. |
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Depository Collection...on
request for schools and nursing homes. |
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Special materials...large
print books, Spanish books; Books-on-tapes; CD-ROM; periodical index; microfilm
reader/printer; CDs; language tapes. |
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Free Library Cards...all
you need to register is show some identification with your name and current
address on it--driver’s license, bill, rent receipt--you do not have to be a
resident of Holyoke to become a member of Holyoke Public Library. |
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Community Meeting Room...air-conditioned,
kitchen facilities--available to civic, educational, and cultural groups at no
charge. |
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Handicap accessible...elevator
to first and second floor available |
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Special collections...Holyoke
History Room houses an extensive collection of materials on early history
of Holyoke; Microfilms of Holyoke Transcript-Telegram from 1884 to 1993,
Springfield Union-News from 1993 to date. New York Times from 1950 to date. |
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Friends of the Holyoke Public
Library Organization...group
of civic-minded people who support, improve, promote and expand the library
because they believe that quality library service is important to the community |
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Periodicals...daily
newspapers; weekly, biweekly, and monthly magazines. |
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Library Instruction...teaching
the use of library’s sources and tour of the library...please call to schedule
date and time. |
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Reference Service...help
with reference, research, and referrals.
Reference
Service...help
with reference, research, and referrals. |
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Staff members...wonderful
group of employees and volunteers always available to help library’s patrons. |
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FAX machine...for
a small fee, you can send and receive faxes. |
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Computers...Public
Access Catalog (WebPAC), for Internet access and more. Prints are 10 cents/page
for school work and 25 cents/page for other prints.
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