Activities and Services                            

 

            Materials

 

            The Library owns approximately 32,000 items including book, videos, DVDs, audio

            books, music CDs, video games and periodicals.

 

            Reference Services

 

Staff members assist in locating information in the library and around the world.

           

            Interlibrary Loan

 

            Materials not owned by the library may be borrowed from other libraries.

            Items not available for Interlibrary Loan are:  Textbooks, Feature Video's, DVD's and

            Reference materials.  To request an ILL, log on to Library Catalog and click on request button or

            visit the library and ask for assistance at the front desk.

            Library Catalog

           

            Programs

 

Various programs are offered throughout the year.  Additional information on upcoming programs

is available by contacting the library.

 

            Children’s Programs

            Children’s Story Hour is held once a month during the school year

            Summer Reading Program – June and July

            Curious George's 60th Birthday Celebration

 

            Adult Programs

            Computer Instruction

            Poetry Contest

            Guest Speakers

                       

            Amenities:

 

Materials Return – Available 24 Hours a day in the parking lot

 

B/W Copier – Costs 10 cents per printed page

 

Fax Machine – (505) 784-6929

            Continental United States only

Send: $2.00 for first page/$1.00 each additional page

Receive: 50 cents each page

 

Computers – Currently 18 PCs are available for Public Access

           

                   Laser printing costs 10 cents per printed page

                         

Scanner and Typewriter – No charge

 

             

  

            Circulation Guidelines

 

Type of Item Restrictions Loan Duration Renewal
Books Limit of 50 2 weeks (14 days) Yes
Entertainment Videos Limit of 7 1 week Yes
DVDs Limit of 7 1 week Yes
Documentary/Educational Videos Limit of 7 1 week Yes
Audio CDs Limit of 7 2 weeks (14 days) Yes
Audio Books Limit of 7 2 weeks (14 days) Yes
Video Games Limit of 7 1 week Yes
Magazines No Current Issues-Limit 7 2 weeks (14 days) Yes
Reference Materials In Library Usage None Allowed  

 

            Renewals

 

¨      Eligible materials may be renewed twice either by telephone, in person, or online from the Library Catalog.

¨      Renewal periods for materials will be equal to the original loan duration.

¨      Overdue items CANNOT be renewed after ten (10) days.

¨      Items on hold for another customer, entertainment videos, and other high use materials CANNOT be renewed.

 

            Other

 

¨      Computers – Any customer with a valid military or civilian ID card who is 10 years of age or older and has established a Library account may use the library’s computer systems.  Customers under 10 must be actively supervised by a parent/guardian.  All customers must sign in at front desk prior to having computer access. 

¨      Workstations-first come, first served. .  No time limits, unless a line develops, then one-hour sessions are imposed.  Primary function is for research of information.  A jump drive is recommended for use (unless browsing the Internet).

¨      Cannon AFB Library is not responsible for material on the Internet, and does not censor access.  However, accessing inappropriate web sites can result in privileges being suspended or criminal actions being prosecuted.

 

           

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