Please note that this service is not run by the roanoke public libraries. Gateway dashboard enter roanoke public library in the search box note. Good newsstarting on may 11, 2020, the roanoke public library will be offering to allow the public inside to use library s computers for work, job hunt, obtaining social services or school assignments by appointment only call 2606722989. The commons, the library s 9,000squarefoot annex, has two general meeting rooms and an auditorium designed to meet a variety of needs. Library card applications in both english and spanish are available at all roanoke valley libraries and must be completed and submitted in person. Raleigh court branch library roanoke public libraries. Roanoke county library book renewal keyword found websites. Hong kong public libraries renewal of library materials.
Read it and return the rateadate sheet for a chance to win a. We will be taking a phased approach to reopening due to the quarantining measures recommended by the cdc that we must follow when items are returned to the library. Since opening, south county is a favorite destination for all ages, serving over 450,000 visitors each. A valid library card can be used at all ten sarasota county libraries. The library serves a population of 93,304 residents. For information about the librarys finances please visit. South county regional closed for renovations charlotte. However, the following services become available after receiving your library card.
A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. Roanoke rapids public library now has two new digital collections through overdrive. Providing access to knowledge and information to inform, educate, entertain and serve. Rcpl is here to guide you from your now to your next. The library s official website has more information regarding library cards, making donations, joining book clubs, getting your kids involved, hours, schedule of events, and much more. We have public computers available for free use with microsoft office, highspeed internet. Explore all the resources available across the roanoke valley.
The renaissance of a hoosier village, by pete eshelman and scott m. Dear grapevine public library community we are excited to begin bringing back more library services. The roanoke rapids public library is supported by city taxpayers, the friends of the library, and private donations. Look for our blind date with a book display during the month of february. Users can also be notified by email, rss feed, or text message before items are due. Interlibrary loan, a service of the roanoke county public library, allows you to borrow books, magazine articles, audiobooks and other material from libraries outside the valley. Reserve a room all libraries in the sarasota county library system provide meeting rooms for nonprofit groups and organizations whose aims are cultural, educational, intellectual, charitable andor for discussions of current public issues. The friends of the roanoke county public library will host its semiannual spring book sale from saturday, april 12, through thursday, april 17, at south county library in roanoke. The botetourt county libraries are part of the roanoke valley library consortium. Everyone is welcome to use the library, but a library card is required to check out material. The meeting rooms can be configured in a number of ways theater. Taylor municipal building 215 church avenue roanoke, va 24011 540. For family history enthusiasts, its now been one full year since the subscription genealogy database heritage quest updated its search features to more closely match those of industry leader. Bent mountain library, glenvar library, hollins library, mt.
Library elf library elf is a free service that allows users to view their checkouts as well as items that are waiting for them at their library. The friends of the roanoke rapids public library was organized in 1962 to help raise funds to build, furnish, equip, and maintain the current facility we enjoy today the friends of the library meets regularly to support and represent the library in the community. Hollins branch library roanoke county va public library. Hathitrust digital library vital records city of roanoke vital records source. The salem public library and our partners in the roanoke valley library consortium offer a large variety of digital options including ebooks. Botetourt county, virginia library online services. Search the catalog advanced search browse the catalog. Pleasant library, south county library, and vinton library. New search inspire indiana state library find a library near me about evergreen which overdrive link do i use.
Spend less time standing in line waiting for staffassisted checkout or computer signup. South county library roanoke county public library. The roanoke county public library is pleased to offer the roanoke valley community a number of meeting options at its new south county headquarters library at 6303 merriman road. True crime, library updates and happenings, book recommendations, and more. Loan periods for items borrowed via interlibrary loan or from consortium libraries are set by the lending library. Here is some of the history of the building as explained in the book, roanoke. Call the library at 2525332890 and select prompt 4, if you have questions or need assistance. South county regional library, currently closed for renovations, served southern mecklenburg county as the county s largest regional library. The salem public library houses over 120,000 physical items, including books. Read it and return the rateadate sheet for a chance to win a prize at the end of the month. Notice roanoke county to close all buildings to the public in response to coronavirus. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the roanoke valley libraries digital collection. Children do not need photo identification to get a library card but do need proof of name and current address.
The roanoke public library in 20 moved to 314 north main street. Lisa earp is an associate professor of education at roanoke college and was one of the original codirectors of the margaret sue copenhaver institute for teaching and learning. The collection of the library contains 356,308 volumes. Check out materials, sign up for a public computer and access research databases. Enter your library barcode and pin personal identification number. Abcmouse offers over 8,500 digital learning games, ebooks, and other activities to help every child get a jumpstart on learning. Combined with national forest and other protected lands, over 30% of the county is protected for the scenic and recreational enjoyment of future generations. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the roanoke valley libraries digital. Friends group to host spring book sale in april at south. Roanoke public libraries will be closed effective monday, march 16, 2020 as a result of roanoke city public schools closing. There are also outlets available to plug your apparatus in if charging is needed. The roanoke public library closes for weather according to the emergency management travel advisory. The virginia room of roanoke public libraries holds the library s noncirculating historical and genealogical research resources. Oct 29, 2016 after connecting to the library catalog.
Huntington and allen county are not part of the system, but andrewsdallas township and warren public libraries are. The meeting rooms can be configured in a number of ways theater, classroom. Find information about learn more getting a library card. Our library is also part of a library consortium with roanoke county, roanoke city. Basket actions view basket place holds print title details email title details add basket to saved list clear basket. There is no minimum age for receiving a library card. Lisa began her teaching career as a fourthgrade teacher for roanoke county public schools and then taught reading and writing for 11 years as a reading specialist. Roanoke county public library is at south county library.
Go to any public library branch location in roanoke, roanoke county, salem, or botetourt county, fill out a simple form, and your card can be issued right. South county library roanoke county, va official website. The roanoke public library will be closed from monday, march 16wednesday, march 18th. From 21 may, following the earlier opening of the hong kong central library and the six major libraries namely city hall, kowloon, tsuen wan, sha tin, tuen mun and ping shan tin shui wai public library, other 12 district libraries namely aberdeen, chai wan, lockhart road, lai chi kok, lam tin, ngau chi wan, yau ma tei, fanling, tai po, tiu keng leng, tsing yi and tung chung public library. Child looking at a book in the library established in 1945, the. To learn more about roanoke, indiana today click on discover roanoke brochure1 and the other side of the brochure, click on discover roanoke brochure2. Most library materials books, audio cassettes, and cds may be borrowed for 14 days 2 weeks. Choose a wrapped book and check it out before discovering the title. Some services that we provide do not require a library card. If you have not created a pin, or dont know what it is, please contact the library for assistance.
Glenvar library roanoke county, va official website. Material is due back in the library or in the return book drop on or before the specified. A parents or guardians signature is required for children younger than age. Nc digital and nc kids digital can be access with a valid roanoke rapids library card and a pin number. All library book drops are closed please hold on to any items until libraries reopen. Each library offers unique spaces, a variety of materials for checkout, items for inhouse use. In some cases you will need a library card number please check in at any of our locations to get a library card. Roanoke county public library by roanoke county public. Download or stream titles in the branch, at home and on the go. There are currently ten libraries open to the public throughout horry county. In library use only search current and archived roanoke times articles fulltext including obituaries. For information about the library s finances please visit. If you need assistance, a library staff member will he happy to help. The roanoke public library has 6 computers that are open to the public.
If you have a roanoke rapids public library card, go to the bottom of our home page and click on home grown ebooks, overdrive download, or nc kids digital library. We urge city, county and state governments to continue to increase their support for libraries. Botetourt county is ranked th in the state in the amount of land that is protected by conservation easements. Within our 16,000 square foot building, we offer 120,000 items for circulation, including books, audiobooks, dvds, and more.
Alamance county public libraries subscribes to both, but many library patrons have a special fondness for heritage quest since it may be searched from home by entering a library card number. There is also an area where you can take books for a monetary, freewill donation to the library. If this is your first time logging in, please enter the 4 character password you were assigned by library staff. If huntington county is under goldorangewatch or redwarning, the library will be closed. We are committed to collecting, preserving, interpreting and making available materials related to the roanoke valley and the commonwealth of virginia and to a lesser degree, materials of states which are closely tied to virginia and its people by birth, immigration. The librarys official website has more information regarding library cards, making donations, joining book clubs, getting your kids involved, hours, schedule of events, and much more. Some of our newer libraries offer meeting rooms available at a nominal fee, teen and children areas, coffee. If you are limiting your exposure to covid19 by staying home but you miss all the services offered by our library while we are closed, we have good news for you. The mission of the melissa public library is to enrich the community by providing resources to aid in the pursuit of information and provide recreation and cultural enhancement using print, various media products, electronic access and planned. Further updates as to closure will be forth coming after the march 18, 2020 special board meeting, but expect us to be closed until at least april, 2020. Familyreads with literacy volunteers of the new river valley. As a library member, you have access to not only the resources below but resources from roanoke county, salem salem databases, and botetourt county as well.
Reserves items may be reserved through the online catalog. Interlibrary loan roanoke county, va official website. Roanoke county public library roanoke county va public. Glenvar branch library roanoke county va public library. Emergency alert all municipal facilities closed to general public starting 31820. This library is affiliated with roanoke county va public library. South county library 6303 merriman road roanoke, va 240180798 5407727507. To promote a love of reading, lifelong learning, and inspire creativity within our community.
Check out our march newsletter about the melissa public library the melissa public library strives to offer the best possible service to our patrons. Stay up to date with everything going on virtually at the library. The library of virginias new genealogy webinar series, find your family history, helps you explore your family tree from home. The roanoke public library has a cart with free books for the taking. The roanoke public library is a free wireless internet hub. Founded in 1937, the salem public library is dedicated to providing exceptional services for all ages, backgrounds, and needs.