Pendleton County Library

P.O. Box 519

256 N. Main Street

Franklin, WV 26807

Phone: (304) 358-7038

Fax #: (304) 358-7038

Sunday & Monday: Closed

Tues. – Fri.: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sat.: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

*New Patron Information *Internet Requests

*Circulation Information *Meeting Room

*Collection Information *Pendleton County Cemetery Surveys

*Inter-library Loan *Friends of the Library

*Summer Reading Program *Board of Trustee Meetings

*Wireless

New Patron Information:

A patron must be 8 years of age or older to obtain a library card.

Circulation Information:

Books circulate for two weeks.

One renewal of two weeks permitted – may call library to renew books.

Fines of $0.05/day for late books, up to a $1.00/patron maximum.

Replacement costs must be paid for lost books.

Collection Information:

Elementary section – Emergent readers, beginning readers, elementary fiction, elementary non-fiction.

Juvenile section – Juvenile fiction, non-fiction, and biography.

Young Adult - Fiction for older teens and young adults.

Adult Non-Fiction – Biography and general non-fiction.

Adult Fiction – General fiction, Christian fiction, western, science fiction/fantasy, mystery, large print.

Paperbacks – Fiction paperbacks that rotate with no time limit.

Genealogy – Local family history, census records, military records, grave registers, marriage records, and local history.

Inter-Library Loan:

We need title and author for requests. A $2.00 fee to help with return postage is requested.

Summer Reading Program:
To be announced each spring.

Internet:

Two computers are available for public use. Wireless connection is available with password from librarian.

Meeting Room:

Advance arrangements must be made and a contract signed for meeting room rental. Rental is $10/hour.

Friends of the Library:

Dedicated to supporting the library, meetings are the first Tues. of each month at 4 p.m. in the meeting room.

Friends sponsor the annual used book “sale” during Treasure Mountain Festival and during Spring Fest in May.

Annual Friends of the Library Pot-Luck Dinner - first Saturday evening in February.

Board of Trustee Meetings:

Next meeting: February 6, 2010 – 5:30 p.m. - before the Annual Friends of the Library Pot-Luck Dinner.