{"id":17,"date":"2021-11-23T15:36:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T19:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-04-28T18:19:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:19:58","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/?page_id=17","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/library-word-cloud.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100\" style=\"width:658px;height:390px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/library-word-cloud.png 908w, https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/library-word-cloud-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/library-word-cloud-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/library-word-cloud-850x505.png 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Library Services<\/mark><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Library Cards<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Library cards are free to anyone. Stop by and fill out an application, or get more info <a href=\"https:\/\/helvetia.wvlibrary.info\/?page_id=105\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Available Material<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our collection includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non-fiction for adult and juvenile readers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fiction for all ages, as well as a substantial collection of large print fiction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graphic novels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVDs of popular films and documentaries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reference materials for use in the library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A collection of <em>Goldenseal<\/em>, <em>WV Weddings<\/em>, <em>WV Living<\/em>, <em>Wonderful WV<\/em>, and <em>Smithsonian<\/em> magazines. We do not have every issue but we have many, dating back into the 1980s in some cases. If there is a particular issue you&#8217;re looking for, please reach out and we can confirm it. Periodicals are for in-library use only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Inter-library Loan<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We are happy to arrange for loans from any other library in WVLN. ILL is mediated by USPS media mail, so it takes about a week to arrive once requested. The sending library covers the cost of postage, but the borrowing patron is responsible for the return postage cost.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Technology Services<\/mark><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Computers<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We have two computer work stations available for use.&nbsp; Our computers offer free access to ABC Mouse.&nbsp; There is also wireless internet access throughout the library. &nbsp;Please see our<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/link\/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:30675718-5bc5-3e8b-83b3-c88ae9d783ce\" target=\"_blank\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Internet Policy<\/mark><\/a><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark>for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Printing, Copies, and Faxes<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Copies and printing in black and white cost $0.10 per page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copies and printing in full color cost $0.30 per page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Out going faxes cost $1.00 for the first page and $0.35 per additional page. Receiving a fax is $0.35 per page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lamination costs $1.00 per 8.5&#215;11&#8243; or smaller page; larger pages may cost more, if they fit our laminator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poster-sized photo printing up to 13&#8243;x19&#8243;, as supplies allow. Full 13&#8243;x19&#8243; prints will cost approximately $10 per page. Contact the library in advance of large jobs for more information and availability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book binding with an Accubind book binder. Jobs are priced individually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Document Scanning<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Document scanning is available for free, although patrons should bring a USB drive of their own to store the images produced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Technology help for eBooks and eAudiobooks<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We are happy to help you with any technological issues around Overdrive or the Libby App. Stop by the library any time, or visit the<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"> <\/mark><a href=\"https:\/\/upshur.wvlibrary.info\/digital-library\/wvreads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Upshur County Library site<\/mark><\/a> to see if the answer is there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Additional Services<\/mark><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Summer Reading Program\/Kids Programs<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HelvetiaPublicLibrary\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Facebook page<\/mark><\/a> for upcoming events!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Teleconferences\/Meeting Room<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The library has a meeting room available for use.\u00a0 The area operates on a first come, first serve basis, unless your group has an arrangement with the library. As best as you are able, please notify the Library of any planned meetings in advance by email or phone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Swiss Genealogy\/Local History Research<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We are proud to be colocated with the Helvetia Archive and Museum. The Museum is open during Library hours, but you should contact the Archive if you want to speak with the archivist for more in depth research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Book Sale<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>We have an on going book sale in the library, with special displays during Fasnacht and The Helvetia Fair. All proceeds from the book sale directly benefit the library. Books are $1 for softcover, $2 for hard cover, and any three books for $5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Notary Public<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Notary services are available at no cost to patrons during posted library hours, so long as our director is present. 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