Siuslaw Public Library District Services
Siuslaw Public Library off ers the best
in media selections at its Florence and
Mapleton branches.
Th e library features numerous
bestsellers, large print books, CDs,
VHS and DVDs, audio books, and
downloadable e-books in various genres. It
also has newspapers, magazines, maps and
reference books.
Patrons can fi nd books on
homeschooling,
parenting,
literacy,
English as a second language and foreign
language books, like Spanish.
Th e library off ers a variety of services,
like free Wi-Fi and public-use computers
at both branches and specialty technology
at the main branch. Patrons can also check
out books from Interlibrary Loan.
Databases and special collections
focus on genealogy, local history,
Oregon history, government documents,
automotive repair, small engine repair and
references.
Th ere are programs for preschoolers
and babies, which include story time,
craft s and early literacy classes.
Th e annual summer reading program,
"Every Hero Has a Story," will begin during
summer break.
A wide variety of informational,
educational and entertaining programs
for adults include introductory classes on
computer use, database use and genealogy
searches.
Th ere also is an assortment of
meeting spaces, including the Bromley
Room, which seats 80, the Herbert Room,
which seats 12, and two four-person study
rooms. Each room includes a DVD player
and television, and both the Bromley and
Herbert rooms contain projector screens.
Th e Bromley Room features an interactive
display board, sound system and podium.
Florence Rotary Club sponsors the
Teen Room, which off ers a Wii for gaming
and the young adult fi ction, nonfi ction and
graphic novel section.
Local artists can display their art in
the multiple galleries. Th e lobby contains
a display case as well as wall space for two-
dimensional art. Inside the library, patrons
can view the Brubaker Family Gallery,
more display cases and the Quiet Area
Galleries.
More resources and a calendar
of events are available online at www.
siuslawlibrary.org.
Library Director Wyma Hood, circa 1977
Science at the Library
Teen Anime Club
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