Lockport Public Library | Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers)

Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Library?

When is the Library open? When is it closed for holidays?

How do I get a library card?

Can I search the library catalog online?

Can I view my library account / renew items / place holds / change my PIN online?

Are the downloadable eBooks and audiobooks that the library offers via OverDrive compatible with my eBook or audio device?
List of compatible eBook devices and audio devices

Where do I go to download eBooks and audiobooks via the library?
Log in with your library card number at the library's OverDrive home page

Can I donate new and used books, magazines, videos, or music CDs?

When are the used book sales held?

Is there a meeting room for public use?

Do you have a computer I can use? Internet access? Wireless Internet access?

Can I register online for events? Yes! Learn about our Events Calendar and Online Registration.

Do you have a photocopier? Copiers are available on Floor 2 and Floor 3. The cost is $0.15 per black & white copy, $0.50 per color copy.

Do you have a typewriter I can use? Yes; please ask at the Floor 2 Circulation Desk.

Can I send or receive a fax at the Library? Not at this time.

Are there book discussion groups at the Library?

Is there a Friends of the Library group?

Who are the members of the Library's Board of Trustees?

How can I support the library with a monetary donation?

What is the history of the Lockport Public Library?

Who is the author of the quote inscribed above the East Avenue entrance? ("Books are like an open door to set the spirit free.")

Where is the Literacy Volunteers office in the Library?
Literacy Volunteers of Niagara County has an office on Floor 2 of the Library, near the East Avenue entrance. Their phone number is 433-7014. Additional information is available on their web site.