Collection & Services
- Photocopier
- Fax machine
- Computer Internet Access Terminals available for the public to use.
- WiFi available
- Computer programs available: Works, Word, Publisher, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint etc.
- Scanner, Laser Color Printer, CD and DVD Burner
- Large Print Books
- Books on Audio Cassettes
- DVD and CD Loans
- Fiction and Non-Fiction Books
- Magazines and Paperbacks
- Reference Area
- Children’s Area
- Traveling Library for those individuals physically unable to visit the Library
- Inter-Library loan requests
- Talking books for the visually impaired
- Drop Off Box to return materials when the Library is closed
- Daisy reader available for loan
- Garmin GPS handheld units available for loan
- Pedometers to lend out
Circulation Procedures
Books are lent out for two weeks and may be renewed either by phone , through this site, or in person.
»If renewing online you need to call Library for login and password assigned to yourself
Go to library website (www.benitolibrary.ca)
click Search our Catalogues ( tab on top of page)
click Benito Library OPAC
click Login and enter your information provided by Library«
DVD’s are lent out for two Library days and can be renewed once
No Chatrooms allowed on Public Access Terminals
Overdue Books will be charged fines of $.10 per book per day overdue
Overdue DVD’s will be charged fines of $2.00 per item per day overdue
Printer/Photocopier costs are:
Color $1.00 per page and Black/White $.50 per page
Fax machine costs to send and receive :
Canada or USA $.50 per page
Overseas $1.00 per page
Membership
Membership is free to those living in or owning property in the Village of Benito, R.M. of Swan Valley West or the Town of Swan River.
Those living outside these areas may purchase a Non-Resident membership at a low cost. Non-Resident Fees:
$25.00/6 month per family
$50.00/ year per family