Services available at the library

Computers

 Our public access computers offer Internet access and Microsoft office tools. We have one Little Tykes computer, purchased by the Friends of the Blackstone library that is aimed at children with several games available. See our internet use policy. You can make reservations when you arrive for computer time in 60-minute increments with a maximum of 2 hours per day.

 

Databases

The CMRLS offers a wide array of electronic information databases on a variety of topics geared to a variety of age levels, for both generalists and specialists.  These databases are accessible in the library or from home with a valid library card. (Patrons must have current card and account in good standing to qualify for remote access.) A description of individual databases is available at http://www.cmrls.orgselect quick link to databases from home and enter you library card number.

 

Fax machine

Faxes can be sent for $1.00 per page. 

 

Homebound Delivery

The library delivers materials to homebound residents. For more information please call 508-883-1931.

 

Interlibrary Loan

If you don't find the item you want in our catalog, you may order it from another library. This can be done from home or from the library.
 
Periodicals
We have a wide range of periodicals available for our patrons.  All issues circulate for 1 week.
 

Photocopying

We also have a black and white photocopier available at $.15 per page.  Our staff will be happy to help you.

 

Printing

Printing cost $.15 (New color printers donated by Unibank for Savings)
 
Reference Services

Call us at 508-883-1931 or  email the library with your questions or research needs.

 

Renew a book

You may renew circulating materials, providing that no one else is waiting for them. Renew yourself online or call us to renew for you.

 

Tax Forms

Massachusett state tax forms both resident and non-resident are available in the library. Unfortunately Federal tax forms are not available you may request them from www.irs.gov or phone 1-800-829-3676 for forms by mail.

 

Videos

The library has a wide variety of VHS and DVD’s to borrow.

 

Wireless Internet Service

Wireless Internet Policy.