Adult Services

Services

Business Reference Table	Subscription services (Morningstar Mutual Funds, Value Line: Investment Survey, Investment Survey - Expanded Edition,) and business information services (Ohio Manufacturing Directory, Ohio Business Directory, Ohio Industrial Directory), other financial and business directories and sources.
Careers Books	Resume, cover letter and interview guides for all. College admissions, tests, ratings and scholarships. Test preparation guides, including Civil Service Exam books. Vocational guidance and career change sources.
Collections	Thousands of fiction and nonfiction books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks and downloadables.
Consumer Information Table	Variety of sources about consumer products and services. Includes Consumer Reports, Bests insurance ratings, information on saving money and using government services.
General Reference Collection	Notable and useful works in most major subject areas. Includes: Encyclopedias (general and subject specific) Ohio Revised Code and regular updates, tax information, health and medical reference.
Homebound Delivery	Free service available to Avon Lake residents who cannot come to the library due to disability. All materials provided. Contact Karen Scott by email or at 933-8128 x247 for details.
Homework Center	Textbooks from Avon Lake schools and material held for special assignments. Also: circulating encyclopedia volumes, Cliff's Notes and study guides.
Job Search & Social Service Resources	See our Surviving Hard Times Guide.
Ohio History Collection	Reference collection with focus on history of Ohio, Lorain county and Avon Lake. Includes Avon Lake city directories and Avon Lake High School yearbooks.
Patron Access Computers & Copier	Computers with high-speed Internet connection and suite of MS Office products. Prints can be made at 10 cents a page or 15 cents for double-sided; copies are 10 cents except for 11x17 which are 20 cents each.
Programs	A variety of programming to appeal to a wide-range of patron interests.
Senior Information Center	Handouts, brochures and news postings of interest to senior citizens.
Social Networking Sites	Join us on our blog and Facebook.
Staff Assistance	Expert assistance with information searches; one-on-one computer and Internet instruction by appointment.
Travel Brochures	Free pamphlets, brochures, and travel magazines on points of interest in Ohio.
Vision Assistance	Magnifiers (hand held) and desktop digital viewer, Large Print books and Audiobooks collections.