Borrower's Guide to the North Baltimore Public Library
Library Card
Anyone can get a North Baltimore Public Library card with a valid picture ID with a current address.
Patrons must have their library card with them to check out library materials, including signing up to use the computers.
Use of your Library card holds you responsible for any materials charged out to that card.
Loan of Materials
Books & Audio Books - 2 weeks -
renewable for 2 weeks
Magazines - 1 week -
renewable for 1 week
Music CDs - 1 week -
renewable for 1 week
Videocassettes & DVDs - 1 week -
renewable for 1 week
DVDs, Videocassettes and CDs are limited to 5 per checkout
Fines are $.10 per day for books, magazines.
$1.00 per day for music items.
$1.00 per day for videos and DVDs.
Note: If you have fines of $1.00 or more you can not use the Public Computers until the fine is paid.
Photocopies are:
$.10 each
2 sided copies are $.20
Double size copies (11 x 17) are $.20
Pay for copies at the Main Desk.
Fax charges are $3.00 for 1-5 pages domestic and $5.00 for 1-5
pages international.
pages international.
Additional pages are $.20 each.
It is $.20 per page to receive faxes.
Newspapers available
North Baltimore News - weekly
Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune
Findlay Courier
Toledo Blade - Sunday & daily
New York Times - Sunday
U.S.A. Today
We have a large selection of magazines.
You may borrow up to five at a time for up to a week.
Save the price of a subscription and never miss an issue.
The Wolfe Community Room can be rented for $35.00 for one day's use.
There is a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave.
There is a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave.
Non-profit groups are not charged.
The room use is first come- first served.
Honor books and memorial books can be placed in the library to remember special individuals and favorite pets.
Reference service is available in the library and over the phone.
A typewriter and computers running Windows are available for public use.
The computers have Microsoft Word and Excel available.
Black and white computer printouts are available for $.10each.
Genealogy & Local History
We have individual histories from various residents, in paper format. These can be photocopied with care.
The census for Henry Township, Wood County 1840-1850 is on microfilm. We also have the censuses for other nearby counties. The newspapers from North Baltimore are on microfilm from July 6, 1894 through December 1998.
Microfilm copies are $.10 each.
Our Public Computers have a folder of Historic North Baltimore photos collected for the NB Historical Society by Tom Boltz. Feel free to to look through them and see North Baltimore's rich historic past.
The Ralph H. Wolfe Collection of Film, Television, & Theater covers drama of all types and circulates as a regular part of the collection.
Audio books are available for the vision impaired or for the weary traveler who wants to listen to a book on tape or CD while driving the long miles.
We have recently added several new items to this collection.
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