Public Services

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Community Room

Our Community Room features many amenities for a group gathering. Click below for more details or stop by the library to see it for yourself.

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Public Access Computers

Need to check your email or do some Amazon shopping? Want to print a document or just scroll on social media? We have computers you can use.

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Internet and Wi-Fi

We have public Wi-Fi available so you can connect on your own device. Find a quiet corner and do some homework or write that work memo.

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Fax and Copy Documents

Do you have something you need to fax, but don’t have access to a fax machine? Need a copy made? We can help you. See details below.

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Local Newspapers

We have a selection of local newspapers for you to read when you are here. If you don’t have a subscription, you can stop by and read our copy.

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Seed Sharing Library

The Seed Sharing Library lends a variety of flower and vegetable seeds for patrons to check out and plant at their homes.

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Public Restrooms

We have two restrooms upstairs and two restrooms downstairs that are available for
public use.

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Drinking Fountain

On the upper floor of the library, we have two drinking fountains available for public use. One of them also includes a bottle filler.

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Tourism Information

New to the area? Wanting to explore some local sites you’ve not visited? Check out our tourism display in the front lobby.

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Bulletin Board

We have a bulletin board to display free events in the area. Anything posted there must first be approved by the Library Director.

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Library Policies

In order to provide fair and appropriate services to our patrons, we have implemented some policies. Click below to access them.

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Donations and Book Sale

If you have books you’d like to donate to the library, we have guidelines for what we will accept. Many donations end up in the Friends of the Library’s annual Book Sale.

Youth Services

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Play Space

We have a wonderful space downstairs in the library with toys and puppets and tables and chairs where kids can play.

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Games and Puzzles

Need a place to relax and pass the time? Stop in to the library and grab a game or a puzzle off the shelf to enjoy while you’re here.

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BEAM Projector

Our Children’s Space has a BEAM projector that displays interactive games on a floor mat. You can step on the mat to select a game and play it.

What are the benefits of having a library card?

Signing up for a library card at the Gering Public Library offer you a number of great benefits. Click the button below to find out more.

Monday – Thursday, 9am – 7pm
Friday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm
gpl@geringlibrary.org
(308) 436-7433