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| Reference Materials |
| The Reference Desk provides many services to the public, from answering patron questions about government agencies to helping children look up information for school projects. Patrons can stop by and ask a question, call (864)260-4500, or email reference@andersonlibrary.org for assistance. The Reference Department has several different sources of information available. To find out more about what materials are available, click here. |
| Interlibrary Loan |
| Interlibrary Loan is a service provided by Anderson County Library to its patrons. The service fills requests by patrons for books, articles from periodicals, master's theses, doctoral dissertations and other library materials that are not owned by the Anderson County Library. Patrons may request an item by stopping by the Circulation or Reference desk, telephoning, faxing, or emailing the Interlibrary Loan department. To find out more about Interlibrary Loan click here. |
| Computer Training |
| The Anderson County Library provides free computer training to the public. There are several different classes with varying levels of difficulty. Classes are normally held between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm. To find out more about free computer training and to see what classes are currently scheduled click here or to see the Class Descriptions click here. |
| Patron Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) |
| When you receive a borrower’s card at the library, you also receive a personal identification number, or PIN. This allows you to access your borrowing record, place holds, change your PIN, access online databases, or renew materials. To do this, click on Catalog Search, which allows you access to WebCat, the library’s on-line public access catalog. Click on User Services and follow the directions. It’s that easy! To return to the library’s website, just close out using the X button at the top right of the window. |
| Available Newspapers & Periodicals |
| Anderson County Library has a large and varied selection of periodicals and newspapers. There are newspapers from several major cities throughout the United States, South Carolina, and the Anderson County area. The library also carries over 100 subscriptions to many well known and some not so well known periodicals. To see a sample listing of the newspapers and periodicals click here. |
| The Foundation Center is an independent national service organization established by foundations to provide an authoritative source of information on foundation & corporate giving. All materials are available for use in the library. You can access the collection online at the library (not through your home computer) FC Search. For more information about the Foundation Center click here. |
| Meeting Rooms |
| There are several different size meeting rooms available for public use. There are four conference rooms that seat 8 - 10 persons each and a 250 seat meeting room that can be separated into three 75 seat rooms (Click Here to view the Meeting Rooms). Each conference room has a whiteboard. Click here for more Information on the Meeting Rooms or to view the current Meeting Room Schedule. |
