Hours of Operation

Media Center Hours of Operation:

Sunday                  8:30 am – 12:15 pm

Monday               12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Wednesday          5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Book Drop is located in the Ark wing.

The standard period for checking out a book is one month.

 

Volunteers:

The Media Center always needs willing, enthusiastic, and dedicated volunteers.

Duties of volunteers include availability to provide assistance for two hours once a month with the circulation desk, shelving, processing of books, and promotion.

To sign up to be a volunteer, contact Dr. John Hull or the librarian, Jean Anderson.

 

Contents:

The books are arranged according to Dewey Decimal System.  The library collection is composed of 7500 – 8000 volumes plus videos and audios for all ages and topical classifications.

The largest number of books are in the areas of fiction, children – easy, and religion.  Biographies, junior fiction and non-fiction, gardening, how-to books, history and holiday books round out the collection.

 

The Dewey Decimal System:

To help your search for a particular book, utilize the ten main categories of the Dewey Decimal System:

100 – PHILOSOPHY / PSYCHOLOGY

200 – RELIGION

300 – SOCIOLOGY

400 – LANGUAGE

500 – NATURAL SCIENCES (astronomy, geology)

600 – APPLIED SCIENCES (agriculture, manufacturing)

700 – FINE ART

800 – LTERATURE

900 – GEOGRAPHY, BIOGRAHY, and HISTORY

000 – GENERAL (encyclopedias, bibliographies)