- Book Club
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Come and join in on the Book Club fun at the Griffin-Spalding
County Library on the second Thursday of the month at 6:00PM. Other
locations in our library system also offer book clubs for adults.
Call your local library for more information!
- Borrowing Materials
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A wide variety of materials including books, large print books,
recorded books and video recordings (VHS & DVD) may be borrowed from your
library for a two-week period. All you need is a valid library card
from any Georgia PINES library in the State of Georgia. You must have
your library card with you in order to borrow materials from the library.
- Code of Conduct
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Each location of the Flint River Regional Library System has a Code
of Conduct and policies regarding proper and improper behavior in the
library. Please be aware of these policies and the effect of your
actions on those around you in the library.
Click on the link above for
information regarding the Code of Conduct at the Griffin-Spalding
County Library.
- Computer & Internet Usage
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All locations of the Flint
River Regional Library System have computers with Internet access available
for public use. These computers also have Microsoft Office and a
variety of other software programs installed that will allow you to
accomplish a variety of tasks. Anyone with a valid library card from
any PINES library in the State of Georgia may use library computers.
You must have your library card with you in order to use a
library computer.
- Interlibrary Loan
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For items not available
through PINES, limited borrowing from libraries outside of the PINES system
may be attempted. For each item requested, there is a nonrefundable fee of
$3.00, plus any fees charged by the
lending library. The request must be placed at the branch where the
item is to be picked up or used. There is a single two-week checkout period
and the patron assumes full responsibility for any loss, damage, or failure
to return interlibrary loan items. In-library use is required for some
items.
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- Intralibrary Loan
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For items not available within the Griffin library,
patrons may place online requests for materials owned by other PINES
libraries. Holds for audiovisual items are limited to those owned within
the
Flint River Regional Library System.
- Library Cards
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All residents of the State of
Georgia are eligible for a PINES library Card. Click on the link above
for more information.
Library Card Registration Form
(PDF)
Registración para
Tarjeta de Biblioteca (PDF)
- Lost Library Cards
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Lost library cards may be
replaced for a fee of $2.00. Any fees or overdue fines will also need
to be addressed at the time the replacement card is requested.
- Meeting Room
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Click on the link above for
information regarding the use of the meeting room at the Griffin-Spalding
County Library.
Each location of the Flint River
Regional Library System has policies and procedures regarding the use of
their meeting room facilities. Call your local library for more
information.
- Notary Public Services
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The Griffin-Spalding County
Library has one staff member who is also commissioned as a notary public.
He is available to perform notarial acts during his regular working hours.
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- Public Services
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Among many other things, the
Public Services Department is responsible for providing reference and
reader's advisory services, children's and adult programming, circulation
assistance, and the selection and acquisition of new library materials.
- Storytimes
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The Children's Department offers
a variety of story times and programs for children of all ages throughout
the year.
Call your local library for more
information about programs and service available.
- Technical Services
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Among the many unsung functions
of the Technical Services Department is the receiving and processing of new
library materials, the identification and cataloging of library materials,
and, in short, making sure that library materials can be readily
identified, found, and used by library patrons and staff.