Newkirk Public Library is open six days a week.  Monday-Thursday 11:00 p.m.--6:00 p.m.  Friday 11:00 a.m.--5:00 p.m.  and Saturday 9:00 a.m.--Noon. 

                            Our phone number is (580) 362-3934  and Fax is (580) 362-1028.  The Librarian is Carol Kaspar.

  Services

Materials:  Books, magazines, videotapes, audio books, newspapers, pamphlets, large print books, tax forms, theme kits. 

Computers:  Several computers are available for reference, resumes, and word processing. 

Computer copies are 15¢ per page.

Internet Access:  Public access to the Internet is available on five of the library's computers. Computers may be used for 20 minute time segments and may be renewed if no one is waiting.  Special allowance is made for research needs.

Circulation, Renewal, Reserves, Returns:   Library materials are circulated using the Athena Circ/Cat automation system.  Patrons may renew or reserve materials in person or by phone at (580) 362-3934.   Materials may be returned at the library or the book drop located near the front entrance of the library. 

Copier:  Basic photocopier charge is 15¢ per page for materials.

Book Drop:   The Library's drive by book drop is located in the back of the library.

Library Borrowing Privileges:   Borrowers are required to register.  A parent's signature is required for Internet use by children under age 18.  Adults must provide identification with a current address.

Interlibrary Loan:   Under the Oklahoma Department of Libraries--this library is part of a vast network that reaches across the country and around the world.  The Library can get books from other libraries on loan for a month, give us the name and author and we will search for you.  Oklahoma Department of Libraries has a good web page if you want to search on your own in their catalog section.  Type in Oklahoma Department of Libraries in the search box and click the Digital Prairie section on the right side of the ODL homepage.  There is a postage cost incurred by the patron of one-way shipping, usually runs about $1.75 for an average size book. 

Reference:   Reference help is available in person or by phone (580) 362-3934 during library hours.                                                  

Hispanic Book Collection:   There are approximately 60 books in this collection.  Many of them are bilingual and in various age levels.  The Master the AP Spanish Language Test Book with audio CD's is available to use for practice before taking the AP Spanish test for college credit. 

Delivery to Home-Bound:   Delivery of materials is available upon request.