Wellsville City Library
115 W. 6th St.
P.O. Box 517
Wellsville, KS 66092
Phone: (785)-883-2870
Fax: (785)-883-2880
wclibrary@wellsvillelibrary.org
Library Hours:
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. & Fri. 9:00-6:00 pm
Sat. 9:00-1:00 pm, Closed on Sundays.
The Library reserves the right to close due to bad weather.
Please call to verify the library is open if bad weather conditions exist.
The Library is keen,
But dust & dirt are sometimes seen.
So the Library needs to be clean,
Yes, scrubbed to a beautiful sheen.
If you feel you’re the one to make it shine,
Stop by the library anytime,
Grab the info. and help us out of this rhyme.
The Wellsville City Library is accepting offers for contract cleaning of the library.
Call 785-883-2870. You can stop by the library for
details, or print, read, sign, and drop off the 3 documents below.
Cleaning contractor requirements
The Wellsville City Library will be taking applications for
Part-Time Librarian Assistant starting now until the position is filled.
If interested you can review the part-time librarian’s job description and application.
Applications may be submitted to:
wclibrary@wellsvillelibrary.org
Dropped off at the library
Mailed to Wellsville City Library, PO Box 517, Wellsville, KS 66092
You also may call the library @ 785-883-2870 and ask for Becky.
Here is a list of library services available as of May 26, 2020
The Library building is now open 9 am-5 pm weekdays and 9 am-12 pm Saturdays.
The Library will close at 5:00 pm for cleaning of facilities.
The outside 24-Hour Book Drop is to be used for all returned items.
Curbside service is still available by appointment.
Currently, there is no Inter-Library Loan services available. (Dates yet to be determined.)
Limited number of people are allowed in the library at one time. (No more than 15 including staff.) (Appointments can be made for inside services.)
Social distancing is suggested.
Water fountain is NOT available!!
Computers are available by appointment only and for limited amount of time.
Computer users must sit at least 6 feet apart.
Copies, faxes and scans performed by staff only.
No book, DVD, or magazine donations accepted at this time.
Check with staff about meeting room usage.
The library does not provide P.P.E (Personal Protective Equipment) for patrons.
Facial coverings are suggested but not required.
Patrons enter at their own risk.
The Library is not responsible for personal safety, contamination, or the spreading of illnesses.
The Friends of the Library Foundation offers various Elizabeth Layton items for sale.
Take a look at the Friends tab on the library’s website.
Hoopla has extended the availability of the hoopla Bonus Borrows collection through May 31! Bonus Borrows do not count against your monthly borrowing limit. Browse the collection today @ https://www.hoopladigital.com/.
“As the World Turns” came on everyday at my Grandmother’s house for years.
The world is ever turning and changing, as your world changes, turn to the library for help.
If you find yourself in a situation and have time please check out the
Learning Express Library offered by the State Library of Kansas.
This offers online help for college admissions test preparation, tutorials, eBooks,
computer skills, languages, career preparation, a job & career accelerator, and more.
The State Library of Kansas is a fantastic
website that offers a vast opportunities for free. Examples include history & genealogy,
Skill Builders, Business & Technology, Health, Stats & Government, Talking Books, and so much more.
The Wellsville City Library has set forth a Re-Opening Action Plan.
To see the plan in full detail click here.
Please read in full!
This goes into affect May 5, 2020.
Thank you for using safety while visiting the library.
We plan to use a strict guideline for protecting you and the library during this time.
Please be patient with us as we are on this new route.
The Wellsville City Library is pleased to announce that the book drop is now open!!!
You can return your library items to the book drop!
Starting May 5, 2020 the Wellsville City Library will offer curbside services only by appointment. We will offer pick up times 9:15-5:00 Monday through Friday, and 9:15-12:30 on Saturday to allow staff to perform extra cleaning services. The library will only accept returned items in the book drop. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ITEM DONATIONS AT THIS TIME DUE TO HEALTH CONCERNS AND HANDLING OF MATERIALS.
We ask that you call (785-883-2870) or email (wclibrary@wellsvillelibrary.org) the library to schedule your appointment to pick up items from the library.
The April library board meeting will be held via zoom due to the health and safety of all.
Here is the link to the meeting.
https://kslib.zoom.us/j/467222020
The meeting will start Monday April 13, 2020 at 7:00 pm.
If you join the meeting and use inappropriate language or are hostile you will not be allowed to continue.
Thank you for being a safe member of the community and caring about the interests of the library.
March 27, 2020
Dear Patrons,
The Library will be closed until further notice.
The library will also close the book drop.
Please hold onto the items in your possession until the library reopens.
Please keep items in a safe place.
The library does not charge late fees so there are no overdue fees charged to your account.
You can log in to your accounts from home and use them for Hoopla online. If you need help with this please email the library at: wclibrary@wellsvillelibrary.org. Someone will respond as soon as possible.
The library asks for your assistance and patience with these health and safety matters.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please watch for updates on our website: www.wellsvillelibrary.org, and Facebook.
Sincerely,
The Library Board and Staff
