
Welcome to the Wellfleet Public Library
55 West Main Street, Wellfleet, MA 02667
Phone 508-349-0310 Fax 508-349-0312
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Directions
The Library is located approximately 1/2 mile from Route 6. Turn off
Route 6 onto Main Street at the traffic light. Follow Main Street
through the center of the village past Town Hall and shops. The
Library is on the left with parking adjacent to the building and
in an overflow lot beyond the building off Howland Lane. There
is reserved handicapped parking and wheelchair access through the
Howland Lane garden entrance.
Computer
Use at the Library The
Library provides wireless access through an open network. The Library also
has 10 computers for public use in the adult area, 4 laptops children can
use under the supervision of our Youth Services Librarian or a parent,
and two computers in the Teen Room reserved for use by teenagers.
All computers have high-speed internet access. Patrons may sign
up in person or by telephone (508-349-0310) for
30-minute time slots on five of the internet computers in the adult area. You
can sign up one day in advance. The other five computers have time limits of
15 minutes and patrons wait their turn for these computers; there is no sign
up. Patrons needing longer than 30 minutes for needs other than general email
can make special arrangements with the Library Director.
Eight of the computers are attached to a black and white laser printer
and an inkjet color printer. Printing charges are 10 cents per page. Two 15 minute
express laptops are not networked to a printer.
There
are also three computers that are used for CLAMS catalog
searching only.
In
order to print from a patron's laptop to the library's black & white
printer, follow the instructions

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**2010
Distinguished Speakers**
Spinning the World: On the Media and World Affairs
Jeb Sharp, reporter for PRI's The World
Trudy Rubin, foreign affairs columnist and author
Moderator: Tony Kahn, award winning producer/director/writer
Thursday, August 5, 7:30 pm at the Wellfleet Congregational
Church
$20, Tickets on sale at the Library starting July 1

Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellfleet Libraries
DETAILS ON ALL EVENTS>>>
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Freegal
Music Service
Wellfleet
Public Library has joined Library Ideas’ network
of Public Library websites that offer access to songs
from Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists.
The service will allow us to increase the size and diversity
of our collection by offering access to hundreds of thousands
of songs. Under the terms of the agreement, registered
card holders can download a select number of Sony Music
tracks in the MP3 format each month. The library will
underwrite the purchase of the music. |
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Introducing Glassdoor.com's Free Library
Program
Glassdoor is
a free career resource for your library that's helping job-seekers
and students get an inside look at over 28,000 companies - including company
salaries, reviews,
and interview
questions posted anonymously by employees and job seekers. |

Library
Journal's new national rating of 7,115 public libraries, the LJ
Index of Public Library Service, identifies 256 "star" libraries,
and the Wellfleet Public Library is one of them. The top libraries
in each group get five, four, or three Michelin guide-like stars.
Wellfleet has earned the top honor of five stars.
To
learn more about the index and view the data, click here.
Director Elaine McIlroy's statement is included in the Models You can Use section.
In it, she states that "our service model is based on thinking of the library
as an inspired and inspiring place."Read the full statement here.
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CLAMS libraries, including Wellfleet, have launched a new digital download
audio book, music and ebook service. Try it out! 
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