What We Offer

The library has a great collection of books, audiobooks, movies, eBooks and eAudiobooks.

Other Services

• Free online homework helps for students.
• Copy and print.
• Computer help with Carol.

WARNING CONCERNING COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The Copyright Law of 1976 (United States Code, Title 17) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction [including that made by electronic transmission of reserve material] for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Library Procedures

Library Cards :

• Please Present a Drivers License OR ID with a local or County address
• A utility bill with the local address will also be accepted along with the ID or Drivers License

To Replace a Lost card, a fee of $ 3.00 will be charged Renewing Materials :

Renew at the Circulation Desk during your regular visit

• Renew on the Phone 940 872 2681
• Renew on the Library website  www.bowiepubliclibrary.com
• Movies are NOT Renewable - must be returned by the due date, late fee is $ 1.00 per day

Lost or Damaged Items :

If an item is Lost or Damaged enough that it cannot be repaired and returned to circulation,  the Borrower  will be charged the cost of the item. A $10.00 processing fee will also be charged to cover the supplies and staff time expended