Monday, August 11, 2008

WIREGRASS JOURNAL | Public libraries with internet access

Public Libraries in the Wiregrass and surrounding areas in southeast Alabama that have computer/internet availability are listed below. If your library is not listed here, but it does have internet access, please contact me. For more information on other libraries in Alabama, go to http://www.librarytechnology.org/publiclibraries.pl?State=AL OR http://www.publiclibraries.com/alabama.htm

Coffee County
Elba Public Library 406 Simmons Street, 334-897-6921
http://www.elbaalabama.net/life-in-elba/library “Computers available with internet access.”

Enterprise Public Library 101 East Grubbs Street 334-347-2636
http://www.enterpriselibrary.org/
“Computer Access Four computers available to patrons for research and educational purposes (one hour time limit per day), one computer for e-mailing (fifteen minute limit), one word-processing computer.”

Covington County
Andalusia Public Library, 212 South Three Notch Street, 334-222-6612, ONLY have online catalog http://www.andylibrary.com/default.htm. No description of services.

Opp Public Library (Cross Trails Regional Library), 1604 North Main Street,
334-493-6423 http://www.opplibrary.com/
Yes, they do have computers available for public use.

Crenshaw County
Luverne Public Library, 148 East Third Avenue, 334-335-5326
http://library.luverne.org/
Must have a library card to use computers – some limitations, but basically they are available for research: http://library.luverne.org/computer_usage.asp

Dale County
Ozark-Dale County Public Library, 416 James Street, 334-774-5480, http://www.odcpl.com/
“Free Internet is offered to adults and children. Children under the age of fourteen must be accompanied by an adult seventeen years of age or older.”

Geneva County
Geneva Public Library 312 South Commerce Street 334-684-2459 (Emma Knox Keenan Public Library) http://www.genevapubliclibrary.org/ . See an article about their computers here: http://genevapubliclibrary.org/content/blogcategory/44/50/

Houston County
Houston-Love Memorial Library, 212 West Burdeshaw Street, Dothan, 36303; 334-793-9767.
http://www.houstonlovelibrary.org/
http://www.houstonlovelibrary.org/computerlab.htm
Computer classes listed on a calendar (which may determine when computers are available for general use by patrons?)

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