Services

Books

Over 50,000 volumes including best selling fiction and non-fiction.

DVDs:

Patrons may check out six DVDs for two weeks.

Interlibrary Loan:

If the library doesn’t own the book or movie a patron wants, it can be borrowed it from another library at no charge.

Rotating Books:

More than 300 books from North Central Kansas Libraries are exchanged every two months.

Outside Book Return:

There is a drop box in front of the library for after-hours returns.

Wireless Internet Service

Free Wi-Fi service is accessible 24/7.  Patrons may use their own devices inside during library hours, or outside the library when the building is closed.

Public Computers:

Computers are available for use during regular business hours.  Please limit your time to 30 minutes.

Copy or Prints:

The library charges $0.25 per page for black and white copies and $0.50 per page for Color. Items may be scanned to email  for free. Wireless printing is also available.

Audio Books:

Books on CD are offered at the library. 

Story Times:

Regular Story Times are held in the Children’s Department.  Check our calendar for schedule.

Summer Reading Program:

 Summer reading is offered for all ages. 

Adult Programs:

Various programs are offered throughout the year.  

Children's Programs:

Children’s Programs are held throughout the year for all age groups. 

Kansas Library Card:

A Kansas library card allows patrons access to eBooks & numerous databases 

Talking Books:

Talking Books are available through the State Library for the visually impaired.  We can help you submit your application for this free service.

eBooks

eBooks are available through the Sunflower eLibrary with an APL Library Card and through the  State Library of Kansas with a Kansas Library Card (available at APL)

Cake Pans

See our great assortment of cake pans.

Instructions:

Sunflower eLibrary:

Sunflower eLibrary has both audio and e-books

Website: https://sunflowerelibrary.overdrive.com

To Sign in, select Goessel Public Library, and enter your GPL card number.

State of Kansas eCard:

State of Kansas Library has several different apps.

Website: :https://library.ks.gov/home

You will need a State of Kansas Library card number (available at GPL). 

KSL Number: ex 999999

AND password (your birthday mm/dd/yyyy): ex 01/01/2020.

Click on DIGITAL BOOK eLENDING.  There you will see several different apps for either eAudiobooks or eBooks.  Each one is a little different and has instructions for use.  When you click on the instructions, you will learn if the app is compatible with your device.

Card Catalog Instructions:

Visit the Catalog.

Enter your search.

To access your account, log in with your library card number and the password. 

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