May 20, 2012 Register Login
   

Established 1918
Serving Fortville, McCordsville, & Vernon Township
*Located at the corner of SR 67 & Madison Street

Click here for a Map.

 

 

625 East Broadway
Fortville, IN 46040

Telephone:
(317) 485-6402

Fax: (317) 485-4084

Hours:
M-Thur. 10-8pm
Fri-Sat. 10-6pm

servicedesk@fortville.lib.in.us

 
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Board Members

Susan Highley
President

Robert Holland
Vice President

Elizabeth Bugiel
Secretary

Lynn Leonard

Rhonda Watson

Edward Williams

Carrie Woolston

Next Board Meeting:
May 8th @ 6:30 PM

 
Plac Fees

PLAC
"Public Library Access Card"
$50.00

*A PLAC Card, good for one year from date of purchase, enables the holder to go to any library in the state of Indiana.

 
Proctoring Exams

Fortville Library
Will Proctor Exams!

+Just bring the necessary
proctor application form,
 and setup the schedule
for the exam
!

 

Inspire.net

 
Library Links

Hancock County Public Library
  Greenfield - 21 mins, 14.05 miles

Pendleton Community Library
  Pendleton - 10 mins, 8.02 miles

Hamilton East Public Library
  Noblesville - 19 mins, 14.41 miles
  Fishers - 17 mins, 14.57 miles

Anderson Public Library
  Anderson - 26 mins, 16.02 miles
  Lapel - 13 mins, 9.32 miles

Indianapolis-Marion Co. Public Library
  Central - 36 mins, 22.6 miles
  Warren - 26 mis, 12.1 miles

Carmel Clay Public Library
  Carmel - 31 mins, 26.63 miles

Beech Grove Public Library
  Beech Grove - 37 mins, 26.5 miles

New Castle-Henry Co. Public Library
  New Castle - 40 mins, 28.14 miles

Greenwood Public Library
  Greenwood - 45 min, 34.93 miles

Shelbyville-Shelby Co. Public Library
  Shelbyville - 49 mins, 33 miles

Indiana State Library
  Indianapolis - 36 mins, 25.8 miles

Library of Congress

(*Minutes & Miles from Fortville Library)

 
 Home   
Movie Night & Craft Night

Craft Night
Wednesday, May 9th
7:00-7:30 PM
Mother's Day Craft, a Story, & a Snack!

Please sign up in the Children's Area!

 

How Do I Access My Library Account?

1) Click on On Line Catalog in the blue bar above.

2) Click on My Account.

3) Your Username is your Library Card Number.
    Your Password is the Last 4 Digits of Your Phone
     Number
.

*Please make sure to contact the library if your address or phone number has changed.

How Do I Reserve Items?

1) Once you find the item that you are looking for in the  On Line Catalog, log into your account (if you have not already done so).

2) If the item is checked out, a button will appear under the bookcover image that says Reserve This Item.  Click on that button to reserve the item.

A staff member will call you when your item is available.

You have 2 days to pick up a DVD and 3 days to pick up books from the day that the call is made.

3) If the item is available, in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, a message will appear saying that the Library has a copy currently available, and the reserve button will not appear under the cover image.

 
Ellen Ross Collection Minimize


Photo Collection of Past Hancock County
Residents Donated to Fortville Library


Photos range from 1880-1956
Only 58 out of the 158 photos were labeled.

Come by and help us to put names with faces!


Some family names: Andis, Killian, Ferris, Gant,
Simmons, Barnard, Fout, Rectanus, Dobbins, Chapple,
Pardue, Perkins, Jarrett, Voekne, Roney, Penn, Olvey,
Brokaw, Cauldwell, Bruck, and more!

 
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  COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD 

 
Community Breakfast & Dinner

Community Breakfast
McCordsville United Methodist Church

Saturday, May 26th
7:30-10:00 AM
(4th Saturday of every month)

Community Dinner
McCordsville United Methodist Church

Saturday, April 14th
4:30 - 7:00 PM
Potato Bar w/Toppings, Salad Bar, & Desserts
(2nd Saturday of Every Month)

 
Breakfast

Fortville United Methodist Church
EAT & GO
Breakfast
Saturday, May 19th
7 AM - 10AM

 

 

 LIBRARY HOLIDAY CLOSINGS - 2012

New Year’s Day Monday January 2, 2012
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday January 16, 2012

Memorial Day

Monday May 28, 2012
Independence Day Holiday Wednesday July 4, 2012
Labor Day Monday September 3, 2012

Veteran's Day

Monday November 12, 2012
Thanksgiving Eve (Close @ 6PM) Wednesday November 21, 2012
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 22, 2012
Christmas Eve Monday December 24, 2012
Christmas Day Tuesday December 25, 2012
New Year's Eve (Close @ 5PM) Monday December 31, 2012

 

 

 ~Toddler Time~
Ages 2 - 3
Mondays
10:45-11:15
Wednesdays
1) 10:30-11:00
2) 11:15-11:45


~Storytime~
Ages 4 - 5
Fridays

1) 10:30-11:00
2) 11:15-11:45

 
Checkout

DVDs - 1 week
All Other Materials - 3 weeks

 
Copies
8 1/2 x 11 10¢
8 1/2 x 11 Color 25¢
8 1/2 x 14 10¢
11 x 17 20¢
 
Faxes
per page
Local & Tollfree 25¢
Long Distance 50¢
International $2.50
 

Laminating

Business Card 50¢
8 1/2 x 11 1.00
Larger than 8 1/2 x 11

$1.00 per
foot

 
Internet

Internet Computers Available

Must Be 18 or Older
Unless a Parent is Present!


TIME LIMIT: 1 HOUR


*  WiFi  * 
Available at the  Fortville Library!

 
Recycling

 

Paper Retriever*NEWSPAPERS
*MAGAZINES
*OFFICE & 
SCHOOL PAPER
*MAIL
NO CARDBOARD!!!

2 Bins Available, Parking Lot Northside

Recycle boxes inside for:
Eye Glasses - Sponsored by Lions Club
Cell Phones - Sponsored by Kiwanis Club

More Recycling Info:
Sold Waste Mgmt., Hancock Co.
Recycle Indiana

 

 

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