Services
Computer and Internet Access:
RVPL offers free computer and Wi-Fi access to all patrons. The computers offer software that includes Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher), Google Chrome, and Adobe Reader. For access to the Wi-Fi outside of the library on your own device the network is Library Wireless and the password is LibraryRocks.
Printing:
Patrons can print from computers in the public computer lab. For patrons using personal computers on the wireless network, please transfer your files to a lab computer for printing.
Black and White pages–$0.25 per printed side
Color pages–$0.50 per printed side
NOTE: Patrons are expected to pay for all printouts, even mistakes.
Copying:
Black and white copies–$0.25 per printed side
Color copies–$0.50 per printed side
Scanning:
A USB is available for scanning documents and transferring them to a library computer or personal device. Scanning is performed by the library staff. There is no fee for scanning.
Faxing:
1-2 page faxes are $2.00 additional pages are $1.00 per page
Our cover page is free, just ask for one!
Passports:
Redbank Valley Public Library is an authorized passport acceptance facility. If you plan to apply for a passport, please contact the library (814)275-2870 before your visit to ensure that a passport acceptance agent is available and to ensure you bring the necessary items for the application process.
For more information about the passport application process, please visit the official international travel website by clicking here. Pictures can be taken here at the library and the fee is $15.00. The processing fee for the library is $35.00. For current passport prices, check the website mentioned above.
Interlibrary Loan:
Items not housed in RVPL’s collection may be requested from other libraries using the Interlibrary Loan service. Please ask at the circulation desk. Donations to support the ILL service are appreciated. The loan period varies based on the lender library and may be renewed once pending approval from lender library.
Genealogy Queries:
RV staff will perform genealogical searches for specific materials or information, such as obituaries or birth dates. The search fee for each specific search is $10.00. Advance payment is required. Please contact library staff for details. Make checks payable to Redbank Valley Public Library.
Used Books:
There is a designated section of the library that houses used books and other items and is open during the library’s regular operating hours. It contains paperbacks, hardbacks, music CDs, DVDs. Items are a mix of donations and former library materials. All proceeds benefit the library.
Meeting Room:
The library’s community room is available for use by the public. Please contact the library, at (814)275-2870 for information regarding fees and dates available. NOTE: The library has first priority in use of the meeting room.