Westlake Porter Public Library: Everything you remember and more...
- Has more than 250,000 items in its collection including current best sellers and hit movies
- Hosts or presents a variety of educational and entertaining programs for all ages
- Checked out more than 1.5 million items in 2007
- Circulates materials at three times the state average and seven times the national average
- Delivers library materials to homebound Westlake residents and those living at assisted living and nursing homes
- Makes research databases available for free use both at the library and remotely, through the library's Web site
- Provides materials in many popular formats: large print, recorded books on CD and downloadable audio, video on DVDs and downloadable to your computer
- Subscribes to 500 periodicals for public use
- Provides free computer training classes for users of various levels of experience
- Carries items of interest to people of all ages
- Provides public-access computers running Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
- Recorded more than 450,000 visitors in 2007
- Offers free wireless high-speed Internet access for visitors bringing their own Wi-Fi enabled devices
- Is an independent library serving the community of Westlake
- Provides after-hours pickup for those who can't visit to pick up items during regular library hours
- Was founded in 1884
- Has more than 60 public access computers
- Offers free homework help to students at the H2C: Homework Help Center
- Answered an estimated 25,000 information and reference questions in 2006
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