Community Services
Your library card gives you access to much more than books.
Explore what Vose Library has to offer, at the library, beyond our walls, and online.
At the Library
Computers & Wifi
We offer free public computers and WiFi for all visitors, no library card required.
- Public Computers: Available during library hours on a first-come, first-served basis
- WiFi: Free high-speed WiFi available 24/7, inside and outside the building
Need help with your device or a computer question? Just ask, we’re happy to help.
Printing, Copying, Scanning, & Faxing
Print, copy, scan, and fax documents at the library. Staff can assist if needed.
Credit card payments are accepted for orders over $5.
Pricing
$0.50 (additional pages)
Beyond the Library
After-Hours Pickup Lockers
Can’t make it during library hours? No problem.
We offer secure outdoor lockers at the front of the building where you can pick up books and DVDs anytime, day or night.
How It Works:
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- Place a hold on the item you want, or call/email us with your request
- We’ll notify you when your item is ready and give you a locker number and combination
- Pick up your item whenever it’s convenient, the lockers are accessible 24/7
Contact:
Phone: (207) 785-4733
Email: hello@voselibrary.org
Free Museum & Park Passes
Borrow free passes to explore some of Maine’s best museums, gardens, and parks. Passes are available to Vose Library cardholders on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please give us at least 24 hours’ notice to reserve a pass.
How to Reserve:
- Call: (207) 785-4733
- Email: hello@voselibrary.org
- Stop by the library
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Location: Boothbay Harbor, Maine- 2 adult passes available per day
(Children under 18 are always free!) - We can email your tickets to you or print them at the library for pickup
- Great for family day trips. They have beautiful gardens, interactive spaces, sculpture, and more!
Note: Please allow 24 hours’ notice for processing
Maine State Park Vehicle Pass
Location: Maine- Vehicle pass covers driver + passengers (up to 17-passenger vehicle)
- Good for day use at Maine State Parks
Cannot be combined with camping reservations - Lost/damaged fee: $105 if pass is not returned in usable condition
Note: Special ticketed events and classes not included
Farnsworth Art Museum
Location: Rockland, Maine- 4 passes available per day — admits adults
(Children under 16 are free with accompanying adult!) - Pass is physical — must be returned the day after your visit
Note: Special ticketed events and classes not included
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Location: Rockland, Maine- 1 pass available per day — admits 2 adults
(Children under 18 are always free!) - Pass is physical and must be returned the day after your visit
- Features a Maker Space for hands-on art activities
Note: Special ticketed events and classes not included
Kids’ Crafts
Every month, we put together free craft kits for kids! Each kit includes supplies and instructions for a fun, hands-on project.
Stop by the library to pick one up while supplies last.
Online Resources
Digital Maine Library
The Digital Maine Library provides free access to magazines, newspapers, academic journals, encyclopedias, and research tools for all Maine residents.
Resources include:
- Magazine and newspaper archives
- Encyclopedias and reference materials
- Health and medical information
- Business and career resources
- Homework help and test prep
Ancestry Library Edition
Research your family history with access to billions of genealogical records, including census data, vital records, military records, and more.
Ancestry Library Edition is available for free on library computers.