Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Waterville Public Library to provide the best in library services to the Waterville community. With the largest collection of materials in public libraries in Central Maine, the Waterville Public Library is sure to have something that will interest everyone! The Library has an outstanding collection of books (fiction and nonfiction) for readers of all ages, graphic novels, audiobooks (CD, and available to download), DVD's, magazines, newspapers, music CDs, and a fabulous Large Print collection. The Library provides access to 14 public computers as well as a teaching and learning space with 15 laptop computers, projection capabilities and flexible seating. The Waterville Public Library Business & Career Center began in March of 2011 and provides a large array of services for job seekers, career changers, entrepreneurs, businesses, and creative types.
Description
WE WANT YOU!
As a volunteer, you can make a difference in your own life, in the lives of others, and in the library's future.
The reasons for volunteering @ your Library are just as people themselves. Some come to help because they:
- Have an interest in the Library
- Are eager to help support and enhance library services
- Need to complete community service hours for school
- Are interested in a career in library work
- Enjoy the satisfaction of helping others
- Like learning new skills
- Want to give back their community
There are many other personal reasons for wanting to volunteer @ your Library.
If you understand and believe in the mission of your public library then come and share your time and talent with the Waterville Public Library. As our Library continues to grow so does the need for help with sorting and shelving books, developing new programming, assisting with special programs, helping patrons learn computer skills, keeping books in the proper place so they can easily be found, and a hundred other tasks. You could be just the right person to help make a difference just by sharing a little of the biggest asset you possess, your time!
Call the Library at (207) 872-5433 or come on in and ask about our volunteer opportunities! Come in and fill out a Volunteer Application today!
