Lakeview Area Library

724-376-4217

  • Home
  • Support the Library
  • About
    • Newsletters
    • Contact
    • Policies
    • Board
  • Resources
    • Services
    • Library Membership
    • Government Resources
  • More
    • Home
    • Support the Library
    • About
      • Newsletters
      • Contact
      • Policies
      • Board
    • Resources
      • Services
      • Library Membership
      • Government Resources

724-376-4217

Lakeview Area Library
  • Home
  • Support the Library
  • About
    • Newsletters
    • Contact
    • Policies
    • Board
  • Resources
    • Services
    • Library Membership
    • Government Resources

Download our brochure

Lakeview Area Public Library Brochure - Updated 2/2024 (pdf)Download

Resources and Services

Free to Everyone

You DO NOT need a library card to enjoy these resources, click on the pictures to access.

Get FREE BOOKS for your child! Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library mails free high-quality, age-appropriate

books to children from birth to age five! Sign Up Today!

Beanstack allows you to participate in our summer reading and other reading challenges. This one-of-a-kind app lets you time reading sessions, log books by scanning their ISBN numbers, keep a log of current and past reading, track daily reading stats, and achieve streaks for reading multiple days in a row. 

POWER Library is the online portal to all that Pennsylvania libraries offer. This is the place to find trustworthy answers to questions about healthcare, consumer purchases, personal finances, and much more. Enjoy 24/7 access to newspapers, magazines, journals, historical documents and photos, online databases, and eBooks.

Each year we receive voting information from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries to help get our area residents registered and informed. Click on the image for your voter application or stop into the library for assistance!


 

Welcome to PA Online Learning. It’s your FREE and growing collection of tutorials on how to use the software, social media, and library resources, such as POWER Library databases! Click on the PA Online Learning button to get started, no account set-up required!

Duolingo is a free language-learning platform that includes a language-learning website and an app. Users can also take a digital language proficiency exam. Free on Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and web. 

Memrise is a free learning platform that has all sorts of courses. It includes 200+ language courses and many other topics too. Free on the web, Android and iOS. Pro subscription at $8.99/month gives you access to an extra set of learning games and includes downloads of any courses for offline use. 

Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s great literature here, with a focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the eBooks, for you to enjoy. 

Free public domain audiobooks read by volunteers from around the world. LibriVox audiobooks are free for anyone to listen to, on their computers, iPods or other mobile devices, or to burn onto a CD. 

Get the Help You Need Today PA Navigate is a secure website that helps Pennsylvanians connect with community services they need and keeps referrers in the loop. Help is available for needs such as food security, transportation, housing, and more. Just scan the QR code and visit the site to learn more!  Contact Info Info@PA-Navigate.org 


Free With a Library Card

These resources are free with existing membership to the library.

Borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks from your local public library for FREE!

Get the app today! Or, use it in your web browser at libbyapp.com


Online Reservations 

You can reserve books online, click the picture for instructions!  

Read Online

Click above to learn how to read online today!  

Interlibrary Loan 

This program allows us to request materials from all across Pennsylvania to check out.  Requests can be made at the library and usually take about 2 weeks to arrive.  Materials published within the past 6 months are not available.    

All qualifying residents of Armstrong, Butler, Lawrence, and Mercer counties can receive library materials free of charge through the mail. You qualify if you are temporarily or permanently homebound and live in  Armstrong, Butler, Lawrence, or Mercer county. Contact the library to apply.  


In Person Services

Enjoy these services in the library!

Computers and WiFi

Free

Free Wi-Fi and Computer access 

Fax & Copies

.25-$2

Copies @ $.25 per copy for black & white, $.50 for color copies (fees doubled for double-sided printing), Fax @ $2 for up to 3 pages, $1 per page after, Scan to email @ $.10 per page


Copyright © 2025 Lakeview Area Library - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by