Library Services

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Location
Job Search Assistance Graphic

Job Search Assistance is offered every Wednesday from 1-4 pm on the library's Second Floor. Appointments are encouraged; walk-ins welcome as time allows. 

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A laminator by the business center.

A self-serve laminator is available on the 1st and 2nd floors of Oshkosh Public Library. Lamination media (or “pouches”) can be purchased at the service desks: 

  • 4.25 x 6.25: $0.25 
  • 9 x 11.5: $0.50 
  • 11.5 x 17.5: $0.75
An aerial view of the library from Washington Street.

We welcome group visits to the library! There are several tour types to choose from. Request a tour using the linked form and a librarian will be in touch with you to schedule your visit. 

A large monitor with flat surface attached to it.

If you have a visual impairment or difficulty reading small print, a low vision desktop video magnifier can help you view printed material. The new magnifier is located on the library’s Second Floor and is available during library hours. Stop by the service desk for assistance.

Lower Level Conference Room

We understand that the library is a desirable place for individuals and groups to gather in the Oshkosh community, so we make our meeting rooms available to the public at times that they are not in use by the library. Reserve a room here

A Microfilm machine

The Oshkosh Public Library has 3 microfilm machines for public use. Staff at the 2nd floor service desk are available to get you started!

A Graphic Depicting a notarized form.

Oshkosh Public Library is pleased to offer free Notary services at the 2nd floor reference desk by appointment only. Click here to learn more or schedule an appointment.

2nd Floor Reference Desk helping patrons

Reference service is offered at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk to connect individuals and organizations with the information they need to meet their informational, educational, and recreational needs.

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A Child is pulling a book out to read with the reading icon next to it

In our Roving Reader program, we match library volunteers with area daycares. The volunteers are provided with books and other materials to put on a fabulous storytime!

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Washington Avenue Entrance with the words Visit OPL over it.

Schools are welcome to visit the library for storytime, crafts and tours! Please fill out the form to schedule your visit today!

Multipurpose room with computer, chair, and shredder.

A multipurpose room is located on the library’s First Floor and is available to reserve for small group appointments (3-5 people). Click here to learn more and reserve this space.

STEAM Kit: Ice Fishing Game

Create at home with this hands-on learning kit– supplies and directions included. Pick up your kit in the Youth Services Department while supplies last. New kits offered seasonally: March 1, June 1, Sept 1, Dec 1 

Study Rooms

Three study rooms are available on the second floor. These small spaces provide a quiet, semi-private setting for 1-2 people to work. 

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Tax forms in OPL branded graphic.

Wisconsin and IRS tax forms are available on the second floor of the library from January to April each year. Forms and instructions not available at the library can be printed by library staff for 10 cents per page.