Community members may use the Clark Memorial library building, library resources, and a selected number of the library public computers for research purposes. Resources include books, magazines, journals, newspapers, videos, reference materials, Ebooks, Ejournals, digital media, and government documents

• Access to electronic databases and Microsoft OFFICE word processing and spreadsheet software is provided on designated stations. Full access to the WWW is not available on these work stations.
• Access to the Clark Memorial Library catalog and web page and OhioLINK catalog is available.
• Librarians are available at the reference/information counter (740.351.3321) to answer any questions about the use of the library. 
• Copiers are available at a cost of 10¢ per copy; color copies are 25¢.
• Printouts from public computers are 10¢ and available for pickup at the Circulation Counter .

• The Shawnee State University Library is also pleased to extend library borrowing privileges to community members in the local region. A $25.00 refundable deposit is required to receive a Visiting Borrower card.
• Upon presentation of the borrower card at the circulation counter, SSU library items may be checked out. There is a limit of 5 during the same loan period. Five (5) additional items may be borrowed from OhioLINK. The borrower will be responsible for paying fines or replacement costs associated with such loans.
• Books are checked out for 21 days and Non-print items for 7 days.  
• Items may be renewed once if no other user has requested them. Renewals may be made on site, via the library web page, View patron record, or by phone, 740.351-3519.  
• Overdue items must be renewed, returned or paid for before additional items may be borrowed.
• Magazines, journals, microfilm, microfiche, and reference books may be used in the Library.