Accessibility

Aram Public Library offers a variety of special services and adaptive technologies to assist those with diverse needs.

Services for those with mobility concerns

• Parking – Handicap accessible parking is located at the south entrance
• Building Entrance – The south entrance to the library features no steps and automatic doors
• Elevator
• Handicap Accessible Restrooms – On the lower level of the library
• Wheelchair Accessible Catalogs – On the lower level of the library in the Children’s Room and on the east side of the Adult Services Desk

Assistive Services

• Retrieval of Library items – books, periodicals, CDs, DVDs, and so on.  Just ask!
• Specialized materials
  • large print books
  • audiobooks (on CDs, Playaways and digital)
  • captioned DVDs
  • downloadable Audiobooks and eBooks
  • Braille Books
  • Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library (information and applications)
  • access to online learning through Badgerlink
• LEAP (Library eBook Accessibility Program) – available through Wisconsin’s Digital Library (OverDrive) link, materials which can be read with computers, assistive reading devices, braille printers, and MP3 players
• Interlibrary Loan – Materials can be requested from libraries outside of the Lakeshores Library System.  Contact the library for further details.
• Home Delivery – Contact the library for further details.
• Photocopying assistance – Please inquire at the Adult Services Desk.
• This is My Library: Aram Public Library – A story in simple words and pictures about the Aram Public Library.  It is a resource that can be used when preparing individuals of all abilities for a visit to the library.
  • Download: This is My Library: Aram Public Library social story
  • Download: This is My Library: Aram Public Library social story – Board Book text
• Literacy Corner – selection of fun child development toys for children of all abilities.  Great literacy activities to encourage growth in communication skills in preschool children and those with special needs.