Computer Related
Refer to the Computers page for information related to availability of PCs, printers, internet access, along with copying, scanning, and sending documents via Fax.
Study Rooms and Meeting Rooms
There are nine first-come, first-serve study rooms on our eastern wing. Read the rules for using study rooms and check the schedule posted on each study room door for sessions reserved for library use so you may plan your visit accordingly.
Library Meeting Rooms will be available for reservations starting September 7, 2021.
The Friends' Activity Room and the Community Room are for community group reservation only and must be booked in advance; rental fees may apply. A completed room rental application must be received before dates can be confirmed. Applications may be dropped off at the library, mailed, or emailed. Please refer to the Meeting Room Policy for information.
We've compiled this list of other meeting rooms available in Canton for your convenience.
May We Suggest?
We post many book suggestions to the May We Suggest? blog. If you'd like your own, just
and librarians will build a list just for you.
Other Services
- Tax Forms — some Federal and State forms, January-April
- ATM — CFCU machine with $2 non-member fee
- For sale — USB flash drives ($5) and headphones ($1.50) are available at the Check Out Desk
Assistive Technology
The library makes the following assistive technology available:
- 5 Wheelchair-accessible Internet stations with:
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- Ergoguys Comfi wired ergonomic mice
- Ergoguys EZsee low vision keyboards
- 24" Dell monitors
- Low vision magnifiers of varying magnifications, which can be borrowed for at-home use
- Portable CD/MP3 USB players which can be borrowed for at-home use
- Demos of talking audio book players, courtesy of the State of Michigan's Braille & Talking Book Library.
The Canton Public Library is a demo site for the State of Michigan's Braille & Talking Book Library. BTBL offers audio books, magazines, and braille titles to Michigan residents with visual or physical disabilities that are unable to utilize standard print materials. Come in to see a demo of a talking audio book player, or enroll in BTBL.
Books by Mail
Canton residents who are physically unable to come to the library, either due to a permanent or long-term illness or are over the age of 65, can have library materials mailed directly to their home at no charge. For more information go to the Books by Mail page.
English Language Learner Programs
The ELL Conversation Group, Reading Group and Advanced ELL Book Club meetings are for adult non-native English speakers who want to practice speaking in a fun, relaxed environment with a Plymouth-Canton Community Literacy Council (CLC) volunteer tutor. Learn more about our English language learner programs in our English Language Learner Programs FAQ.