Assistive Devices

The Library offers a number of assistive devices for use in the Library. These devices are available free of charge.

Motorized Scooter

Available for ages 16 and up
May be reserved up to a week ahead
Scooter may not leave the building
Available at Customer Services

Walker

Adjustable walker with seat and basket for materials
Available at Customer Services

Optelec Magnifier

Low-vision reader
No reservations required
Located in the nonfiction and reference area
Assistance available at Customer Services

Zoom Text

Enlarges text on the computer screen
Available on 2 public computers
Ask for assistance at the Computer Help Desk

Teletypewriter (TTY)

Patrons using a teletypewriter may call 847-392-1119 for general library information, to request library and interlibrary loan items, and for reference questions.

Assistive Listening

For listening assistance at programs in the Hendrickson Room
Wireless
Available at the Reception Desk

Arlington Heights Memorial Library / 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004-5910 Tel: 847-392-0100 / Fax: 847-506-2650
Library Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-10 p.m. / Sat: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. / Sun: Noon-5:30 p.m.