Services

The Library has a Notary Public available free of charge.
To ensure availability, please call to confirm Notary is present and available before you head to the library.
To have a document notarized you must have: 

• Photo ID (Cannot be temporary or a copy)

• Unsigned document to be notarized

The MGF Library offers a Genealogy Room with a wide selection of resources, including microfilm and local history materials. While an appointment is not required to use the room, we recommend calling ahead to ensure it is available, as it may already be in use.

If you would like to request research to be done by staff, please email us at staff@mgflibrary.net. We will research when we are able, however, the fastest way to get something needed would be for you to come in at your convenience.
Here are a few other resources you might find helpful:

• https://www.findagrave.com 

• http://www.archives.gov/ 

•  http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/

• http://www.academic-genealogy.com/archives.htm

Faxing is available during Library business hours.

Sending- $1.00 per fax - up to 50 pages.

Receiving- $0.25 per page to receive a fax. 

• We offer print services during regular business hours. You can print directly from your own device.
  -Color prints - $0.50/page
  -Black and white prints - $0.25/page
  We can also make black and white copies for $0.25/page.

MGF Library currently has 16 Public Access Computers, 9 laptops for patron use, and 4 children's iPads. We also offer free technology classes each month at Milan Senior Center. See our Calendar of Events for more information!

MGF Library is home to over 42,000 items. These items include:

• Books

• Magazines

• Audiobooks

• DVDs 

• Board Games and Puzzles

• STEM Kits

• Makerspace equipment

• Library of Things

If you are having an event and would like to use our meeting room, please call the library. There is no charge for non-profit organizations. All other events require a $25 deposit to hold the room and $30 rental fee prior to the event.   

If an item you are looking for is not available from MGF Library, it may be possible to borrow it from another library using Interlibrary Loan (ILL). The following criteria apply:

• Only 1 book may be borrowed at one time.

• The author and title must be provided.

• Requests are limited to Books, DVDs, and Audiobooks.

• Since we are a public library, we do not request academic materials for college courses.

The library staff will be happy to help you identify and order items through ILL. Please stop by the circulation desk or give us a call.

MGF Library is excited to be able to offer non-traditional items to our community. These items include:

• Board Games

• Puzzles

• STEAM Kits

• Busy Books for kids

• Sewing kit

• Cricut kit

• Chromebooks

• Hotspots

• Hot Dot Kits

• Toniebox and characters

Test proctoring is available during normal business hours. Please call ahead of time to schedule an appointment. Please schedule at least one week in advance.

Please bring your Photo ID on the day of the test. 

The children of our community are incredibly important to all MGF Library staff because we recognize that without them, our future is bleak. We take pride in offering programs throughout the month. Please see our calendar of events for details.  

MGF Library partners with Gibson County Adult Education to offer weekly classes. For more information, please call 731-300-1546.