The library offers large print books and a Talking Book program for those who require special needs services.  Home delivery of books is also available for the elderly and those who are ill or handicapped.  One of the library's highest priority is the children of the community.  Story Hour and the Summer Reading Program are two services that are well received in Annawan.  Many generous contributions from citizens, organizations and business help these programs.  The library is also aided by the "Friends of the Annawan Library" who do fundraisers, supply volunteers and supplement what the library would not be able to purchase without their help.

Interlibrary Loan:  The library can send to other libraries for books and information for the patrons.

Reciprocal Borrowing:  You may use a valid Annawan library card to check materials out from other libraries

Special Needs:  Large print books are available as well as home delivery.  Talking Books information is also available through the library.  Contact the librarian for more information.  The building is handicapped accessible.  Extended periods of time may be arranged for older people, teachers and organizations.

Magazines:  The library subscribes to 30 magazines.

WiFi Location:  The library is one of the WiFi locations in Annawan.

Fax machine:  Available for public use, for a small fee.

Copier:  Color copies are available.

Children's Reading Program:  Story Hours:  Tuesday Mornings - 3 & 4 year olds at 11:15 - 11:45 a.m.

Summer Reading Program:  For children who have completed kindergarten through 5th grade.  They meet every Monday, first at the Annawan-Alba Library where they return books, check out more books, and to put up cut out shapes for number of books that they have read.  The names are for a weekly drawing are then drawn at the Annawan Community Center.  At the Community Center the children see a program that has to do with the theme for that year, have their above mentioned weekly drawing, and get information on what is going on the next week.

Reserve:  You may put your name on a reserve list for new and popular items.

Book Drop:  Located in front of the building for your convenience.

Memorials:  Books can be accepted as a donation in a loved ones name.  This is a wonderful way to remember a loved one and help us build up our book base.

Tammy Celus  -  Kassandra Croegaert  -  Carmen Foster  -  Kris Hemphill  -  Sue Killelea

Patty Lancaster  -  Linda Lane  -  Kristin Nanninga  -  Marilyn Newman  -  Sandra L. Moon

Patricia Seitz  -  Marge Tuisl  -  Sharon VanKerrebroeck  -  Marilyn Yerkey