Drops are available 24 hours per day. Membership in FOL is open to all individuals in sympathy with its purpose. Regular meetings will be held at the West Plains Public Library. The library has a separate area that houses its collection and is currently incorporating the collection of the South Central Missouri Genealogy Society. Direct research inquiries to the West Plains Public Library.
Research is available on a per hour fee basis plus any copying fees and postage to mail results.
Groups must register with the Children's Department at least three days in advance. Study Room A quiet room with a table and chairs, suitable for tutoring or 2-4 people studying together. A typewriter is available in this room. Also available is a computer with word processing software and a printer. The library will sponsor the program again next summer.