Videocassettes and periodicals are generally not available through interlibrary loan. However copies of specific articles from periodicals can be obtained through interlibrary loan. The Manlius Library has personal computers with printers available for public use. The computers are available for use free of charge. The library staff does not provide training or instruction in the use of these computers.
Users are able to reserve up to two hours of computer time per visit to the library.
Telephone reservations accepted. All of the Manlius Library's holdings, as well as the holdings in all other Onondaga County Public Libraries can be easily located on any of the computer catalog terminals located near the circulation desk. The catalog system has on-screen descriptions of its search functions or a librarian can assist in familiarizing patrons with the mechanics of searching. Users can sign up to use these terminals for 30 minutes at a time. The Manlius Library subscribes to several databases providing electronic access to periodical articles.