Accommodations can be made to all of the library’s programming and services.

Specific accommodations can be requested by contacting communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or calling 614-837-4104 ext. 221.

One in ten students in the U.S. experience period poverty or lack of access to menstrual products when they need them. Pickerington Public Library has partnered with Aunt Flow to provide these products in our restrooms at both locations.

Boardmaker allows users the ability to print pictures that can be used with visual schedules, communication boards and choice boards. Mayer Johnson’s Boardmaker software is available for customers to use in the library. The software is available on specific computers in the computer lab. See a staff member for more information.

The library has a collection of braille and large print books for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Check out the card catalog to search for braille and large print books.

Pickerington Public Library is a Dementia Inclusive Library providing access to services, programs, and resources such as Memory Care Kits, for people living with dementia and their families. Library staff have completed training as defined in the Ohio Council for Cognitive Health’s Dementia Inclusive Public Library Guide.

• Handicap parking
• Hands-free entrance and exit
• Wheelchair and walker ramps
• ADA compliant interiors
• Accessibility services for classes and events

The library has a high-visibility keyboard for customer use. The keyboard features high contrast, large print keys to assist individuals with a visual impairment. Customers can request to use the keyboard at the Information Services desk.

The Pickerington Public Library has partnered with KultureCity to improve our ability to assist and accommodate customers with sensory needs. We strive to raise awareness of the needs and challenges faced by individuals with sensory processing disorders by supplying our staff with continuous training and offering the resources and accommodations to our customers.

Sensory Bags
Weighted Lap Pads
Social Story
KultureCity All-Inclusive App

There are many rewarding opportunities for volunteers including keeping our collection in order, greeting customers as they enter the library and assisting staff during library classes and events. Volunteer tasks can be adapted to allow individuals with disabilities the opportunity to volunteer at the library. For more information on volunteering and to fill out a volunteer application, visit the Volunteer page.

WYNN is a literacy software tool used to help individuals with reading and writing challenges, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and aphasia. The software simultaneously highlights text as it is spoken and then prints the text. Technology trainers are available to those who need assistance with the WYNN Literacy software.