Words on Wheels: Homebound Delivery Service

If you can't come to the library, we can bring the library to you!

Who Is Eligible?

The Enfield Public Library’s Words On Wheels program is a personal service to our patrons who are unable to come to the library due to a permanent or temporary disability or illness. Patrons must reside in the town of Enfield and must be certified by a physician or health care provider. The physician's letter will be waived for patrons residing in convalescent homes and assisted living communities.

Is There A Charge For The Words On Wheels Program?

No, this is a free service. However, you must have an Enfield Public Library Card. If you do not have a library card we will assist you.

How Are Items Returned And Delivered?

Library staff and volunteers will deliver and pick-up the materials on a monthly basis. If you prefer, a person designated by you can pick-up your materials at the library.

What Materials Will Be Delivered?

The Words on Wheels delivery service will deliver any materials that can be taken out from the Enfield Public Library. This includes Books, Large Print Books, CDs, DVDs, Videocassettes, Audiobooks, Paperbacks and Magazines.

Who Selects The Materials And Formats?

Materials are selected by the library staff based on the individual’s preferences. Our Words on Wheels: Reading Interest Form will ensure we know the formats and the types of materials you want delivered. You will also be able to request specific materials and titles of your own choosing.

How Do I Join The Words On Wheels Delivery Service?