The Fargo Public Library stocks a range of dissertation thesis, audiotapes, scores, microfilms, videos, and fiction and nonfiction books. It offers book borrowing, material photocopying and borrow card renewal services. The Fargo Public Library maintains course reserves and provides printing services. It also stocks books related to a variety of topics, such as astronomy, history, biological science, natural resources, forest products, journalism and law literature, as well as offers newspapers and microforms. The library organizes facility tours, orientation sessions and instructional workshops that focus on utilizing library catalogs, article databases, government information, bibliographic management software and Web sites for research purposes.