Website Maintenance To Affect Arlington Heights Library Services This Week

Arlington Heights IL

30 March, 2021

3:15 PM

Description

Press release from the Arlington Heights Memorial Library: On the morning of Wednesday, March 31, the library's website will undergo maintenance and a system upgrade. This scheduled maintenance typically takes between 4-6 hours, but it is possible it may take longer. During this time some online resources and library services, such as placing new holds and renewals or using a self-checkout station in the library, will be unavailable. Staff will able to continue to check out new items for customers at the Circulation Desk and drive-up window during this downtime. Please call at 847-392-0100 or chat the library at ahml.info if you need specific account information. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience. Here is more on what to expect: Self-check stations will not be available. In-person checkout service at the drive-up window and Circulation Desk will be available. Overdue notices, due date reminders and holds ready notifications will not be sent while the maintenance is in process. Current checkouts or holds will be unavailable to view on the website. Unable to place new holds or renewals. Users will be able to search the catalog on the website with semi-up-to-date availability (as of the time when the maintenance started). Remote access to a majority of our databases and online learning resources will not be available, along with access to cloudLibrary, hoopla, Kanopy, Libby Magazines and Flipster. In-library access to databases will still be available. The following resources will be accessible via remote access during the transition: Arlington Heights History Black Freedom Struggle in the United States BrainPOP ELL Consumer's Checkbook Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) DigitalLearn.org Driving-Tests.org FamilySearch GCFLearnFree.org Google Scholar Green File Illinois Career Information System Illinois Legal Aid PressReader PubMed (in the description for Medline) MedlinePlus Occupational Outlook Handbook RBdigital streaming media (AcornTV, Great Courses, IndieFlix) Sanborn Maps (Library of Congress) StoryCove Treehouse: Online Training Tumble Book Library TumbleMath U.S. National Archives WorldCat Discovery This press release was produced by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.