Sacramento Public Library: Welcome To The Library

Sacramento CA

29 August, 2021

10:19 AM

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Press release from Sacramento Public Library: August 28, 2021 What you need to know for your next visit *Please note that curbside service may be temporarily unavailable at various locations due to unhealthy air quality. curbside service computer reservations S acramento County Public Health order(Opens in a new window) (Opens in a new window) For health and safety: Wear a mask at all times Avoid entering if you have a cough or fever Cover your sneeze or cough Wash your hands We may limit occupancy if necessary Which locations are open to the public? Arcade(Opens in a new window) (The Library Galleria(Opens in a new window) is also open to the public for computer use without an appointment.)  Which locations are not fully open to the public yet? Central Library offers curbside service and computer use at the Galleria Ella K. McClatchy offers curbside service Franklin Library offers curbside service McKinley Library offers curbside service and computer use North Sacramento-Hagginwood offers curbside service Curbside service is available at most locations Isleton, Nonie Wetzel Courtland and Walnut Grove service hours are Tuesdays through Saturdays from 1 to 6 p.m. One-hour   are available at select locations  at Library Galleria s --   Are face coverings required? What safety measures are in place at the library? Wear face covering at all times and practice social distancing Routinely disinfect high-touch surfaces Provide hand-sanitizer and face masks for public use Conduct daily health checks When will all library locations be fully open? Library Galleria is currently open to the public and offers computer use. Two floods in July 2020 caused significant damage to the Central Library that resulted in temporarily moving various internal operations to public floors. This has delayed our public reopening. The City of Sacramento has started repairs and we anticipate the work will be finished later this summer. We hope to welcome the public back into the building by mid-September. Ella K. McClatchy Library launched curbside service on July 15. Space limitations prevent us from offering in-person services at this time due to social distancing requirements for employees. We hope to have an update on when we can fully reopen this location soon. Franklin Library is currently open for curbside service. Space limitations prevent us from offering in-person services at this time due to social distancing requirements for employees. We hope to have an update on when we can fully reopen this location soon. McKinley Library is currently open for curbside service and computer use. Space limitations prevent us from offering in-person services at this time due to social distancing requirements for employees. We hope to have an update on when we can fully reopen this location soon. North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library is currently offering curbside service. Space limitations prevent us from offering in-person services at this time due to social distancing requirements for employees. We hope to have an update on when we can fully reopen this location soon. How do I return items? Can I drop off donated materials at the library? What services are available? Virtual Programming Personalized Reading Recommendations Personal Shopper Homework help Virtual Job Coach English Language Learning Online learning VetNow JobNow Book a Librarian What programming is available? calendar of events What if I don't feel comfortable coming into the library? curbside service virtual programs. How can I support the library during this time? Friends of the Sacramento Library This press release was produced by Sacramento Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.