Following CDC guidelines, we no longer require that patrons wear masks when visiting the Library. We are, however, still recommending masks as many of our patrons (the elderly and immunocompromised for example) remain vulnerable. Masks are not just to prevent you from catching Covid, they ...
Westchester County has given us a number of Covid-19 home testing kits for distribution to the public. For now, each cardholder is limited to one box containing two tests. Pick it up at the Checkout Desk. Note that the tests expire in May, so don’t ...
Sufficient staff has come off quarantine, etc. that we can resume our normal hours beginning Saturday, Jan. 15. However, like most libraries in the County, we are only open for browsing the collection and to pick up holds. Please limit your visit to 30 minutes. ...
The winners of the 2021 National Book Awards were announced last week. It's an exciting time for book-lovers everywhere! Why is that? Well, readers eagerly anticipate the announcement so they can begin reading the most highly acclaimed titles of the year. For those of you ...
As local vaccination rates are high and infection rates are low, we are restoring some of our in-person programming for adults. When possible, our in-person programs will also be presented remotely, via Zoom, so patrons and/or presenters who do not wish for personal contact can ...
Starting October 21, the Children’s Room will stay open until 7pm on Thursdays. The Adult Teen portion of the Library is open until 8pm on Thursdays. Since we are talking about hours, it seems to be a good time to remind people that we are ...
During the current situation we’ve not been assessing fines because, well, we all have enough to deal with. No more! Starting Monday, September 13, we are going to start imposing fines for overdue items again. If you have something that is overdue, it would be ...
Our public internet computers have been updated and are now available for use during business hours. There are four terminals in the Technology Commons on the main floor and two in our teen space, a.k.a. The Loft. Remote and mobile printing is also restored. Patrons ...
First, a reminder. We are closed for Memorial Day Weekend, May 29-31. Beginning next week, we are expanding the main Library's hours to include Thursday nights until 8pm. Children’s Room hours will remain 9-5. Our HVAC project is almost complete. The means the Fiction Room ...
We have great news for book groups! Since the library is now open for browsing from 9-5, Monday through Saturday, we can start reserving books for book groups again. Prior to the pandemic, the library supplied books for 30+ local groups and we're happy to ...
Today, for the first time in almost 14 months, we unlocked the book drop by the Front Door (see action-packed picture above). Since we aren't charging fines at this time, it will stay unlocked all day, every day for the foreseeable future. Now you can ...
