Pickup is
available every other week, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 4 pm, by
appointment only. Currently scheduled
pickup days are May 13th, 15th, 27th and 29th.
To the best
or our ability, all materials for pickup have been handled following Covid 19
hygiene guidelines, AND have been quarantined for at least two weeks to ensure
they are safe to share. Even with these precautions, we recommend that you
leave materials isolated for 72 hours before opening them.
TO REQUEST ITEMS
·
Patrons
with current library cards can order materials online, or call 375-5723 to
request materials from library staff.
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All
patrons using curbside checkout agree to the following guidelines to protect
the health and safety of our community. If you are ill, please consider waiting
to borrow library materials.
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Please
note:
o
Your
library card must be shown to pick up items.
o
Only
local materials at Boscobel are available for checkout. Loans from other
libraries are not available at this time.
o
Checkout
limits are in place to make safe quarantine of returned items manageable:
§ Individuals: limit 4 items per account.
§ Family /household (2+ people): 10
items total.
o
Checkout
is for two weeks, with one renewal. To meet demand, new items will not be
renewable.
·
Library
staff will contact you when your order is processed, to schedule a pickup time
and give you your identification code.
·
pickups
are scheduled 10 minutes apart to maintain social distance.
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At
your scheduled time, please go to the rear parking lot of the library. Your bagged
items marked with your ID code, will be on the bookcart outside the door.
·
Staff
will be at the door but will not open it or step out. Please show your library
card to the librarian.
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If
you miss your scheduled 10-minute pickup window, you will need to call and
reschedule for the next available time.
By requesting curbside pickup,
patrons acknowledge that they understand the potential risk of shared materials
and agree hold the Boscobel Library and City of Boscobel harmless in the event
they or a family member become ill for any reason. Thank you for your
understanding during this challenging time.
TO RETURN ITEMS
·
Any
households experiencing the onset of respiratory illness or notified of Covid19
infection /contact are asked to call the library to arrange for the return of
materials.
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During
curbside pickup weeks the blue book drop at the rear/ parking lot entry of the
library will be unlocked. Items can be returned anytime during that week.
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Alternate weeks will be quarantine weeks. The bookdrop will be locked to isolate returned materials- NO RETURNS at this time.
Alternate weeks will be quarantine weeks. The bookdrop will be locked to isolate returned materials- NO RETURNS at this time.
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All
items must go into the bookdrop. Please don’t attempt to hand returns to
library staff or put them on the pickup cart.
·
Return
only materials checked out from Boscobel.
Items checked out from other libraries need to be taken back to those
libraries at this time.
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Please
note returned materials may continue to show on your account until they are
removed from quarantine status. Fines will not be added. If you have questions,
please call for more information.
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