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Updated Library Hours Effective Immediately

The library will be open with restrictions Mondays and Fridays from 1:00-5:00, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-6:00 and Saturdays 10:0 am-2:00 pm. 

Curbside will continue to be offered during all open hours, please call ahead if you want your books picked out and brought out to your car for you. If you have a temperature over 100.4° or exhibit any symptoms associated with COVID-19 DO NOT enter the library.

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Computers will be available by appointment only and for a 30-minute time limit. Please call ahead to reserve your time because only 1 computer will be available at a time due to the close proximity of the other computers. Computers will be disinfected after each use and users must sanitize hands before using and wear a mask.

The restrooms, reading room, kids’ toys/games and makerspace will remain closed to the public. The number of patrons in the library at one time will continue to be limited to 10. Those visiting must practice social distancing of maintaining 6 feet distance from others and practice good hygiene. Masks are encouraged but not required. Patrons should limit time in the library to under 30 minutes. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

All returns must be dropped off in the drop box. Please DO NOT set returned items on the circulation counter. We will continue to frequently disinfect common surfaces. All returned library books and other items will be set aside for 1 week to allow for decontamination before being checked in.

We hope you are all staying safe and healthy! Remember to do your part and partake in social distancing.Thank you for your understanding and shared desired in keeping our community safe.

Northwood Public Library Staff and Board