Library
Policies
Books:
Books can be checked out for 21 days at a time, with
one renewal period of 21 days. A $.05 a day fine
will be charged for each book that is returned
late. We also have a good collection of Large
Print books. We have a rotating Large
Print Collection that stays here for 3 months that offers
an even greater number of large print books for our
patrons. Our library also offers a large selection
of Inspirational books. Videos
and DVDs:
Videos and DVDs can be checked out for 7 days with
no
renewal. We limit the number of videos each family
can check out to 5. There is a fine of $.50 per day for
each video returned late. We
have a few instructional videos which are checked out
for three weeks with a fine of $.05 per day. We
also have a rotating video collection that stays
here for 30 days that allows us to offer an even greater
number of videos. Those videos can only be checked
out for 3 days with no renewals and the fine
is $.50 per day when returned late. Magazines:
Magazines can be
checked out for three weeks. The newest issue of a
magazine must remain in the library for browsing. Renewals:
Renewals can be made in person, over the internet,
and by phone.
Getting a Library Card:
If you are
interested in having a library card, please come in and
request one. If you live in the Arthur
Public School District, you
would be able to have a card at no cost. If you live
outside the District, there would be a fee.
Faxes:
Our library offers faxing services. To send a fax, the
cost is $1.00 per page. There is no cost for the cover
page. To receive a fax, the cost is $1.00 for the first
page, 10 cents for each page thereafter. Our fax number
is 217-543-4081.
Copies:
The library
offers photocopying services. The cost of an 8 ½ x
11 or 8 ½ x 17 black and white copy is 10 cents per copy.
The cost of an 11 x 17 black and white copy is 20 cents
per copy. The cost of an 8 ½ x11 color copy is 50
cents per copy.
Meeting Room:
Our library
does have a meeting room that is available to rent. Call
217-543-2037 for details and scheduling.
Library Hours:
The library is
open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9 am
until 8 pm. We are open on Friday and Saturday from 9 am
until 5 pm. We are closed on Sunday and the following
holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th.
of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and
Christmas Day. We will also close at
5
pm
on Thanksgiving
Eve and New Year’s Eve.
IMPORTANT:
If any of the web links on this page do not work,
please notify the Library (our email address is
mailto:arnlibrary@gmail.com) - we strive to keep
this website
current and correct. Thank you.
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