Today I’ve been working on my piece of the annual report we make to OLIS. I kind of feel like I’m drowning in numbers. I need to report the number of reference questions that come to me at the desk, over the phone, and by email, text, and live chat. the number of programs I run for the year the number of people who attend those programs data about video views data on how much people are using this website The past few months have been so complicated, and so many things have changed, it wasn’t exactly a simple prospect. …
Read moreRight now the library building is mostly closed, but the staff is in there working. I know you want to ask – what are we doing in there!? Well, here is a snapshot of what the library is like right now. The circulation department includes all the people who you’re speaking with when you call to schedule a curbside pickup or make an appointment to come browse our new titles. They are working all the time to get you items as quickly as possible while following a lot of new policies and procedures that (1) are very important for the …
Read moreDid you notice that the library has a new site!? It has an updated style and layout, and we have way more control over how it looks than we used to. It’s mobile responsive and it will be able to change and evolve with time. Y’all, I have been working towards the release of this site for two years. We faced a lot of setbacks, but with patience and perseverance, it is here! I am beyond excited; this has been the biggest long-term project I have completed since starting to work here. Please leave a comment or email me and …
Read moreHere are some links that can help you make best use of the library during the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re Open! Starting August 3, the library is open again for mostly-normal circulation. You no longer need an appointment to come in, browse, pick up, or return books. Books are still being quarantined for 24 hours after we receive them. Curbside Pickup We are still offering curbside pickup of books and movies, if you don’t want to enter the building. You can find the complete information here: Curbside Pickup info Computer use Computers and printing & copying services are now available. There …
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