Cherokee County Public Library

Fine Free week: 1st 7 Days of each month.

Visit our website at https://cherokeecountypubliclibrary.org/

Find us on Facebook @ Cherokee County Public Library!

Cherokee County Public Library is still practicing social distancing:

 These are the guidelines for the library at this time.

  • Please respect others and stay six feet apart.
    • There will be signs and tape to help with this.
    • Only 6 people will be allowed in the computer lab at one time.
      • You will be limited to one hour.
    • We will limit the number of people inside the library.
      • During high traffic times, you may be required to wait outside.
      • We want our children back at the library; however, at this time toys and puzzles have been removed from the children’s area due to the risk of spreading germs.
    • We are also providing the option to book an appointment.
      • Call the library with your list of books/audiobooks, and if those books are currently available, we will set up a time for you to come in and get them.
    • If you are sick or have been around someone diagnosed with COVID-19, please remain at home until you are better.
    • The conference room will remain closed to the public with exceptions.
      • Some programming will be allowed to meet with approval.
      • This will begin with original programming and consist of small groups.
      • Social distancing and masks are required to attend meetings.
  1. Good News: We Are Going Fine Free in 2021
    1. This means you will no longer receive a daily fine on overdue items.
    1. You are still responsible for returning your items, we need our books back.
    1. After materials are 30 days overdue, they will be considered lost, and the patron will be charged a replacement cost.  If the materials are returned in the same condition as when checked out, the replacement cost will be waived.
  • Storytime: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-10:30
    • Space is limited, and you must reserve a spot to attend.
    • Call 256-927-5838 or PM on Facebook to make reservations.

3. Kids & Kin: Kids & Kin with Larinda Garrett, 334-465-0099 for more info. This is a statewide supportive    program for anyone caring for relative’s children. 10:30 AM-12:00 AM

  • February 9—What is the Period of PURPLE Crying?
    • February 23—Children’s Growth: One Step Forward; Two Steps Back

4. Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org –free, in our genealogy room!

  • Use your free FamilySearch.org account here at the library and gain access to records that are unavailable on your home computer.
  • Check our Facebook page for updates.
    • At this time, we are allowing some programming to meet in the library. If we feel our patrons are at risk, we will consider postponing programming to a later date.

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