Horsham Township Library
Going “Green” at Horsham Township library, some FAQs:
Montgomery County going Green means a move toward a restoration of “normal” library service. It’s important to note up front that while the County goes Green today, Montgomery County Libraries will not begin opening their buildings until Mid-July. We will continue to keep residents updated on the reopening plans in the coming weeks via our website, Facebook page, and newsletter. Answers to some of the most common questions are below.
When can I return to the building?
Horsham Township library plans to welcome the public back inside on July 20th. While there will be some restrictions in place such a shortened hours, social distancing measures, and limited occupancy you will be able to browse the stacks and select your own books as you previously have.
How about the time between now and July 20?
Curbside pickup of holds has been expanded with new days and hours added wherever possible. When your item(s) become available you’ll be notified either by an automated phone call or email with a link to the curbside signup schedule. No luck with the signup? Give us a call between noon-3 and we’ll get you on the schedule 215-443-2609 x 0. If you need help placing holds online please watch the short video below for a how-to.
Will curbside cease on July 20th?
While we will greatly scale back the availability once our building is open to serve residents we will still keep the service available for patrons needing or preferring this option.
When are my items due?
Anything currently out is due on July 15th. No fines will be assessed for this period of closure. Please continue to return items to the book return and understand that due to the quarantine period they may remain on your account for several days after you return them. Thank you for understanding.
How can I stay up to date on reopening?
The best way to do this is to check our website for updates. You can also join our enewsletter by entering your email address at the bottom right hand side of our homepage where it says “Sign up for our newsletter!”
When can I return to the building?
Horsham Township library plans to welcome the public back inside on July 20th. While there will be some restrictions in place such a shortened hours, social distancing measures, and limited occupancy you will be able to browse the stacks and select your own books as you previously have.
How about the time between now and July 20?
Curbside pickup of holds has been expanded with new days and hours added wherever possible. When your item(s) become available you’ll be notified either by an automated phone call or email with a link to the curbside signup schedule. No luck with the signup? Give us a call between noon-3 and we’ll get you on the schedule 215-443-2609 x 0. If you need help placing holds online please watch the short video below for a how-to.
Will curbside cease on July 20th?
While we will greatly scale back the availability once our building is open to serve residents we will still keep the service available for patrons needing or preferring this option.
When are my items due?
Anything currently out is due on July 15th. No fines will be assessed for this period of closure. Please continue to return items to the book return and understand that due to the quarantine period they may remain on your account for several days after you return them. Thank you for understanding.
How can I stay up to date on reopening?
The best way to do this is to check our website for updates. You can also join our enewsletter by entering your email address at the bottom right hand side of our homepage where it says “Sign up for our newsletter!”