Learn About In-Person Services


  • What services are available?

    Browsing, checking out material, returning material, applying for and renewing Library cards, computer sessions, and self-service photocopying, remote printing, and scanning are all available. Visit the front desk for faxing services. Study Rooms are available. To reserve a study room, please call us: (708) 649-7481.

  • What are the Library hours?

    Monday | Wednesday | Friday – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Tuesday | Thursday – 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

    Saturday – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    Sunday – Closed

    Closed the Last Saturday of the Month

    Memorial Day – Labor Day: Closed Every Saturday  

  • Is curbside pickup available?

    Yes, curbside pickup is available. For more information, please call us: (708) 649-7481.

  • Do I need to wear a mask?

    Masks are optional. The Illinois Department of Public Health and Cook County Department of Public Health has lifted masking orders. As a result, masks are now optional for Library visitors.

  • Will my temperature be taken?

    Temperatures will not be taken, but anyone with a temperature of 100 degrees or higher should not come into the Library.

  • Will I need to socially distance?

    You should strive to maintain a respectful distance between yourself and others.

  • Can I use a computer?

    One-hour computer sessions are available. Sessions may be extended based on availability. For more information, please call us: (708) 649-7485.

  • Can I get assistance with Computers?

    Computer, photocopying, and printing are all self-service. Over-the-shoulder computer help is limited. Check out our how-to-signage and videos for instructions or use the chat feature on our website.

  • Are seating areas available?

    Yes, tables and seating are available in the common areas.

  • Can I use the public bathroom?

    Yes, the public bathrooms will be open.

  • Can I get a drink of water?

    Yes, the drinking fountain is in service.

  • Can I bring food or drink into the Library?

    No, not at this time.