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Caroline County Public Library
              Library Corner                                                                info@carolib.org
                                                                                            www.carolib.org

                                                                                             410-479-1343
                                      by Jeanne Trice

            ALL THE LIBRARY SERVICES            Books-by-Mail service available       Faxing and Printing at all
              YOU’VE ALWAYS LOVED -            Can’t get to the library? Let us bring        locations
                  SERVED UP SOME               the library to you! Books-by-Mail is a   Send us your documents via our
                      NEW WAYS!                free service offered to Caroline County   website or bring them to curbside

                                               residents with a Caroline County Public   service and we can make copies or fax
                Curbside and contactless
                                               Library card. It allows home-bound   for you! When uploading your print/
                    services continue          residents to borrow and return library   fax requests, please include as many
            Our contactless services, such as   books and audiobooks through the   details as possible, including the library
            curbside pickup, laptop/hotspot    mail.                              location for pick-up. You will receive an
            lending, and virtual programs, are   No card? No problem! Call us at   email when your document is ready.
            available at all three locations. Visit our   410-479-1343, Ext. 106 to set up your   Visit “Library to Go: Printing and
            website or call 410-479-1343, Ext. 106                                Faxing” under the Services menu of
                                               free library card account. Visit our
            for updated hours and services.    website, click on the Services menu, and   our website for more information.
                  Chat with a Librarian        click “Books by Mail” or call 410-479-
                                               1343, Ext. 170 for more information.    VIRTUAL FUN AND

            We now offer online Chat Help from 10
            AM-6 PM, Monday through Saturday.     Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots          LEARNING FOR KIDS
                                                    available for check out                AND TEENS
            Visit carolib.org and click the green
            button on the bottom right of any   Borrow a laptop or hotspot! It’s free with   Discord for Teens at the library!
            webpage to chat with staff. We can   your library card, and you can get expert

                                                                                  The library and its Teen services and
            help you find free online tutoring,   remote tech help from a librarian. Must
                                                                                  Makerspace team are excited to off er
            learn about your phone, tablet, or   be 18 or older. For details, visit our
            computer, and connect with resources   website, click on the Services menu   a virtual hangout space, just for teens!
            for homework help.                 and then “Laptops for Checkout” or call   If you are ages 13 to 18, and you also
                                               410-479-1343, Ext. 106.            enjoy discussing things like anime, arts
            You can also request books, DVDs,
                                                                                  and crafts, books, movies, trivia, and
            games, and 3D prints through Library
                                                                                  video games, join our Teen Discord
            to Go, and so much more!
                                                                                  server. Chat with other teens and our
                                                                                  librarians in a welcoming environment,
                                                                                  and find out about our virtual programs.

                                                                                  For more details, visit our website, click
                                                                                  on the Children and Families menu and
              Friends of the Caroline County Public Library
                                                                                  then  “Join Our Teen Discord Server” or
                Sharing the magic of the library for over 20 years!               email cthompson@carolib.org.
                                                                                  Learning at home? Your library is
                                                                                           here to help!
                                                                                  Your library is here to support students
                                                                                  and families throughout the school
                                                                                  year! Due to the COVID public health
                                                                                  emergency, this school year has been
                                                                                  very different. Explore an extensive
                                                                                  list of resources on the “Resources for
                                                                                  Learning at Home” page of our website,
                             Support. Donate. Join.                               under the Children and Families tab,
                                                                                  or reach out to a librarian for help on
                         https://www.carolinefotl.com                             the phone at 410-479-1343 ext. 106, via

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