Lexington, SC – The Lexington County Public Library is temporarily closed to the public. However, they're still working to provide their community with the resources they need. You can visit their website and use your library card for instant access to ebooks, videos, audiobooks, databases and more. For those without a library card, use their simple, online application process to get a temporary one and join in on their virtual library experience.
Their proficient library staff are continuously collecting quality resources to add to their “Coronavirus Resource Directory”. It's a one-stop database of financial, health, educational and recreational information to help you and your family.
They are also offering curbside holds pickup. Patrons with items on hold will be contacted by the library to schedule a pickup day and time. When placing items on hold, you should allow a minimum of one business day for processing.
Adjustments to better serve the public:
Automatic renewals of library cards and materials
Waiving of late fees; however, their book drops are open
Books will be quarantined before staff check them in
A simple, online library card application process that gives immediate access to virtual resources
Curbside holds pickup; minimum of one business day processing time
Available library resources:
Digital products available 24/7; including ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, databases and more
Expanded ebook collection with increased number of check-outs per user in Hoopla
Coronavirus Resource Directory – a one-stop database of financial, health, educational and recreational information
Programs on Facebook; storytimes, gardening, tutorials and more
Ask a Librarian service is available for reference and technology assistance – contact us via live chat on our website, by phone at (803) 785-2681 or email at ask@lexcolibrary.com
Public wifi access available outside our branches and in most of our parking lots (practice social distancing at all times)
For more information, visit www.lexcolibrary.com or call your local branch.
