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2020
On the Shelves
By Shannon Romtvedt
The Library is still closed to the public to
help slow the spread of COVID-19 throughout
Oregon. Library staff will be in the building
from 10 am - 2 pm, Monday - Saturday to answer
questions by phone or email. We can also provide
materials and a few services without the public
in the building. Please read the “Did You Know”
section of this article for details.
The Oregon Primary Election is coming up
on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The Library is an official
ballot drop site. Ballots must be received by 8 pm
on Election night to be counted. While the Library
is closed to the public, ballots can be put in our
book drop. Our book drop is located on the front
of the Library, by the parking lot. Staff will transfer
ballots from the book drop into our indoor ballot
box.
Thank you to El Donna and Grant Williams,
Troy Thomas, and Cici Bell for volunteering to
help deliver books to community members. This
service is available to individuals who are unable
to leave their home to pick up items from our
outdoor cart. If you would like library materials
and are unable to leave your home, please contact
the Library to request items and set up a delivery.
Did You Know: Library Services
Available During Closure
is in the building. Contact staff with information
on how we sanitize and “quarantine” incoming
materials for recirculation.
Printing: The Library can offer limited printing
services while we are closed. Please contact the
Library by phone or email with what you need
printed. Prints will be available for outdoor pick-
up at a scheduled time. Prints are $.10 a page
and change can be left on the pick-up cart or put
through the book drop in an envelope. At this
time, copying and faxing services are not available.
R&S Market is able to provide these services.
Please contact R&S for more information on their
rates.
Crafts: For our young children in the area who
enjoy our storytime and craft table, the Library will
provide a weekly craft for outdoor pick-up. Please
take only one per child per week.
Upcoming Events – Cancelled until Further
Notice
Featured Titles at the Library:
New Books and DVDs
While closed to the public, we are still
ordering new books and DVDs! To see what’s new
in our catalog, select “What’s New” in the What’s
Hot box of the catalog home page www.vernonia.
biblionix.com/catalog/ shown in the image. You
can then sort by selecting Book or DVD next to
“Find” and/or select the length of time next to
“Added in the last.” Current selections found
through our “What’s New” search include:
Books: The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin, The
Operator by Gretchen Berg, Greenwood by Michael
Christie
DVDs: Richard Jewell, Queen & Slim, 1917, Jumanji –
Next Level, Uncut Gems, Charlie’s Angels, Bombshell,
Treadstone Season 1
For more information on how to search or
place holds in our catalog, please contact library
staff (503) 429-1818 or library@vernonia-or.gov
Hours & Contact Info
The Library is currently closed to the Public. Until
City offices re-open, a Library staff person is
available during the following hours by phone or
email for questions and outdoor hold pick-up.
Monday – Saturday
10 am – 2 pm
Phone: (503) 429-1818
E-mail: library@vernonia-or.gov
Website: www.vernonia-or.gov/departments/
library/
At this time, the Library is
closed to the public, but we can provide
materials and services through outdoor
pick-up.
Returning Materials: All Library
materials can be returned through the
outdoor book drop. The book drop
is located at the front of the building
across from the parking lot.
Outdoor Hold Pick-Up: Our Library
catalog is available online at vernonia.
biblionix.com/catalog/ . You can also
access it by linking from the Vernonia
Library website. You can place holds for
books, DVDs, audiobooks, and board
games directly through the catalog
by entering your card number and
password. Your password is your phone
number. Or you can call or email the
Library to place holds (503) 429-1818
or library@vernonia-or.gov. Staff will
contact you for a pick-up time. Holds
will be on a cart outside the door at the
front of the Library while a staff person
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