Passports at the library palos verdes library district. More services and facilities including newspapers and periodicals services, reference library and partial computer facilities in all libraries will also be resumed. To renew your library materials by phone during, before, and after library hours, call 3106182785. The torrance public library serves the city of torrance, ca. To renew your library materials by phone during, before, and after library hours, call 3106182785 and select option 1 for the library s automated system.
Library calendar of events torrance public library. The torrance library is committed to providing materials and services in a variety of formats that satisfy the educational, informational, recreational and cultural needs of our diverse community. The city of torrance is responding to the coronavirus outbreak. We welcome donations of books and audiovisual materials in good, saleable condition. We have declared a local emergency to gain access to resources, while every department is taking part in our response to the outbreak. Torrance public library opens book drops city of torrance. Ever wonder what the area around the katy geissert civic center library looked like before anything was built. Reference books, newspapers, and adult magazines at katy geissert civic center library. Torrance journal for applied creativity the center for gifted.
Library materials may be renewed online using the my account link from the library catalog. They have a pretty good selection of audiobooks too. Renewing items online is easy and quick, simply follow the steps below. You can even send and read your borrowed e books to your kindle ereader u. If readers choose the renew individual library item option but the selected item cannot be renewed, the system will read out the reason for unsuccessful renewal and a transaction reference number. Telephone renewal to renew your library materials by phone during, before, and after library hours, call 3106182785 and select option 1 for the librarys automated system. When renewing items online, all items eligible for renewal will have a. Library cards are valid for three years and can be renewed at no charge when you bring in your existing library card to any torrance library can my child apply for a library card. Get the library delivered directly to you free of charge. The sale of books is our primary source of revenue. North torrance library 3604 artesia blvd torrance, ca. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the torrance public library digital collection. The hong kong central library hkcl, six major and 31 district libraries have been reopened earlier.
The library supports lifelong independent learning and the individuals need for current, popular and informational materials. Most, if not all, chinese language text books in hong kong are written in traditional. Mail in your payment using the selfaddressed envelope enclosed with. Sales of japaneseforeign books, journals including electronic journals, magazines, cdroms, audiovisual software, stationery, and educational and library. Hong kong public libraries how to renew or enquire about. To renew by phone, including hours when the library is closed, telephone 3106182785 and select option 1 for the librarys automated features from a touchtone phone. With coronavirus, stocks sink and trading halts in the u. The friends of the torrance library is an independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise funds for the library s adult and childrens programs and new library services. The federal reserve announced a new round of emergency actions late. All proceeds go directly to supporting the torrance public library. Get a library card have an exam proctored join a book group make a purchase suggestion manage my account mobile print renew my materials. Readers may renew library items or enquire about their borrowing records 24 hours daily through telephone 2827 2833 2698 0002. You must have your library card number and pin the last four digits of the telephone number you provided to the library when you registered. The library catalogue is best viewed with desktop version microsoft edge, firefox, chrome or safari.
All torrance public library locations will be closed thursday, december 31, through sunday, january 3, in observance of the new years holiday. Books may be renewed one time by using the my account feature in the web catalog if the screen asks for user id, that is your library card number barcode number and your pin number is the last four digits of your phone number. The regular circulation period is three weeks from the day that the book, audiocassette, or music cd is checked out. Vacation loans are not allowed on 7day materials or on new books. Torrance public library, 3301 torrance blvd, torrance, ca 2021. Book drops will be open for returns of library materials.
Residents can still access digital resources, e books and eaudiobooks via the library. If there is no option to renew, you may click into the details of loans to see why renewal is not available e. Family place builds on the knowledge that good health, early learning, parent involvement, and supportive communities play a critical role in young childrens growth and development. County law library 825 maple ave, torrance, ca 90503 legal. Our buildings may be closed, but we still have items for you. Torrance libraries close amid coronavirus concerns daily breeze. Renewal can be done online via my library record anytime or in person at the service counter.
All torrance library locations are offering curbside holds pick up. Library materials may be renewed in person at any of torrance public library s six locations. After passage of the bond issue and appointment of russell west as city librarian and groundbreaking ceremonies for the new civic center library, the friends solicited donations to be used in the new library 1800 books were donated or sold at the first book sale february 2324, 1968 at the torrance recreation center to benefit the library. The 60day period also applies to vehicle registration renewals for customers who. Torrance public library, 3301 torrance blvd, torrance, ca. Hong kong public libraries how to renew borrowed library. For the first time, torrance library patrons may renew books by telephone. Buckley, city librarian, main library, 3301 torrance, blvd.
Click renew all or click on the loans tab to display all checkedout items and select the desired item to renew. As a result of the serious and imminent threat of coronavirus, the redondo beach library department is taking significant action to help safeguard the community and our employees. Telephone to renew by phone, including hours when the library is closed, telephone 3106182785 and select option 1 for the library s automated features from a touchtone phone. You will need your library card number to access it. The new due date is calculated from the date of renewal.
All torrance public libraries will reopen on tuesday, january 19. Hong kong public libraries renewal of library materials. North torrance library 3604 artesia blvd, torrance, ca 90504 southeast torrance library 23115 arlington ave, torrance, ca 90501 isabel henderson library 4805 emerald st, torrance, ca 90503 l. Its free and easy to get started for new users and a streamlined experience for current overdrive app users. City of redondo beach redondo beach public library. Library cards are valid for three years and can be renewed at no charge when you bring in your existing library card to any torrance library. Use the book drop by the music building in parking lot k. From 3 april, all small libraries will be reopened. Our hardback fiction, scifi and mystery books are alphabetized by author. From arts and fashion to business and leisure, kono provides free access to more than 200 fullcolor digital titles from hong kong, taiwan and japan, with more additions on the way. How to renew borrowed items and check borrower account via telephone call 2827 2833 2698 0002 with a touch tone telephone. Torrance public library will be closed on monday, january 18, 2021, in observance of martin luther king, jr. Mar 15, 2020 all torrance libraries will close through sunday, april 12, the city announced in a statement on saturday. Hong kong public libraries stepbystep guide for changing.
Logon to your my library record at the library homepage. During covid 19, you will need to complete the library card application. A transaction reference number and a new due date for each renewed item will be displayed on the screen when the renewal procedure is completed. Request a laptop andor hotspot library book sheet music pickup to return books. The library supports lifelong so for books by mark twain simply type ma twa. Starting july 1, 2003 there will no longer be a grace period for return of library materials, due to budget constraints. All torrance library locations provide walkup service so you can pick up your holds. Chinese titles are published in traditional characters. Juvenile library card holders are able to borrow books, movies, magazines, cds. Apr 08, 2020 torrance libraries want patrons to curl up at home with a good book and not worry about returning them anytime soon.
A family place library is a center for early childhood information, parent education, emergent literacy, socialization, and family support. Users will need a valid torrance public library card and pin. Books drops will be open for returns of borrowed materials. You can add public library book drops in the city to the evergrowing list.
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