Rapides Parish Library branches to open doors on March 15

The following was released to us by Rapides Parish Library:

ALEXANDRIA, La. - The Rapides Parish Library administration says they will open their facility doors to the community on Monday, March 15.

All locations will welcome patrons back inside with health and safety precautions in place. These precautions will include a limited number of patrons and staff per square foot, the mandatory use of masks in all facilities, safe distance indicators in service areas, sanitizing wipe dispensers, time-limited computer access, time limitations when additional patrons are awaiting entry, a quarantine period for all returned items, and no contact homebound patron deliveries.

Craft packs and browsing bundles will be available upon request. WiFi hotspots will continue to be offered as well as laptops for checkout.

Patrons may utilize library facilities or the drive-up services during the following hours:

Boyce Branch: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm/ Wednesday and Friday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm/ Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Hineston Branch: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm/ Wednesday and Friday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm / Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Johnson Branch: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm/ Wednesday and Friday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm/ Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
J.W. McDonald Memorial Branch: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm / Wednesday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm/ Friday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm/ Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Libuse Branch: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Main Library: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm / Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Martin Library: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Roberston Branch: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Westside Regional Library: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm / Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

In branch services that may be utilized include browsing for Library items, computer and internet use, printing, faxing, reference questions, and picking up reserved items or grab-n-go bundles and craft packs for virtual programs. Meeting room use, study room use, and in-branch program attendance will resume at a later date.

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