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Pima County Public Library Share Select Libraries Now Offering Limited Services On Saturdays
Please note, four libraries remain closed temporarily: El Pueblo Library, El Rio Library, Sahuarita Library, and Southwest Library.
March 15, 2021
(Tucson, AZ) Beginning the week of Monday, March 15, 2021, we're making it easier for you to pick up library materials by opening six branches on Saturday:
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- Martha Cooper Library, opens a new window, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Murphy-Wilmot Library, opens a new window, Tuesday, 10 am – 5 pm, Wednesday, 10 am – 6 pm, Thursday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Nanini Library, opens a new window, Tuesday, 10 am – 5 pm, Wednesday, 10 am – 6 pm, Thursday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Sam Lena-South Tucson Library, opens a new window, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Valencia Library, opens a new window, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Woods Memorial Library, opens a new window, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm
In order to make this accommodation, these libraries will be closed on Mondays. All other Pima County Public Library locations, opens a new window will operate Monday through Friday. Please note, four libraries remain closed temporarily: El Pueblo Library, El Rio Library, Sahuarita Library, and Southwest Library.
All libraries will continue to offer curbside/outdoor holds pickup, opens a new window. Materials should be reserved online or via Infoline at (520) 791-4010. There is no entry into library buildings at this time. Please note, because the State of Emergency in Pima County, opens a new window has not been lifted, we will continue to follow all safety guidelines, including wearing a mask, even when services are conducted outdoors, and social distance practices.
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Grab-N-Go Food will still be offered at select locations, opens a new window.
"This is an important step in meeting the needs of our community," says Library Deputy Director Karyn Prechtel-Altman. "We are working at getting back to normal, robust hours of operation, while also maintaining practices that help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in our community."
This press release was produced by the Pima County Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.
