Irving Library Reopens For Pc Use, Browsing

Press release from the City of Irving:

September 25, 2020

Irving Library Reopens for PC Use, Browsing

The South Irving, West Irving, and Valley Ranch libraries are now open to the public for browsing and checking out items, as well as public PC use and fax/scanning and wireless printing services. No reservation is required to visit the library, although buildings will be periodically closed throughout the day for cleaning and disinfection of common areas.

Library operating hours

• 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Thursday
• 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday
• Closed Sunday

To keep everyone safe, visitors should observe the following guidelines:

• Wear a mask covering nose and mouth at all times in the building.
• Keep at least 6 feet distance from other guests (except family members).
• Wash hands regularly, or use available hand sanitizer.
• Use the library’s self-service kiosks when checking out items.
• If feeling sick or coughing, please stay home.

Due to the social distancing requirements, a limited number of public PCs is available on a first-come, first-served basis. For convenience, guests can reserve a public PC using the online Computer Reservation Portal.

Remains Closed

The following library services currently are unavailable:

• Study rooms, meeting rooms, and quiet and magazine rooms.
• Activity areas including the MIY Zone and Discover Zone.
• Tables for working or studying.

Guests can continue to pick up held items by using each library’s drive-thru or curbside services. Masks are optional when using the drive-thru or curbside services.

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This press release was produced by the City of Irving. The views expressed here are the author’s own.