Due to the public health emergency, the library is closed until further notice. Lowell farkas, president, ceo and director 19871992. Borrowers information bellaire, tx official website. Services under the provisions of the library services and technology act. 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. We work hard to celebrate local culture and engage you in learning and growing together free and open to all. If you prefer not to provide personal information online, you may renew books in person at the library. Uptodate technology is available in all branches of texas county library. Torrance library find yourself at the torrance library. The freedom to know is the foundation of our democracy. Wilson distinguished professor of law at the university of kansas school of law, and a winner of a 2015 university scholarly. Complete this form if you need to retrieve your my link card number texas residents library cards are free for texas. Bookdrops remain open and materials can still be returned to either library location. This application is for adults who do not wish to renew by mail, or may not be eligible to renew by mail.
After selecting one of the torrance libraries, you can log in with your library card number and pin. Please note that you must show your library card in order to check out items. The mission of the pasadena public library, a basic municipal service, is to be an information center for the pasadena community in order to preserve and encourage the free expression of ideas essential to an informed citizenry. In the appointment notes section, please indicate if you currently have passport photos or if. For information on borrowing and renewal policies, see the library s circulation policies. The hurst public library is dedicated to acting as a vital educational institution to all citizens by providing access to information, offering professional assistance, materials, and programs that support lifelong learning, social needs, and cultural enrichment and leisure interests. Fees can be paid using personal check or money order made out to city of houston. Courses can be accessed at the library or from home. Torrance journal for applied creativity the center for gifted. Victoria station was a chain of railroadthemed steakhouse restaurants. 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.
You might say that torrance is stuck in a geographical limbo. Assistance is available by phone monday through friday 10. The undiscovered king 19541958 oberst, stanley, torrance, lori on. All dallas public library locations will be closed until further notice. They mention, correctly, that elvis was doing a welldocumented show in houston, texas later that night, but. Enter your library card number and email address on your account and a link to reset your password will be sent to you. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Our library sponsored book club meets on the 1st monday of the month except when the 1st monday is a holiday, when they will meet on tuesday at 6 p.
The torrance public library foundation is a 501 c3 nonprofit volunteer organization that is led by community leaders whose goal is to raise money for needed construction and renovation projects, as well as enhanced library services and programs. You may also use our library catalog to borrow axis 360 titles. Large donations should be dropped off during hours the library is open at the loading dock behind the civic center library located in the driveway between the katy geissert civic center library and the victor benstead plunge. Welcome to the nancy carol roberts memorial library catalog. To renew your library materials by phone during, before, and after library hours, call 3106182785. You can come by the library during normal library hours to renew your books or items. Following cdc guidelines, we have canceled all city events, programming, and city venue rentals until further notice. All library locations are temporarily closed until further notice.
Torrance libraries close amid coronavirus concerns daily breeze. 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. The city of torrance sadly announces the passing of former torrance mayor ken miller fatal traffic collision on wednesday, february 26, 2020, at approximately 8. In accordance with the stay home, work safe order issued by harris county, the city of baytown has closed all city facilities to the public until april 30 th. Lists both open digital collections individual libraries and museums and. Learn about ebooks and digital downloads discover the world of books to listen to or read on a computer or portable device. Sign in with your 14digit library card number and pin usually the last 4 digits of your telephone number when you registered for a library card. The city directories are provided through the courtesy of the torrance historical society. They are a 501c3 organization, so donations made to the friends are taxdeductible. With your library card number you can locate books, movies, music and more with easy search features designed for mobile devices. My link library card apply now after applying for a card, you must pick up your card at any of our locations to access or borrow any physical materials or you can simply benefit from our virtual library. To help curtail the spread of covid19, books and other physical library materials are not available for hold or pickup at the library.
On wednesday, february 26, 2020, at approximately 8. Austin public library is made up of the central library, 20 branches, the recycled reads bookstore and the austin history center. In addition to searching for legal e books, web resources, and print materials, you can also view and manage your library account via the library catalog by logging in, you can change your password. With our mobile app, you can select your favorite torrance library branch and search the library s catalog, renew your materials, view events, or locate your nearest library wherever you are. Reference books, newspapers, and adult magazines at katy geissert civic center library. No physical library card is needed to enjoy our electronic resources. Renew books already checked out or cancel hold requests. In accordance with harris countys stay home, work safe order, all branches will be closed and at library services, including curbside pick up, will be suspended through april 30, 2020. Texshare card holders and courtesy card patrons may complete an online form to renew books. For help with your account or a library card call 505 7685170. Went into this little branch today, for the first time in 41 years, not much has changed other than the computers and the library cards.
In an effort to make as many of our digital resources available to patrons during this time, the library is happy to announce that until april 30th all long beach public library card holders will have access to ancestry library edition from home. While the library is closed, materials will not be due or accrue fines. Also, chuck norris texas ranger and trump alister was raised here, and had started. Barbara bush branch library harris county public library. Library materials may be renewed online using the my account link from the library catalog. Check my library account view the current status of library material borrowed or on hold request. Digital collections of early printed books that are primarily highresolution public domain images. Dates for holds, checked out items, and library cards have been extended for the duration. The barbara bush library friends support the library by raising funds to purchase extra books, buy special equipment and supplies, fund special childrens programs, and hire additional staff during busy times. If you lose your library card, you are responsible for any items checked out on your card.
If you are eligible to renew your passport, you should renew by mail. Bookmyne basic is a free sirsidynix smartphone and tablet app. In addition to traditional print collections, patrons also have access to the internet, audiobooks, blurays, downloadable media, and a variety of digital publications. The library has a collection of city directories from torrance and south bay area dating from 1922 to 1975. Once you have downloaded the app on your device, the phones gps will find bookmynecompatible libraries near you. However, the online catalogue enables users to explore its holdings. Residents can still access digital resources, ebooks, and eaudiobooks via the library website or axis 360 application with their library card. The friends provides support and resources for houston public library programs program application individuals, groups, and organizations interested in collaborating with hpl by offering a public program, e. Torrance public library apps access the library anytime, anywhere via bookmyne, the librarys mobile app.
To contact vital statistics for birth and death certificates please call, 214 6703092. To renew your library materials by phone during, before, and after library hours. The torrance public library is proud to debut a unique collection of historical documents vital to the preservation of our local history. Members periodically brainstorm the books to read for the next few months, so you never know what will be on the list.
All library programs will be cancelled including the childrens day book. The torrance public library serves the city of torrance, ca. Corpus christi public libraries city of corpus christi. Many libraries and clerks of courts are closed to the public and have also canceled their. When renewing items online, all items eligible for renewal will have a. After this building was destroyed by arson in 1992, the branch continued to operate in a temporary space until a new construction could be completed. Bellaire residents may also obtain a houston public library power card at no charge at any branch of the houston public library. Malaga cove library passport hours palos verdes library.
A good selection of those things called books that most young people have no idea of what they are, let alone, are used for if it does not have a keyboard and a screen, they have no idea what to do with it. Starting july 1, 2003 there will no longer be a grace period for return of library materials, due to budget constraints. Southeast torrance library 17 photos libraries 23115. Login using your library card number and passwordpin to pay finesfees. App on your device, the phones gps will find bookmynecompatible libraries.
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