The Norfolk Public Library is excited to announce some new updates:
Beginning Tuesday, June 1st the library will have new permanent hours as well as a new mask policy.
New hours:
Monday: 10:00 – 4:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 7:30
Wednesday: 10:00 – 7:30
Thursday: 10:00 – 7:30
Friday: 10:00 – 4:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 2:00
Following Governor Baker’s guidelines fully vaccinated staff and patrons do not have to wear masks in the building effective May 29th. Non-vaccinated individuals are advised to continue wearing face masks and social distancing indoors.
The last day for contactless pick up will be Saturday, May 29th. Home delivery will still be offered for those that need it and can be requested here: https://norfolkpl.org/home-delivery/
Passport Services are available by appointment only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12-6 and Saturdays from 10-1. To make an appointment online, please visit: https://norfolkpl.org/services/passports/
The Community Room will remain a Quiet Study Space through the end of June. It is available on a first come, first served basis whenever the building is open.
Meeting rooms will be available for booking and for use starting on Monday, August 2. To learn more about our Meeting Room Use Policy, please visit: https://norfolkpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Meeting-Room-Use-Policy-for-Non-Library-Sponsored-Events-2.pdf.
Study Rooms will also become available for use on a first come, first served basis on Monday, August 2.
Despite the many changes and challenges, we want to thank the Norfolk community for their unwavering support during this time. The library staff are eager to resume all activities and are gearing up for a fun filled Summer Reading Program! We are also planning for indoor programming to begin again in September with creative, enriching programs that connect community members after such an isolating time.
We hope to see you again soon at the Norfolk Public Library!
Thank you,
Libby O’Neill