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Hours Monday through Thursday 9
am to 9 pm Friday and Saturday (Closed on Saturdays
during the Summer) Library Cards Patrons must present an active Old Colony
Library Network (OCLN) card to borrow library materials. Individuals
residing in OCLN member towns may register at their home library or
at any other OCLN member library. All patrons must provide proper identification
which includes a current legal home address. Children under 18 must be able to print their
first and last name, and have a parent or legal guardian present to
sign the registration form. Your library card provides access to
all materials in the Library without age restrictions. It is the responsibility of parents or legal
guardians to supervise material selection of children. Replacement cost for a lost or damaged library
card is $5.00. Circulation Periods 7 Days: Holiday Books, Magazines, and Videos 14 Days (Non-renewable):New Fiction,
New Non-Fiction 14 Days (Renewable): Books, Audio Books, Cassettes, Compact
Discs, Juvenile Magazines, Pamphlets, Toys 28 Days: Vacation Loan Material Some material may be borrowed by adults
only. Items borrowed from other libraries may
have different loan periods and fines. Fines 10 cents/day: Books, Audio Books, Magazines,
Pamphlets, Cassettes, Compact Discs and Toys $2.00/day: Videos and Equipment
Reserves are limited to 15 items per
patron. Damaged Materials Damaged materials are the
responsibility of the patron. Please return only printed material to the
Book Drop when the library is closed. All other materials (cassettes,
compact discs, videos, and books on tape) must be returned to the Main Desk. Video Policy Patrons with an adult OCLN library card
may borrow two videos per card, for one week. Videos must be rewound when
returned. There is a $1.00 fine for unrewound tapes. Video Tapes are
easily destroyed if left in the Book Drop. Please return to the Main
Desk. There is a $5.00 fine for each video left in Book Drop. The Stoughton Public Library is not
responsible for the content of videos. Old Colony Library
Network Stoughton Public Library is a member of
the Old Colony Library Network (OCLN). OCLN consists of 25 member libraries.
You may use your Stoughton OCLN Library Card at any of the following
libraries: Abington, Avon, Braintree, Brockton,
Canton, Cohasset, Duxbury, Hanover, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston,
Marshfield, Milton, Norwell, Plymouth, Quincy, Randolph, Rockland, Scituate,
Sharon, Stoughton, Walpole, Weymouth, Whitman as well as Eastern Nazarene
College and Massasoit Community College. |