We Are: The Middletown Library Service Center in Middletown, Connecticut. For school librarians who wish to allow teachers to borrow materials for the school : For more information on borrowing rules, see the Service Center Circulation Policy.
The Willimantic Library Service Center in Willimantic, Connecticut.
Who May Borrow From Us?
Librarians or other designated staff members from all public libraries, public and private schools (including colleges and universities), and organizations operated by the local Board of Education (example: Evenstart, or Family Resource Centers), and State Agencies (example: the Department of Mental Retardation). Your library must register as a patron with one of the Service Centers. There is no limit on the amount of material you may borrow. Most items circulate for three months. Libraries are responsible for all materials borrowed by their library staff. The Service Centers may not lend materials directly to individuals, but will lend freely via interlibrary loan.
School Authorization Slip - MLSC
School Authorization Slip - WLSC
Borrowing privileges for teachers expire at the end of the school year.
How to get materials:
Come to the Service Center! This is a wonderful way to get acquainted with all of the different resources that are available to you. Both Centers are open Monday through Friday from 8:30-4:30. There are staff available to help you find what ever you need.
Search our Online Catalog, place holds, renew materials, and more.
Staff members can take your request for a specific item, or for material on a particular subject over the phone. Please have the title, author and format, or subject area and age range in mind when you call us.
If you prefer to keep a written record of your requests you can send us a fax. Please include:
Your Name
Your Library's name and phone number
Author, Title and format
OR
Subject, format, and age range AND the date you need the material to be at your library.
The Middletown Library Service Center fax number is: 860-704-2228
The Willimantic Library Service Center fax number is: 860-423-5874
Send Middletown requests to:
Author/Title requests to:
Judy Crooks jcrooks@cslib.org
Subject requests to:
Mary Engels mengels@cslib.org
Send Willimantic requests to:
Author/Title requests to:
Susan Cormier scormier@cslib.org
Subject requests to:
Linda Williams lwilliams@cslib.org
Delivery
All public libraries and State colleges receive free delivery through the State Library C-car system. Many public libraries are willing to accept deliveries for schools in their town. Please check with your public library before you ask us to send your material to them.
Returning Material
Service Center material may be retuned in person, through the C-car system, or through the mail. No more than 25 items may be sent on C-car in one box at one time.
Lost and Damaged Items
If possible, we prefer that you replace lost or damaged items. If this is not possible, we will issue you an invoice.
Fines and Overdue Notices
The Service Centers do not charge fines. Overdue notices are sent twice a year. You will be sent an invoice for any item more than one year overdue.
Documents
| A Service Center Introduction |
A guide to making the most of the Middletown and Willimantic Library Service Centers.
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