June 2, 2023

Library Reopening Phases

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Phase 1: The Return of Materials
Patrons with items checked from Feb. 1 were sent notices.
Temporary outside book return now
available limited hours.

Phase 2: Curbside Service
Starting Mon., June 29th.
Order materials by phone or online.
An appointment will be made for pick up.  The outside book return is now open 24/7.

Phase 3: Limited Opening at 25% Occupancy
Must wear a mask to enter building.
Social distancing required.
No in-person programs. Limited computer use.
Furniture rearranged or removed.
No toys available.

Phase 4: Limited Opening at 50% Occupancy
All Phase 3 guidelines apply.

Phase 5: Business As Usual
All public computers will be available.
Programs will resume.
MelCat interloan service will resume.
The meeting room will be available.
Furniture will be brought back.

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Library Board Meeting

The May 18th, 2023 Thomas Township Library Board Meeting will take place at the Thomas Township Library, 8207 Shields Drive, Saginaw, MI 48609.  The meeting will commence at 4:00 p.m.     Thomas Twp. Library will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services to any individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this public meeting. Persons interested in such services need to contact the Thomas Twp. Library, 8207 Shields Dr.. Saginaw, MI 48609 or phone 989 781-3770 at least five (5) working days prior to the meeting. In the case that advanced notice for accommodations is not possible, every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate the disabled

COVID-19 UPDATE

06-22-2021  The Library is now open.  Masks and social distancing is required of unvaccinated patrons.  Parents are to determine if their unvaccinated minors require a mask.  Seating and computers are limited due to social distancing.  All returns are to be placed in the outside book return;  all library materials continue to be quarantined.  Donations of used books, etc. are not being accepted.

03-22-2021 The Library is now open with limited occupancy Our hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10 AM – 7 PM, Wednesday 10 AM – 6 pm and Friday & Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM.  Please wear your mask and observe social distancing.  Before entering the building put all returns in the outside drop box.  Returned materials are quarantined for 96 hours before being checked in.  Curbside service will continue to be offered.  If wanting to use a computer, please call ahead (989 781-3770) about 15 minutes before arriving to check for availability.  Used book donations are not being accepted until further notice.  Welcome back!

11-23-2020  We will be moving back to curbside service  only, on November 23rd until further notice.  This difficult decision was made due to the rising number of COVID19 cases.  Your curbside requests can be made by calling the Library at 989 781-3770 or by accessing our online catalog at www.thomastownshiplibrary.org.  Staff is available to assist you by phone Mon. – Thurs. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Fri. – Sat, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Sunday hours have been temporarily suspended.

3-18-2020  Dear Library Patrons,
IN RESPONSE TO GOV. WHITMER’S EXECUTIVE ORDER DATED MARCH 16, and under the guidance of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services health officials are recommending that human interaction be limited whenever possible. As a result THE THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

 

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