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Tolono Public Library wishes to introduce you to its new
service, BookLetters,an e-mail newsletter and readers
advisory service on books, authors and what's happening at the library. By clicking on the Newsletter Sign up link above, you can choose to receive a variety of e-mail newsletters ranging from author interviews and lists of great new titles on different subjects, to upcoming events happening at the library. All of these features are linked to the library catalog, so reserving the book is a snap. We feel there is sure to be a newsletter that will interest you and invite all patrons to discover this exciting new service.

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Renewals/Requests

Many materials may be renewed over the phone,

as long as there is no waiting list for that particular item. To renew materials, call the library at 485-5558 or go to Online Catalog. The library offers a diverse collection, including reference material, fiction, non-fiction, periodicals, videos, CDs, and audio books. Patrons may view their library record as well as place requests on-line. Go to our Online Catalog to get started!  For requests outside the Lincoln Trails Libraries System catalog, please contact ehatton@tolonolibrary.org

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Computers

The Library offers four computers for internet/e-mail use to the
patrons in fifteen minute increments for up to 2 hours of use per day.  Patrons may print black and white copies for $0.15 or color
copies for $0.50.   Free WIFI is also available, just ask for the
password at the front desk.  Additional computers are available
for games, patron's search and word processing applications. 

Meeting Room

As a service to the community, the Tolono Public Library
District offers a meeting room. This room is available at no
charge to groups wishing to present programs or to hold
meetings which serve the community's needs for education,
information, and cultural enrichment. Pick up an application at
the library or click here to view meeting room policies or to
download an online application for use of the room.  Please
call 485-5558 with any questions.

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Outreach to our Communities

As an extended service to some of our senior patrons residing at the Windsor of Savoy, Park View and Carle Arbours, we make bimonthly visits.  This allows patrons the opportunity to request, return and check out books at the comfort of their residence. If you would like more information about this service please contact Melinda at mwilcox@tolonolibrary.org.

New Baby "Welcome" Package
The Tolono Library knows the importance of reading to your children, including babies. We have put together a"Welcome" package for your newest addition. The specially wrapped gift for your little bundle includes the following:

  • A new board book for baby
  • A bib
  • A list of suggested reads available at the Tolono Library
  • Information on the importance of reading to babies
  • Information about applying for a library card

Inquire at the front desk to receive your complimentary gift pack today.

Go Green @ Your Library!GO GREEN @ THE TOLONO LIBRARY!

To get your e-mail address added to your library account, or those of your children, please contact the library either in person or by calling 485-5558.

 

 

 

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Dropping books

Click on the different links below to view the Tolono Library's inventory.


BOOKS

AUDIO BOOKS

PLAYAWAYS

Loan Period:
Three (3) weeks
Overdue fine:
5 cents per day
 
VIDEOS

DVDs &

BLU-RAY DVDs

Loan Period:
One (1) week
Overdue fine:
$1.00 per day
 
MAGAZINES
MAGAZINE
TITLES
Loan Period:
One (1) week
Overdue fine:
5 cents per day
 
MUSIC
CDs
Loan Period:
One (1) week
Overdue fine:
50 cents per day
 

Video Games

Loan Period:
One (1) week/No Renewal
Overdue fine:
$1.00 per day

Limit one game/patron and games must be returned to the Tolono Library

Book Sizzle

 

Free coffee and tea at the library!

Free Coffee and Hot Tea available at the library.  Come in and relax while enjoying a good book or taking advantage of our free WIFI service.

 

Notary Public

The service of Notary Public is available Monday thru Friday for library patrons, please call 485-5558 for an appointment.

Copies & Fax

A copy machine is available for public use. Copying costs are
$0.15 for black and white or $0.50 for color. A fax machine is available for you to send and receive faxes. Fax charges are
$1.00 per page to send and $0.50 per page to receive. The library staff will be happy to assist you.

 
 
 
 
  Tolono Public Library Building
Wifi Available Lincoln Trail Library System
   
111 E. Main
P.O. Box 759
Tolono, IL 61880
 

(217) 485-5558

Fax (217) 485-3088

Tolono Public Library Building