Borrowing Privileges

• Maximum number of items out: 25
• Loan period for adult materials: 14 days
• Loan period for juvenile materials: 28 days
• Books can be renewed up to five times
• Maximum amount of unpaid fines: $50.00
• Maximum number of books on reserve: 2
• Length of card: 1 year
• Maximum number of audio-visual materials: 5
• Maximum number of books on the same topic: 5
• Copies of the same book: 3 juvenile, and 1 adult
• Full access to databases and eBooks from home

Reserve Copies

Reserve items can be borrowed for three hours. If no requests or holds have been placed, reserve items can be checked out for a further three hours. Please ask at the Circulation Desk.

Fines

Please note that there is a three day grace period before fines accrue. Fines do not accrue over the winter break.

• Maximum number of items out: 15
• Loan period for adult materials: 14 days
• Loan period for juvenile materials: 28 days
• Books can be renewed up to five times
• Maximum amount of unpaid fines: $50.00
• Maximum number of books on reserve: N/A
• Length of card: 1 year
• Maximum number of audio-visual materials: 5
• Maximum number of books on the same topic: 5
• Copies of the same book: 1
• No access to databases or eBooks from home

Alumni Library Card

To obtain an alumni library card, come to the circulation desk with your old student ID and any document verifying your current address.

Fines

Please note that there is a three day grace period before fines accrue. Fines do not accrue over the winter break.

• Maximum number of items out: 25
• Loan period for adult materials: 14 days
• Loan period for juvenile materials: 28 days
• Books can be renewed up to five times
• Maximum amount of unpaid fines: $50.00
• Maximum number of books on reserve: N/A
• Length of card: 1 year
• Maximum number of audio-visual materials: 5
• Maximum number of books on the same topic: 5
• Copies of the same book: 1
• No access to databases or eBooks from home

Fines

Please note that there is a three day grace period before fines accrue. Fines do not accrue over the winter break.

• Maximum number of items out: 10
• Loan period for adult materials: N/A
• Loan period for juvenile materials: 28 days
• Books can be renewed up to five times
• Maximum amount of unpaid fines: $50
• Maximum number of books on reserve: N/A
• Length of card: 1 year
• Maximum number of audio-visual materials: 0
• Maximum number of books on the same topic: 3
• Copies of the same book: 1

Fines

School for Children students do not pay fines for overdue books. Fines are only for lost books. Please email Children’s Librarian Audrey Pryce at apryce@bankstreet.edu before buying a replacement copy.

• Maximum number of items out: 15
• Loan period for adult materials: 14 days
• Loan period for juvenile materials: 28 days
• Books can be renewed up to five times
• Maximum amount of unpaid fines: $25.00
• Maximum number of books on reserve: N/A
• Length of card: 4 months
• Maximum number of audio-visual materials: 5
• Maximum number of books on the same topic: 5
• Copies of the same book: 1
• No access to databases from home
• The fee for a four-month Library Associates card is $75.00

Library Associates Card

To obtain a Library Associates card, come to the circulation desk with a photo ID and any document verifying your current address.

Fines

Please note that there is a three day grace period before fines accrue. Fines do not accrue over the winter break.