Starting tomorrow, users, in addition to the loan service by appointment by phone, email, and through the web and the return of books and other materials, join others such as consultation in the room, interlibrary loans and computer service.
for public use. The Councilor for Education and Libraries of the City of Lorca, Antonia Pérez has reported the new measures that have been launched this Monday, May 25, on the occasion of the entry of phase 2 of the de-escalation. The mayor of Education and Libraries has recalled that "as of Monday, May 25, the municipal libraries of Lorca, continue to maintain the service of returning books and other materials in the space provided at the door of the Pilar Barnés library in Plaza Real (from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m.
and from 4 p.m.
to 9 p.m.) and in the Children's and Youth Library, 3rd floor of the Cultural Center (from 10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m.) We recall that these materials will be removed 14 days before being cleaned and returned to their corresponding shelves.
" Antonia Pérez added that "the loan service is maintained in these centers by appointment, by phone, email, and through the web, in addition to being in person, always respecting security regulations.
Expanding the loan of the opposition and other documents that are usually only for consultation in order to make better use of the documentary collection.
The number of documents and the time available at home have been increased.
" As for the Pilar Barnés Library, the councilor explained that "the consultation service is incorporated in the room (not study room) on the first floor, enabled for this, with limited capacity.
After use, cleaning will be carried out The area used and the books consulted will be removed for 14 days before returning to the shelves.
Free access to the documentary collections is not allowed.
" In addition, the interlibrary loan service is added between libraries that are in phase 2.
Your request will be made with the same procedure as the loan from our library, as well as the service of computers for public use, keeping the sanitary security measures away and proper cleaning. Lastly, Antonia Pérez stressed that "all these measures are adopted following the recommendations on the conditions for opening the libraries to the public, and always prioritizing the protection of health and safety of both library staff and users" and has appealed "to the responsibility of the users for the proper functioning of these facilities".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca