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Public Computers

February 7, 2019August 1, 2019 Librarian

The Library has several computers available for patron use. If you are passing through the area and don’t have

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Materials Selection/Collection Development Policy

February 7, 2019April 25, 2019 Librarian

Legal Authority The Morrill Public Library is organized under the laws of Kansas and is authorized under K.S.A. 12-1219

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Your Library Card

February 5, 2019April 18, 2019 Librarian

Your card allows you to check out materials from our Library and all of the Northeast Kansas Library System

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Programs and Special Events Policy

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

A “program” is a planned interaction between the library staff or designees and the program participants for the purpose

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Unattended Children and Young Patron Policies

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

Unattended Children The Morrill Public Library encourages visits by young children, and it is our desire to make this

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Patron Behavior Policy

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

The Code of Conduct is designed to facilitate the mission of the library and to ensure an environment conducive

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Exhibits and Displays Policy

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

The Morrill Public Library makes available the use of exhibit and bulletin board space to community groups. The designated

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Confidentiality of Library Records Policy

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

Because the library must maintain trust with members of the public, the Board of Trustees of Morrill Public Library

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Budget and Finance Policy

February 5, 2019April 11, 2019 Librarian

Overview The library budget is a financial expression of the library’s objectives. Before a budget can be formulated, the

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Reserve the Meeting Room

February 5, 2019April 22, 2019 Librarian

Please call or stop by the library to reserve the meeting room. The following is our policy on reserving

We are currently providing curbside services for book and movie check-out and returns, FAX, photocopy, and notary public services.

Library Curbside Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 9 AM-2 PM and 4 PM-6 PM
Fri: 9 AM-2 PM
Sat: 10 AM-2 PM

Book / Movie Check Out:
Although our library’s collection remains in storage during our renovation, we are able to borrow items from other libraries for you. You can browse our NEXT catalog (nextkansas.org), but for the present time holds must be placed by librarians.

Here’s how to request books and movies:

By phone – call 785-742-3831.
By e-mail – send requests to morrill@hiawathalibrary.org and include details about the book/movie you are requesting, your name, and library card number.
E-mail from NEXT Search Catalog – Send your book cart directly to morrill@hiawathalibrary.org. Include your name, e-mail, phone, and library card number. Click to watch our how-to video!

You may request up to two items per week.

When you are notified that your materials are ready to pick up, come to the library during the hours posted above. Phone 785-742-3831 when you are at the lower level alley entrance, and a staff member will bring your materials to you in a plastic bag.

Note: All materials received from other libraries are quarantined three days for your safety.

Book / Movie Return:
You may return your checked out books and movies during any of the posted hours. Phone 785-742-3831 when you are at the lower level alley entrance, and a librarian will come out to assist you.

All materials being returned to the library must be self-bagged. Ask the librarians for a bag if you need one.

FAX, Photocopy, and Notary Public Services:
Call 785-742-3831 during the posted hours to make an appointment.