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Dermott 0'Toole Memorial Library


​Welcome to the Dermott O'Toole Memorial library in Tenakee Springs! We are located above the community center, west on the trail from the town's center. 
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​The mission of the Library is to provide quality materials and services which fulfill the educational, informational, cultural, and recreational needs of the entire community of Tenakee Springs in an atmosphere that is welcoming and respectful.

The Dermott O'Toole Memorial Library is 100% Committed to Serving Tenakee Springs Safely!

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​Due to COVID-19 concerns, the library is offering Limited Hours & Services.

  • Tuesdays 1-4pm and Saturdays 12-3pm 
  • Ramp-Side Service (Pick-up & Returns): Ramp-Side Instructions 
  • In-Library Visits by Appointment:  In-Library Appointment Instructions

​​NEW! All Hours Drop-Box now available at the Library for returning your Books, DVD's, and Magazines during any time and day of the week! Look for the metal covered opening that says "Library Returns" located on the ramp under the Library's first set of windows. The store drop-box will remain closed at this time due to COVID-19 mitigation protocol. 

​Patrons can search the library's Online Catalog following the Online Searching Instructions to make requests for Ramp-side Service using the online catalog's Book Bin feature. You can also make requests by contacting the Librarian at domltke@gmail.com or 736-2248.
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The library's WI-FI is available 24/7 using the following password: tkelib12

NEW MATERIALS & PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY! 
 
Racial Justice Challenge

​New Items (as of 1/24/2021) See what new books and DVD's have come in!

DVD's (as of 5/16/20) Look through an alphabetical list of our entire DVD collection!                        

2021 Book Club Schedule
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Select the following links for more information: 
  • Library Services & Resources Alaska Digital Library, SLED (Alaska Digital Pipeline), Etc. 
               Alaska Digital Library Instructions 

  • Library COVID-19 Information How the library is currently operating under COVID-19 Mitigation Practice​ 
               COVID-19 Library Community Letter
               COVID-19 Mitigation Plan  

  • Library Board's Cookbook Fundraiser Consider Supporting your Favorite Local Library! 

Library Board Meetings
Friday, February 26th, 1:00 - 3:00 pm; Regular Board Meeting

All meetings are conducted via Zoom. If you'd like to join us, please contact the Librarian for the Zoom link at domltke@gmail.com. 

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Library Policies (August 2019)
     - Appendix 1: Request For Reconsideration
     - Appendix 2: Young Adult Collection Guidelines
     - Appendix 3: New Patron Registration Form
     - Appendix 4: Lending Policy
     - Appendix 5: Library Services 
     - Appendix 6: Technology Plan
     - Appendix 7: Internet Access and Use
     - Appendix 8: Internet Safety    ​

Links to Endorsed Statements: 
​Freedom to Read Statement
Intellectual Freedom Statement 
Libraries and Intellectual Freedom
​Libraries: An American Value Statement ​
American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights
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Tenakee Springs Business Association

Tenakee Services Hours
Tenakee Event Calendar 
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