San Marcos Public Library reopens to the public

The San Marcos Public Library reopened to the public on Wednesday, September 16. The facility is now open for Grab & Go check out of library materials, computer use, and printing Monday through Saturday from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. and Sunday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Masks are required to enter the library for everyone over ten years of age. Children without masks must remain next to their parent/ adult in order to maintain distancing from other customers. Masks are available at the entrance of the library for those who do not have one. Occupancy is limited to 76 visitors at a time with no public seating available in order to encourage visitors to come in, check out items, and take them back home to enjoy.

For those who would prefer not to enter the build ing or are unable to wear a mask, the library is still offering Front Porch Pickup service Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and every day, seven days a week from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Information services by phone, text, and email are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.. You can reach the library at 512-393-8200 or smpl@sanmarcostx.gov.

Library staff continues to offer online programs via Facebook Live and Zoom, and many of their past programs can be found on the library’s YouTube channel.

For up-to-date information about the library, visit sanmarcostx.gov/library or like their Facebook page at facebook.com/sanmarcospubliclibrary.