LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Lexington Public Library is reopening the first floor of Central Library on Monday, March 29. In a release, the library said it decided to reopen the floor in light of Fayette County's Orange Zone designation, determined by state COVID-19 data.
What You Need To Know
- Lexington Public Library reopening first floor of Central Library
- First floor to reopen on Monday, March 29
- Services such as computers, fax/scan services, popular titles, and holds pickup will be available
Library staff is preparing so that customers can access first-floor services, such as computers, fax/scan services, popular titles, and holds pickup. Appointments are available for those who want to access the Kentucky Room and its local history collections.
“As we slowly begin to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, the Lexington Public Library is delighted to provide increased access to our branches in a safe and thoughtful manner,” said Executive Director Heather Dieffenbach. “For customers not ready to visit us in person yet, there are still a myriad of online and curbside services available.”
Located at 140 E. Main Street, Central Library joins the Beaumont, Eastside, Northside, and Tates Creek branches, which are already offering limited, in-person services. These branches are open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and curbside services will remain available.
“We are grateful to our amazing customers, staff, and community for their ongoing support and we look forward to seeing everyone again in person soon,” Dieffenbach added.