Loan Periods and Fines

Circulation Schedule

Most library materials may be borrowed for three weeks. However, some high-demand items that are loaned for shorter durations are as follows:

  • 1 week
    New Titles & Bestsellers
    Magazines
    Documentary Videos
    CDs
    Puppets
    Videos & DVDs

Items are due back by closing time on normally scheduled days. Materials placed in the drop box after the library has closed will be checked in on the first business day thereafter.

Materials also may be returned to other libraries in the county, including all branches of the Carnegie Public Library.

Fines

Since you are the only one who can use your library card, you are responsible for all library materials checked out on your card and any fines charged to your card. Parents of children under the age of 18 are responsible for payment of all fines accrued by the child.
A complete listing of our fine schedule is as follows:

  • 25 cents/day
    Books
    Magazines
    Paperbacks
  • 50 cents/day
    Recorded Books
    CDs
    Puppets
  • 1.00 dollar/day
    Videos & DVDs

 

Hours

Mon: 9:00 - 5:00PM
Tue: 12:00 - 8:00PM
Wed: 12:00 - 8:00PM
Thu: 12:00 - 8:00PM
Fri: 9:00 - 5:00PM
Sat: 9:00 - 4:00PM
Sun: Closed

Contact

140 Bradford Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Phone: 412-922-6877
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