Library
Do you use the Library's holds system? Want to learn how to use it?
Here's an updated guide to How To Place Holds, or obtaining items that might not be on the shelf or might need to be sent to a preferred library location.
Be sure to read the part about "freezing" your holds - a nifty way to make sure you don't miss them if they become available when you're out of town.
- Catalog And Account System Update 2/23
Now that our new system has been up for almost a week, we've had time to fix some of the initial hiccups (which are inevitable with a project of this scope): Emailed holds notices have resumed, as have email for items due, overdue, and coming due...
- Library Catalog Transition Faq
What is a modern library catalog anyway? It?s an integrated library system linking together the catalog search, patron records and accounts, behind-the-scenes operations including everything from purchasing to holds, and, in Arlington, eight physical...
- Holds / Service Questions During Feb Catalog Transition
** Read the New Catalog and Transition FAQ for the most up-to-date info ** As previously posted, Arlington Public Library will soon be upgrading to a new 21st century catalog/account system that will offer library users loads of great features. That...
- Freeze Your Holds For Summer Vacation
It always happens this way... You placed a hold on your favorite author's new book months ago, and you've been waiting patiently for it ever since. You're excited - you know that you're number 3 in the queue, and it will be here soon....
- Columbia Pike Hold Shelves Are Now Self-service
The Columbia Pike Branch Library's holds are now available for self pick up. You will find your holds, filed alphabetically by patron last-name, on the shelves to the left of the circulation desk. After you pick them up, please then bring your hold...
Library
Place and "Freeze" Your Holds
Do you use the Library's holds system? Want to learn how to use it?
Here's an updated guide to How To Place Holds, or obtaining items that might not be on the shelf or might need to be sent to a preferred library location.
Be sure to read the part about "freezing" your holds - a nifty way to make sure you don't miss them if they become available when you're out of town.
- Catalog And Account System Update 2/23
Now that our new system has been up for almost a week, we've had time to fix some of the initial hiccups (which are inevitable with a project of this scope): Emailed holds notices have resumed, as have email for items due, overdue, and coming due...
- Library Catalog Transition Faq
What is a modern library catalog anyway? It?s an integrated library system linking together the catalog search, patron records and accounts, behind-the-scenes operations including everything from purchasing to holds, and, in Arlington, eight physical...
- Holds / Service Questions During Feb Catalog Transition
** Read the New Catalog and Transition FAQ for the most up-to-date info ** As previously posted, Arlington Public Library will soon be upgrading to a new 21st century catalog/account system that will offer library users loads of great features. That...
- Freeze Your Holds For Summer Vacation
It always happens this way... You placed a hold on your favorite author's new book months ago, and you've been waiting patiently for it ever since. You're excited - you know that you're number 3 in the queue, and it will be here soon....
- Columbia Pike Hold Shelves Are Now Self-service
The Columbia Pike Branch Library's holds are now available for self pick up. You will find your holds, filed alphabetically by patron last-name, on the shelves to the left of the circulation desk. After you pick them up, please then bring your hold...