Curbside Service

Follow the signs and park by the northwest door, facing Main Street.

Curbside Instructions

Place Your Holds
- You can use your >online library account to place holds, or give us a call at (319) 273-8643.
Wait for your Library Hold Pick-Up Notice email or phone call from us before moving onto the next step.
- This may take 1-2 days for available materials, or longer if they are checked out. You will be notified when they are ready for you!
Our curbside hours are:
- Monday – Wednesday: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
- Thursday – Friday: 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Saturday: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Sunday: Curbside unavailable
Arrive at the pickup location: follow the signage and park in the designated pickup area near the northwest door of the library.
- You will need to have your library card number ready.
- Call (319) 273-8643 to let us know you have arrived.
- You may open your trunk after letting us know you’re here.
A staff member will check out your items and bring them out to you.
Show us your photo ID through your CLOSED car window.

You can check the status of your holds on your >library account or call us at (319) 273-8643.

Hours and availability of library services are subject to change as conditions warrant.

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