Customer service available by phone at Clallam libraries

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System now is offering customer service in Clallam County by phone from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Residents can call any of the four public libraries overseen by the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) and select option 2 for customer service.

Library staff will be available to answer questions about how to get a library card, how to access online resources such as free downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks, and questions regarding library accounts.

NOLS libraries are in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks and Clallam Bay. The main office is in Port Angeles at 360-417-8500.

For one-on-one help with downloadable eBooks available through the library, set up a free appointment with library staff by visiting www.nols.org/technology-appointments or calling the Port Angeles Library. Tech appointments can take place by phone or Zoom video conference.

All NOLS facilities are closed through at least May 4.

While the libraries are closed, all book returns are also closed.

All materials should be kept until the Library is able to reopen.

NOLS remains open online at www.nols.org. Public WiFi is also available 24/7 outside of all branches during the closure, which includes most areas of the parking lots.

WiFi users are requested not to block fire lanes.

For additional information and updates, visit www.nols.org, email Discover@nols.org or follow North Olympic Library System on Facebook and Instagram.

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