Library Policies
Use this page to familiarize yourself with the different policies at the Eastham Public Library. All policies listed here have been approved by the CLAMS Network or by the Eastham Library Board of Trustees. Questions about our library policies can be directed to the Library Director, Melanie McKenzie at (508) 240-5950 x3137 or mmckenzie@clamsnet.org.
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Library Mission Statement:
The Eastham Public Library’ s mission is to be a safe and welcoming center for information, materials, services and programs intended to strengthen community; enhance leisure time; open access to the latest technologies and support lifelong learning.
Long-Range Plan
Adopted August 10, 2019
| MATERIAL | LENDING PERIOD | FINES |
|---|---|---|
| Books | 14 days | Fine-free |
| Movies (DVD, Blu-Ray, Video) | 7 days | Fine-free |
| TV Series | 14 days | Fine-free |
| Audiobooks (CD, Playaway) | 14 days | Fine-free |
| Magazines | 14 days | Fine-free |
| Video Games | 14 days | Fine-free |
| WiFi Hotspots | 7 days | Fine-free |
| Telescope | 7 days | Fine-free |
| Museum Passes | Varies by Pass | Fine-free |
*Please note that while Eastham Library items do not accrue late fines, this policy varies per each CLAMS member library. In addition, replacement fees will still be charged for Eastham Library items that are lost or damaged.
