ITEMS WE OFFER, THEIR LOAN RULES, AND LATE FEES
| ITEM TYPE | LOAN PERIOD | FINE* |
| Books (Adult & Teen) | 3 weeks / 2 renewals | fine free |
| Books (Children) | 3 weeks / 2 renewals | fine free |
| Audiobooks | 3 weeks / 2 renewals | fine free |
| DVDs *limit 10 per household* | 3 weeks / 1 renewal | fine free |
| Library of Things items | 1 week / no renewals | $5/day, max $50 OR Cost of Item if damaged |
| Museum Passes | varies, click here for details | $5/day OR cost of next patron’s visit, max $50 OR Cost of Pass |
| *Cash or check; credit/debit cards can only be used on fees more than $10. A 4% fee will be added to all credit/debit charges. |
MUSEUM PASSES:
We also offer a variety of passes for museums in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Please click here for more details!
SERVICES WE OFFER
Computer Use – eight public computers, plus two in the Teen Room, and two in the Children’s Room
Printing – black and white ONLY, $.20 per page after two free pages per day
Faxing – $1 per page, limit 15 pages sent per day, continental US numbers only
Photocopies – self-service, black and white ONLY, $.25 per page
Notary – no appointment necessary; please call the Library for that day’s availability. Not available on Saturdays. DO NOT PRE-SIGN YOUR DOCUMENTS.
Exam Proctoring – $20 for non-residents, by appointment only (email Director@PVLibrary.org to schedule) *Not available on weekends
Tech Help – free, by appointment for Pleasant Valley residents
HotSpot Loans – check out a mobile HotSpot for WiFi on the go; give us a call or stop in for more info and to reserve yours
Home Delivery Service – volunteers will deliver library items to homebound patrons on a monthly basis; please call or stop in for more information
Heating and Cooling Center – the Library is a legally designated Dutchess County Heating and Cooling Center
PROGRAMS
The library regularly offers the following programs and services (please see our Calendar page for more information about current programs):
- Evening Book Group at 7pm on the third Wednesday of every month
- Storytimes for Children
- Seasonal Children’s Craft Programs during long school breaks
- Meditation Group at 6:30pm the last Tuesday of the month
- Chess Club on the 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings each month at 5:30pm
- Yoga Classes several times a month
- Technology help available pending staff availability
Many of these programs require an appointment or registration so please check the calendar or call 635-8460 for more information or to make an appointment.