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A Letter From Your Library Director

This month, Ashlee announces walk-up services at all our branches, describes a new service at the Corvallis Public Library, reminds us about the quarantine period for library returns, and explains that ballot boxes will be outside our libraries this year instead of inside.
 
Director's Letter

Walk-Up Service Update

We now provide walk-up service in all four CBCPL branches -- including Philomath! Stop by during walk-up hours to pick up your holds or ask us for recommendations.
For a complete list of our walk-up locations and hours, click here or below.

Walk-Up Library Service Locations and Hours
At noon on Wednesday, October 21, Random Review will feature a review of Sarah M. Broom’s National Book Award-winning memoir The Yellow House presented by Fay Stetz-Waters, Director of Civil Rights for the Oregon Department of Justice.

This event takes place virtually via GoToWebinar. Register for the event here: https://cbcpubliclibrary.net/random-review

Random Review is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. 
Random Review 2020-2021 Schedule

Benton County Quaranzine

Submit a page to the Benton County Quaranzine anthology and help us gather a collective story of this time of pandemic and protest! Write, draw, collage, scrapbook, or in some way document your experiences during COVID-19, and send us your entry to become a part of the zine.

Head to the link below to view the submission guidelines and find some zine inspiration!
More information

Free Book Packs for Kids

Thanks to a donation, we are distributing free packs of children’s books starting October 2. Packs include 10 books, written in English, for Grades 1-6. To request a book pack to be delivered, please complete a request form for each child. Book packs may also be picked up at walk-up hours at any branch, no need to submit a request! (Pictured are examples from different packs.)

Are you a member of an organization that would like to help distribute book packs in the community? Contact us at 541-766-6794 or askalibrarian@corvallisoregon.gov
Request a book pack here!

We are happy to help.

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