Behavior Policies

To provide a safe area for all to enjoy the peace and beauty of the northwoods You’ll find our policies related to expected patron behavior during these times of changing entry policies. A pdf of our policy is here.

children under the age of 12 must be supervised by a parent or sibling older than 16 years of age. A Pdf of those expected behaviors are here.

 

Computer and internet usage Policy

our computers and internet/wifi is open for all patrons to use, whether or not you are a card carrier for the library. A pdf on our usage policy is here.

Please use the wifi with your devices at your own discretion. The wifi is on 24/7, you can reach it’s access in the parking lot.

printing and copy service is available at 10¢ a black and white copy, 25¢ for color, per page.

collections and Circulation policy

OUr collections materials include books, video, audio books on cd and a “library of things”. You must be a card carrying patron of the Northern waters library system to loan all materials. A pdf of our circulation policy is here and detailed here the collections Policy was put in action to adhere to the northern waters library system’s expectation of each library in it’s system. This policy ensures that our library will uphold it’s expectation of participation for making all materials purchased availale to all northern waters library system and Northern waters library network patrons.

RECONSIDERATION MATERIALS policy

the library is for everyone and every inquiry. it is our challenge to house varying points, views, opinions, and a wide range of subjects. This link provides you with our policy on RECONSIDERATION materials in our library, forms, and steps necessary to challenging materials.

Links provided here are in support from this library Freedom to read, Intellectual freedom, library bill of rights and it’s interpretations provided by the american library association

drummond public library by-laws

EACH LIBRARY HAS A SET OF BY-LAWS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE LIBRARY’S CONCEPTION. THE INTENT OF THESE BY-LAWS ARE TO EFFECTIVELY GOVERN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OWN ACTIVITIES. lIBRARY BOARD BY-LAWS MUST COMPLY WITH ALL RELAVENT STATE STATUTES.

Northern Waters Library Network Registration Policy

each library dictates certain registration requirements unique to their library. basic policiy requirements are met within our library and are attached here for you to inquire. for more details, please contact the library director.

behavior policy concerning pandemic procedures and mask wearing policies.

a continuing goal of the Drummond public library is to provide a safe and welcoming environment which encourages the use of the library’s services and holdings. this policy holds the patron responsible for conducting themselves in a manner that does not interfere with that goal.