Frequently Asked Questions
The following are frequently asked questions and the corresponding answers. If you have further questions, feel free to ask a librarian or contact us.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday - Thursday: 10am to 8pm, Friday: 10am to 5pm, Saturday: 9am to 1pm and Sunday: 1pm to 5pm.
How do I get a library card?
One library card is used for all the libraries in Kent and Sussex Counties. Library cards are free to Delaware residents or non resident property owners (must be able to show a current property tax receipt). Visit any library with a valid photo ID and fill out the form. Your card will be issued by the library staff.
What is my pin number?
Your pin number is usually a 4 digit number assigned to or chosen by you when you received your library card. Your pin number is used for placing a hold, accessing the databases on the lib.de.us site, and logging on to the internet. It is not printed on your library card although some libraries do issue a small piece of paper with your pin written on it.
Due to the security issues, a pin number can not be given to you over the phone or through email. If you visit any public library in