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Is the library open to the public?

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Krannert Memorial Library is open to the public. You are welcome to use our books and journals on the premises. As a service to the local community, the library also extends limited borrowing privileges to residents of the state of Indiana. Please note that the library’s media collection, online resources, and computer labs are available only to enrolled UIndy students and current staff and faculty. 

 

Community Borrower’s Card Policies

Eligibility

  • Resident of the state of Indiana.  Proof of identity and residency is required.
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Privileges are good for 1 year and may be renewed

Borrowing Materials

  • Community borrowers may have up to 5 books checked out at a time. (Journals may not be checked out.) 
  • Checkout period is 2 weeks and may be renewed.
  • Books can be renewed by calling the Circ Desk at 317-788-3268 or coming by the library.

Fees

  • Library cards are free.
  • Overdue fines will be charged if books are not returned or renewed before 30 days after the due date.
    • After 30 days, the borrower is charged $50 for each overdue book.
    • If books are returned before a replacement has been ordered, the replacement fee of $50 per book will be deducted from the total.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are already a student a a PALNI University, your University ID WILL work at Krannert Memorial Library in the same way that it will work at your home library.  If you are unsure if you are at a PALNI University, you can consult PALNI's website  or view their list of supported institutions. You will not need a Community Borrower's card.