The Mille Lacs Lake Community Library has reopened for express services as well as computer appointments & will continue to offer curbside services.

About Express Services:

You will be able to browse shelves, pick up holds and check out materials
An appointment is necessary to use a computer (see below)
Per East Central Regional Library’s Social Distancing Policy all those entering the building will need to wear a face covering. Masks will be available if you need one.
The environment in the library has been modified
- A sneeze guard has been placed on the service desk
- Hand sanitizing stations are available
- Seating has been reduced
- Children’s play areas/equipment will not be available
- All staff will be wearing a mask
Please limit the duration of your visit
Please visit in groups of two or less
Maximum occupancy will be posted at the entrance and must be observed
Children under age 10 and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult

Express service, computer appointments and curbside will all be offered on:

Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Thursday 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Please do not visit if you’ve experienced any symptoms of COVID-19 in the last 14 days. Symptoms include:

Fever (100.4° F or higher), or feeling feverish
A new sore throat
Chills
New muscle aches
A new cough
New headache
Shortness of breath
New loss of smell or taste

Computers by Appointment

You can call to schedule an appointment at (320) 676-3929 Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or you can schedule your computer appointment online.

When you arrive for your appointment, please proceed to the service desk and maintain at least six feet of social distance from others. At your scheduled time, a staff person will check you in and lead you to your computer.

About the Appointment:

A restroom will be available for you to use.
You will be able to print. We request that you bring exact change if possible.
Computer appointments are for one hour and cannot be extended.
For your safety and ours, library staff will not approach your computer to provide assistance.
Per East Central Regional Library’s Social Distancing Policy all those entering the building will need to wear a face covering. Masks will be available if you need one.

If you’ve experienced any symptoms of COVID-19 in the 14 days before your appointment, please call back to cancel or reschedule. Symptoms are listed above.

We’re looking forwarding to seeing you for your appointment!

Curbside Pick Up

Procedure:

Step One: Place a hold

Place items on hold in our online catalog or by calling us (phone numbers listed below) Monday thru Friday between 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Step Two: Hold Notification

When your holds are ready you will be notified

Step Three: Pick up your holds

Arrive during curbside hours
Pull up to the curbside sign
Remain in your vehicle. If you are on foot, please remain by the curbside sign.
Staff will open window and place your holds on the table under the window
When staff has closed the window please retrieve your holds

Book Return:

Please place your returns in the return bag. Larger items, kits, hotspots, oversized books, please place on the table to the right.

285 Second Ave. S
PO Box 147
Isle, MN 56342

Phone: (320) 676-3929

Fax: (320) 676-8478