COVID-19 WEAKLEY COUNTY LIBRARY UPDATE
UPDATE REVISED MARCH 2021:
For the safety of the public and the library staff, the library will reopen on Monday, March 1, 2021, with limited access.
LIMITED ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC:
We will be opening up for limited patron access on March 1, 2021. There will be a total of 6 people granted access inside the building at a time. You may browse for books or movies within a limited time period. Patrons are required to wear a mask, and use hand sanitizer upon entering the building. The library requests all children to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Computer usage available by appointment. One computer will be available for public use. Usage will be limited to 45 minutes for essential work, such as unemployment applications, job searches, homework, emails, and any work-related activity. Staff are unable to provide one-on-one assistance due to social distancing.
Patrons can reserve books, audio books and DVDs by email or by phone. The staff will retrieve the requests and provide curb-side service if requested.
All returned library materials may be placed in the book drop or on the return cart upon entering the building.
All returned items will be quarantined for 3 days and sanitized before being checked out again.
E-books, audio books, and movies are available on Libby.
Check out the library’s online resources located at the links below on this webpage.
The public restrooms and water fountain are closed due to the coronavirus.
Call (731) 364-2678 or email weakleycolibrary@frontier.com with questions. We look forward to serving you.
For the safety of the public and the library staff, the library will reopen on Monday, March 1, 2021, with limited access.
LIMITED ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC:
We will be opening up for limited patron access on March 1, 2021. There will be a total of 6 people granted access inside the building at a time. You may browse for books or movies within a limited time period. Patrons are required to wear a mask, and use hand sanitizer upon entering the building. The library requests all children to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Computer usage available by appointment. One computer will be available for public use. Usage will be limited to 45 minutes for essential work, such as unemployment applications, job searches, homework, emails, and any work-related activity. Staff are unable to provide one-on-one assistance due to social distancing.
Patrons can reserve books, audio books and DVDs by email or by phone. The staff will retrieve the requests and provide curb-side service if requested.
All returned library materials may be placed in the book drop or on the return cart upon entering the building.
All returned items will be quarantined for 3 days and sanitized before being checked out again.
E-books, audio books, and movies are available on Libby.
Check out the library’s online resources located at the links below on this webpage.
The public restrooms and water fountain are closed due to the coronavirus.
Call (731) 364-2678 or email weakleycolibrary@frontier.com with questions. We look forward to serving you.
welcome, from the ned r. mcwherter library!

Welcome, Reader:
Thanks for visiting our site! We want to invite you to come and read with us - we're located at 341 Linden Street near downtown Dresden, Tennessee, 38225. We have books, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, movies, music, and so much more! We have public access computers equipped with internet for research and studying. Our children's section offers educational reading for kids of all ages, and our children and family programs are always a hit. If you have never visited us, you simply must come see us and take advantage of all that we have to offer, whether that be for work or leisure.
We're also excited to announce that the online catalog for the Weakley County Library is available! Access it by clicking the links below from your Desktop PC. There is another link for Apple iPad and iPhone users as well. Make sure to take advantage of these great new features available! If you should need assistance, call us here at the library: 731.364.2678
Keep reading,
Candy McAdams, Director
Thanks for visiting our site! We want to invite you to come and read with us - we're located at 341 Linden Street near downtown Dresden, Tennessee, 38225. We have books, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, movies, music, and so much more! We have public access computers equipped with internet for research and studying. Our children's section offers educational reading for kids of all ages, and our children and family programs are always a hit. If you have never visited us, you simply must come see us and take advantage of all that we have to offer, whether that be for work or leisure.
We're also excited to announce that the online catalog for the Weakley County Library is available! Access it by clicking the links below from your Desktop PC. There is another link for Apple iPad and iPhone users as well. Make sure to take advantage of these great new features available! If you should need assistance, call us here at the library: 731.364.2678
Keep reading,
Candy McAdams, Director
Use these easy instructions to access the ONLINE library catalog
DESKTOP AND ANDROID USERS
1. Click the button below to navigate to the Online catalog.
2. Enter the Default Patron Password 'userpass'.
3. Set up your own password for the website once logged in. Now you're ready to search the online library database!
2. Enter the Default Patron Password 'userpass'.
3. Set up your own password for the website once logged in. Now you're ready to search the online library database!
APPLE iphone and ipad USERS - library bar code required
1. Click the button below to navigate to the Online catalog. You must have your library bar code available.
2. Enter the Default Patron Password 'userpass'.
3. Set up your own password for the website once logged in. Now you're ready to search the online library database!
2. Enter the Default Patron Password 'userpass'.
3. Set up your own password for the website once logged in. Now you're ready to search the online library database!
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Ask any of our knowledgeable staff to assist you in your search for good reads:
Candy McAdams, Library Director
Carol Tippins, Principal Assistant Librarian
Karen Gertsch, Assistant Librarian
Pam Kruzich, Library Helper
Trudy Johns, Library Helper
Chris Gertsch, Library Helper
Candy McAdams, Library Director
Carol Tippins, Principal Assistant Librarian
Karen Gertsch, Assistant Librarian
Pam Kruzich, Library Helper
Trudy Johns, Library Helper
Chris Gertsch, Library Helper
CONTACT US
Ned R. McWherter Weakley County Library
Director, Candy McAdams
341 Linden Street
Dresden, TN 38225
731-364-2678 (p) and 731-364-2599 (fax)
weakleycolibrary@frontier.com
M-F: 9AM - 5PM • SAT: 9AM - 2PM
Director, Candy McAdams
341 Linden Street
Dresden, TN 38225
731-364-2678 (p) and 731-364-2599 (fax)
weakleycolibrary@frontier.com
M-F: 9AM - 5PM • SAT: 9AM - 2PM