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January 01, 2011

News from the Library

Arboretum Library Information

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Check out recent Library posts on the Arboretum Blog.

Library E-News

Current citations to a selected group of articles relevant to southern California gardeners and plant lovers as well as lists of new library acquisitions and a selected list of subject appropriate websites are available on the Arboretum Blog. You may also receive the newsletter by send a request to subscribe to the librarian at susan.eubank@arboretum.org.

Library Access 

General Public

The Library is open to everyone, free of charge. Any member of the general public may use library materials on-site, but only Arboretum Foundation Members may check out books. To visit the Arboretum Library, come to the entrance rotunda and tell the cashiers you are here to use the library.

Arboretum Library Circulation Policy

Circulation Privileges

Books may be checked out by Arboretum members for three weeks at a time, plus an additional two renewals if needed. Items may be renewed in person, by phone, or by email. Current magazines may be checked out for three days, with no renewals. Please be sure to have your Membership Card with you.  Learn more about becoming a member of the Arboretum.

Overdue Items

The Library does not charge overdue fines. The Librarian is happy to accept donations for the Arboretum Library's new acquisitions fund.

Interlibrary Loans

The Arboretum Library can arrange to borrow almost any item not in their collection through interlibrary loans with other libraries.

Library Location

The Arboretum Library is located within The Arboretum. Go straight through the double doors on the left (east) of the entrance rotunda.

Library Hours

Tuesday-Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm 

The Arboretum Library will be closed Tuesday, November 20-Sunday, November 25, 2012.

Susan Eubank, Librarian

Phone: (626)821-3213
Fax: (626)445-1217
Email: Susan.Eubank@Arboretum.org