New Hours For RCLS Library Branches

Feb 06, 2021 at 11:42 am by WGNS


(MURFREESBORO)  With new safety protocols, Linebaugh Public Library will be reopening to the public beginning Monday, February 8, 2021, with modified hours of operation:

Linebaugh Library (downtown)

  • Mondays - Thursdays 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
  • Fridays - Saturdays 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
  • Sundays – 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.

All visitors will be limited to one 2-hour visit per day and masks will be required.

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Visitors to the library will be asked to sign in with their time of arrival and given a paper wristband with the time indicated to wear during their visit. Children with their parents/guardians will not be required to wear a band.

Patrons who are unable to wear masks due to health reasons are encouraged to use Linebaugh’s curbside service, which continues on the following schedule:

  • Mondays – Saturdays 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
  • Sundays – 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

 “In these unprecedented times, we appreciate the community’s understanding in these new restrictions at Linebaugh,” says Carol Ghattas, Branch Manager. “Our goal is to continue to provide access to materials and services while keeping everyone as safe as possible in a public facility.”

All other RCLS branch libraries remain open as well, though some are on modified hours. Masks are required at ALL RCLS libraries.

Smyrna Public Library:

  •  9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays
  • SUNDAYS – CLOSED

 Curbside is available from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

MGL in Patterson Park:

  • 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
  • 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays

Eagleville Bicentennial Public Library:

  • 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Mondays through Fridays
  • 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturdays

Technology Engagement Center (TEC):

  • 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
  • 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
  • 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sundays

For any questions about safety protocols or services, please call your local branch library.

Branches withthe Rutherford County Public Library System

  • Linebaugh Public Library is located at 105 W. Vine St. in Murfreesboro.
  • MGL Library is located inside Patterson Park Community Center at 521 Mercury Blvd. in Murfreesboro.
  • The Technology Engagement Center is located at 306 Minerva Drive in Murfreesboro.
  • Smyrna Public Library is located at 400 Enon Springs Rd. West in Smyrna.
  • Eagleville Bicentennial Public Library is located at 317 Hwy 99E in Eagleville.

Explore, Imagine, Engage through RCLS. For more information, call 615-893-4131 or visit www.rclstn.org.

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