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Coralville Public Library

Hours and Location

1401 Fifth Street
Coralville, Iowa 52241
Telephone: 319-248-1850
Hours:
Monday-Thursday 10-8:30
Friday 10-6
Saturday 9-4:30
Sunday 12-4

General Information

Library Hours
Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
LIBRARY PHONE NUMBERS
General Information (319) 248-1850
Fax (319) 248-1890
TTY (319) 248-1849

Contact Library Director Alison Ames Galstad
agalstad@coralville.lib.ia.us
Contact Assistant Library Director Ellen Hampe
ehampe@coralville.lib.ia.us

How to Apply for a Library Card

Please present picture identification indicating your current address. Post office box numbers are not sufficient; the address must include your house number and street name. Parent or guardian signatures are required for children under age 14.

Free library cards may be obtained by residents of Coralville and rural Johnson County. The Coralville Public Library participates in Open Access, a state-funded program providing free library service to Iowa citizens. Borrowers from other libraries which are also Open Access participants may register for free library cards.

Loan Periods, Reserves, Renewals & Limits

Type of Material Loan Period Limit
Adult CDs 3 weeks
Adult best sellers & new titles 2 weeks
Adult fiction and nonfiction 3 weeks
Audiobooks 3 weeks
DVDs 1 week 3
Entertainment videos 1 week
Juvenile CDs 3 weeks
Juvenile DVDs 1 week 3
Juvenile entertainment videos 1 week
Juvenile fiction and nonfiction 3 weeks
Juvenile seasonal 1 week
Multimedia 2 weeks 2
Nonfiction videos 1 week 6
Periodicals 3 weeks

Loan Period Facts

All items will be renewed once if no one has reserved the item.
Current issues of periodicals and consumer magazines do not circulate.

There is a limit of 75 TOTAL items per card.

Reserves may be placed on all materials, but no more than 5 reserves may be placed per card at a time.


Public Meeting Room Information

The Coralville Public Library provides meeting space for library sponsored or co-sponsored programs which meet the librarys goals. When not in use for library-sponsored activities, the rooms are available to local nonprofit organizations and committees whose headquarters are in, or who provide services to residents of Johnson County.

Please contact the library for information about events held in library meeting rooms, or to schedule meeting room use. Online calendar of meetings and programs: www.CoralvillePublicLibrary.org/Calendar/BrowseEvents.aspx

Links

Coralville Library Website