
WELCOME
402 Delaware 
Avenue Palmerton, Pennsylvania 18071 * Phone 610-826-3424 
* Email plapalm@ptd.net
Library Hours:
Sun: Closed; Mon, Tues, Wed: 10am - 7pm; Thurs, 
Fri: 10am - 5pm ; Sat: 9am - 
4pm
  
  
The Palmerton Area Library Association is supported by 
the Palmerton Area School District and by the following municipalities:  
Palmerton Borough, Bowmanstown Borough, Lower Towamensing Township and 
Towamensing Township.
     
  Borrowing Limit: 
    15 books 
      for an adult card; 5 video tapes / DVD's 
5 books for a juvenile card; 
      no video tapes or DVD's 
     
  Borrowing 
      Period: 
    Books - 3 
      weeks with two renewals (except new adult fiction - 2 weeks with two 
      renewals) 
Audio books - 3 weeks with two renewals 
     
Videos / DVD's - 1 week with two renewals
DVD's with Series Sticker - 2 weeks with two renewals
       
  
  Hold
      Shelf: 
    Items not from our library will be held up to four days after notification
      
Items from our library will be held up to seven days after notification
       
     
  Fines: 
    
      No fines for overdue items.  
Charges will be accrued if item is damaged or oficially lost. 
       
	  Inter-library books:  Charges are accrued if the lending library charges for items returned late.  
     Renewals: 
    May 
      be made by telephone during regular business hours and also on our website 
      using the link below. 
The system automatically renews items on the
	  date due unless the item is on hold for another patron. 
To renew your library books online 
      or to view your library lending history click on the "Renew Your Books" 
      link below. The first time you log on, your Patron Number is 
      your library barcode number with no spaces in 
      between the numbers and your pin number is 1234. Once you log in, you can then change your 
      pin number to whatever you want.
Renew Your Books 
      .