Library Use Policies
Library Hours
Revised February 2021
The Library is open to the public the following hours:
Main Library
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Catlettsburg Branch
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Closed
Wednesday, Thursday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday, Saturday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Midland Branch
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Summit Branch
Closed to public access
Homebound Services only
The Library is closed for the following holidays and events. (All dates are district wide unless noted.)
New Year’s Day January 1
Easter Sunday Main and Kyova
Love Your Library 5K Last Friday in April, district closes 4 pm
Memorial Day Last Monday in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
All Staff Day Second Monday in October
Veteran’s Day November 11
City of Ashland Christmas Parade District closes at 4 pm
Thanksgiving Eve District closes at 4 pm
Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November
Following Friday Fourth Friday in November
Christmas Eve December 24
Christmas Day December 25
New Year’s Eve December 31 early closure
There may be other days as required throughout the year and/or for specific locations.
Emergency Closing
When conditions warrant the Library Director has the authority to close the library. Such conditions might include severe weather, failure of library utilities, or any event that renders basic library services impossible for an extended period.
Announcement of closing will be made through the library’s website, social media, and posted on all entrances, if possible. In the event of an emergency closure, due dates for items will be extended until the library is able to reopen.