Do you have Sacramento Public Library Card?
(Click on the link above to download the form to
apply for a Sacramento Public Library card.)

 “Happiness is having your own library card!" --
                                                      Sally from Peanuts

September is Library Card Month!

Time to sign up for your FREE Sacramento Public Library Card!

Just click on the library card above to download the form. Fill it
out and take it to any of the library branches listed here.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Late Start Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   

LIbrary Rules

 "What behaviors we expect from STUDENTS in the library....

• Food and drink - No food or liquids, other than clear water, are allowed.
   
• Electronic devices - According to school policies, the use of cell phones and other electronic devices are not allowed.
   
• Noise level - Small groups talking softly are acceptable. Groups are limited to the four-chair-per-table guideline. Appropriate noise level shall be determined by library staff.
   
• Physical behavior – Quiet behaviors that promote an academic environment are expected at ALL times in the library to maintain an atmosphere condusive to learning.
   
• Violations – Violations of any and/or all of the above will result in a student being asked to leave the library for the remainder of that day. A repeat offense will result in loss of additional library privileges or administrative consequences.

Library Policies

Computer Use Policy:

Computers are for school-related work and School Loop access only. See the T. R. Smedberg Middle School Student Handbooks for the Elk Grove Unified School District's Acceptable Use Policy for computers.

• Students must have a School ID or other Photo ID to use a computer at the library.
  (Student may also get a note from a teacher if no school ID or photo ID is available)
• Students must check-in at the computer desk to be assigned a computer.
• Students may print-out their computer work at the library. 

Library Book Lending Policy:

• Up to 2 library books can be checked out for three weeks; most books can be renewed twice only.
• Photo ID cards are required to check out books at the library.
• Students with overdue books or fines may NOT continue to check out books. Payment plans are available for lost items and fines.
• No fines are charged for overdue days, as long as the book is returned to the library.