Outreach Services
The Sequoyah Regional Library System's Outreach team represents the library at community events, hosts Pop-Up Libraries, and offers Shelf Direct Service to Cherokee, Pickens, and Gilmer counties to create awareness about the library, to educate the community about library services, and to bring in new users to SRLS with a focus on underserved communities.
Outreach FAQs
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Where does the library do outreach?
SRLS outreach serves the community throughout Cherokee, Pickens, and Gilmer Counties. The library prioritizes events such as festivals, farmers markets, large scale school events, and events that are unique to SRLS communities.
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How can I request Outreach?
Outreach can be requested by completing the online form.
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What is Shelf Direct Services?
The Sequoyah Regional Library System can mail materials directly to your home if you are unable to visit the library. The Shelf-Direct Service offers you the convenience of receiving and returning materials in a postage-paid mail pouch
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What is a Pop-Up Library?
Pop-Up Libraries are our way of bringing the library to you! Designed to be engaging and accessible for everyone, Pop-Up Libraries have library materials available for check out and includes activities such as arts and crafts, games, and programming for the community. We can be found in parks and community centers to schools and senior living facilities. If you see us out in the community, make sure to say hello, check out a book, and learn more about the library!
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Can I check out books with outreach?
Books are available for check out at Pop-Up Library events which are posted on our event calendar.
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Can I get a library card at an outreach event?
Yes. All outreach events provide an opportunity to get a library card and to register to vote. Please check here for eligibility requirements.