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PUBLIC LIBRARY (Map It!)
Dolores Greenwald, Director of Library Services
3815 Sachse Road, Suite C  (Sachse Road and Miles Road)
Sachse, TX  75048
972-530-8966
 

HOURS OF OPERATION:

Monday - Thursday 12pm-8pm (*See exception below for Thursday)
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
The Library is a City of Sachse facility and observes the same holiday closures as City Hall.

dgreenwald@cityofsachse.com

*Please note:  Library hours are 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm Monday thru Thursday.  The Library will open early on Thursdays for special programs only.  It will not be open to the general public until 12:00 noon. 

MISSION STATEMENT

The Public Library courteously provides fair, impartial, and equal access to information that meets the recreational, informational, and educational needs of the community.

SACHSE LIBRARY EARNS EXCELLENCE IN LIBRARIES AWARD FOR THE SECOND TIME

For the second time in as many years, the Sachse Public Library received the Excellence in Libraries Award.  On hand to accept the award from Mayor Mike Felix during the April 7, 2008 City Council meeting were, front row, left to right: Library Board member and Friends member Janet Doleh; Friends member Winona Parish; Friends member and former Board member Debby Keenan; Director of Library Services Dolores Greenwald; back row, left to right: Friends member Dennis Shaffer; Mayor Felix; Library Board member Patrece King; Friends member Maria Lucero; and Board member Judith Lensch.

 

Sachse Public Library is pleased to announce a new enhanced library catalog system called Atriuum®

The Sachse Public Library is pleased to announce the purchase of a new and improved catalog system.  Obtained through a generous grant provided by the Texas State Archives and Library Commission, Atriuum, from Book Systems, Inc., is now available for remote access.  Using pin numbers, customers are able to check the status of materials, re-check materials that are due, and put library materials on hold from practically any location.  A web-based application, Atriuum is easy to use.  Library customers will find the search features clutter-free and effortless to explore.  Any individual with experience surfing the Internet will have NO problem using this product.  The Atriuum catalog system, another technological advancement provided by the Sachse Public Library for its customers.

  Click here to access the new catalog system.

CONGRATULATIONS AWARD WINNER

The Sachse Public Library received the Achievement of Excellence in Libraries award for the second time in as many years.  The Sachse Public Library demonstrated excellence in all areas required to qualify.  Director of Library Services, Dolores Greenwald, would like to thank the library staff, who work hard to provide quality service to the patrons, the Friends of the Library, who assist with financial and marketing support, and the members of the Library Board, who give their time, energy and enthusiasm to promote the library.
 

The Sachse Public Library is dedicated to the informational and educational needs of the citizens of Sachse.  The library provides children’s programs, interlibrary networking, access to electronically formatted information and resources comparable to those available and required at the area schools. There are over 38,350 catalogued items available at the library.  In 2006, Library staff circulated over 83,000 items from the Sachse Public Library.  The Internet usage at the Library continues to skyrocket.  When the Library began offering Internet sessions, patrons conducted 26 sessions for a total of 20 hours during the month of January 2002, compared to 345 Internet sessions during the month of February 2007.  Over 1,450 records have been accessed in the ReferenceUSA database, a service provided by the Library.  Staff has provided over 80 programs from October 2006 to March 2007, with over 600 people in attendance.  The Sachse Public Library is pleased to continue improving the services and programs available to the residents of Sachse.  Just drop by and see for yourself. 

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