100 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(914) 666-8041 | Fax (914) 666-3899
100 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(914) 666-8041 | Fax (914) 666-3899
You are eligible to receive a Mount Kisco Public Library card if you live, work, go to school or own property in Mount Kisco. A photo identification with the Mount Kisco address, such as a driver’s license, is required. If your photo identification does not show your Mount Kisco address, 2 proofs of residency such as bills or other mail with the your name and full address are necessary. If no ID is available we have post cards that a patron can mail to themselves and bring to the Library as proof of residency. To find your local library, take a look at our interactive map.
A card for children will be issued to those 5 years or older. The signature of a parent or legal guardian is required on the application and their identification is acceptable.
If you live outside of Westchester County and DO NOT work, go to school, or own property in Westchester, you may purchase a card from the Westchester Library System for an annual fee. The Non-resident Application form should be sent directly to the Westchester Library System with your payment. Your card will be mailed to you directly from the Westchester Library System and is honored at all Westchester public libraries.
Library cards are valid for 3 years. Library cards may be renewed in person with valid identification.
Call the Library Checkout Desk at (914) 864-0137 and report that your card has been lost or stolen.
In order to replace a lost or stolen card, you must come to the library in person with identification and proof of residency. Replacement cards may be issued after a payment of $2.
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To log into your account using the online catalog you will be required to enter your library card number and your personalized identification number (PIN) before you can view your account, place a hold, or renew items. The PIN provides greater security and privacy and is initially the last 4 digits of the telephone number on your library account.
The Westchester Library System recommends that you change your PIN to one that only you know and is easy for you to remember. Change your PIN by clicking here to log in to your account and clicking on the reset my pin link. If you forget your PIN click here and click on sign in and then the "Forgot Your PIN" link.
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| To find an item use the online Westchester Library System Catalog or to request an item call the Adult Services Reference Desk at (914) 864-0038 or the Youth Services Reference Desk at (914) 864-0130. |
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Most hardcover books, paperbacks, audiobooks, and CD's can be borrowed for three weeks. New fiction and nonfiction may be borrowed for two weeks. Magazines, videos and most DVD's can be borrowed for a week.
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The book drop located outside the entrance is always open, and you may return any Library materials including all media there. Materials can also be returned at other public libraries in Westchester County.
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Library materials may be returned to other libraries in Westchester County with the exception of Express materials and interlibrary loan materials borrowed from libraries that are not members of the Westchester Library System. Other libraries can accept payment of overdue fines or fees for lost items.
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Library materials may be renewed once either by calling (914) 674-4169, in person, or online. Renewals are not available for items on hold for someone else. Renew an Item Online
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Returning materials in the drop stops the fine from increasing.
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Log into your Library card account and click on the Holds Tab or call the Reference Desk at (914) 864-0038.
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Print materials unavailable at Westchester public libraries may be available through reciprocal lending from libraries elsewhere in the region, state or nation. This service is available to all valid WLS library card holders in good standing with active borrowing privileges.
Call the Reference Desk at (914) 864-0038 or follow the appropriate link below to submit your request online. You can have the requested materials delivered to any WLS member library for you to pick up, but you must return the materials to the same library where they have been checked out.
To make a request online, click on one of the links below:
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To offer to present an adult program, contact Martha Iwan at (914) 864-0136 or miwan@mountkiscolibrary.org. For childrens or teens programs, contact Linda Surovich at (914) 864-0039 or lsurovich@@mountkiscolibrary.org.
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This room which seats 150 persons is available for rental at $200 for up to 4 hours
(on a first come, first served basis).
Click on the thumbnail image to the right to see the Room Rental Agreement and Policy that must be completed and returned to the Library.
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This room which seats 20 persons is available for rental at $100 for up to 4 hours
(on a first come, first served basis).
Click on the thumbnail image to the right to see the Room Rental Agreement and Policy that must be completed and returned to the Library.
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