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My library card is expired. How am I able to renew it?
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What if I can't find my library card number and PIN?
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Can I donate books to OPL?
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Are you still offering passes to the Henry Doorly Zoo or Omaha Children's Museum?
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Can I check out a Fontenelle Forest, Durham Museum or a Lauritzen Gardens pass?
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Will libraries offer in-person storytimes and programming?
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When are book sales at the W. Clarke Swanson Branch?
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Am I able to reserve study rooms or meeting rooms?
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How can I read the Omaha World Herald or other newspapers like the New York Times?
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May I sign up for a card digitally?
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Oct 28, 2020
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How do I pick up my holds through curbside pick-up?
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What happens if I miss my pick up time?
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What branches are open for curbside pick-up?
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Can I add new items to my holds list?
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What items may I check out for curbside pick-up?
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How can I place new holds?
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How many holds can I check out at a time?
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How will I know when my holds are ready to be scheduled for pick up?
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I use Libby for my ebooks & audio, how do I request titles you don't have?
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Apr 01, 2020
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Can I donate books to the library?
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May 01, 2018
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Can I return a book to any library branch?
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Jul 19, 2018
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What is my pin?
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Jun 17, 2019
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How long do library cards stay active?
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Oct 29, 2021
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How do I find my library card number?
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Oct 30, 2021
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Why don't you have Hoopla?
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Can I get a book transferred from another location?
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How do I renew a book?
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Oct 30, 2021
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I am sure I turned one of your books in. Why does it say it's overdue?
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Oct 30, 2021
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