With your Library Card in hand, you can reserve (place a hold) or renew an item over the phone (631-765-2077), at the circulation desk, or online.
To RESERVE a an item online
- Click on Library Catalog, Southold Catalog or County Catalog
- Click Author, Title, Author/Title, Subject, or Word
- Click the item you want
- Click Request (at top of screen)
- Type your NAME as it appears on your library card (Press the tab key to go to next box)
- Type your BARCODE in the next box
- Enter your PIN (if you do not have a PIN, you will be prompted to create one. You will need to remember your PIN.
- Click on Submit above information to complete you request
This sends the request to the Library staff who will then place the
hold on the item for you. These holds will not automatically show on
your Patron Record. We will contact you when the item(s) that you
requested arrive.
To RENEW an item online:
- Click My Library Account or Online Catalog
- Click View Your Patron Record
- Click the box next to NAME & type your name as it appears on your library card. (Hit the tab key to go to next box)
- Type your BARCODE (Hit the tab key to go to next box)
- Type your PIN
- Click Display record for person named above
- Click items currently checked out
- Click box in front of the item(s) you wish to renew, then click on RENEW SELECTED ITEMS
The screen will tell you if the item(s) have successfully been renewed