Services for Readers
FAQs
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How can I register for use time and use public computers in the Library?
Public computers in the Library are mainly for readers to search information online and use digital resources. You need to register first before using the public computers. The time limitation is one hour, but when the time after checking in for usin...
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How do I reserve a book?
Reserve a book using the collection search system of Taichung Public Library:
Please go to the website of Taichung Public Library and click on the shortcut button (collection search) on the right and access the collection search system.
Click o...
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How do I extend my loan period?
Extend the loan period using the collection search system of Taichung Public Library:
Please go to the website of Taichung Public Library and click on the shortcut button (collection search) on the right and access the collection search system.
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How do I purchase the books we recommend?
You can log in with your account and password from the home page of Taichung Public Library’s collection search system. After that, use the collection recommendation to purchase the recommended books. If you are not yet a Taichung Public Librar...
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How will the library handle donated books?
We will handle your donated book in accordance with the "Directions on Handling of Books Donated to Taichung Public Library". The process may include entering the books into the library's collection, exchanging books worth reading, cond...
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Are there any restrictions on book donations?
Thanks for your enthusiasm, but books in the following categories will not be accepted:
(1) Books published 10 years or more ago (except books on humanities and arts).
(2) Books subject to yellowing, mold, stains, line marks, notes, damages, missing ...
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How to send books to the library?
After contacting the Library or any branch of the Library by phone to confirm the donation, you may deliver the books and other materials to the Library by mail or in person during the opening hours.
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