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Jonesboro Library Launches ‘Library to Go’ Service to Homebound Jonesboro Residents  

Jonesboro Library Launches ‘Library to Go’ Service to Homebound Jonesboro Residents  

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Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library announced Library To Go, a free delivery service providing twice-monthly book delivery to residents who are unable to leave home due to illness, disability, or age.

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Deliveries will occur on the first and third Monday of each month to eligible patrons living within Jonesboro city limits. Participants may receive up to four books per delivery, selected by library staff from a personalized request list using materials available from the library’s collections.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Active library card (a caregiver may obtain one on your behalf if needed)
  • Residence within Jonesboro city limits
  • Inability to leave home without significant assistance

A patron, caregiver, or family member must be available to receive deliveries. Contact-free delivery is available if staff can confirm receipt.

More information on how to request books will be provided to patrons once they are accepted into the Library To Go service.

Residents or caregivers interested in participating should complete the Library To Go interest form. Staff will review eligibility and follow up with the next steps.

The library is located at 315 W. Oak Ave. For more information about the library, visit its website, Facebook page, or call 870-935-5133.

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