HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL NR 2020-05-29 Thomas Balch Library Research Appointments
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
Friday, May 29, 2020
Media Contact:
Leah Kosin, Assistant Public Information Officer
lkosin@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2781
Thomas Balch Library to Offer In-Library Research
Appointments
Requests must be made a minimum of 48 hours in advance.
Leesburg, VA (May 29, 2020) – Beginning June 2, the Thomas Balch Library will offer limited in-
library research, by appointment only, on Tuesdays, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Thursdays,
from 1 to 3 p.m. This service will be in addition to virtual reference requests.
Appointments must be submitted via the Research Appointment Request Form on the library’s
website or by calling 703-737-7195 a minimum of 48 hours in advance.
Once your appointment request is received and reviewed, you will be issued a ticketed research
time during one of these time frames. If you are unable to visit the library during the ticketed
time, you may reschedule. Please be aware that the library reserves the right to cancel and
reschedule research appointments due to staffing limitations or governmental orders.
For the safety of library patrons and staff, researchers must wear masks at all times. Social
distancing guidelines must be maintained and researchers must wash their hands and sanitize
upon entering the library. For more information, please call 703-737-7195 or email
balchlib@leesburgva.gov.
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