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The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe
Quantum Tempest
The Second Chance Cinema
The Irish Goodbye
The Librarians
What a Time to Be Alive
A Killer Wedding
Boy from the North Country
Life, Death, and Giants
Amity
The girl in the green dress
Mercy
Mona's eyes
We loved to run
Last seen
The man who died seven times
beasts of the sea
Next year will be our turn
bitter honey
the mad wife
ladies in waiting: jane austen's unsung characters
The Widow
To be young, gifted, and black
what the deep water knows: poems
the art of gluten free bread
articulate: a deaf memoir of voice
authentic: the myth of bringing your full self to work
awake: a memoir
carole king: she made the earth move
hollywood pride: a celebration of LGBTQ+ representation in film
settlement: new and selected poems
water mirrors echo: bruce lee and the making of Asian America
viva hollywood: the legacy of Latin and Hispanic artists in American film
silent no longer: advancing the fight for disability rights
so you want to own Greenland: lessons from the vikings to trump
abtract textiles
math cats: scratching the surface of mathematical concepts
to rescue the american spirit: teddy roosevelt and the birth of a superpower
the essential guide to bulbs
the forever home: classic, clever designs to help you put down roots
future boy: back to the future and my journey through the space-time continuum
the girl bandits of the warsaw ghetto
joyride: a memoir
the boston way: radicals against slavery and the civil war
enshittifaction: why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it
guilded rage: elon musk and the radicalization of silicon valley
john candy: a life in comedy
paper girl: a memoir of home and family in a fractured america

 

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Library Card Registration Free to any individual who resides or pays taxes in the East Greenbush Community Library taxing district or Town of Schodack. Cards expire and must be renewed every three years.

Free to any individual who volunteers or works at the EGRN Library. Cards expire and must be renewed yearly.

Free to partner educational agencies with verified employment. Cards expire and must be renewed yearly.

Those that live outside the UHLS area may purchase a temporary card at the price established by our Table of Fines and Fees. Cards expire and must be renewed yearly.

All ages eligible. Youth under age 16 must have their application completed and signed by a parent or guardian, who provides acceptable identification for them.

Card blocked at $5 or more in replacement costs or fines/fees

Fines vary according to individual library rules and UHLS resource sharing rules. The EGRN Table of Fines and Fees are applicable for items which are checked out from the East Greenbush Community Library

Free to residents residing in a community served by a UHLS library.

All ages eligible. Youth under age 16 must have their application completed and signed by a parent or guardian, who provides acceptable identification for them.

UHLS library cards expire and must be renewed every three years.

Card blocked at $5 or more in replacement costs or fines/fees

Fines vary according to individual library rules and UHLS resource sharing rules. The EGRN Table of Fines and Fees are applicable for items which are checked out from the East Greenbush Community Library

The UHLS MyCard is a fine-free, limited-access library card for youth. It is intended to address multiple barriers to serving youth and families, including:

  • Barriers to access related to fines (e.g. computer access, checking out materials)
  • Parents not present for a child’s library card registration
  • Previous fines on a child’s card

Free for youth residing in a community served by a UHLS library.Applicants 18 and under who are applying for a limited use, UHLS Youth Only MyCard, need to provide name, address, and date of birth.UHLS library cards expire and must be renewed every three years.Youth ages birth to 18 can register unaccompanied, or with the help of a caregiver or relative who is not the child’s parent/guardian.This card may be used at all UHLS Libraries except for the Colonie Town Library.

Card blocked at $10 or more in replacement costs.

No fines for late items

Limits on # of Materials Borrowed Unlimited checkouts Unlimited checkouts Limited total items: Can only have 3 items checked out on their card at a time
Types of Items All eligible item types. All eligible item types except Museum Passes, ILL, and Hot off the Press. Active paid members of the Friends of the East Greenbush Community Library have access to all lending collections. Only items eligible to be borrowed are books (any age level), juvenile and young adult (teen) audiobooks, and juvenile and young adult (teen) DVDs.
Databases/Digital Content EGRN and UHLS subscription databases and digital content UHLS subscription databases and digital content Only items eligible to be borrowed are books (any age level), juvenile and young adult (teen) audiobooks, and juvenile and young adult (teen) DVDs.
Interlibrary Loan Nationwide UHLS Libraries UHLS Libraries
Program Registration Unlimited except by limited program capacity Preference given to resident cardholders Preference given to resident cardholders