Press Releases from Harris County Public LIbrary (2 total)
Harris County Public Library Offers Drive-up Wi-Fi in Time of Social Distancing
Houston, TX-- Harris County Public Library (HCPL) branches are currently closed due to the Covid-19 Stay Home, Work Safe Order, but they continue to provide much needed services to their communities. This now includes drive-up Wi-Fi connection at all 26 HCPL branch locations. HCPL's Information Technology Division recently adapted existing in-library Wi-Fi equipment to allow residents to access the internet while still maintaining recommended social distancing.
"There is no doubt…
Area Libraries Share Resources to Expand Selection and Convenience for Patrons
Houston, TX, February 7, 2020--Three area library systems, Harris County Public Library (HCPL), Pasadena Public Library (PPL), and Bellaire City Library (BCL) have entered into agreements to share resources which will allow each system's library card holders to check out from and return books to any of the others' locations.
The goals of the reciprocal borrowing agreements are to increase access to quality library materials and to make…
