YMCA CRS Resource Library

Applying for a library card…

• To apply click here or come to our offices to apply in person.
  
  
• The application will be processed and an ID number will be assigned.
  
  
• A library card will be issued at the time of your first visit. After reading and signing your card, it will be laminated.

Making an appointment…

• Contact the library message line at (619) 521-3055 ext. 304 or 1(800) 481-2151 and let staff know when you plan to visit.
  
  
• The library at our San Diego office is open Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, 8 a.m. to 12 noon. The library at our San Marcos and Lemon Grove offices, is open Monday - Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and is closed every Friday.
  
  
• If you have a topic to research, let us know when you call. We can pull materials to get you started.
  
  
• If you need to cancel your visit, please let us know!

Checking out books and videos…

• A total of six items (books and videos) may be borrowed for thirty days, as long as you continue to return materials on time.
  
  
• At your appointment, you will receive a computer print out that lists materials borrowed and due date. This should be returned with your materials.
  
  
• You are responsible for all materials checked out on your card.
  
  
• To review and reserve videos now click here.
  
  
• For application click here.

Returning materials…

• Bring with you the computer print-out of borrowed materials.
  
  
• Materials may be dropped off at the front desk, but please wait while receptionist checks items you are returning.
  
  
• If you would like to use the library when returning materials, please call ahead to let us know when you are coming.
  
  
• Early return of items is always appreciated!