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Delaware City Library

Libraries Closed for Memorial Day

Please note that the New Castle County Libraries will be CLOSED Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday. Please renew your items early to avoid confusion.
Address: 5th and Bayard Sts, Box 541 Delaware City DE 19706
Phone: (302) 834-4148
Fax:
Hours
Monday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Director: Sheila Mikkelson

News and Upcoming Events

Storytime

Join us for pajama storytime on June 11th at 7 PM.

Job opening

The Delaware City Library seeks a part-time Library Aide for nine hours per week on Sunday afternoons and Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Duties include checking out library materials, processing new applications, shelving library materials, and assisting patrons with finding materials. The preferred candidate will have prior library experience, will be familiar with the Dewey Decimal Classification System, will be computer savvy, and will have a strong customer service ethic. Salary is $7.50 per hour. The Delaware City Library is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates are subject to a criminal background check. For consideration, send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to Director, Delaware City Library, PO Box 541, Delaware City, DE 19706. No phone calls, please.

Book discussion

5/28/13
6:45 PM

Join us for a book discussion of The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls!

Microsoft Word 2010 computer class

5/30/13

Join us for a computer class featuring Microsoft Word as part of our job center. Please call 834-4148 in advance to register.

Job Center

6-8 PM

May 21st, June 11th, July 9th, August 13th, September 10th, October 8th, November 12th, and December 10th