Border Heritage Center Status 3/19/2020 *Update 3/28/2020

COVID-19 Update 3/19/2020

*UPDATE 3/28/2020 the library is staff is no longer taking phone calls, but questions may be submitted using the Ask A Librarian form on the website here.

The El Paso Public Library has closed all branches until further notice due to the social distancing efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 within El Paso. 

During this time period:

- All library materials checked out will not accrue fines during this period of closure.

- All loan periods on items currently checked out will be extended during this time period. 

- Digital materials can continue to be checked out and returned with your library card.

- The Border Heritage Center will not offer research services as the materials will be unavailable, and the department phone will not be monitored.

- The blog post schedule might not follow the regular once a week schedule as it will be dependent upon staff availability.

- An active full service library card can get you access to the TexShare databases for learning and research resources.

-For more information, you can contact the library through the Ask A Librarian contact form here or call your library branch for more information.

- For questions about WorkPLACE, please call 915-212-3267. Please leave a message if there is no answer.

For more information on COVID-19 see the City of El Paso's resource page here.

Please take precautions for your health, and thank you for your understanding. 

We look forward to assisting you with your research once we reopen to the public.