John L. Throckmorton Library
Address:
Attn: IMSE-BRG-MWE-L
Building 1-3346, Randolph Street
Fort Bragg, NC 28310-5000
Phone: (910) 396-BOOK
Hours: Mon-Thurs 9 am-8 pm
Fri-Sat 10 am-6 pm
Closed Sunday and Federal Holidays
Notice: The library will be closed on 16 May for staff training. We will resume normal hours on 17 May from 1000-1800. Questions may be directed to Mr. Phil Quinones, 910-643-6955.
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May-June 2008: KIT KITTREDGE PROMO
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11am-9pm Mon-Thu;1pm-5pm Fri-Sun, Throckmorton Library. Deploying soldiers can sign up to use a Video Messenger Unit to create a free DVD or VHS message for their friends and family. This special program is a great way to create a "living letter" for loved ones on the home front. Call or visit the library to schedule an appointment. POC is Phil Quinones or Mike Yellen. 396-2665 x103. |
The John L. Throckmorton Library provides the best possible information resources, including: reference, research, interlibrary loan, children's services, and troop support for the Fort Bragg Community and other authorized users.
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Loan Policies
Services
Resources
Childrens' Room
Comments & Suggestions
Library Policies
Borrowing: Use of the library is not restricted; however, borrowing privileges are limited to the following: Military Personnel assigned to Fort Bragg/Pope AFB and their family members; Retired Military Personnel in the Fayetteville Area and their family members; Civilian employees (APF & NAF); Red Cross and AAFES Employees on Fort Bragg.
Loan Time: All materials except DVD’s are checked out for a period of three (3) weeks. DVD’s are checked out for a period of 1 week.
Renewals: You may renew materials that are not on reserve for another patron. Call (910) 396-BOOK to renew non-overdue books over the phone.
Lost or Damaged Materials: Lost or damaged materials must be reported and restitution must be made in accordance with AR 735--17, Accounting for Library Materials.
Returns: Outside book return is available at all times. The Library’s Book Drop is located on the wall next to the library entrance. All library materials can be returned through the book drop.
Interlibrary Loan: Patrons can place requests for up to three interlibrary loan materials at any one time. A valid library account is required. Three items at any one time may be requested. The John L. Throckmorton Library does not place ILL requests for Audiovisual materials, bestsellers, textbooks or test preparation materials.
Cell Phone Policy: All cell phones in the library must be turned off or put on vibrate. Cell phone conversations must be conducted outside the building or in the library’s foyer.
Mailing Address:
John L. Throckmorton Library
& Command Reference Center
Attn: IMSE-BRG-MWE-L
Bldg. #1-3346 Randolph Street
Fort Bragg, NC 28310-5000
Services
- Interlibrary Loan
- Research Assistance & Readers Advisory
- Reserves
- Photocopy machine, microforms reader/printers and change machine
- Orientations/Briefings/Tours
- Conference Room
Paperback book kits for maneuvers/exercises are available from library technical services. For more information contact the circulation desk.
General Information
396-BOOK (2665)
Circulation Desk
396-1691
Reference Desk
396-3523
Resources
- Books, Newspapers & Magazines
- Microfilm and microfiche
- Audio Visual Materials
- Audiocassettes --Compact Discs
- Video Cassettes --Books on Tape and CD's
- Language Tapes --DVDs
- DVD and VHS tapes for checkout
Special Features: Academic Learning Center 907-2286
- Internet Access featuring Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-paced individual instruction dealing with GED, AFCT, SAT, ACT, GRE, CYBIS, CLEP Tests
- Typewriters
MOS Library 396-6957/432-6826
- Repository of Military Publications (Field Manuals, Army Regulations, Technical Manuals, Army Correspondence Courses, TABE Review)
Army Knowledge Online
- Ask a Librarian: an online reference service manned by Army Librarians worldwide, 24/7. Log on to AKO, click Self Service, click My Library.
- Practice tests: Log on to AKO, click Self Service, click My Library. Practice CLEP, GED, ASVAB and DSST tests online.
Place a Library Hold Request. Place a hold on books, video tapes, DVDs, books on tape/CD and more. Popular multi-threaded search engines include:
Library Resource List:
Childrens' Room
- Materials Available
- Juvenile Fiction & Non--Fiction Books
- Picture and Easy Reader Books
- Juvenile Videos
- Book/Cassette Kits
- Children’s books on tape and CD
Storytime
Wednesdays at 11:00 am. Explore the world of books with your child. Pre-school storytime is free of charge and open to all children between the ages of 3 and 8 years old. We’ll share stories and have fun learning. Pre-school storytime runs from August to May each year.
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