Snacks and drinks are permitted in most parts of the library with the following restrictions:
The following is permitted:
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Dry snacks
(e.g., crackers, pretzels, candy, cookies, etc.).
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Drinks in covered containers.
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Food provided for special events approved by the office of the college librarian.
The following is NOT permitted:
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Potentially messy or aromatic items
(e.g., sandwiches, pizza, salad, fruit, popcorn, etc.).
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Drinks in containers without covers.
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Food delivery to the library.
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Food or drinks of any kind in the archives or the rare book room.
Why do we have these restrictions?
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To protect the collection and equipment.
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To prevent infestation of bugs, mice, and other pests.
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To keep floors and furnishings in good condition.
Please help us ensure our library stays clean and inviting.
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Pick up after yourself.
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Report any spills promptly to the library staff.
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Empty unused liquids into bathroom sinks before disposing of cups.
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Dispose of all containers and trash appropriately, recycling whenever possible.
Leave No Trace. Thank you for helping us keep your library clean.
