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Manatee County Government

311@mymanatee.org

1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL, 34205, US

941-748-4501

Lobby Stop Request Form

Schedule our Pop-Up Library to visit your care facility or retirement community in Manatee County. Our monthly Lobby Stop provides residents with assistance in registering for a Library card, accessing e-resources and e-reading materials, and selecting physical materials to check out from our traveling library collection. 

Please complete the form below and we will be in touch regarding your Lobby Stop request.

Full Address

Select the type of facility requesting Lobby Stops

Preferred day of the week (select all that apply)

Preferred time of day (select all that apply)

Manatee County Public Library System will:

  • Provide library materials available for checkout
  • Assist residents in selecting materials, getting library cards, and checking out
  • Build relationships between the library and the residents
  • Reserve the right to terminate service due to low or declining levels of participation, site conditions, or other factors that may impact the effectiveness of the service
  • Notify the site of a canceled visit as soon as possible in the event of inclement weather, vehicle maintenance, and other unforeseen situations

I understand and agree to the following responsibilities for receiving Lobby Stop services:

  • Provide a location for the Lobby Stop that can be easily accessed by all residents
  • Provide and set up two tables and two chairs to be used for the display of materials and checkout
  • Have adequate parking for one vehicle and space for unloading and loading of library materials
  • Assist with promotion of the service at my location
  • Work with Outreach Services staff to determine a good time to visit my location for one hour each month, allowing up to 30 minutes before and after for set-up and tear-down 
  • Notify the library of any changes in staff that might impact the service
  • Notify Outreach Services staff if I need to cancel the scheduled stop no later than 4pm the day before

I understand that this application is subject to approval by Library staff regarding eligibility for Lobby Stop service and that approval will allow staff to provide said services.

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