by TXT Messaging

First time users type SCLS followed by your question and send it to 66746. After the first time, you don't need to enter the four letters.

Text Reference is Available

• 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday
• 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday
• 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
• 1:00 pm to 3 p.m. Sunday

We will respond as soon as possible - usually within minutes. Questions outside of service hours will be answered the next service day.

Please be aware that some text messages can be delayed or even fail due to problems with the connections between different telephone carriers

The answers are free, but remember that your cell phone service provider may charge for sent or received text messages, i.e., standard text messaging rates apply. Check with your service provider for more information. 

by E-Mail

Use the form below to send a question to our Reference Librarians. Enter your name, email address, and your question. A librarian will send you an email with an answer or follow-up questions. Keep in mind that we can only respond to questions during the library's hours of operation.

by Telephone

If you wish to speak to a librarian without waiting for a reply by email, you may contact any of our locations during the library's hours of operation. Below is a list of our libraries with their phone numbers.