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How to Search the Library Catalogue

Instructions on how to find items in the Library Catalog

WHAT YOU CAN DO USING OUR WEB-BASED CATALOG

  • Request books to be put on hold
  • View items you have checked out or have a hold on
  • Renew your books

 How to Access Your Account

  1. Go to www.badaxelibrary.org
  2. Click on “Library Catalog
  3. Enter your Library Card Number 
  4. Click on “Log In”
  5. To renew a book, click on the “Renew” button above the due date

 How to Place a Hold on a Book

  • Locate the book title you want using a title, author or subject search in the “Search For” box
  • Click on the title of the book
  • Check the “Status” of the book
  • If it shows “available”, the book is on the shelf at the library
  • If it shows “checked out”, click on the title and, in the next screen, click on “Reserve Title” in the gray bar above the status column
  • Click “Submit” in the Self-Reserve box
  • Your circulation information will show the reserve on your account.
  • The Library will text, call or email you when the book is in, depending on preferences on your account.