Hours: Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays & Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m.
We have a wide range of technology available for check-out or to use while in the Library. For children's technology, see the Children's Library. For everything else, visit the Help Desk on the Lower Level.
If no one else has requested the material, we are happy to renew most materials up to five times. You can renew by:
Connecticut residents may use their hometown library card at any public library in the state. As a public library most of our programs, services and collections are available to all, but we reserve some privileges for Darien Residents, people who work in town full-time and Friends of the Library. Non-Residents are invited to become a Friend of the Library at the $300 level in order to:
Items | Loan Period | Renewals | Overdue Fees |
---|---|---|---|
Books | 21 days | Yes | $0.10 a day |
14 Day Books | 14 days | No | $0.50 a day |
Downloadable e-Books and Audiobooks | 21 days | Yes | none |
Books on CD | 21 days | Yes | $0.10 a day |
DVDs | 7 days | Yes | $0.50 a day |
Express DVDs | 1 day (overnight) | No | $1.00 a day |
Games | 7 days | Yes | $1.00 a day |
Children's Playaway Views | 21 days | Yes | $1.00 a day |
Magazines | 7 days | Yes | $0.10 a day |
Children's Magazines | 21 days | Yes | $0.10 a day |
Museum Passes | 1 day | No | $10.00 a day |
iPads, Cassette or CD Player, Roku 3 | 7 days | Yes | $10.00 a day |
AutoScanner | 4 days | Yes | $10.00 a day |
Digital Camcorder | 14 days | No | $10.00 a day |
Projector and Projector Screen | 4 days | No | $10.00 a day |
WiFi Hot Spot | 7 days | No | $10.00 a day |