Fort Detrick
Post Library
Community Support Center, Bldg. 1520
Phone: 301-619-7519/2892
FAX: 301-619-2882
E-mail: Library2@amedd.army.mil
Library Hours:
Monday - Friday: 0930-1630
Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: Closed
New Movies on DVD and Blu-Ray:
Captain America, The Muppets, Real Steel, Breaking Dawn Part 1, The Immortals, Disney's Beauty and the Beast (and more!)
New Games:
PS3: Uncharted 3, Batman Arkham City,
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
XBOX 360: Sniper Ghost Warrior
Wii: Super Mario Brothers, Just Dance 3,
Nickelodeon Fit
Check out our new Children's Corner!
Tumblebooks Reading Station – read books, play games or solve puzzles on a computer just for kids
The Library is getting lots of new materials!
Coming Soon: More dates and times for Storytimes. Please check back or call the Post Library for more information.
Holdings in the Library
Post Library has approximate:
- 24,000 books (Hard copy)
- 450 Audiobooks on CD
- 400 Audiobooks on Cassette
- 300 Music CDs
- 600 Movies in DVD format
- 90 Movies in Blu-Ray format
- 20 Games for PS3, XBOX 360 and Wii
- 65 periodicals
- Newspapers.
- Copy Service: $0.10 per copy
Library Cards
Patrons will use their government issued ID Card as a library card.
Active Duty Military, Retirees, and Family Members, on-post government civilians, and contractors are eligible to use the Post Library. Family Members must be listed in the sponsor's file.
Renewals:
Renewals may be made either in person or by telephone prior to the due date.
Overdue Items:
In compliance with our regulations we cannot charge patrons for overdue items. Patrons with overdue item/items will not be able to check out any new items until the overdue items have been returned.
Patrons with 7 overdue notices will be suspended for three months.
If overdue item is damaged or lost it the patron's responsibility to replace the item.
To prevent suspensions, you may call the Library Circulation to renew the material.
Computer Use
Post Library has six computers for our patrons use with Internet Access. Five of the computers are CAC and print-enabled.
Children under the age of 13 will not be allowed computer access unless accompanied by an adult or guardian.
We ask that you limit your use to one hour in order to accommodate everyone. These are government computers and are subject to monitoring.
Online Card Catalog
Online access to the Ft Detrick Library Card Catalog. You can keep track of books that you have read and place books on hold.
First Time Users
To get a pin number for the library:
- Access the Card Catalog using the link above.
- Click on the 'My Account' tab
- Click on the 'Get a PIN' link
- Type in the e-mail address you registered with and click 'Submit'
- You will receive an e-mail with a link. Click on that link and follow the directions.
- You will type in email address again and then you will enter a pin number at least 4 digits in length.
- Click on Submit and you will receive a message stating that your pin number has been set.
For any assistance, please contact the Fort Detrick Library at 301-619-2892/7519.
