Our new, automated phone system will quickly direct you to whomever you want to speak — if you take a few seconds to listen to the prompts, that is:

• Want to know when we're open or how to get here? Press 2
• Need to talk to someone at Checkout about your account or to renew? Press 3
• Have a question for an Adult Department librarian or about an Adult Department program? Press 4
• Same thing, only for the Children's Department? Press 5
• Want to book the library's Community Room or get information from our Business Office? Press 6
• Need to get information about the Friends of the Library or their used book shop, Secondhand Prose? Press 7
• Want to speak to that certain someone whose extension you've forgotten? Press # for the staff directory

Save yourself time and aggravation and endless transfers from the wrong extension. Listen to the prompts. Follow the prompts. You'll be glad you did.

Adult Services Department Head Rebecca Havenstein-Coughlin answers the reference desk phone in the original Canton Public Library on the third floor of Township Hall.