The Adult Lending Library collection caters to persons aged 13 and over. In order to take material away from the Adult Lending Library persons must have a library card.

Available material in the Adult Lending Library
The Adult Lending Library is divided into various collections:

  • Vincentian
  • West Indian
  • Romance
  • Western
  • Young Adult
  • Large Print
  • Classics
  • Foreign Language
  • Adult General Lending

Types of material

  • Fiction books
  • Non-fiction books
  • Audio books on CDs
  • Magazines

The fiction section contains genres such as:

  • Mystery
  • Fables
  • Science fiction
  • Romance
  • Classics
  • Adventure
  • Western
  • Drama
  • Suspense

The non-fiction section covers a wide expanse of topics such as:

  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Education
  • Social issues
  • Foreign Languages
  • Literature
  • Sports
  • Cooking
  • History
  • Geography

Categories of users:
Senior citizens
- Persons who are fifty-five years and over
- Allowed to borrow a maximum of six (6) items
- Not subject to fines for overdue books, but must pay for lost or damaged material
- May borrow items from the Children and Young Adult sections as well
        
Adults
- Persons who are sixteen (16) to fifty-four (54) years old
- Allowed to borrow five (5) items (four (4) books and one (1) magazine)
- May borrow items from the Children and Young Adult sections as well

Young adults
- Persons who are thirteen (13) to fifteen (15) years old
- Allowed to borrow three (3) items
- May borrow items from the Children section as well

Loan periods for Adult Lending Library items:

  • Books – Two (2) weeks
  • Magazines – One (1) week
  • Audio books – Three (3) days