Library specific information
A couple of times a week, volunteers come to the library and read stories to any children who show up on that day.
If you wish to volunteer to read to the children , please contact the librarian. We welcome anyone who can read English or Marshallese.
Children of all age – in general from 5 to 12 year old – attend the reading session and are a enthusiastic and captive audience.
The Alele Public Library is located on the second floor of the Alele building.
We have a wide range of books available for borrowing and a reference collection which is for use only within the library.
You need a Borrower Card, valid for 1 year
You can arrange to renew the book you borrowed at the library or by telephone for an additional 14-day period provided the book is not in demand.
Overdue charge is 5 cents a day in any kind of materials signed out.
Any lost or damaged items will be charged for at the discretion of the Librarian.
The library maintains the Pacific Collection room – a range of published and unpublished material specific to the Marshall Islands and Oceania, which is available for researchers, for on-site reading only. This collection is not available for borrowing.
Alele carries a range of books for sale. Subject materials is specific to the Marshall Islands and the region.
The library offers photocopy service, with discounted price for members.
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