Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to check out a ukulele kit?
You need to be 16 years old or older, with a valid St. Mary’s County Library card in good standing (no fines over $24.99).
Where do I check out and return a ukulele kit?
All three library branches have a number of kits available for checkout. You must check out and return the kit to the same branch. Please do not return ukulele kits in the bookdrop.
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The checkout period is 21 days, with no renewals.
Can I place a hold?
Yes! Please note that ukulele kits must be picked up and returned at the owning branch. See availability and place a hold in the catalog.
Are there overdue fines?
Overdue fines accrue at $1 per day, to a maximum of $20. After 21 days, the kit is considered lost and your account will be charged the cost of the kit ($150).
How much does it cost to replace the ukulele kit if lost or damaged?
The charge for the entire kit is $150.
Individual lost/damaged items are priced as follows:
Ukulele: $59.99
Case: $39.99
Clip-on Tuner: $29.99
Book – Ukulele Method Book 1: $10.99
DVD – Beginning Ukulele: $14.99
DVD Case: $5
Luggage Tag: $1.50
Zipper Document Pouch: $1.60
There is no charge for lost or damaged strings.