Ukuleles
The Tuckahoe Public Library offers access to ukuleles to any Westchester Public Library cardholder, 18 years of age or older, in good standing.
Patrons can borrow the ukulele for 3 weeks. Cardholders must sign a "Ukulele Lending Agreement" upon checkout.
The Ukulele must be returned to the Tuckahoe Library circulation desk. DO NOT PUT IN BOOK DEPOSIT.
FAQ
Who can borrow?
Any Westchester Public Library cardholders in good standing.
Patrons must be 18 years of age or older to borrow a hotspot. (Note: For patrons under 18 years, parents or guardians may borrow the hotspot for them.)
How many Ukuleles can I borrow at a time?
Patrons may borrow one ukulele per cardholder at a time.
How long can I borrow the Ukulele?
Ukuleles may be borrowed for 3 weeks. Overdue ukuleles will accrue late fees each day after the due date.
How to check out a Ukulele?
The “Ukulele Kit” will be checked out at the Circulation Desk. A complete “Ukulele Kit” consists of the following items:
- Ukulele
- Case
- Tuner
- Picks
- Polishing Cloth
- Songbook or Chord Sheet.
The complete kit will be inspected by staff and the borrowing patron at the time of pickup to ensure that all items are present and in acceptable condition. Additionally, cardholders must sign a "Ukulele Lending Agreement" upon checkout.
How do I return the Ukulele?
Instruments must be returned to a staff member at the Tuckahoe Library circulation desk no later than 15 minutes before closing on the final day of the loan period. Instruments may not be
returned to another library and may not be put in the book deposit. A fine of $25 will be administered to any patron who returns a hotspot through our book drop.
What is the late fee if I return it late?
The late fee is $2 per day.
Can I renew the Ukulele?
No, ukuleles are not renewable.
What if I lost the Ukulele or the accessories?
Patrons are responsible for any damage or loss of ukuleles or accessories while they are checked out.
Lost or damaged items will be charged to the patron as follows:
AKLOT Brand Ukuleles
Ukulele - $51.75
Case - $4.25
Tuner - $6.50
Picks - $1.00
Polishing Cloth - $1.00
Chordsheet - $0.50
Total - $65.00
IECO Brand Ukuleles
Ukulele - $38.50
Case - $3.00
Tuner - $4.00
Picks - $0.50
Polishing Cloth - $0.50
Songbook - $0.50
Total - $47.00