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About Ask a Librarian

Ask a Librarian provides Florida residents with live virtual reference services via local library customized web sites from 10 a.m. to midnight Sunday through Thursday (EST), and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday (EST).

Participating libraries may also utilize the software to provide local live virtual reference services to their patrons.

An e-mail form is available to patrons 24 hours per day, seven days per week. All e-mail is answered by the user’s local library.

Currently, 102 libraries participate in Ask a Librarian.

As of November 2008, Ask a Librarian participants have logged 111,881 live virtual reference sessions and answered over 48,838 e-mail questions. Read more...

Ask a Librarian Training Room. Need some help visit the toolbox for how-to videos and up-to-date training handouts. Need additional help? Contact Traci Avet.

Training Room

813.622.8252
1202 Tech Blvd #202, FL 33619

Ask a Librarian is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Florida Department of State, State Library and Archives of Florida. Ask a Librarian is a service of the Florida Electronic Library.
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