Hold Lockers
Contactless pickup of library items.
How It Works
Request Items Online
Search for items in the library catalog, opens a new window.
Place hold requests item, choosing a "24 Hour Lockers" location or "Tunnel Hold Locker Central" as your pickup location.
Get Notified When Your Items are Available
We will email or call you when your items are ready to be picked up.
Items are checked out to you at the time they are placed in the locker.
Pick Up Your Items
To pick up your requested items, go to the kiosk at the locker station and follow the instructions on the screen.
Scan or swipe your library card using the card reader. (If your card cannot be scanned, enter the last 7 digits of your library card number on the keypad or touchscreen.)
The door to the locker with your items will pop open.
Your items are already checked out, so all you need to do is take them out of the locker and shut the door.
Locations & Hours
Hold Locker Locations
Outdoor hold lockers (all locations except for George Latimer Central Library) are available 24 hours per day.
Tunnel Hold Locker at George Latimer Central Library
Hold lockers are available in the RiverCentre Connection tunnel at the George Latimer Central Library.
The RiverCentre Connection tunnel runs below 4th Street in front of the library.
Open during skyway system operating hours, generally 6:00 a.m. to midnight.
Returning Items
Return your items to any Saint Paul Public Library location.
Items cannot be returned to a locker.