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Tie-brary

The tie-brary at San Diego Public Library is a professional accessories collection available for check out at the Central Library to make you look sharp and boost your confidence at your next job interview. If you’re looking for work accessories (we have ties, handbags and portfolios) you can check out up to two items for 2 weeks. You don’t even need a library card!
 
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check out a tie?

Visit the Central Library 1st floor customer service desk and ask to see the tie-brary. You do not need a library card and can choose up to 2 items for 2 weeks. You may view the tie-brary catalog via the tab above.

Is there a tie-brary at my local branch library?

At this time, tie-brary is only available at the Central Library.

If I check out a tie at the Central Library, can I return it at another library?

You may return items at any San Diego Public Library location with a library staff member. Please do not return items in the book drop.

Do I have to clean the item before returning it to the library?

No, you are not required to clean the item.

What if I’m not going to a job interview?

You may still check out a tie from the library, even if you’re not going to a job interview.

Ties

You may choose up to 2 items at a time from the tie-brary collection. Please be aware that items shown may be currently checked out.
 
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Handbags

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Portfolios

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