[Michlib-l] Unattended Minor Age

[Cari Fry]

We differentiate between having an adult directly supervising or just in the library...

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Cari Fry
Head of Youth & Teen Services
(734) 326-6123 ext. 2844
6123 Central City Parkway, Westland, MI 48185
westlandlibrary.org<http://westlandlibrary.org/>




From: Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces at mcls.org> On Behalf Of Sarah Rick via Michlib-l
Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 1:20 PM
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Cc: Jana Slisher <jslisher at bathtownshippubliclibrary.org>
Subject: [Michlib-l] Unattended Minor Age

Hello Everyone,

I am emailing to ask at what age are kids permitted to be in the library unattended by a supervising adult?  We are looking to review our policy and wanted to see what cap other libraries have.

Thanks,

Sarah Rick
Library Director

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