Ask a Librarian

SVC Library Reference Services include answering specific questions; providing individual and group assistance defining research topics, developing research strategies, and using print and electronic resources to locate information; and development of  instructional materials to help locate and use information resources.

Numerous pages are available online to provide information about locating, accessing and using information resources. For a complete list of available information, please see the Library Information page.

There are various ways to get library assistance:

  • In-person
    A Reference Librarian is available in both the Mount Vernon and Whidbey Island Campus libraries during most open hours. You can also request an appointment for in-depth research assistance.


  • Phone
    Mount Vernon Campus 360.416.7847
    Whidbey Island Campus 360.679.5321                                                    
    [more library phone numbers]
     
  • Live Chat reference service
    IM a librarian by using Ask-WA, a 24/7 reference service where you can get help from a librarian any time of night or day.  Use the form on the right side of this page.
    ASK WA En Español - Chatea con un bibliotecario
  • Email Us
    E-mail us at mv.library@skagit.edu