Public Areas
The Oshkosh Public Library provides designated racks and counters for use by the public to distribute flyers, brochures, newsletters, etc. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Utilization of such a space by an organization or individual shall not imply endorsement or approval by the Oshkosh Public Library. A disclaimer so stating shall appear on the designated rack or counter.
Items will remain on display until all copies have been picked up or until the event promoted has passed. Library staff will dispose of the latter items.
Library Areas
All other areas suitable for literature distribution are reserved for the sole use of the Oshkosh Public Library and its affiliated organizations.
Leafletting and Pamphleteering Prohibited
In order to maintaining a welcoming and orderly environment and in keeping with the Library Rules of Behavior, library users may not campaign, pamphleteer, leaflet, petition, interview or survey patrons or staff or attempt to do so inside the building.
Approaching patrons to offer or hand them literature or promotional or informational items is prohibited inside the building. Such activities can take place on the grounds outside of the library building provided they are not a hindrance to the uninterrupted and safe passage of automobile or foot traffic.