Belgrave Library: More information

What's in Your Library?

General:

• Citizenship Classes

• Books: FREE loan - borrow up to 12 books for up to 3 weeks

• Asian language books & other stock available: Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu.

• DVDs: Weekly hire - from £1.50

• CDs: Small hire charge

• Talking books: Large selection for small hire charge (These are FREE to borrow for visually impaired people) Search A-Z by author

• Large print books: Search A-Z by author

• Newspapers and magazines

• Learning and careers information

• FREE reservations for city residents (small charge for non-city residents)

• Want something we don't have? Perhaps we can order it for you or get it via an interlibrary loan  

• Books, newspapers and magazines

• Top Ten bestsellers

• Citizenship classes, usually once a fortnight on Mondays: 10.30am - 11.30am

Computers, Internet & Email:

• FREE Internet access: Book in advance

• Office software

• Online resources  - including encyclopaedias, reference material and newspapers

• Specialist accessibility computer software

For Children & Under 16s:

• Children's area

• Toddler Time items: DVDs, videos & talking books - FREE to borrow

• Special collection of books to help with homework

• Specialist children's computer software '2Simple': Make tunes, play educational games

• Toddler Time: TUESDAYS 9.30am - 11.30am

• Study Support: MON - FRI: 3.30pm - 6.30pm, SAT: 10.30am - 2.30pm

Facilities:

• A4 scanner

• Fax machine (small charge)

• Photocopier (small charge)

Events and Activities:

• ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) course Fridays: 10.00am -12noon and 1.00pm - 3.00pm (term time only)

• Toddler Time: Tuesdays 9.30am - 11.30am

• Study Support: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: 3.30pm - 6.30pm. Sat: 10.30am - 2.30pm

• Library and book club events

• Citizenship classes, usually once a fortnight on Mondays: 10.30am - 11.30 am

Access:

• Library all on one level

• Wide entrance

• No public toilets; public toilet next door. Toilet adjacent to children's area used during toddler times but kept locked during opening hours.

• Specialist computer software

• Disabled parking

• Induction loop available

Other Info:

• Reading, Events and Promotions - Your guide to: events, competitions, author visits, news, website links, new services, plus more...

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