Aylestone Library: More information

What's in Your Library?

General

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

• DVDs: Weekly hire - from £1.50

• Large print books: Search A-Z by author

• Top Five bestsellers

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

• Newspapers including the Leicester Mercury

• 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  

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

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

• Toddler Time: Tuesdays - 9.30am - 11.30am

• Children's Club:  Saturdays - 10.00am – 2.00pm

Facilities:

• A4 scanner

• Fax machine (small charge)

• Photocopier (small charge)

Events and Activities:

• Toddler Time: Tuesdays - 9.30am - 11.30am

• Other events - please check with library to see what's on

Access:

• Library all on one level (steps up to front door)

• Specialist computer software 

• Induction loop available

Other Info:

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

• 'BookNews' Library e-mail Newsletter: Get the latest information about library events, competitions, book collections, author visits and more... E-newsletter is sent each month if you provided your email address when joining. Not sure? Check/update your details now