New Parks Library: More information

What's in Your Library?

General:

• NEW DVD collection

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

• Top 10 bestsellers

• Talking books: a 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  

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 and talking books - free to borrow

• Special collection of books to help with homework

• Specialist children's computer software '2Simple': Make tunes, play educational games
• Homework help - Saturdays 10am - 1pm during term time

Facilities:

• A4 scanner

Events and Activities:

• Introductory computer courses available

• Toddler Time

• Library and book club events

Access:

• Library all on one level

• Wide entrance

• Specialist computer software

• Large print books 

• Home Library Service
  

Other Info:

• Reading, Events and 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 sent monthly if you provided your email address when joining. Not sure? Check/update your details now