Rushey Mead Library: More information

What's in Your Library?

General:

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

• Top Ten bestsellers

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

• Newspapers and magazines

• DVDs/Videos: 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

• Learning and careers information

• Online resources

• 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

• Special collection of books to help with homework

• Under 5s 'Toddler Time': Fridays 9.30am to 11.30am

• Study Support: Tuesdays 3.30pm - 6.30pm

Facilities:

• A4 scanner

• Fax machine (small charge)

• Photocopier (small charge)

Events and Activities:

• Under 5s 'Toddler Time': Fridays 9.30am - 11.30am

• Study Support:  Tuesdays: 3.30pm - 6.30pm

Access:

• Library all on one level

• Wide entrance

• Specialist computer software

• Lift

• Specialist computer software

• Disabled parking

• Home Library Service

Other Info:

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

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