Join the library
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How to join
- Download and complete the library application form below. Alternatively, you can ask for a copy of the form in any of our libraries or join online through Enterprise.
- Bring your completed form along to any of our libraries, along with proof of your full name and current address. One official document is the minimum proof required.
You will then be given a library card, and will be able to borrow items straight away.
If you are 13 or under
If you are 13 or under:
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You need a parent, legal guardian or teacher to act as your guarantor.
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You need to give us your date of birth. This is because some of our books have age restrictions, and because some of our fees vary according to your age.
What you get
With your library card you can:
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borrow from any of the libraries in the borough.
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access our online services including the library catalogue and a range of online reference databases.
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borrow and reserve items from any of the libraries in The Libraries Consortium.
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attend numerous events and activities in library spaces and online.
What you can borrow
You can borrow the following:
- books – including graphic novels, reference books, large print and talking books
- download eBooks, audiobooks, newspapers and magazines from our eLibrary.
Library membership form
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