| Where to find Kirklees Libraries |
Libraries in Kirklees
Information on all libraries in the Kirklees area. Opening times, facilities and locations.
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Mobile libraries
Days, times and stopping points for all mobile library vans in the area.
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Home service
The Home Service will deliver books to your home if you are physically unable to access library premises.
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| Information for library users |
Apply to join the library
Apply for membership of Kirklees Libraries online.
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Fees and charges
A lot of services in Kirklees libraries are free of charge. This lists gives details of services that are charged for.
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Library Catalogue
Renew, Reserve or browse for items online.
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Policies
Information about the policies we use to help you access library services.
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Renew an item
Renew an item borrowed from a Kirklees Library.
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Reserve an item
Reserve an item at a Kirklees Library.
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| What your library service provides |
Audio visual services
Kirklees libraries stock a variety of CDs, videos and DVDs, including talking books on cassette and DVD. |
Accessible to all
Kirklees has a range of services to make using the library easier for you, whatever your needs. |
Computers in libraries
There are 23 libraries in Kirklees. Whether you are a member of Kirklees Libraries, or a visitor, you can use any of our computer facilities for free. |
Information services
Whether you are a student, a business person, a crossword or quiz fanatic, or just plain curious; if you need information the library service has the resources and the staff to help you find it. |
Kirklees Transcription Service
We can transcribe your text documents into Braille, large print or put them into audio formats including CD and tape. |
KR Talking News
Free fortnightly talking newspaper available on tape and CD, providing up-to-date coverage of local news. |
Local history
Whether you are wanting to trace the history of a local firm, undertaking a project for homework or discovering your ancestral roots, the Local Studies Library may be able to help. |
Services for children and young people
Advice and information for parents and carers about choosing and sharing books |
Services for readers
Kirklees libraries stock an exciting range of fiction and non-fiction to meet your every-day reading needs and has services to meet any special requirements. |
24 hour library
Library members have direct access to our most popular online information sources via this website. |
| Activities and events in libraries |
Reading Circle
Write a book review. read the book of the month. Send in your poems and writing.
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Library events around Kirklees
Information about events held in Kirklees libraries. Readers' Groups, story telling etc.
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RaW
The biggest adult literacy campaign the BBC has ever undertaken.
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Readers' groups
Information about readers' groups around Kirklees.
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Reading and You Scheme
Promoting well being, relaxation and friendship through books and reading.
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Storytelling
Kirklees Libraries invite you to step into a world of stories! |
| Advice and information |
Welcome
Libraries in a variety of buildings have opened their doors to anyone living, working or studying in Kirklees in the new WELCOME! scheme
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Online enquiry
If you are looking for information for homework, business, quizzes, or just general interest, use our on-line service to send us your question.
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