Welcome to Planet Library

Discover a whole new world…

How do I join?
- It’s easy and it’s free.
- Join at the library or online

What can I borrow?
- up to 10 books for 3 weeks
- up to 6 DVDs, videos, music CDs or talking books
- You can keep them for longer (if no one else has asked for them) by phone, online or by going in to any library

What will it cost?
- Books and talking books are FREE to borrow
- There is a small weekly hire charge for music CDs, DVDs and videos

Stuck for a book?
- You’ll find a brilliant choice at your library
- Staff can help to find the perfect book for YOU.
- If you can’t find what you want on the shelves, you can order it
- Some books are available in large print, dual and sign language

Homework? Mission Impossible?
Your library has
- information books
- computers and broadband internet
- printing and photocopying
- quiet space

Some libraries have Homework Clubs too

Other worlds
- The Summer Reading Challenge
- Special events, activities & competitions
- Children's Book Festivals
- Book quest visits to schools

Find out more by asking the staff or search the library website. You can go into a public library anywhere on the planet…It’s out of this world. Explore your library soon.

[The above is the text from a leaflet that can be downloaded or opened online from the link on this page.]