We have over 20,000 books, books on CD and tape for adults and children, CDs, and DVDs available for loan. You're bound to find something you like - why not drop in and visit us.
Contact details
Opening hours
| Monday |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Tuesday |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Wednesday |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Thursday |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Friday |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Saturday |
9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Closures for public holidays
All libraries will be closed for the following public holidays:
- Friday 2nd, Saturday 3rd and Monday 5th April 2010
- Monday 3rd May 2010
- Monday 31st May 2010
- Monday 30th August 2010
- Saturday 25th, Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th December
- Saturday 1st January and Monday 3rd January 2011
Services and facilities
| Children, young people and families |
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| Community information posters and leaflets |
- Displayed on a board inside the library and held in community information ring binders
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| Computers and internet |
- 10 computers with broadband internet access
- Colour laser printer
- Scanner
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| Disabled access |
- Automatic doors - no steps
- 2 disabled spaces in car park
- Reading aids: Alladin Personal video reader, handheld magnifier, Desktop magnifier
- Toilet - access by RADAR key - incorporating baby changing facilities
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| Family and local history collections |
- Betty Black Collection (photographs of Brackley in the 1940s and 1950s)
- Family History - Parish records on Microfiche covering Brackley and the surrounding villages
- Extensive collection of local photographs, books and maps
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| Fax and photocopiers |
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| For sale |
- Greetings cards
- Jute bags
- Local history publications
- Children's learning posters and work books
- Ready specs
- Withdrawn and donated stock
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| Help / information / advice services in the library |
- Surestart Childrens Centre: Tel: 01280 841674. Opening times: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm
- One to One sessions with a librarian
- Health and wellbeing zone
- Parents and carers collection
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| Microfiche and microfilm readers |
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| Toilets |
- Fully accessible public toilets. If locked, ask staff for key
- Nappy changing facilities
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| What's on |
- Exhibition Area, with monthly exhibitions
- Rhymetimes
- Childrens activities during school holidays
- Homework club: Thursday 3:30 - 5:30pm term-time only
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| Getting involved with your library |
- Friends of the library
- Volunteers
- Customer feedback
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