Stockportlibrariesleaflet

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An extensive collection of original and unique materials for researching any aspect of Stockport history. Thousands of photographs recording Stockport’s past.

Stockport Direct

The majority of our libraries are also Stockport Direct Local Centres providing residents with information and advice and a single point face-to-face access to Council services near to their home.

A free interpreting service is available if you need

help with this information. Please telephone

Stockport Interpreting Unit on 0161 477 9000.

Please contact us if you would like this leaflet in large print, on audio tape or in Braille. Phone: 0161 474 3158 Fax: 0161 474 3099

June 2010 © Published by Stockport Council. Printed on recycled paper, using vegetable based inks. MCU job no. 5320

Stockport Libraries

Get informed, get inspired, get on! It’s easy to join and it’s free. No proof required. Join at any library in Stockport. Join online or over the phone.

Borrow up to ten books for three weeks. Borrow up to eight DVDs or CDs for one week. Borrow ‘Talking Books’ for three weeks. Return items to any library in Stockport. Access online services free of charge. If you have problems using some types of library materials you may be eligible for some concessions. Please ask a member of staff.

Why should I join?

How do I join?

Books are free to borrow. PCs are free to use. Hire charges apply for all audio visual items. Concessionary rates available. There may be a charge for late returns or lost items.

You can request items we have in stock free of charge. We can also get books from other libraries outside Stockport for a small fee. You can use some academic libraries through Stockport ‘Key to Learning’.

If you need help, friendly staff are always on hand.

Can’t find something?

What does it cost?

All PCs are able to magnify and read aloud. One PC in every library has a large screen, keyboard and tracker mouse ball. You can book a PC in person at any of our libraries, on our website or by phone.

With your library card and PIN you can extend your loans, search the library catalogue, request books and suggest titles for stock. Access ‘Britannica’, and other online information resources. Use ‘Enquire’, a national library enquiry service, available 24 hours a day. Text 07624 805621 with an enquiry or to renew your books.

Visit www.stockport.gov.uk/libraries

A library at your fingertips

All Stockport libraries have PCs with free broadband internet access, word processing etc.

Can I use a PC?

Whoever you are, wherever you are - it’s your space!

Can’t get to a library?

The Mobile and Home Library Service delivers library items to you. For more information phone 0161 474 5600.

Explore the past

Stockport Local Heritage Library offers all you need to research your family history.

For more information phone 0161 474 4530.

We’ve got more to offer

We have an exciting and varied programme of activities in all libraries which includes children’s activities, coffee mornings, taster sessions and reading groups for adults, young people and families.

For details please ask a member of staff or phone 0161 217 6009.

Our commitment to you

We will: ■ Provide high quality information and access to advice. ■ Support learners of all ages and abilities. ■ Make a positive contribution to the cultural life of the community. Ensure our services are available to everyone.

Libraries, Advice & Information


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Bramhall Library

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Bredbury Library

Brinnington Library 3 and Learning Zone

Central Library Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3RS

Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 2DU

George Lane, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 1DJ

First House, 367 Brinnington Road, Brinnington, Stockport SK5 8EN

bramhall.library@stockport.gov.uk

bredbury.library@stockport.gov.uk

brinnington.library@stockport.gov.uk

Monday 10-5, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 9-8, Wednesday closed, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-8, Tuesday 9-5, Wednesday & Friday 9-8, Thursday closed, Saturday 9-4

Monday 8.30-5, Tuesday & Thursday 8.30-7, Wednesday & Friday 8.30-5, Saturday 9-4

Reddish Library

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information.library@stockport.gov.uk lending.library@stockport.gov.uk localheritagelibrary@stockport.gov.uk Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Friday 9-8, Wednesday & Thursday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

Cheadle Library

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Ashfield Road, Cheadle, Stockport SK8 1BB

Mellor Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 5AU

cheadle.library@stockport.gov.uk

cheadlehulme.library@stockport.gov.uk

Monday 10-5, Tuesday & Thursday 9-8, Wednesday closed, Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Thursday 9-8, Wednesday closed, Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

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Offerton Library

Gorton Road, Reddish, Stockport SK5 6UG

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Offerton Community Centre Mallowdale Road, Offerton Stockport SK2 5NX

reddish.library@stockport.gov.uk

offerton.library@stockport.gov.uk

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Friday 9-5, Wednesday 9-8, Thursday closed, Saturday 9-4

Marple Library

Cheadle Hulme Library

Monday 9-1 & 2-5, Tuesday 2-5, Wednesday closed, Thursday 2-7, Friday 9-1, Saturday 9-4

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Edgeley Library

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Memorial Park, Marple, Stockport SK6 6BA

Edgeley Road, Edgeley, Stockport SK3 9NB

marple.library@stockport.gov.uk

edgeley.library@stockport.gov.uk

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Friday 9-8, Wednesday 9-1, Thursday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Friday 9-5, Wednesday 9-8, Thursday closed, Saturday 9-4

High Lane Library

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The Heatons Library

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Heald Green Library

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Hazel Grove Library

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Great Moor Library

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Buxton Road, High Lane, Stockport SK6 8DX

Thornfield Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport SK4 3LD

Finney Lane, Heald Green, Stockport SK8 3JB

Beech Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 4QP

Gladstone Street, Great Moor Stockport SK2 7QF

highlane.library@stockport.gov.uk

heatons.library@stockport.gov.uk

healdgreen.library@stockport.gov.uk

hazelgrove.library@stockport.gov.uk

greatmoor.library@stockport.gov.uk

Monday & Friday 2-5, Tuesday & Thursday 2-5 & 6-8, Wednesday closed, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-5, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 9-8, Thursday closed, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-5, Tuesday & Thursday 9-8, Wednesday closed, Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Thursday 9-8, Wednesday 9-1, Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-4

Monday 10-8, Tuesday & Friday 9-5, Wednesday 9-8, Thursday closed, Saturday 9-4

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