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Uxbridge Library

Uxbridge library : front entrance

Uxbridge Library is open 7 days a week with three late nights until 8pm. It is the central library resource for Hillingdon.

Opening hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 0930-2000
  • Wednesday 0930-1730
  • Friday 1000-1730
  • Saturday 0930-1600
  • Sunday 1230-1630

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Services

Books, talking books, DVDs, promotions

  • Fiction books
    Romance, Crime, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Westerns and General Novels
  • Non-fiction books
    arranged in subject categories
  • Large Print & Talking Books
  • Music collections on CD
  • Videos & DVDs
  • Music scores
  • Learning Collection 
    including English Support (for people where English is not their first language); Graded Readers; Skills for Life; Basic IT. The collection includes language courses, learning material, picture dictionaries, books on spelling, grammar etc.
  • Uxbridge Library also has a reading group - would you like to join?
  • Plays and playset collections
    for drama groups
  • Language courses
  • Ordnance survey maps
  • Fiction and non-fiction books available in community languages (Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu)
  • Asian music on CD and cassette
  • Chinese Collection - with Rooster Reads
  • Themed Book Promotions
    • ImaginAsian Collection
    • bks @ - collection offering a quick choice selection of popular paperbacks

Northwood Hills 4 : children's sectionChildren's library

  • Weekly storytimes every Friday at 11am
  • Join the Summer Reading Challenge @ your local library
  • Storybooks and information books suitable for ages 0-13
  • Story cassettes
  • Children's videos and DVDs

Access and assisted facilities

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Registered assistance dogs are welcome.

wc_access : wc_access.gifThere is an accessible toilet facility available on the ground floor (level 1).
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There is an Induction Loop available. 

parking : parking.gifThe nearest parking is at the Chimes Shopping Centre where Disabled car parking bays are located on each level. For registered disabled drivers, parking is free. Your entry ticket can be exchanged at either Shopmobility or at the Chimes Customer Information Desk on production of your blue badge.

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lift : lift available

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The library is on 4 floors and access to each floor is up 12 steps with handrails but there are also two lifts suitable for wheelchairs for access to all 4 levels:

Level 1: Fiction, DVDs, Videos, Children's Library
Level 2: Popular Non-fiction, Newspapers & Magazines, bks@, 2 Catalogue PCs, 4 Bookable PCs
Level 3: Learning Centre, Information Desk / PC Booking, Local Studies, 1 Catalogue PC
Level 4: Non-fiction, 2 Catalogue PCs, 4 Bookable PCs


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Last updated: Wed 27 Jan 2010 at 12:08

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Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1UW
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