Hayes Library

Address:

Golden Crescent, Hayes UB3 1AQ
Tel: 020 8573 2855
Fax: 020 8848 0269
Email: hayes-library@hillingdon.gov.uk
Access

Services:

• Free use of computers 
  for Internet, email, MS Office, scanning, CD-Writer facilities and much more...
• Free IT Taster Sessions 
  to help you learn how to use a computer
• Assisted Facilities available in all libraries 
  including Fully Accessible PCs - Supernova (screen reader & magnifier) software, large screen, easy-to-use keyboard, roller-ball mouse
• e-Information resources 
  Try our Online Reference Library (includes Britannica, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford English Dictionary, Newspaper and Journal databases, Times Digital Archives, Safari e-Books and much more)
• A quick reference section
• Photocopying facilities
• Study areas
• Newspapers / Magazines

Books, talking books, DVDs and promotions:

• Fiction books
  arranged in collections of Romance, Crime, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Westerns and General Novels
• Non-Fiction books
  arranged in subject categories
• Large Print books
• Music Collections on CD
• Multi-lingual fiction & non-fiction books
  available in community languages (Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil)
• Asian music on CD and cassette
• DVDs
• Themed book promotions
  
  • ImaginAsian collection ~ including books in English.
  • bks @ - collection offering a quick choice selection of popular paperbacks
  • Reading and Writing campaign - your library is a RaW Centre
• 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.
• Local studies, archives and museum service collection 
  (main collection based at Central Library, Uxbridge)

Children's library:

• Storybooks and Information books suitable for ages 0-13
• Story cassettes
• Teenage collections
• Children's videos & DVDs
• Storytimes  Tuesdays 11-11.30, fortnightly during term-time only
• Homework Club  (Term time only)
  Years 4-9  Monday 3.30 to 5.30pm
• Stories from the Web

Accessibility & assisted facilities in the library 

	There is ramped access suitable for wheelchairs.		The library is on one level inside.
	Registered assistance dogs are welcome.		There is an Induction Loop available.
	There is an accessible toilet facility available on the ground floor.		There is a small car park.  There is 1 marked bay for disabled users.

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