Ruislip Manor Library and Community Resource Centre

Address:

Linden Avenue, Ruislip Manor HA4 8TW
Tel: 01895 556262
Fax: 01895 674183
Email: ruislipmanor-library@hillingdon.gov.uk
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Services:

• Free use of computers 
  for Internet, email, MS Office, scanning, CD-Writer facilities - 22 PCs with a new Learning Centre and 6 Apple iMACS in Internet cafe
• Cafe now serving Starbucks' Fairtrade tea and coffee
• Free IT Taster Sessions 
  friendly one-to-one 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
• Newspapers / magazines
• Study area

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 & Talking Books
• DVDs
• Fiction & non-fiction books available in community languages (Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Hindu, Punjabi, Urdu)
• Themed book promotions
  • bks @ - collection offering a graphic novels
  • Reading and Writing campaign - your library is a RaW Centre
• Local studies, archives and museum service Collection (main collection based at Central Library, Uxbridge)
• Ruislip Manor Library has two reading groups - would you like to join one of them?

Children's library 

• Storybooks and Information books suitable for ages 0-13
• Story CDs and cassettes
• 3 child friendly PCs with e-Information resources; great for homework help
• Children's videos & DVDs 
• Storytimes every Friday at 2.15pm - songs, crafts and theme-based stories
• Stories from the Web

Accessibility & assisted facilities in the library 

	There is ramped access suitable for wheelchairs.			Automatic entrance doors.
	There are steps with handrails at the entrance.			There is a public car park opposite with marked bays for disabled users.
	Registered assistance dogs are welcome.			There is an accessible toilet facility available.
	The library is one level			Adult Education classrooms are below ground. There is a lift suitable for wheelchairs for access.

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